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'''''Parasyte: The Grey''''' ({{Korean|기생수: 더 그레이}}) is an upcoming South Korean horror television series written by [[Yeon Sang-ho]] and Ryu Yong-jae, directed by Yeo, and starring [[Jeon So-nee]], [[Koo Kyo-hwan]], and [[Lee Jung-hyun]]. Based on [[Parasyte]] by [[Hitoshi Iwaaki]], it depicts a confrontation with unidentified parasitic creatures that live on humans and commits murder. It is scheduled to be released worldwide on [[Netflix]] on April 5, 2024.

==Synopsis==
It is about a group of mysterious parasitic creatures that fall from outer space and begin hosting humans, killing them, and creating a faction of their own.

==Cast==
* [[Jeon So-nee]] as Jeong Su-in: a parasite victim and when it fails to take over her brain, she enters a bizarre coexistence with it.<ref name="cast">{{Cite web|title=Netflix Sets ‘Parasyte: The Grey’, Korean Adaptation Of Horror Manga From ‘Hellbound’ & ‘Train To Busan’s Yeon Sang-ho|url=https://deadline.com/2022/08/netflix-parasyte-the-grey-korea-adaptation-series-yeon-sang-ho-1235098830/|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|last=Tartaglione|first=Nancy|date=August 23, 2022|access-date=February 28, 2024}}</ref>
* [[Koo Kyo-hwan]] as Seol Kang-woo: he tracks down parasites in order to find his missing sister.<ref name="cast" />
* [[Lee Jung-hyun]] as Choi Jun-kyung: the team leader of "Team Grey," a task force battling parasites.<ref name="cast" />

==Production==
===Development===
Developed under the [[working title]] ''The Grey'' ({{Korean|더 그레이||Deo geure-i|labels=no}}), ''Parasyte: The Grey'' was a collaboration between [[Netflix]] and director [[Yeon Sang-ho]].<ref name="spotvnews">{{Cite web|script-title=ko:[단독]구교환, 연상호 감독 또 만난다…차차기작 '더 그레이' 주연|trans-title=[Exclusive] Koo Kyo-hwan meets director Yeon Sang-ho again...Lead role in the next film 'The Gray'|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=477&aid=0000367755|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=[[SPOTV News]]|language=ko|last=Kang|first=Hyo-jin|date=June 28, 2022|access-date=February 28, 2024}}</ref> Yeon and Ryu Yong-jae team up to direct and write the series. [[Climax Studios]] and Wow Point managed the production.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Netflix Greenlights ‘Parasyte: The Grey’ Series From ‘Hellbound’ Creator Yeon Sang-ho|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/netflix-parasyte-the-grey-series-yeon-sang-ho-1235204810/|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|last=Rahman|first=Abid|date=August 23, 2022|access-date=February 28, 2024}}</ref>

===Casting===
[[Koo Kyo-hwan]] and [[Jeon So-nee]] were cast to play the lead roles for the series.<ref name="spotvnews" /><ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:[단독] 전소니 '더 그레이' 주연 낙점…구교환 만난다|trans-title=[Exclusive] Jeon So-nee selected for lead role in 'The Gray'...Meets Koo Kyo-hwan|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=437&aid=0000304458|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=JTBC News|language=ko|last=Cho|first=Yeon-gyeong|date=July 5, 2022|access-date=February 28, 2024}}</ref>

Koo and Jeon together with [[Lee Jung-hyun]] were officially confirmed as the main characters for the series on August 24, 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|script-title=ko:연상호 감독 '기생수: 더 그레이' 연출…전소니X구교환X이정현 캐스팅|trans-title=Director Yeon Sang-ho directs 'Parasyte: The Gray'...Jeon So-nee X Koo Kyo-hwan X Lee Jung-hyun casting|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=416&aid=0000286847|via=[[Naver]]|publisher=SBS Entertainment News|language=ko|last=Kim|first=Ji-hye|date=August 24, 2022|access-date=February 28, 2024}}</ref>

