Park Shin Hye and Hyun Bin's upcoming Korean drama, "Memories of the Alhambra," is now gearing up as a much-awaited series. tvN's new show is set to premiere all over the world, thanks to Netflix, and it will surely captivate even international viewers' heart. So to make fans more excited, here are the reasons why they should need to see Yoo Jin Woo (Hyun) and Jung Hee Joo's (Park) magical love story.
As "Memories of the Alhambra" is written by Song Jae Jung, who is also behind the successes of "W" and "Nine: 9 Times Time Travel," fans can expect the series will surely feature an enchanting love story with a unique and engaging storyline. The producers reveal that its narrative starts when Yoo and Jung accidentally meet in the city of Granada in Spain. From here, their magical romance will unfold.
"Memories of the Alhambra" will be a light drama series to watch as it features the right mixture of romance and comedy. According to Soompi, the show will explore the characters' different personalities, and its storyline will make them more relatable.
Fans will also witness Park Shin Hye and Hyun Bin's perfect chemistry in "Memories of the Alhambra." The show's production staff revealed that the two stars show great talents and become "completely immersed" in their characters. They even call their chemistry when they act together as "explosive."
Song Jae Jung said that Park Shin Hye and Hyun Bin perfectly match their characters in "Memories of the Alhambra." Describing their roles, the writer explained that the "Secret Garden" actor's character as Yo Jin Woo is very silent but strong-minded, has great humor, and kind.
"Hyun Bin makes every scene seem like he's actually Yoo Jin Woo," she said. Song Jae Jung also assured that the "My Lovely Sam Soon" star would surely captivate a lot of viewers' heart in "Memories of the Alhambra" with his charms.
On the other hand, Song Jae Jung also revealed that Park Shin Hye's portrayal of her role as Jung Hee Jo would be different from her previous characters. In "Memories of the Alhambra," she would be the usual lovely and bright neighborhood girl, but also a sophisticated woman with enchanting beauty.
"Memories of the Alhambra" will not only be seen in South Korea as Netflix has secured its rights to air the upcoming Korean drama globally. The South China Morning Post reported that the streaming network already announced the drama series' premiere on the platform.
"Memories of the Alhambra" will be out on December 1 at 9 p.m. KST on tvN. It will also launch on Netflix on the said date.
