Korean Crime Drama Made in Korea Hits Disney+ This December
A Tale of Power and Deception in the 1970s
In the world of Korean dramas, a new crime thriller is about to hit the screens. "Made in Korea" is set in the 1970s and follows the story of Baek Kitae, played by Hyun Bin. He is a government agent with a secret life. By day, he works for the KCIA, but by night, he runs illegal operations to gain power and protect his brother.
The Prosecutor on a Mission
Jung Woo-sung plays the role of Jang Geonyoung, a prosecutor who is determined to take down Kitae. The series is written by Park Eunkyo and Park Joonseok, and directed by Woo Minho. It is produced by Hive Media Corp.
Premiere and Release Schedule
"Made in Korea" will premiere on Disney+ on December 24 with the first two episodes. The remaining episodes will be released on December 31 and January 14. The series has already been renewed for a second season.
Disney+ Expands Korean Drama Content
Disney+ is expanding its Korean drama content. In 2025, it will release several new series, including:
- "Unmasked"
- "Nine Puzzles"
- "Hyper Knife"
In 2026, it will feature:
- "Gold Land"
- "Perfect Crown"
- A second season of "A Shop for Killers"
Investment in Korean Content
The streaming platform is clearly investing in Korean content. This is great news for fans of Korean dramas. It shows that there is a growing demand for this type of content. It also highlights the talent and creativity of Korean writers, directors, and actors.