We are only two weeks away from the premiere
A new poster for JTBC’s upcoming Jisoo and Jung Hae-in-starrer Snowdrop has been released, showing the extended cast.
The series comes from JTBC’s successful series Sky Castle‘s director Jo Hyun-tak and writer Yoo Hyun-mi.
The poster
Aside from the BLACKPINK idol and Jung Hae In, the poster has Kim Hye Yoon, who plays a phone operator at the women’s university where Jisoo’s character studies; Yoo In Na as a mysterious surgeon; Yoon Se Ah a strict dorm inspector; Jang Seung Jo as the ruthless head of the National Security Planning Agency’s investigation team; and Jung Yoo Jin as a quick-tempered and impulsive agent from the National Security Planning Agency.
Other supporting cast members of Snowdrop include Heo Joon Ho, Park Sung Woong, Kim Jung Nan, Jung Hye Young, Baek Ji Won, Lee Hwa Ryong, Kim Min Kyu, Jang In Sub, Jung Shin Hye, Kim Mi Soo, Choi Hee Jin, Ahn Dong Gu, Heo Nam Joon, Kim Jong Soo, Nam Mi Jung, and Jung Yi Seo.
The story
Snowdrop’s story is set against the backdrop of the 1987 Democracy Movement which was a massive protest against the then-current authoritarian government in South Korea to conduct fair elections. The protestors won in the end and democratic elections came to be in December 1987, and the authoritarian rule ended.
Jung Hae In plays Im Soo Ho, a graduate student who was discovered covered in blood by Eun Young Ro (Jisoo). She nurses his wounds and hides him in the women’s university, away from the government. They soon fall for each other, but as the story progresses, dark secrets about Im Soo Ho are revealed.
Snowdrop will premiere on JTBC on December 18, 2021, and will start streaming on Disney+ in select markets.