Everything to know about the JTBC K-thriller, ‘The Apartment Job’
The Korean slate of productions on Netflix has an intriguing new thriller, The Apartment Job, ready for entry. But the real question is: are you ready to welcome it with the drum rolls?
While the Netflix library has opened its arms to several high-profile JTBC K-dramas, steadily expanding the Korean catalogue of content, The Apartment Job is confirmed for release this July, in fact, just this week.
Directed by Jo Yong Won, the forthcoming internationally licensed South Korean Netflix original drama from JTBC is written by screenwriter Kim Yoon Young.
As for the rest of the details? Here’s a rundown of everything you should know about the JTBC K-thriller The Apartment Job, including plot details, cast, and release date.
What is the plot?
The Apartment Job is an upcoming South Korean thriller on Netflix that follows former gangster Park Hae Gang, who runs for the apartment residents’ association president’s position to steal a massive hidden maintenance fund, intending to use the money to save someone important in his life. But while at it, Hae Gang inadvertently unmasks deep-seated corruption plaguing that very complex, after he accidentally exposes the web of lies and deceit, evolving into an accidental hero instead of a calculated villain.
Who is in the cast?
Netflix has roped in a star-studded lead ensemble to breathe life into The Apartment Job, featuring Ji Sung as Park Hae Gang, Ha Yoon Kyoung as Kang Ha Ri, Moon So Ri as Jang Suk Jin, and Park Byung Eun as Lee Chung Won.
The supporting cast includes Kim Won Hae as “Lizard,” Baek Hyun Jin as Seo Gang Won, Jung Seung Kil as Choi Yeong Jae, Ryu Hyung Kyung as Kang Ha Jeong, Son Ji Yoon as Ru I’s mother, Jung Yi Rang as Seo Jun’s mother, Hwang Hee as Je Gi, Jung Soon Won as Gyeong Nam, and Kim Taek.
Is there a trailer?
Indeed, a trailer has been released for The Apartment Job, and you can check it out below for a preview ahead of the highly anticipated release.
When does The Apartment Job arrive on Netflix?
The Apartment Job is scheduled to hit Netflix shelves on July 11th. The thriller consists of 12 episodes, with new episodes slated to arrive every Saturday and Sunday. The episodes will first be released on the South Korean cable network JTBC before landing on the Netflix library on the same day.