Main Leads Confirmed for ‘Newtopia’
The much-anticipated zombie drama ‘Newtopia’ has confirmed its main leads – BLACKPINK’s Jisoo and Park Jung Min. This exciting series will be available on Coupang Play and is set to capture the hearts of viewers with its intense storyline and powerful performances. ‘Newtopia’ tells the gripping story of separated lovers, Jae Yoon and Young Joo, who navigate a zombie-infested Seoul to find each other.
Meet the Characters
Park Jung Min plays Lee Jae Yoon, a dedicated military personnel trapped amid the chaos of a zombie outbreak. He is well-known for his exceptional acting in movies like ‘Deliver Us from Evil,’ ‘Smugglers,’ and ‘Start-Up.’ Jae Yoon’s character is portrayed as feeling insecure about his future, adding a human touch to the intense drama. Jisoo takes on the role of Kang Young Joo, Jae Yoon’s girlfriend, who embarks on a perilous journey right after landing her first engineering job. Jisoo’s acting debut in ‘Snowdrop’ was widely praised, and her role in ‘Newtopia’ is highly anticipated.
First Look Reveals Tense Moments
The newly released stills from ‘Newtopia’ paint a haunting picture of what’s to come. One image shows Jae Yoon, gasping for breath and shocked as the zombie outbreak hits the military base. His subordinate, In Ho (played by Im Sung Jae), appears even more terrified, heightening the sense of imminent danger. Another still captures Young Joo lost in a seemingly tranquil alleyway, creating a stark contrast that piques curiosity.
Anticipation Builds
With ‘Newtopia,’ viewers can expect an intriguing blend of romance, action, and horror. The dramatic premise of Jae Yoon and Young Joo’s struggle to find each other amidst a zombie apocalypse promises to deliver edge-of-the-seat excitement. Stay tuned for more updates on this must-watch drama!