Netflix has developed more than a list of riveting and well-received K-dramas over the years. But one K-drama that has fans and professionals still raving is Alchemy of Souls. Helmed by the Hong Sisters, the fantasy K-drama interweaved magic, destiny, friendship, treacherous danger, and a fated love story. Lee Jae-wook led the Alchemy of Souls cast as Jang Uk with co-stars like Go Youn-jung and Jung So-min. Since the end of the K-drama in early 2023, some of the cast have taken on new roles.
The cast of fantasy K-drama ‘Alchemy of Souls’ | via tvN Lim Chul-soo starred as Master Lee in ‘Alchemy of Souls’
One of the K-drama’s beloved characters was Master Lee. He becomes pivotal to both seasons of the K-drama as a master mage who helps Jang Uk and Nak-su understand their fate. In the second season, he is the one who sets Nak-su’s new storyline into motion.
The cast of fantasy K-drama ‘Alchemy of Souls’ | via tvN Lim Chul-soo starred as Master Lee in ‘Alchemy of Souls’
One of the K-drama’s beloved characters was Master Lee. He becomes pivotal to both seasons of the K-drama as a master mage who helps Jang Uk and Nak-su understand their fate. In the second season, he is the one who sets Nak-su’s new storyline into motion.
- 4/5/2023
- by Gabriela Silva
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Taxi Driver 2 continues with the Rainbow Taxi Company helping victims seek justice and retribution when the system has failed them. The crime K-drama takes inspiration from real-life cases, like the Nth Room sex trafficking case. Taxi Driver 2 Episode 7 had fans sitting on the edge of their seats as the team took on a religious cult with strikingly similar details to the South Korean cult, Manmin Church.
[Warning: This article contains spoilers for Taxi Driver 2 Episodes 7 and 8.]
Sunbaek Church leader in ‘Taxi Driver 2’ Episodes 7 and 8 | via Sbs ‘In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal’ brought global attention to religious cults in South Korea
Netflix debuted the docuseries, In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal in March. It unearthed the brutal reality of some of Korea’s worst cults. Audiences watched in horror as the truth behind Jeong Myeong-seo’s Jms church was made a global discussion. In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal detailed the heartbreaking story of Maple,...
[Warning: This article contains spoilers for Taxi Driver 2 Episodes 7 and 8.]
Sunbaek Church leader in ‘Taxi Driver 2’ Episodes 7 and 8 | via Sbs ‘In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal’ brought global attention to religious cults in South Korea
Netflix debuted the docuseries, In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal in March. It unearthed the brutal reality of some of Korea’s worst cults. Audiences watched in horror as the truth behind Jeong Myeong-seo’s Jms church was made a global discussion. In the Name of God: A Holy Betrayal detailed the heartbreaking story of Maple,...
- 3/21/2023
- by Gabriela Silva
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Crossovers are a dime a dozen in K-dramas and do not happen so often. But fans got giddy when the teaser for Taxi Driver 2 Episode 9 revealed a long-awaited reunion between actors Namgoong Min and Lee Je-hoon. Lee returned as Do-gi in the beloved revenge K-drama Taxi Driver 2, while Namgoong Min starred as Cheon Ji-hun in the 2022 K-drama One Dollar Lawyer. The character Ji-hun will make a unique cameo appearance and meet Do-gi.
‘Taxi Driver 2’ character Do-gi and ‘One Dollar Lawyer’ character Ji-hun | via Sbs ‘One Dollar Lawyer’s’ Ji-hun arrives at the Rainbow Taxi Company
After Do-gi and the Rainbow Taxi team help take down a religious cult swindling people out of their health and money, Do-gi gets a surprise visit. For Taxi Driver 2 Episode 9, Do-gi will take on another persona. But this time, as a doctor investigating foul play at the hospital. Taxi Driver is known for taking inspiration from real-life cases.
‘Taxi Driver 2’ character Do-gi and ‘One Dollar Lawyer’ character Ji-hun | via Sbs ‘One Dollar Lawyer’s’ Ji-hun arrives at the Rainbow Taxi Company
After Do-gi and the Rainbow Taxi team help take down a religious cult swindling people out of their health and money, Do-gi gets a surprise visit. For Taxi Driver 2 Episode 9, Do-gi will take on another persona. But this time, as a doctor investigating foul play at the hospital. Taxi Driver is known for taking inspiration from real-life cases.
- 3/21/2023
- by Gabriela Silva
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.