Much awaited Upcoming Korean miniseries ‘The Tyrant’ has now set its premiere date. Helmed by Park Hoon-jung, ‘The Tyrant’ will launch on Disney+ Hotstar on 14th August, 2024.
‘The Tyrant’ tells the thrilling story of the race to find a bioweapon that is stolen during a secret handover between Korean and US intelligence agencies.
The official logline for ‘The Tyrant’ reads, “After years of toiling away on a secret project designed to drastically enhance human abilities, the Korean government’s plan is exposed by U.S. intelligence agencies. Furious about being kept in the dark, the U.S. demands all samples be handed over and the project be immediately shut down. But when the covert handover is attacked by an unknown party, agents from both sides will have to work together to avoid the dangerous new formula falling into the wrong hands.”
‘The Tyarnt’ stars Jo Yoon-soo (True Beauty, Juvenile Justice) as skilled infiltrator Chae Jagyeong; Cha Seung-won (Our Blues, A Korean Odyssey) as cold-blooded mercenary Lim Sang; Kim Seon-ho (Start-Up, Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha) as Director Choe, the leader of the secret Korean project; and Kim Kang-woo (Le Grand Chef,Goodbye Mr. Black) as U.S. intelligence agent Paul.
‘The Tyrant’ marks the streaming series debut of prolific Korean genre writer-director Park Hoon-jung, whose recent credits includes The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion, The Witch: Part 2. The Other One, Night in Paradise and The Childe. ‘The Tyrant’ will premiere on Disney+ Hotstar on 14th August, 2024.
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