Red Swan (Hangul: 화인가 스캔들) is a South Korean drama series set to premiere on Disney+ on July 3, 2024. The series stars Kim Ha-Neul and Rain, and features a screenplay by Choi Yoon-Jung, with direction by Park Hong-Kyun. The drama will air two episodes per week on Wednesdays.
Plot Synopsis
Red Swan follows the story of Oh Wan-Soo (Kim Ha-Neul), a former top golfer who marries into the powerful Hwain Group, hoping to secure a perfect life in the upper class. She becomes the chairperson of a foundation and gains worldwide fame for her charity work. However, her life takes a turn when Seo Do-Yoon (Rain), a skilled martial artist and graduate of the police university, joins the Hwain Group's security team as her bodyguard. Do-Yoon has a hidden agenda, and through his presence, Wan-Soo begins to uncover dark secrets about the Hwain Family.
Main Cast
- Kim Ha-Neul as Oh Wan-Soo: A former top golfer and current chairperson of a foundation, who marries into the Hwain Group.
- Rain as Seo Do-Yoon: A martial artist and former police university graduate who becomes Wan-Soo's bodyguard with a hidden motive.
Supporting Cast
- Jung Gyu-Woon: Member of the Hwain Group
- Seo Yi-Sook: Member of the Hwain Group
- Jo Won-Hee: Member of the Hwain Group
- Yoon Je-Moon: Employee at the Hwain Group
- Park Hyun-Suk: Employee at the Hwain Group
- Hwang Tae-Kwang: Employee at the Hwain Group
- Jung Joo-Yeon: Employee at the Hwain Group
- Jeon Hyun-Seo: Employee at the Hwain Group
Additional Cast Members include:
- Ki Eun-Se: Jang Tae-Ra
- Jung Kyung-Soon: Shim Chun-Hee
- Kim Young-Pil: Oh Hyun-Soo
- Han Joo-Hyun: Oh Wan-Soo (child)
- Sung Hyuk: Shin Ju-Hyuk
- David Lee: Chinese gang boss (ep.1)
- Ki Eun-Yoo: Kim Jun-Hee
- Park Joon-Sang: Embassy staff (ep.1)
Production Details
- Director: Park Hong-Kyun
- Writer: Choi Yoon-Jung
- Network: Disney+
- Episodes: 10
- Release Date: July 3, 2024 --
- Runtime: Wednesdays
- Language: Korean
- Country: South Korea
Notes
- Red Swan is based on an original screenplay by Choi Yoon-Jung, known for "Only Love".
- Director Park Hong-Kyun is recognized for his work on "A Korean Odyssey".
Summary
"Red Swan" is a gripping drama that delves into the secrets and complexities of the elite Hwain Group through the eyes of Oh Wan-Soo, a former top golfer, and Seo Do-Yoon, her new bodyguard with hidden motives. As Wan-Soo navigates her new life, she uncovers the dark secrets of the family she married into, with Do-Yoon's presence bringing these secrets to light. The series promises a blend of mystery, drama, and intrigue, set against the backdrop of South Korea's elite society.