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The new series Confidence Queen reveals a little more, and already promises a festival of transformations. In these first glimpses, Park Min-young and Park Hee-soon appear unrecognizable, ready to plunge viewers into the breathtaking world of high-flying scams.
Remake of the hit Japanese drama The Confidence Man JP (2018), Confidence Queen will follow the adventures of a team of 3 genius crooks, determined to trap society's worst scoundrels. A blend of comedy, tension and elegance, the series promises to be a true masterpiece. caper drama Korean-style.
Park Min-young, irresistible chameleon
At the heart of the plot, Park Min-young embodies Yoon Yi-ranga 165 IQ hustler with a brilliant mind and icy charisma. The undisputed leader of her team, she slips into a multitude of characters with disconcerting ease.
From the very first 2 episodes, her character undergoes one metamorphosis after another: charismatic casino owner in traditional hanbok, impeccable flight attendant, mysterious yogurt delivery girl, or sparkling young woman in evening gown. By turns elegant, sporty, candid or authoritative, she reveals a palette of emotions and styles that are already captivating audiences.
Park Hee-soon, mentor with dark charisma
At his side, Park Hee Soon lends his features to Jamesthe group's veteran guide. In the casino arc, he transforms himself into a legendary drug dealer in his sixties, unrecognizable with his scraggly gray hair, full beard and mysterious sage look. His presence brings balance to the team and drama to the story.
Between Yoon Yi Rang's unpredictable energy and James's calm authority, the series promises sequences as funny as they are intense. The chemistry between Park Min Young and Park Hee Soon, sublimated by their multiple disguises, gives the impression of watching a life-size fool's gamewhere every detail can make all the difference.
Worldwide distribution
The producers have announced a drama that will be as visual as it is entertaining, where costumes and staging will be real assets. Confidence Queen will be broadcast from September 6 at 9:10pm (KST) on TV Chosun and Coupang Playand available internationally via Amazon Prime Video in over 240 countries.
