The news of their collaboration has created a lot of excitement among Korean drama fans.
Song Hye Kyo and Gong Yoo are in talks to star together in a television drama.
Management SOOP, Gong Yoo’s agency, confirmed the news.
The project is likely to be written by renowned writer Noh Hee Kyung.
Noh Hee Kyung has previously worked with Song Hye Kyo on successful projects like Worlds Within (2008) and That Winter, the Wind Blows (2013).
The script is expected to be inspired by the broadcasting industry in South Korea.
Gong Yoo and Song Hye Kyo were offered leading roles in Descendants of the Sun, but Gong Yoo declined.
Song Joong Ki originally played the role of Captain Yoo Shi Jin in Descendants of the Sun.
Song Hye Kyo and Song Joong Ki later became a beloved couple until their divorce in 2019.
Other stars like Honey Lee and Kim Seol Hyun are expected to participate in the project.
The script for Show Business is completed and is set to run for 24 episodes.
Online streaming platforms like Netflix and Disney+ are reportedly interested in acquiring the rights to the series.
Audience Excited About the Show Business Project
Long Korean drama series over 20 episodes rare
“It’s been a long time since we’ve seen a Korean drama over 20 episodes.”
Anticipation for 24 episodes to take about a year to film
“24 episodes will probably take about a year to film. Can’t wait!”
Positive comments on the visual pair in the project
“This visual pair is unbeatable. They look amazing together, why haven’t they worked together before?”
Suggestions for longer series with 100 episodes for high ratings
“100 episodes would be perfect. With this cast, the ratings would be through the roof!”
Desire for the two main actors to end up together after filming
“It would be great if the two ended up together after filming.”
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