Doona!: cast, synopsis and release date of the new Netflix drama

If you are a fan of Korean dramas, then you can’t wait for Netflix’s latest drama series, Doona!. With a stellar cast and an intriguing plot, this series promises to be one of the main attractions of the streaming platform’s catalogue. Discover now in detail the cast, synopsis and release date of this long-awaited K-drama.

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The story revolves around Lee Doona, a girl with a difficult and exploitative personality who was the lead singer of a K-pop idol group and also the most popular member of the group, but everything changes when she suddenly announces her retirement.

Now she has become a lonely girl who rarely goes out and has started living in a sort of republic near the university and ends up sharing the house with Lee Won-Joon, a kind-hearted university student who falls in love with Doona and manages to understand her personality, bringing her comfort and generating feelings in the girl.

Now, the two colleagues will have to understand each other between slaps and kisses, understand each other’s feelings and their own, as well as discover what the other’s past hides, in a story full of drama and emotion. As the plot develops, secrets are revealed, relationships are tested, and each character is forced to face the consequences of their choices. Doona! is a drama that promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats as each episode reveals more and more surprising twists.

It is worth mentioning that Doona! is inspired by a webtoon, a genre of online-only Korean comics that have been very successful and have spawned numerous K-drama adaptations. In the case of Doona!, The Girl Downstairs is the webtoon that served as inspiration, and it looks like there will be some slight differences between the series and the source material.

Cast and production

The main star of Doona! is the talented South Korean actress and singer Bae Su-ji, better known as Suzy. Her versatility and charisma make her the perfect choice for the lead role in this drama. In Doona! she will play the protagonist, but she has already acted in films like Wonderland and Baekdusan, also as the protagonist. Additionally, Suzy has starred in other K-dramas such as Vagabond and Start-Up.

And in the role of Lee Won-Joo we have the actor and model Yang Se-Jong, already known for his role in My Country: The New Era, also on Netflix, and K-Drama Still 17. Also, Yang Se-Jong He won “Best New Actor” at the APAN Star Awards, Baeksang Arts Awards and SBS Drama Awards.

Lee Jeong-hyo will direct Doona! and is already known in the world of dramas for Pousando no Amor and When The Day Breaks and is expected to repeat the success of other works in this new direction, as well as, of course, being a Netflix original production.

Doona!

Fans can celebrate and hold in anticipation, because Doona! will premiere on Netflix on October 20, with all 9 episodes for you to marathon in one go and fall in love with its characters.

It is worth mentioning that the original webtoon written and illustrated by Korean artist Song-A Min, titled The Girl Downstairs and serving as the source material for the k-drama, has already been completed, with a total of 153 episodes, which apparently, it will be adapted into the nine episodes of the Netflix series.

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