After the huge success, The Escape of the Seven returns for the second season, titled The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection. Recently, SBS shared images from the first script reading session of the drama.
The 2023 hit revenge drama’s second season is penned by Kim Soon Ok and directed by Jo Dong-min. The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection’s release date has also been announced. The storyline of the drama in the first season follows a man who dreams of becoming the king. Now, there will be a counterattack from the seven people who returned from hell to punish.
At the script reading session, not only the writer Kim Soon Ok, but also the lead actors, Uhm Ki Joon, Hwang Jung Eum, Lee Joon, Lee Yoo Bi, Shin Eun Kyung, Yoon Jong Hoon, Jo Yoon Hee, Jo Jae Yoon, and Yoon Tae Young were present. The intensity of the script can be felt through the first pictures.
The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection script reading photos: Um Ki-Jun returns & Lee Jung Shin joins the cast
According to Star News Korea, season 2 will premiere on March 29, 2024. While the lead actors have returned in The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection, CNBLUE’s Lee Jung Shin will join as the new member, Hwang Chan Sung.
Lee Jung Shin’s character is the CEO of SAVE. While he looks tough from the outside, he is quite considerate and loving towards the person he loves. Apparently, Hwang Chan Sung will play an important part in Matthew Lee’s (Uhm Ki Joon) plan. The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection will have more twists and turns than the previous season.
Before the release of The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection returns, viewers can watch The Escape of the Seven on Viki and get the feels of the cruel world created by Matthew Lee.