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Time of India
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo' US remake in the works? Here's what we know
Park Eun Bin's popular K-drama ' Extraordinary Attorney Woo ' managed to garner a lot of support ever since its release. The legal office romance comedy might just be getting a complete remake as rumours of a US version spread online. 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' remake in the works? According to reports from Deadline, the popular Korean drama is heading towards an international remake, and that too before any news about the original show's sequel. As per the report, Leila Gerstein , known for shows like ' Gossip Girl ', 'The O.C.', 'Life As We Know It', and 'Hart of Dixie', will be taking over the remake shop and will possibly be credited as the writer. As of right now, the production team of the original show has made no official comment on the report, and has also avoided all claims of there being a remake as well. The production studio issued a statement to EDaily, saying 'it's difficult to answer'. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like These 11 Everyday Foods Might Be the Key to Knee Pain Relief Undo About 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' In August 2022, it was confirmed that the original show will be getting a second season soon. At the time, the two leads of the show had been busy with their own schedules. Eun Bin was busy wrapping up filming for other projects, while Kang Tae Oh was enlisted in the military due to his 1 year and 6 months of mandatory service. The story follows the life of Attorney Woo, who is on the autism spectrum and has managed to secure a job at one of the biggest and most sought-after legal firms in the country. There she learns how to navigate working in the busy world of judges, lawyers and criminals. Alongside that, she even ends up encountering love in the office as well. The show boasted a star-studded cast of Kwon Eun Bin, Kang Tae Oh, Kim Hieora, Kang Ki Young, Joo Hyun Young, Ha Yoon Kyung, and Joo Jong Hyuk
Pink Villa
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Park Eun Bin's Extraordinary Attorney Woo to get an American remake? Production responds
Kang Tae Oh and Park Eun Bin led the legal office romance drama Extraordinary Attorney Woo, which was released in 2022, and while the fans await a sequel, there's another update they may not have expected. According to a report from DEADLINE, Netflix is developing an English-language adaptation of the Korean show, which also aired on the platform for international audiences. ENA, the original creators of the 16-episode drama, carefully avoided confirmation. Meanwhile, the media giant itself is yet to comment. The original coverage stated that sources have revealed that creator Leila Gerstein will be joining producer KristieAnne Reed as the writer and executive producer for Jerry Bruckheimer Television. On July 25, ENA said to EDaily, 'it's difficult to answer', on being asked whether rights for an American remake were sold to Netflix, which refused to answer. The rights to the original content are held by AStory, which also exclusively produced it. Previously, on August 17, 2022, AStory President Lee Sang Baek confirmed that Extraordinary Attorney Woo would be renewed for a second season. At the time, fans were waiting for Kang Tae Oh 's return from the military and the wrapping up of Park Eun Bin's other projects, including Netflix's The Wonder Fools. However, with no updates on it so far, fears are rising about the cancellation of the sequel. About Extraordinary Attorney Woo The story follows the titular character of Woo Young Woo, who is a lawyer on the autism spectrum. With a spectacular photographic memory and her wish to sort the most complex cases, she becomes a star performer at her new law firm, much to the surprise of her colleagues. Unlike a cutthroat atmosphere seen in most dramas, Extraordinary Attorney Woo takes on a milder, slice-of-life approach, impressing viewers. It also showcased a heartwarming romance arc for the lead character, raising interest.
