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| The Ghost Detective Poster |
September takes on a darker note as Viu unveils a string of thrillers to keep you on the edge of your seats, with
The
Ghost Detective (Daniel Choi, Park Eun Bin),
The Guest (Kim Jae Wook, Kim Dong Wook),
The Player (Song Seung Heon,
Krystal, Lee Si Eon),
Terius Behind Me (So Ji Sub, Jung In Sun, Son Ho Joon) headlining these titles, in addition to the
recently-added melodrama
Hide and Seek (Lee Yoo Ri, Song Chang Ui, Uhm Hyun Kyung).
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| New variety show, You Quiz On the Block will premiere on Viu every Thurs |
If mind-boggling shows with ominous vibes are not your cup of tea, satiate your palate with some light-hearted fare,
including
Third Charm (Seo Kang Joon, Esom),
Lunch Time (Lee Sang Min, Sung Si Kyung, Kim Young Chul), and
Key to
My Heart (Lee Byung Hun, Park Jung Min). The ‘Nation’s MC’ Yoo Jae Suk also takes on a new quiz show alongside Jo
Se Ho, in
You Quiz on the Block, catching the average pedestrian by surprise with their comedic chemistry.
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| The Smile Has Left Your Eyes will premiere from 27 Sep, every Thurs & Fri |
Romance titles continue to be the bedrock of Korean content, with
The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (Seo In Guk, Jung So
Min),
Remember You (Seo In Guk, Jang Na Ra, Park Bo Gum) and
Be With You (So Ji Sub, Son Ye Jin).
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| Ex-Girlfriends' Club full series are available on Viu |
Song Ji Hyo also takes the spotlight this month with the inclusion of her rom-com
Ex-Girlfriends’ Club on Viu, apart
from hot favourites Running Man, Lovely Horribly, Listen to Love, and Emergency Couple, all of which are available on
Viu.
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| The Viu x Mimi Shop available on every Thurs |
Finally, in the first regional crossover collaboration between Viu and Korean cable channel JTBC4, top lifestyle and
beauty influencers, as well as lucky fans from five countries in Southeast Asia flew to Korea for an exclusive up close-
and-personal experience with Mimi Shop’s celebrity crew. The influencers and the Mimi Shop crew discussed how the
K-beauty scene has impacted beauty trends in their countries, whereas the fans each received a personal makeover
by Mimi Shop’s celebrity artistes. The Viu x Mimi Shop special episode is available on Viu. New episodes of Mimi Shop
are available on Viu every Thursday.
Hide and Seek
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Starring Lee Yoo Ri, Song Chang Ui, Uhm Hyun Kyung
Available on Viu every Sun |
Premiering with favourable viewership ratings, Hide and Seek follows Min
Chae Rin (Lee Yoo Ri), the heiress to one of Korea’s biggest cosmetics
company. Grabbing viewers’ attention with her emotional acting, Lee Yoo Ri’s
character was also forced into a marriage of convenience, and the plot
thickens when she finds out about Cha Eun Hyuk’s (Song Chang Eui)
wiretapping.
The Ghost Detective
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Starring Daniel Choi, Park Eun Bin
Premieres from 6 Sep, every Thu & Fri |
Marking Daniel Choi’s return to the small screen since 2017’s Jugglers (also available
on Viu), he plays Lee Da Il, an ex-military staff-turned-private investigator. Rising
actress Park Eun Bin plays Jung Yeo Wool, his trusty assistant who is the yin to his yang.
Together, they solve the toughest of crimes, including cases that involve the
supernatural.
The Guest
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Starring Kim Jae Wook, Kim Dong Wook
Premieres from 13 Sep, every Thurs & Fri |
Featuring an eclectic trio of personalities ranging from a psychic (Kim Dong Wook), a
Catholic priest (Kim Jae Wook) and a detective (Jung Eun Chae), this unlikely team
tackles crimes caused by mysterious powers.
Kim Dong Wook stars as a shaman with psychic powers; Kim Jae Wook steals the screen
with his portrayal as an exorcising priest, and Jung Eun Chae completes the motley crew
with her steely determination.
The Player
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| Starring Song Seung Heon, Krystal, Lee Si Eon |
Solving crimes takes on a new level when elite individuals join forces
to eliminate misdeeds and transgressions. Headlining the show are
resident macho star Song Seung Heon who portrays a veteran
swindler possessing the gift of the gab and popular K-idol Krystal
Jung, whose character as a skilled driver tearing through the
challenges of her broken childhood will add a refreshing twist to the
drama.
source credit: Viu
