"Seoul Busters" is an upcoming South Korean TV series. It was written by Lee Young-chul and Lee Gwang-jae, and directed by Ahn Jong-yeon and Shin Joong-hoon. The main cast includes Kim Dong-wook, Park Ji-hwan, Seo Hyun-woo, Park Se-wan, and Lee Seung-woo. The series will be released on Disney+ in September 2024.

Key Details

  • Title: Seoul Busters (Korean: 강매강) 
  • Genre: Crime Comedy 
  • Release Date: September 2024 
  • Network: Disney+
  • Developed by: Lee Ok-gyu 
  • Written by: Lee Young-chul, Lee Kwang-jae 
  • Directed by: Ahn Jong-yeon, Shin Joong-hoon 
  • Starring: Kim Dong-wook, Park Ji-hwan, Seo Hyun-woo, Park Se-wan, Lee Seung-woo 
  • Country: South Korea 
  • Language: Korean

Synopsis

"Seoul Busters" is about the Violent Crimes Unit 2 at Songwon Police Station. This team is the worst in the country for arrest performance. Dongbang Yoo-Bin, an elite police officer, becomes their new leader. His goal is to make the team the best in the country.

Main Cast

  • Kim Dong-wook as Dongbang Yoo-Bin: The new leader of Violent Crimes Unit 2. He is smart, good-looking, athletic, and has a great academic background. He is also known for his unpredictable behavior and sense of humor.
  • Park Ji-hwan as Mu Jung-ryeok: A veteran detective in the team. He was a national boxing team member and is a tough detective with a unique charm.
  • Seo Hyun-woo as Jeong Jeong-hwan: A detective who was a national shooting team member. He supports his wife and four children and works hard for a promotion.
  • Park Se-wan as Seo Min-seo: A top detective in the team. She is honest, strong, and has an easy-going personality.
  • Lee Seung-woo as Jang Tan-sik: The youngest detective in the team. He makes many mistakes but is very enthusiastic and good at buying ice.

Supporting Cast

  • Son Eun-seo as Jang Eun-kyeong: The head of the forensic team. She was a pediatrician but changed to forensic medicine after seeing a young patient become a victim of child abuse.

Production

The series was initially titled "Not Powerful but Attractive Violent Crime Unit." The writers are Lee Young-chul and Lee Kwang-jae, known for their work on "High Kick!" and "Potato Star 2013QR3." The production is handled by Studio S, BA Entertainment, and Chorokbaem Media.

Filming

Filming started at the end of October 2023.

Release

"Seoul Busters" will be released on Disney+ in September 2024. The series was initially planned to air in May 2024 but faced scheduling changes.

"Seoul Busters" is an exciting upcoming crime comedy series from South Korea. With a talented cast and crew, it promises to be a hit. Watch it on Disney+ in September 2024!