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  • Comment: It's too soon at this point, but hang onto this draft and resubmit it once it's further along in production. See the linked guidelines for films as a rough guide. asilvering (talk) 23:35, 11 September 2024 (UTC)


Pigpen
Hangul
돼지우리
Literal meaningPigpen
GenreThriller
Based on
Pigpen
by
  • Kim Carnby
  •      Cheon Beom-sik
Written byKim Sang-man
Directed byKim Sang-man
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
Production
Production companyStudio N

Pigpen (Korean돼지우리) is an upcoming South Korean television series based on a webtoon of the same name written by Kim Carnby and illustrated by Cheon Beom-sik, starring Jang Ki-yong, Cha Seung-won, Park Hee-soon, Roh Jeong-eui and Kim Dae-myung. It is scheduled to be broadcast in the first half of 2025.[1]

Synopsis

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A man who, having lost his memory, is shipwrecked on a remote island. He discovers a quaint pension that seems out of place on the island. As he tries to escape the suspicious behavior of the mysterious family living in the pension and the threats against his life, his memories gradually return. The story unfolds as he faces conflicts over control of the island.[2]

Cast

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A man who loses his memories and steps foot on a strange island. In order to escape from the peculiar family, he reawakens his forgotten memories and faces a great secret.
The pension’s owner who follows the voice of God.
A father who tenaciously and desperately searches for traces of his missing son.
The pension’s mysterious eldest daughter. She stays by Jin Woo’s side and tries to lure him into leaving the island.
The pension’s suspicious employee. Although he appears to be silently doing everything the owner tells him to, he endlessly drops hints on escape to Jin Woo.
  • Kim Ji-an as Yumi[4]
The youngest daughter of the pension's owner.

Production and release

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Development

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The Thriller drama based on a webtoon of the same name by written by Sweet Home writer, Kim Carnby and illustrated by Cheon Beom-sik. It was directed and screenwritten by Kim Sang-man, who directed Midnight FM and Girl Scout. It was produced by Studio N and Impetus Pictures.[5]

Casting

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On May 24, 2024, it was reported that Cha Seung-won, Jang Ki-yong, Roh Jeong-eui and Kim Dae-myungare currently in discussions to be cast for the series.[6] On May 29, it was reported Kim Dong-hwi had joined the cast.[7]

On August 19, it was officially confirmed that Cha, Jang, Roh, and Kim to appear in the drama, alongside with Park Hee-soon[8]

On August 30, it was reported that Bae Hae-sun[3] and Kim Ji-an[4] had joined the cast.

Release

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It is scheduled to be broadcast in the first half of 2025.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Lee Yejin (August 19, 2024). "차승원x장기용x박희순x노정의x김대명 '돼지우리', 촬영 돌입 [공식입장]" [Cha Seung-won x Jang Ki-yong x Park Hee-soon x Roh Jeong-ui x Kim Dae-myung 'Pigpen', Filming Begins [Official Statement]]. Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  2. ^ Lee Sueng-hoon (May 24, 2024). "[단독]장기용·노정의, '돼지우리' 합류..차승원과 호흡" [[Exclusive] Jang Ki-yong and Roh Jeong-eui Join 'Pigpen'.. Collaboration with Cha Seung-won]. Sportal Korea (in Korean). Retrieved August 12, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Kang Nae-ri (August 30, 2024). "[단독] 배해선, 김칸비 웹툰 드라마화 '돼지우리' 캐스팅…열일 행보 계속" [[Exclusive] Bae Hae-sun Cast in Kim Carnby's Webtoon Adaptation 'Pigpen'…Continues Busy Career]. YTN Star (in Korean). Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  4. ^ a b Kang Nae-ri (August 30, 2024). "[파묘] 김지안, 차승원 딸 된다…새 시리즈 '돼지우리' 캐스팅" [[“Excavation”] Kim Ji-an Becomes Chae Seung-won's Daughter…Cast in New Series 'Pigpen']. YTN Star (in Korean). Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  5. ^ Lee Seung-hoon (May 24, 2024). "[단독]장기용·노정의, '돼지우리' 합류..차승원과 호흡" [[Exclusive] Jang Ki-yong and Roh Jeong-eui join 'Pig Pen'...Work with Cha Seung-won"]. Sportalkorea (in Korean). Retrieved July 13, 2024 – via Naver.
  6. ^ Park Soo-in (May 24, 2024). "차승원 장기용 김대명 노정의 '돼지우리'로 만날까 "검토중"[공식입장]" [Will Cha Seung-won, Jang Ki-yong, Kim Dae-myung, and Roh Jeung-eui Meet in 'PigPen “Under Review” [Official Statement]]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  7. ^ Son Jin-ah (May 29, 2024). "[단독] '댓글부대' 김동휘, 차기작은 '돼지우리'…차승원·장기용 만난다" [[Exclusive] 'Comment Troop' Kim Dong-hwi’s Next Project is 'PigPen'…Meets Cha Seung-won and Jang Ki-yong]. MK Sports (in Korean). Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  8. ^ Park Jin-young (August 19, 2024). "장기용·차승원·박희순, '돼지우리' 출연 확정…본격 촬영 돌입" [Jang Ki-yong, Cha Seung-won, and Park Hee-soon Confirmed for 'Pigs' Pen'…Filming Begins]. Joy News 24 (in Korean). Retrieved August 30, 2024.