Episode 3 of tvN’s “Hwayugi,” starring Lee Seung Gi, Oh Yeon Seo, and Cha Seung Won, has been delayed to next week. Originally scheduled to air tomorrow, episode 3 will now be airing on January 6, followed by episode 4 on January 7. Here is the full statement from “Hwayugi” regarding the delay: “In order to carry… Continue reading “Hwayugi” Episode 3 Postponed, Production Releases Official Statement
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“Hwayugi” To Include Additional Director Moving Forward
“Hwayugi” will include director Kim Jung Hyun moving forward for a more stable broadcast. tvN representatives for “Hwayugi” revealed, “It’s true that Kim Jung Hyun has been appointed director. [He] will make ‘Hwayugi’ alongside director Park Hong Kyun.” Director Kim Jung Hyun produced MBC’s “Gu Family Book” with director Shin Woo Chul, and is well… Continue reading “Hwayugi” To Include Additional Director Moving Forward
First Impressions: “Hwayugi” Brings Sharp Wit, Fantastic Performances, And Thrilling Fantasy
The classic tale of “Journey to the West” is retold as a Korean drama with Lee Seung Gi in his first role since leaving the army and an exciting combination of CGI and special effects. The latest addition to your list of favorite dramas, “Hwayugi” combines sharp wit, fantastic performances, and thrilling fantasy to keep you… Continue reading First Impressions: “Hwayugi” Brings Sharp Wit, Fantastic Performances, And Thrilling Fantasy
“Hwayugi” Staff Member Revealed To Have Been Severely Injured On Set, tvN Responds
On December 26, a crew member of “Hwayugi” was belatedly revealed to have been severely injured while working on set. The accident itself occurred early morning on December 23, the same day “Hwayugi” premiered. According to earlier reports, the crew member was working to hang a chandelier from the ceiling at the request of a producer,… Continue reading “Hwayugi” Staff Member Revealed To Have Been Severely Injured On Set, tvN Responds
Expectations Are High For “Hwayugi” In Spite Of Its Shaky Start
tvN’s “Hwayugi” has been receiving mixed reviews after airing its problematic second episode and announcing its decision to postpone episode 4. The December 24 episode of “Hwayugi” was heavily criticized by viewers due to its incomplete CGI, commercial breaks that stretched on for too long, and its abrupt ending. tvN issued a formal apology immediately… Continue reading Expectations Are High For “Hwayugi” In Spite Of Its Shaky Start
tvN Issues Statement Regarding Episodes 3 And 4 Of “Hwayugi”
tvN’s latest Saturday-Sunday drama “Hwayugi” premiered this weekend with highs and lows. After a strong start with its first episode, many viewers looked forward to watching the second. However, the second episode aired with numerous issues that resulted in the episode being cut from air altogether during the second half of its broadcast. tvN issued an… Continue reading tvN Issues Statement Regarding Episodes 3 And 4 Of “Hwayugi”
Update: tvN’s “Hwayugi” Issues Another Apology Ahead Of 2nd Broadcast Of Episode 2
Updated December 25 KST: tvN’s “Hwayugi” has released a second apology through an official statement ahead of the second broadcast of the second episode. They stated, “We would like to sincerely apologize for causing a disruption in episode 2 on December 24 as we experienced a delay in the computer graphics process. We would like to once more… Continue reading Update: tvN’s “Hwayugi” Issues Another Apology Ahead Of 2nd Broadcast Of Episode 2
Oh Yeon Seo And Lee Seung Gi Have A Tense Christmas Date In “Hwayugi”
tvN’s new weekend drama “Hwayugi” is off to a great start and new stills tease more excitement and suspense to come in the second episode. The new images show Son Oh Gong (Lee Seung Gi) and Jin Sun Mi (Oh Yeon Seo) spending Christmas together. Despite looking like a normal couple enjoying a date together,… Continue reading Oh Yeon Seo And Lee Seung Gi Have A Tense Christmas Date In “Hwayugi”
Watch: Lee Seung Gi Has A Hard Time Being A Bad Guy In “Hwayugi” Bloopers
In new footage from behind the scenes of tvN’s “Hwayugi,” Lee Seung Gi tries his very best to look evil, while Oh Yeon Seo struggles not to laugh during a battle with a ghost! After its successful premiere on December 23, the drama has released a new clip featuring some of the outtakes from filming.… Continue reading Watch: Lee Seung Gi Has A Hard Time Being A Bad Guy In “Hwayugi” Bloopers
“Hwayugi” Is Off To A Strong Start With Stellar Viewership Ratings For 1st Episode
tvN’s highly-anticipated drama is starting on a high with impressive viewership ratings for its first episode. According to data released by Nielsen Korea, the first episode of “Hwayugi” that aired on December 23 scored average nationwide ratings of 5.3 percent, with real-time ratings peaking at 6.3 percent. In the capital area, the drama recorded ratings of 5.9… Continue reading “Hwayugi” Is Off To A Strong Start With Stellar Viewership Ratings For 1st Episode