Starring Lee Dong-wook and Kim Hye-jun in lead roles, this action-drama series (킬러들의 쇼핑몰) is based on The Killer’s Shopping Mall by Kim Ji-young. The screenplay is written by Ji Ho-jin & Lee Kwon and directed by Lee Kwon and Noh Gyu-yeob. The Disney+ series also stars Seo Hyun-woo, Jo Han-sun, Park Ji-bin, Geum Hae-na, Lee Tae-young and others and is expected to have 8 episodes. Two episodes will be released every week and the series will stream from January 17 to February 07, 2024.
The series follows college student Jung Ji-an, who, after becoming an orphan, is taken in by her uncle as a child. However, after her uncle’s sudden and mysterious death, she suddenly becomes a target of assassins all hell-bent on killing her. Now, vising the childhood home that she shared with her uncle, she must make use of the survival training that her uncle made her go through in order to stay alive long enough to find out the truth behind the mysterious shopping mall that her uncle ran and whether that has anything to do with the misfortune that she and her family have gone through.
Well-known Korean actor Lee Dong-wook was last seen in the 2023 sequel series Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938, while Kim Hye-jun was last seen in 2022’s Connect and 2021’s Inspector Koo.
A Shop For Killers Episode 1 Prediction
In the first episode, Jung Ji-an learns about her uncle’s death and that she is now a target of a bunch of assassins. Although she is at first confused about why people are after a normal college student, she soon learns that her uncle’s “shopping mall” was much more than that, and there’s a nefarious backstory that made her uncle teach her survival skills throughout her life. As things start to go out of hand quickly, will Ji-an be able to get into the groove of things as soon as possible in order to learn the truth about her uncle’s shockingly twisted past?
The first two episodes of A Shop For Killers will be released on Disney+ on January 17, 2024.
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