Netflix's highly-anticipated K-drama Doona! has revealed captivating new stills ahead of its October 20 premiere. The romance drama is based on the webtoon The Girl Downstairs by Min Songa, and it's about a retired K-pop idol Doona (Suzy) and an ordinary university student Won Jun (Yang Se-Jong) who meet at a share house.
On Thursday, October 5, Netflix dropped a bunch of exciting new stills, sharing a sneak peek into the chemistry between the two main leads as well as other residents of the share house. Doona, who was a member of a the famous idol group Dream Sweet, unexpectedly announces her retirement and hides in a share house close to a university. Leading a solitary life with no friends, she meets Won Jun at the share house and initially mistakes him for a stalker, so he treats him coldly. However, despite her unfriendly demeanor, Won Jun continues to take care of her when she's in a touch situation. Eventually, she surprisingly invites him to share a meal, causing their worlds to start connecting.
Check out the new preview stills for Netflix's Doona! here:
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Suzy expressed her excitement (via Soompi), saying, “Since this is a drama where we worked alongside young actors of similar age, I’m excited and look forward to the chemistry that will be shown at the share house. These actors are the ones who have added a unique charm and vibrant colors to this series.”
Yang Se Jong added, “In Doona!, each character brings their own unique backstory, and I believe that’s one of the enjoyable aspects to look forward to in the drama.”
Doona! Cast
Here's the list of the talented cast of Doona!:
Bae Suzy as Lee Doo Na
Yang Se Jong as Lee Won Joon
Park Se Wan as Choi Yi Ra
Lee Yoo Bi
Lee Jin Wook
Go Ah Sung
Choi Ri An
Gabee
Simeez
Kim Do Wan
Seo Eun Sol
Doona! is directed by Lee Jeong Hyo, and it's scheduled to premiere on Netflix on October 20. You can watch the latest trailer here.