Red Swan (TV series)

Red Swan is an ongoing South Korean romance revenge drama television series written by Choi Yoon-jung (scriptwriter) directed by Park Hong-kyun, and starring Kim Ha-neul and Rain. It premiered on Disney+ on July 3, 2024.

Synopsis
Red Swan tells the story of Oh Wan-soo, a woman born into a poor family, who turns her life around and becomes a world-class golfer, catching the attention of many, including her future husband, Kim Yong-guk, the heir to the Hwain Group. Struggling to pay off her mother's debts, Wan-soo agrees to marry Yong-guk, but soon becomes unhappy when she finds out about her husband's affair. For over a decade, she lives with her husband and is determined to make it work, but things begin to change quickly when she faces the biggest night of her life. Shortly after arriving in Manila for the first time as a Goodwill Ambassador, Wan-soo is caught in a gunfight, but narrowly escapes death thanks to Seo Do-yoon, who eventually becomes her bodyguard. Soon after, both Wan-soo and Do-yoon develop feelings for each other and Wan-soo reflects on her life up until that night, but is unsure of Do-yoon's true motivations for working for the Hwain Group.

Main

 * Kim Ha-neul as Oh Wan-soo
 * A golf player who rises to the top, marries the heir of Hwain Group, becomes chairman of the foundation, and gains global fame through philanthropic activities.


 * Rain as Seo Do-yoon
 * A police-turned-bodyguard who possesses excellent martial arts skills. He joins the Hwain Group's security team with his own purpose and takes the duty to protect Wan-soo.

Supporting

 * Jung Gyu-woon as Kim Yong-guk
 * The heir of Hwain Group and Wan-soo's husband.


 * Seo Yi-sook as Park Mi-ran
 * Chairman of Hwain Group.


 * Yoon Je-moon as Han Sang-il
 * The legal representative of Hwain Group.


 * Ki Eun-sae as Jang Tae-ra
 * An uninvited guest.


 * Kim Yoon-ji as Seo Ji-yoon
 * The daughter of Cosmo Group, Yong-min's wife, and CEO of Cosmo Cosmetics.

Production and release
In May 2023, Disney+ confirmed Kim Ha-neul and Rain to lead the series. Park Hong-kyun, who directed New Heart (2007), Queen Seondeok (2009), and The Greatest Love (2011), and Choi Yoon-jung, who wrote Three Sisters (2010) and Only Love (2014), took in charged as the director and writer, respectively. Studio&NEW and Taewon Entertainment managed the production.

The series would be released on Disney+ on July 3, 2024, with 10 episodes. It is also be available to stream on Hulu in the United States.