Introduction to the Korean Remake

On August 9, news surfaced that renowned actors Lee Bo Young, Lee Min Ki, and Kang Ki Young might headline the Korean adaptation of the celebrated Canadian drama series, ‘Mary Kills People’. This development has generated significant interest among fans and industry insiders alike.

Cast and Roles

In this prospective remake, Lee Bo Young has been approached to portray the lead role of a doctor who clandestinely assists terminally ill patients with euthanasia. Lee Bo Young’s agency, J,Wide-Company, has indicated that she is positively reviewing the offer. Meanwhile, Lee Min Ki is in discussions to play the detective dedicated to uncovering her illegal activities, while Kang Ki Young is expected to assume the role of an accomplice doctor.

Original Series Synopsis

‘Mary Kills People’ is a Canadian drama that aired to critical and audience acclaim. It revolves around a doctor who illegally aids terminally ill patients, exploring ethical dilemmas and the emotional tolls of her clandestine actions. The series also features a detective who is on a mission to bring her to justice, adding a thrilling cat-and-mouse element. The Korean adaptation seeks to retain the essence of this gripping narrative.

Director and Production

The Korean remake will be helmed by PD Park Joon Woo, acclaimed for his previous work on ‘Taxi Driver’ and ‘Crash’. Fans of these genres are eagerly anticipating his unique take on the intense and morally complex storyline.

While the cast and crew are yet to be officially confirmed, audiences are already buzzing with excitement at the prospect of seeing such talented actors in these intricate roles. Stay tuned for more updates regarding the casting and production of this highly anticipated series.