Can Lee Jun-ho continue his success with ‘King the Land’ following ‘Red Sleeves’?

Singer and actor Lee Jun-ho is aiming for consecutive hits with ‘King the Land’ following ‘Purple Sleeves’.

JTBC’s new weekend drama ‘Land of the King’, scheduled to premiere on June 17, depicts the story of a person who cannot cease laughing, Gu-gu (Lee Jun-ho) and hotelier Cheon-rang (Lim Yoon-ah). Somebody who all the time has a smile on her face. The 2 work collectively on the VVIP Lounge Kingdom, a hotelier’s dream.

In ‘King the Land’, Lee Jun-ho and Lim Yoon-a work collectively in a romantic comedy. The 2, who’ve grown from second-generation idol legends (2PM and Women’ Technology respectively) to revered actors, have already acquired consideration from the casting stage.

‘King the Land’ could also be an unfamiliar and considerably clichéd setting, however the success of the drama is dependent upon how effectively these parts are harmonized. There is a purpose why romantic comedies are perpetually cherished.

Particularly, Lee Jun-ho returns as an actor with ‘Land of the King’ after 2 years. After receiving greater than 100 scripts and situations after MBC’s ‘Purple Sleeves’, he selected a light-weight romantic comedy as his subsequent movie. It’s heralding a brand new begin in his appearing life as he transforms from Jeongjo (Lee San) in ‘Sleeve Retail’ to the inheritor to a conglomerate.

Lee Junho, who made a comeback with 2PM’s ‘My Home’, is using an unstoppable rise. He additionally achieved outstanding appearing success, successful the Greatest Actor Award on the Baeksang Arts Awards for ‘Purple Sleeves’. Above all, ‘Purple Sleeves’ offered him with a golden alternative as an actor with wonderful directing expertise, excessive scores of round 20%, and extremely praised appearing expertise.

As well as, final 12 months, JTBC revived JTBC by recording its highest viewership score of 26.9% within the drama ‘Rise Once more’ starring Lee Jun-ho’s shut good friend Track Joong-ki. JTBC’s scores rose sharply due to the field workplace success of ‘Wealthy Wealthy’, ‘The Company’, and ‘Physician Automotive’, and ‘The Land That Grew to become King’ is predicted to proceed the channel’s field workplace success as effectively.

Nevertheless, there’s a variable that competes with the brand new work of Kim Eun-hee, the ‘grasp of the style’. Particularly, SBS’ new Friday-Saturday drama ‘The Revenant’ (hereinafter known as ‘The Satan’) shall be broadcast in per week following ‘The Lord of the Kingdom’.

Starring Kim Tae-ri and Oh Jeong-se, ‘The Revenant’ is a Korean-style occult thriller drama that unravels the mysterious demise of a lady possessed by a demon and a person who sees the demon. It’s a new work by Kim Eun-hee, who wrote ‘Signal’, ‘Phantom’, ‘Sign’, and ‘Kingdom’. Accordingly, consideration is targeted on how he’ll unfold the occult style inside the Korean drama paradigm.

It arouses curiosity concerning the outcomes of the ‘romantic comedy vs occult’ confrontation that shall be held within the house theater.

Alternatively, from Lee Jun-ho’s viewpoint, the earlier work did effectively, so he will need to have felt quite a lot of stress. Nevertheless, an important level to observe in a romantic comedy has all the time been the appearing and chemistry of the actors. As he has already been acknowledged as a ‘good actor’, consideration is specializing in whether or not Lee Jun-ho will have the ability to obtain one other ‘profession excessive’.

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