Draft:The Remarried Empress
| The Remarried Empress | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 재혼 황후 |
| RR | Jaehon hwanghu |
| MR | Chaehon hwanghu |
| Genre | |
| Based on | The Remarried Empress by Alphatart |
| Written by |
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| Directed by | Jo Soo-won |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| Production | |
| Production company | Studio N |
| Original release | |
| Network | Disney+ |
The Remarried Empress (Korean: 재혼 황후) is an upcoming South Korean fantasy romance television series directed by Jo Soo-won and written by Yeo Ji-na and Hyun Choong-yeol, based on the Naver webtoon of the same name.[1] Produced under Studio N, it stars Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon and Lee Jong-suk. The series is scheduled for release on Disney+ in 2026.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Shin Min-a as Empress Navier
- Ju Ji-hoon as Emperor Sovieshu
- Lee Jong-suk as Heinrey
- Lee Se-young as Rashta
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]The series was officially commissioned by Disney+, with Jo Soo-won serving as director, who helmed Pinocchio (2014) and the script is penned by Yeo Ji-na and Hyun Choong-yeol, who wrote The Uncanny Counter (2020), while Studio N managed the production.[3][4]
Casting
[edit]In 2024, both Shin Min-a and Lee Jong-suk were reportedly cast and positively reviewing it.[5][6] The next year, Ju Ji-hoon and Lee Se-young were cast to appear.[7][8]
Filming
[edit]Principal photography of the series commenced in June 2025.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Remarried Empress". www.webtoons.com. June 14, 2025.
- ^ "Disney+ Sets 'The Remarried Empress' Adaptation Starring Shin Min-a & Ju Ji-hoon". Deadline. June 19, 2025.
- ^ "'The Remarried Empress' to be turned into series". The Korea Herald. April 14, 2025.
- ^ "Disney+ Adapts Hit Korean Webtoon 'The Remarried Empress' as Live-Action Series". Variety. June 19, 2025.
- ^ "신민아, 차기작 '재혼황후'… 소속사 "제안받고 검토 중" [공식]". 일간스포츠 (in Korean). October 10, 2024.
- ^ "Lee Jong Suk contemplates joining Shin Min Ah for fantasy romance drama". The Statesman. December 10, 2024.
- ^ "Shin Min Ah and Lee Jong Suk's romance drama to welcome Ju Ji Hoon in key role". Hindustan Times. January 24, 2025.
- ^ "Lee Se Young in talks to join Lee Jong Suk, Shin Min Ah, And Ju Ji Hoon for new drama". The Statesman. March 8, 2025.
- ^ "[단독] '재혼황후' 첫 삽 떴다⋯신민아x주지훈, 프라하 로케 돌입". 아이뉴스24 (in Korean). June 16, 2025.
External links
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Category:Upcoming South Korean television series
Category:2026 South Korean television series debuts
Category:Korean-language television shows
Category:Star (Disney+) original programming