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Korean 'Entourage' starring Lee Kwang-Soo, Seo Kang-Joon secures premiere date, timeslot

| Aug 28, 2016 06:41 AM EDT

Actors Lee Kwang Soo, Seo Kang Jun, Park Jung Min, Lee Dong Hwi and Cho Jin Woong show their script for tvN's "Entourage."

The Korean remake of the popular HBO series "Entourage" will make its debut on tvN with a one-hour premiere on Nov. 4. The drama stars an ensemble cast consist of Seo Kang-Joon, Park Jung-Min, Lee Kwang-Soo, Lee Dong-Hwi, and Cho Jin-Woong.

On Aug. 25, Thursday, tvN revealed that the Korean remake of "Entourage" will premiere at 11:00 PM, right after the end of "Cinderella and Four Knights," All Kpop reported. That the 11:00 PM time slot are usually set for variety shows.

Following that, tvN's "Entourage" will air every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 PM. The drama is completely pre-produced with the filming began on June 1 in Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea.

"Miss Ripley" actress Choi Myung-Gil, 52, recently shared a group shot of some of the cast members on set to her Instagram account. It is said that they were filming a scene in a club at the time.


The Korean remake is written by Kwon So-Ra and Seo Jae Won. With PD Jang Yeong-Woo at the helm, "Entourage" is a black comedy drama that highlights the realities of a top actor and his entourage of friends, who were exploring their way through the entertainment world.

Seo is slated to play Cha Young-Bin, a rising star actor in South Korea under an entertainment label headed by CEO Kim Eun-Gab (Cho). He has been best friends with Cha Joon (Kwang Soo), Lee Ho-Jin (Park), and Geobook aka Turtle (Dong-Hwi) since they were young.

Aside from the aforementioned characters, "Entourage" has a big line-up of stars waiting for their cameo appearance, including Jin Goo, Song Ji-Hyo, Kang Ha-Neul, Ahn Hye-Kyeong, Clara, Lee Tae-Im, Ha Jung-Woo, Park Chan-Wook and Kim Tae-Ri, Soompi reported. The remake will reportedly feature several Korean elements that will make it more relatable to the local audiences.

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