From The Hollywood Reporter · Patrick Brzeski · · 1m 10s
Disney's 'The Remarried Empress' brings palace intrigue to streaming
Shin Min-a and Ju Ji-hoon star in Disney's lavish adaptation of a webtoon with 3 billion views.
In brief
Shin Min-a and Ju Ji-hoon star in Disney's lavish adaptation of a webtoon with 3 billion views. Disney is betting big on Korean romantasy with a lavish 10-episode adaptation of a massively popular webtoon. Originally reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
A queen questions her marriage
The trailer opens with an empress wondering if she truly loves her husband. Royal betrayal sets the stage for this romantic fantasy drama.
“For the first time, I began to wonder, Do I love my husband?”
Disney drops full trailer
The first complete trailer arrived Wednesday for The Remarried Empress. The series launches on Disney Plus and Hulu on November 4.
Based on a webtoon phenomenon
The show adapts a hit Naver Webtoon of the same name. The original comic has racked up nearly 3 billion views worldwide.
Disney's biggest Korean bet
This 10-episode series ranks among Disney's largest Korean projects to date. The company is investing heavily in K-drama content.
Filmed across Europe and sets
Production shot on location throughout Europe and on elaborate palace sets built specifically for the show. The scale matches the source material's popularity.
What matters most
Disney is betting big on Korean romantasy with a lavish 10-episode adaptation of a massively popular webtoon.
