New Delhi: The new K-drama A Shop for Killers starring the famed South Korean actor Lee Dong Wook is sure to be a smashing success. Kim Ji Young’s book – The Killer’s Shopping Mall served as its inspiration. The story centres around a young girl and her uncle—the owner of a mysterious shopping mall who raises her after she loses her parents.
The innovative plot, amazing cast, and action-packed promo of the drama have made it very popular among K-drama lovers. On January 17, 2024, the drama will make its OTT debut. The drama seems like it will be an exciting and unpredictable journey with twists and turns.
Storyline
Jeong Ji An learns about her uncle’s death through a phone call from the local police shortly after she starts college. Ever since her parents passed away, Uncle Jeong Jin-Man cared for her and became a father-like figure to her. He has been mysterious and secretive, but he has never thought of suicide.
However, Ji An’s world is shattered in an instant by a barrage of gunshots, murder drones, and other explosives as an array of exceptionally professional killers, for some reason, decides to eliminate her. Entangled in her uncle’s house, Ji An must relive some of the strange lessons her uncle taught her when she was a little girl if she wants to live long enough to figure out what’s happening.
Release Date and Platform
The highly-anticipated K-drama A Shop for Killers will make its debut on Disney Plus Hotstar and Hulu on January 17, 2024.
This eight-episode drama will be one of several 2024 Korean dramas to look forward to. The promotional materials have been steadily building anticipation for the exciting storyline since the trailer’s premiere.
หากพูดถึงพระเอกแถวหน้าของเกาหลี ชื่อของ อีดงอุค คงเป็นชื่อแรก ๆ ที่แฟน ๆ นึกถึงกัน ทาง Disney+ Hotstar เอาใจแฟน ๆ ของพระเอกหนุ่มตั้งแต่ต้นปี 2024 ด้วยผลงานใหม่ใน A Shop for Killers ซีรีส์ออริจินัลแอ็กชันสุดระทึก ที่จะสตรีมให้รับชมกันจำนวน 2 ตอนแรกในวันพุธที่ 17 มกราคมนี้ pic.twitter.com/WrrAQTaRAj
— Disney Thailand Fanclub (@DisneyThaiFan) January 14, 2024
oh the angst im so excited for a shop for killers pic.twitter.com/hZD3V2SS8a
— vy (@iwgpyap) January 15, 2024
Cast and Crew
Lee Kwon and Noh Gyu Yeob are the directors of A Shop for Killers. Actor Lee Dong-Wook (Goblin, Tales of Nine-Tailed, etc.) plays a more sinister and multi-faceted character in A Shop for Killers. Performing the role of Ji An’s uncle, the enigmatic Jeong Ji-Man, he brings the character to life. The protagonist, Ji An, a young girl played by Kim Hye Jun, is a survivor who must face her fears and sadness if she is to live.
The drama also has important appearances by Seo Hyun Woo, Jo Han Sun, Park Ji Bin, and Geum Hae Na, among others.
the cast of “a shop for killers” pic.twitter.com/RXrNuC8QKb
— thaly (@thalyonfilm) January 9, 2024
