'Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area': New stills tease unique take on 'La Casa De Papel'
‘Money Heist’ turned out to be one of the biggest shows in the world when it was acquired by Netflix in 2017. Since then, the Spanish-language series ran for three more seasons and broke the language barriers to become one of the most-watched series on the platform. The rousing reception encouraged South Korea to make its own series based on ‘Money Heist’ and it’s already creating an amazing buzz everywhere.
Titled ‘Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area’, the show revolves around the reunification of South and North Korea. People believed that unification will bring more opportunities for everyone. However, it made the common people even more miserable. So, a group of law-breaking citizens robs the government treasury to minimize the difference between the rich and poor in society.
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The show is set to drop on Netflix on June 24 and to make people more excited, the streaming platform has shared new stills that promise an intense yet different show.
‘Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area’: Professor and gang ready for another heist
Netflix shared new photos from the upcoming show and even though they resembled a bit to the original Netflix series, there’s something unique about the Korean remake that has made people interested in it. The first photo shared by Netflix is the official poster and features the whole star cast along with the hostages at the Unified Korea Mint. The entire team looks ready to take the government by storm and show the world how cruel the authorities have been to the common people.
Apart from the poster, the streaming service also released images of the robbers in action. From the Professor to Berlin and Rio to Denver, we get a closer and clearer look at all the characters. Actor Yoo ji-Tae will be seen playing the role of The Professor while the ‘Squid Game’ fame Park Hae-soo will be portraying the character of Berlin. On the other hand, Jun jong-seo plays Tokyo in the Korean version of the show.
The teaser trailer received an amazing reception and gave us a glimpse of what’s in store for us. North and South Korea are unified and people are feeling miserable more than ever. So, the Professor and his team take matters into their own hands to change everything. This time, the Salvador Dali masks have been replaced by Hahoe Masks.
‘Money Heist: Korea’ is surely going to be one of the biggest shows this year and fans cannot wait to see if it can match the level of the original series or not.
The upcoming show will be streaming exclusively on June 24.
