Netflix has confirmed the production of the new series ‘​Girigo​ and revealed a fresh cast lineup filled with new actors including Jeon So-young, Kang Mi-na, Baek Seon-ho, Hyun Woo-seok, and Lee Hyo-je.

‘​Girigo​ is a work that depicts the story of high school students who are predicted to die suddenly due to the curse of ‘Girigo’, an application that grants any wish by uploading a wish video, and struggles to avoid the curse. It is a ‘Young Adult (YA) Horror’ genre that Netflix is ​​introducing for the first time.

Director Park Yoon-seo, who was an assistant director for the Netflix series ‘Kingdom’ Season 2, the movies ‘Roaring Currents’, ‘Special Citizen’, and the director of the drama ‘Moving’, took the megaphone, and CJ ENM Studios and Kairos Makers

Newcomer Jeon So-young plays Se-ah, a promising track and field team member who jumps in for a friend in crisis without hesitation and tries to uncover the secret hidden by ‘Girigo’. Kang Mi-na plays Na-ri, who is popular with her friends for her idol looks. Baek Seon-ho plays Gun-woo, who is Se-ah‘s secret boyfriend and a strange girlfriend obsessed with a strange application. Hyun Woo-seok plays Ha-joon, who is the brain among his friends and is interested in coding and systematically approaches the secrets surrounding ‘Girigo’. Lee Hyo-jae plays Hyung-wook, a mischievous boy who likes to play with his friends and who achieves his wish through ‘Girigo’, which he accidentally finds out about.



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