Im Soo Jung To Headline ‘Big Bet’ Director’s New Series ‘Pine’

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Im Soo Jung is coming back to the acting scene this 2024 with an exciting webtoon-based series called "Pine" opposite veteran star Ryu Seung Ryong.

The show marks the seasoned actress' first work this year, following her slew of films last 2023. Here's what we know so far.

Im Soo Jung Headlines Brand New Series 'Pine'

On March 5, news outlets reported that Im Soo Jung has been cast in the upcoming K-drama "Pine."

According to the reports, "Pine" is a new OTT drama that tells the story of an uncle and his nephew who embark on a treasure hunt to escape their life as counterfeits sellers.

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Im Soo Jung To Headline ‘Big Bet’ Director’s New Series ‘Pine’

The series stars veteran star Ryu Seung Ryong and Yang Se Jong. The reports described the trio as a "perfect lineup" to the brand new K-drama.

"Pine" marks Im Soo Jung's return to prime time after three long years, raising expectations and anticipation among the fans and viewers. There's no announcement of her brand new role yet.

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Im Soo Jung To Headline ‘Big Bet’ Director’s New Series ‘Pine’

However, Im Soo Jung, who has appeared in various high scale projects in the past, is set to capture the attention of the viewers with her seasoned skills and charms.

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She described "Pine" as a "point of work" in which she will show a different side of herself that fans will surely love. Im Soo Jung added, "Please anticipate the work and put your trust in me and the production team."

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Im Soo Jung To Headline ‘Big Bet’ Director’s New Series ‘Pine’

On the other hand, the first script reading event of the series is set on March 6.


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Besides the meeting of the three flawless actors, the show will also be guided by a top-notch director, which adds to the fun and excitement of the viewers.

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Im Soo Jung To Headline ‘Big Bet’ Director’s New Series ‘Pine’

"Pine" is directed by Kang Yoon Seong, the high caliber filmmaker who created the mega hit dramas "Moving" and "Big Bet" in 2023.

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With this, tension is high for the production. Meanwhile, filming is set to begin as soon as the K-drama lineup has been finalized.

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Jeon Yeo Bin, Oh Jung Se, Im Soo Jung, Krystal Jung, Song Kang Ho

On the other hand, "Pine" is based on the popular Naver webtoon of the same name by Yoon Tae Ho. Make sure to not miss the upcoming new series. Stay tuned for more updates.

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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