Fragile (Korean: 프래자일) is an upcoming South Korean teen drama television series written by Park Joo-yi, directed by Ahn Ji-hoon, and starring Kim So-hee, Kim Eo-jin, Gong Joo-han, Kwon Hee-song, Moon Ji-won, Jeong Yun-seo, Kim Ye-rim, Cha Ji-hyeok, Cha Se-jin, and Cha Ha-jin. It is scheduled to premiere on U+ Mobile TV on September 9, 2024.
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| Hangul | 프래자일 |
| Revised Romanization | Peuraejail |
| McCune–Reischauer | P'ŭraejail |
| Genre | |
| Written by | Park Joo-yi |
| Directed by | Ahn Ji-hoon |
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| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| Production | |
| Production company | Studio X+U |
| Original release | |
| Network | U+ Mobile TV |
Synopsis
editA hyper-realistic high teen drama about teenagers dealing with taboos and errors, such as challenges and failures, love and heartbreak, studying and deviating.
Cast and characters
edit- Kim So-hee as Park Ji-yoo[1]
- The protagonist of wild rumors filled with choices, mistakes, and misunderstandings.
- Kim Eo-jin as Noh Chan-sung[2]
- Ji-yoo's boyfriend and a free-spirited, busy high school boy.
- Gong Joo-han as Kang San[3]
- Chan-sung delicate bestfriend.
- Kwon Hee-song as Seo A-ra[4]
- The cold-looking but warm-hearted loyal transfer student.
- Moon Ji-won as Jeon Mi-na[5]
- A student who likes pretty things.
- Jeong Yun-seo as Yeo Eun-soo[4]
- The cute peer counselor.
- Kim Ye-rim as Kim Ye-ri[4]
- The self-proclaimed genius student who would be a corpse if not for her sharp wit.
- Cha Ji-hyeok as Yoon Soo-ho[4]
- A student who has a handsome appearance and a personality that lives up to his reputation.
- Cha Se-jin as Nam Do-ha[6]
- A student with a likable appearance and personality but is hard to read.
- Chae Ha-jin as Han Soo-jin[7]
- A popular girl but cold only to Ji-yoo.
Production and release
editOn April 22, 2024, LG Uplus' production company Studio X+U announced that they began the production of Fragile which was written by Park Ji-yoo and directed by Ahn Ji-hoon. In addition, the series featured a large number of promising new actors to reflect the generation that pursues reality with a competition rate reached 2500:1 through actor casting auditions in order to provide a sense of realism. It is scheduled to be released on U+ Mobile TV in the second half of 2024.[8]
On August 14, 2024, Studio X+U confirmed the release date of the series to be on September 9, 2024.[9]
References
edit- ^ Kim, Hyun-rok (April 24, 2024). "2500대1 뚫었다" '프래자일' 주연 김소희, 알로말로 휴메인 엔터 전속계약[공식] ["2500 to 1" 'Fragile' lead actress Kim So-hee, exclusive contract with Alomarlo Humane Entertainment [Official]] (in Korean). SPOTV News. Retrieved August 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Son, Bong-suk (April 24, 2024). 신예 김어진, ‘프래자일’ 주연으로 출연[공식] [Rookie Kim Eo-jin to star in 'Fragile' [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved August 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee, Joo-in (April 25, 2024). 박승진, 금기 난무 새 하이틴 드라마 ‘프래자일’ 주연급 캐스팅…“2500:1 오디션 뚫어” [Park Seung-jin, taboo-filled new teen drama 'Fragile' lead casting... "2500:1 audition passed"] (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved August 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ a b c d Won, Sung-yoon (August 7, 2024). 10대판 사랑과 전쟁 ‘프래자일’, 금기 산산조각내는 뉴하이틴 드라마…대본리딩 현장 공개 [Teen Love and War 'Fragile', a New Teen Drama That Shatters Taboos... Script Reading Site Revealed] (in Korean). Sports Seoul. Retrieved August 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Son, Bong-suk (April 24, 2024). 신예 문지원, ‘프래자일’ 전미나 역 출연 [Rookie Moon Ji-won to appear as Jeon Mi-na in 'Fragile'] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved August 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Son, Bong-suk (April 23, 2024). 신예 차세진, 글로리어스 엔터 전속계약...'프래자일' 출연 [Rookie Cha Se-jin signs exclusive contract with Glorious Entertainment...Appears in 'Fragile'] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved August 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Choi, Hee-jae (April 23, 2024). 신예 채하진, '프래자일' 출연...2500대 1 경쟁률 뚫었다 [Rookie Cha Ha-jin, Appears in 'Fragile'...Beats 2500 to 1 Competition Odds] (in Korean). E Daily. Retrieved August 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Kang, Hyo-jin (April 22, 2024). 한국판 '스캄' 결국 무산…새 하이틴 시리즈 '프래자일' 제작 확정[공식] [Korean version of 'Scam' eventually falls through... New high teen series 'Fragile' production confirmed [Official]] (in Korean). SPOTV News. Retrieved August 14, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Son, Bong-suk (August 14, 2024). ‘프래자일’, 교복 차림의 은밀한 ‘사랑과 전쟁’ 선포!···극사실주의 하이틴 세계관 ['Fragile', a secret declaration of 'love and war' in school uniforms!···Ultra-realistic high teen worldview] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved August 14, 2024 – via Naver.
External links
edit- Official website (in Korean)
- Fragile at HanCinema