The groundbreaking 2003 historical film ‘Scandal - The Story of Joseon Men and Women in Love’, starring Bae Yong-joon and Jeon Do-yeon, is being reborn as a Netflix original series. On the 27th, Netflix announced the confirmed production of the new series ‘Scandal’, based on the film, along with “Son Ye-jin, Ji Chang-wook, and Nana have been cast as the main characters. ‘Scandal’ is about a woman with extraordinary talent who is too talented to be confined as a woman, the sassy and dangerous love bet between Cho Won (Ji Chang-wook), the best lover in Joseon, and the story of Hee-yeon (Nana) who gets involved in the bet. Director Jung Ji-woo, who created ‘Happy End’, ‘Tune in for Love’, will be directing.


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