The cast of the upcoming romantic comedy series True to Love, including Director Lee Tae-gon, Yoo In-na, Yoon Hyun-min, Joo Sang-wook, and Hwang Chan-sung, recently held a press conference in Seoul to discuss the show. True to Love tells the story of Yeon Bo-ra (played by Yoo In-na), a popular dating coach who believes that successful dating requires careful strategy, and Lee Soo-hyeok (played by Yoon Hyun-min), a publishing executive who thinks that sincerity is all that’s needed for romance to flourish.
Starting April 12, Prime Video customers in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Japan, and India can watch a new episode of True to Love every Wednesday and Thursday. The show will be launched globally in other countries later via Prime Video.
If you’re wondering why you should tune in to True to Love, here are some reasons to consider. This romantic comedy series promises to deliver an entertaining and heartwarming story about the intricacies of dating and love. With a talented cast and an experienced director at the helm, True to Love is sure to be a must-watch for fans of the genre. So, mark your calendars and get ready to fall in love with Yeon Bo-ra and Lee Soo-hyeok’s charming story!
1. Return of Rom-Com Queen Yoo In-na
Yoo In-na is a familiar face to many fans of Korean dramas, having starred in popular series like Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, Touch Your Heart, The Spies Who Loved Me, and more. With her recent appearance in Snowdrop, fans are excited to see her return to the romantic comedy genre. Yoo In-na herself expressed her enthusiasm, saying, “Yes, I’m returning after 3 years with a rom-com. I think I tried to show a more human side and less of a lovable and cute side compared to my past roles. My character has more of a bold and rough side. I made an effort to show the real side of Bo-ra.”
Throughout her career, Yoo In-na has impressed viewers with her range and depth as an actress, and fans can certainly expect another great performance from her in this new rom-com. With her commitment to bringing authenticity and nuance to her characters, Yoo In-na is sure to deliver a memorable and captivating portrayal of Yeon Bo-ra in True to Love. So get ready to fall in love all over again with Yoo In-na’s talent and charm!
2. Realistic Lessons About Love
The upcoming series features a dating coach as its main protagonist, hinting that the show will offer insights into the world of love. Each character boasts a unique dating style, providing the audience with practical lessons to take away from their experiences. The show will explore a range of topics, including strategies, sincerity, and freedom, and showcase how these factors vary for each character.
Director Lee Tae-gon expressed that the essence of dating is a topic that intrigues everyone. He added that if there were definitive rules for dating, there wouldn’t be so many movies and dramas dedicated to the subject. The show doesn’t aim to provide a straightforward solution, but it will prompt viewers to contemplate what love truly means and the actions they can take to nurture it.
3. Relatable Characters & Couples
The True to Love series features relatable characters and couples that are sure to capture your attention. With each character, we can understand and connect with their unique situations and stages in their relationships. Director Lee Tae-gon emphasized the diversity of couples depicted in the series, ranging from middle-aged couples to those in the early stages of their relationship, married couples experiencing boredom, and even those who have broken up and are trying to rediscover love. The intention behind the varied representation is to enable viewers from all walks of life to see themselves in these couples and empathize with their experiences.
4. It’s Really Funny
In a romantic comedy, humor is an essential ingredient, and True to Love promises to deliver plenty of laughs. Yoo In-na and her co-stars have all praised the series for its comedic elements. During production, Yoo In-na shared her thoughts on the show’s humor, highlighting how much fun everyone had on set. She also mentioned Yoon Hyun-min’s enthusiasm to be even funnier, which added to the show’s overall entertainment value. Joo Sang-wook also added that Yoon Hyun-min’s personality and way of speaking made him hilarious and that audiences would enjoy the show and laugh. Hwang Chan-sung revealed that there was a friendly competition among the cast members to see who could be the funniest. With all this praise from the actors, viewers can look forward to plenty of amusing moments throughout the series.
5. It’s Comforting & Uplifting
In the midst of life’s challenges and stress, sometimes we need a comforting TV show that can lift our spirits. Director Lee Tae-gon understands the power of dramas to bring joy and positivity to people’s lives. He explained that he had been in the drama industry for over 30 years with a goal to brighten people’s days. Lee’s desire to create uplifting content started at a young age and still drives him today. With the world facing so many difficulties, he hopes that True to Love can bring some joy and comfort to its viewers. The show promises to be a source of solace and happiness, making it the perfect choice to watch after a long day at work or school. Don’t miss out on all the entertaining romantic-comedy shenanigans! Catch True to Love exclusively on Prime Video.
