(From left) Blackpink’s Jisoo and Seo In-guk. Images: Courtesy of Blissoo and Story J Company Blackpink’s Jisoo and Seo In-guk will join forces in the upcoming K-drama “Boyfriend on Demand,” marking it their first time to be paired up in a series. Jisoo and Seo’s casting was confirmed by a streaming platform in a press statement on Thursday, February 20.
Details on the premiere date and their co-stars are yet to be announced. The upcoming series revolves around a webtoon producer Mi-rae (Jisoo) with a “non-existent dating life” due to her busy schedule. She escapes reality through a subscription-based virtual dating simulation program allowing her to meet “unrealistically perfect boyfriends.
” Through the program, Mi-rae finds the desire to get into a relationship. Meanwhile, Seo will portray the role of Park Kyeong-nam, who is said to be Mi-rae’s colleague and rival webtoon producer. His “indifferent and cold demeanor” makes the latter intimidated by him although she eventually discovers there is more than what meets the eye.
Jisoo is starring in a Netflix romantic comedy series! The BLACKPINK singer will play an exhausted webtoon producer who escapes reality through a subscription-based virtual dating simulation program, where she meets the boyfriends of her dreams. Seo In-guk co-stars as her..
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com/S6Tq5YbGGf — Netflix (@netflix) February 20, 2025 The upcoming series will be directed by Kim Jung-sik who’s best known for his work in �.
