The fantasy romance web drama "The Mermaid Prince" is back with a new season: "The Mermaid Prince: The Beginning". It will take viewers back in time.
ASTRO's MoonBin, Chae WonBin, and SF9's HwiYoung are the lead actors. MoonBin is the only actor staying in the cast from the first season. He was a child actor who acted in the famous drama "Boys Over Flowers". MoonBin continued to act in dramas as supporting roles and in 2019, he gained more popularity with his role in the drama "At Eighteen".
Actress Chae WonBin gained a lot of spotlight with her role in the popular web drama "Twenty Twenty" this year. HwiYoung first acted in the SF9's debut web drama "Click Your Heart" (2016) with fellow members. In 2020, he got cast in numerous dramas including web drama "DokGoBin Is Updating", upcoming web drama "Replay" and upcoming KBS drama "Imitation". He is building up his filmography.
Rookies Mun SangMin, Yoon SeoBin, Jung BoMin, and Yu NaGyeol are supporting actors. Mun SangMin acted in web dramas: “Real High Romance 2”, “4 Reasons Why I Hate Christmas”, and "The Colors Of Our Time". He caught the attention with his good look. Yoon SeoBin is known as an ex-JYP trainee and participant of "Produce X 101", he is debuting in acting. The actress Jung BoMin ("Triple Fling", "Freshman"), and Yu NaGyeol ("To Be Continued" with ASTRO members) have acting experience in web dramas.
"The Mermaid Prince: The Beginning" was filmed in September. It will air on Lifetime YouTube every Wednesday and Friday at 9 PM KST from Nov. 18. The drama will be pre-released on Seezn from Nov. 11. Check the link at the end of the article.
Here is more information. For more about the first season, you can check here.
The Mermaid Prince: The Beginning (2020)
Information
Title: The Mermaid Prince: The Beginning / Ineowangja deo bigining / 인어왕자 더 비기닝
Director: Kim Wan
Writer: Lee SooAh, Hong SeungHyun
Network: Seezn x Lifetime
Runtime: From Nov. 11 on Seezn, From Nov. 18 on YouTube
# of Episodes: 10
Genre: Romance, Fantasy
Language: Korean
Summary
One day, Jo Ara started to go to the same school as the mermaid princes from the school next to hers?! It tells the friendship, dreams, and love of high school students in their second year who will be spending their approaching coed life.
Cast
ASTRO's MoonBin as Choi WooHyuk
WooHyuk is a tsundere with a warm visual. He was famous for being part of the swimming club called "Mermaid Prince" but he suddenly quit swimming after an incident.
Chae WonBin as Jo ARa
ARa is an easy-going girl who gave up on dating. She is preparing to enter university in the College of Physical Education. But there is a person who started to keep bothering her.
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KunEe is the captain of the swimming club. He looks cold on the outside but he is a romanticist who only looks at one person.
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Mun SangMin as Jo ASeo
ASeo is the president of the swimming club. He is handsome and there are so rumors saying he is a womanizer.
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Yu NaGyeol as Oh YoonYoung
YoonYoung is a model student. Her appearance and grades are perfect but she is not easy to talk to.
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Jung BoMin as Ma LiA
LiA is ARa's best friend and JaeBum's girlfriend. She only has eyes for JaeBum.
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JaeBum is LiA's boyfriend. He is a mood maker and he only has eyes for LiA.
Links
Teaser & Posters
Here are the official posters.
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Here is the teaser.
