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New Netflix series starring Song Hye-kyo, Gong Yoo to premiere in December

"Tantara," a new Netflix original Korean series starring actors Song Hye-kyo and Gong Yoo, will be released on Dec. 11, the streaming platform said Thursday. Set in the 1960s-80s, the period drama follows Min-ja (Song), who overcomes poverty and ventures into the recording industry, and her childhood friend Dong-gu (Gong), who supports her dream. The show's cast also includes Kim Seol-hyun, Cha…

New Netflix series starring Song Hye-kyo, Gong Yoo to premiere in December

Netflix has announced that its new original Korean period drama, Tantara, will premiere on December 11. Set between the 1960s and 1980s, the series stars Song Hye-kyo as Min-ja, a woman who overcomes poverty to enter the recording industry, and Gong Yoo as her childhood friend Dong-gu, who supports her ambitions.

The production features a cast including Kim Seol-hyun, Cha Seung-won, Lee Hanee, and Na Moon-hee. According to The Korea Times, the series marks the return of screenwriter Noh Hee-kyung, who previously wrote Worlds Within, That Winter, the Wind Blows, and Our Blues.

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