‘The Glory’ Writer Talks About Drama’s Part 3 — Here’s What We Know
Weeks after its release, fans still clamor about "The Glory" that is dubbed as the hottest revenge drama in the entertainment scene today!
To give back to fans' support and love, the writer of the series, Kim Eun Sook, let viewers in on a secret and talked about the possibility of a new installment.
Kim Eun Sook Shares Struggles on Writing 'The Glory'
Fans are taken to the set of the smash hit series "The Glory," all thanks to screenwriter Kim Eun Sook!
On March 26, Netflix Korea released a short commentary for "The Glory" that was attended by the cast including Jung Sung Il, Park Sung Hoon, Kim Hieora, Cha Joo Young and Kim Gun Woo.
Kim Eun Sook was also present in the event and talked about the unforgettable challenges when she curated the vengeful masterpiece.
According to the writer, she consulted a professional medical expert about the scene where Choi Hye Jeong (Cha Joo Young) stabbed Lee Sa Ra (Kim Hieora) with a pencil; the scene instantly took over the Hallyu scene with memes circulating online.
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The doctor drew a photo and showed the writer where the critical areas and bones were, showing where to stab so as the character just gets injured and not die.
"It's not easy to write such scenes," Kim Eun Sook confessed. "I feel so exhausted after writing something so dark. However, it's rewarding to know that it's well-received by the viewers."
In particular, the chemistry between the actors also helped a lot in creating a fun environment on set despite the heaviness of the plot.
They successfully hooked the viewers from beginning to end despite the gore and triggering visuals. Kim Eun Sook also thanked Ahn Gil Ho, the director of the series, for his unbeatable directing prowess.
On the other hand, "The Glory," which focuses on the revenge plan of a woman who was once a school violence victim, is available on Netflix with English subtitles for international viewers.
Kim Eun Sook Dishes On 'The Glory' Part 3 Production
Thanks to the riveting premise of the Netflix revenge drama, fans clamor for a new season!
Not many works receive the green light to produce a new season but Song Hye Kyo's "The Glory" was generously given the heads up to release a two-parter show.
Viewers are curious whether Netflix will produce a new season. In the commentary event, Kim Eun Sook revealed that the production of Part 3 was brought up once on the table.
The writer also sent everyone into laughter, saying, "We talked about filming Part 3 and Kim Gun Woo demanded to bring Son Myeong Oh back to life."
In response to what Kim Eun Sook said, Kim Gun Woo expressed his greed and admitted that he doesn't want to watch a new series without his character.
Kim Eun Sook clarified that there's no definite decision about producing a new season for "The Glory" as it could make or break the drama's skyrocketing success. However, it's still on the line especially with its high demand and great potential.
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