==Release==
[[Netflix]] announced that ''Parasyte: The Grey'' will be released worldwide on April 5, 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|title='Parasyte: The Grey' to hit Netflix in April|url=https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20240228050600|website=[[The Korea Herald]]|last=Lee|first=Yoon-seo|date=February 28, 2024|access-date=February 28, 2024}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Netflix title|81194158}}
* {{IMDb title|21874396}}
* {{HanCinema drama|Parasyte_2p__The_Grey}}

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Revision as of 08:11, 28 February 2024

Parasyte: The Grey
Hangul
기생수: 더 그레이
Revised RomanizationGisaengsu: deo geure-i
McCune–ReischauerKisaengsur tŏ kŭrei
Genre
Based onParasyte
by Hitoshi Iwaaki
Written by
Directed byYeon Sang-ho
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
Production
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNetflix

Parasyte: The Grey (Korean: 기생수: 더 그레이) is an upcoming South Korean horror television series written by Yeon Sang-ho and Ryu Yong-jae, directed by Yeo, and starring Jeon So-nee, Koo Kyo-hwan, and Lee Jung-hyun. Based on Parasyte by Hitoshi Iwaaki, it depicts a confrontation with unidentified parasitic creatures that live on humans and commits murder. It is scheduled to be released worldwide on Netflix on April 5, 2024.

Synopsis

It is about a group of mysterious parasitic creatures that fall from outer space and begin hosting humans, killing them, and creating a faction of their own.

Cast

  • Jeon So-nee as Jeong Su-in: a parasite victim and when it fails to take over her brain, she enters a bizarre coexistence with it.[1]
  • Koo Kyo-hwan as Seol Kang-woo: he tracks down parasites in order to find his missing sister.[1]
  • Lee Jung-hyun as Choi Jun-kyung: the team leader of "Team Grey," a task force battling parasites.[1]

Production

Development

Developed under the working title The Grey (더 그레이; Deo geure-i), Parasyte: The Grey was a collaboration between Netflix and director Yeon Sang-ho.[2] Yeon and Ryu Yong-jae team up to direct and write the series. Climax Studios and Wow Point managed the production.[3]

Casting

Koo Kyo-hwan and Jeon So-nee were cast to play the lead roles for the series.[2][4]

Koo and Jeon together with Lee Jung-hyun were officially confirmed as the main characters for the series on August 24, 2022.[5]

Release

Netflix announced that Parasyte: The Grey will be released worldwide on April 5, 2024.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c Tartaglione, Nancy (August 23, 2022). "Netflix Sets 'Parasyte: The Grey', Korean Adaptation Of Horror Manga From 'Hellbound' & 'Train To Busan's Yeon Sang-ho". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Kang, Hyo-jin (June 28, 2022). [단독]구교환, 연상호 감독 또 만난다…차차기작 '더 그레이' 주연 [[Exclusive] Koo Kyo-hwan meets director Yeon Sang-ho again...Lead role in the next film 'The Gray'] (in Korean). SPOTV News. Retrieved February 28, 2024 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Rahman, Abid (August 23, 2022). "Netflix Greenlights 'Parasyte: The Grey' Series From 'Hellbound' Creator Yeon Sang-ho". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
  4. ^ Cho, Yeon-gyeong (July 5, 2022). [단독] 전소니 '더 그레이' 주연 낙점…구교환 만난다 [[Exclusive] Jeon So-nee selected for lead role in 'The Gray'...Meets Koo Kyo-hwan] (in Korean). JTBC News. Retrieved February 28, 2024 – via Naver.
  5. ^ Kim, Ji-hye (August 24, 2022). 연상호 감독 '기생수: 더 그레이' 연출…전소니X구교환X이정현 캐스팅 [Director Yeon Sang-ho directs 'Parasyte: The Gray'...Jeon So-nee X Koo Kyo-hwan X Lee Jung-hyun casting] (in Korean). SBS Entertainment News. Retrieved February 28, 2024 – via Naver.
  6. ^ Lee, Yoon-seo (February 28, 2024). "'Parasyte: The Grey' to hit Netflix in April". The Korea Herald. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
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