Happiness is a Korean drama talked about residents in luxury apartments who get struggle to survive because of the sudden disease that came to their apartment and make them suspect each other.
This thrilling drama starred Han Hyo Joo, Park Hyung Sik, and Jo Woo Jin produced by Studio Dragon and premiered on November 5, 2021.
Happiness become the second drama in 2021 that Han Hyo Joo played after Drama World 2. She also has played in various famous dramas, films, television shows, and music videos.
Park Hyung Sik also participated after his discharge from the military and his first drama after Suits in 2018.
He also appeared in some television series, such as Strong Girl Bong Soon (2017) and Hwarang (2016)
Joo Woo Jin also comeback to television series after his last television series, Mr. Sunshines in 2018.
He also has played in many Korean dramas, there are Empress Ki (2013) and Chicago Typewriter (2017).
The cast has been gathered for the first script reading on May 7, 2021, and continues with the first filming on May 11, 2021.
This drama can be streamed on tvN starting on November 5, 2021, every Friday and Saturday to at 22:40 KST replace the previous drama, Yumi’s Cells.
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Details
- Title: Happiness / 해피니스
- Also Known As: Haepiniseu
- Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller, Fantasy
- Country: South Korea
- Director: Ahn Gil Ho
- Producer: –
- Screenwriter: Han Sang Woon
- Production Company: Studio Dragon
- Network: tvN, iQiYi
- Episodes: 12
- Air Dates: November 5, 2021 – December 11, 2021
- Air Times: Friday and Saturday, 22:40 KST
Synopsis of Happiness
Yoon Sae Bom (Han Hyo Joo) is a member of the special police who gets excited about her moving into the new apartment.
Unfortunately, her excitement must disappear after the sudden disease that comes to the apartment and make it closed permanently.
With the helped of her friend Jung Yi Hyun (Park Hyung Sik), she tried to help the residents while waiting for Han Tae Sook (Jo Woo Jin) ‘s aid and medicine.
This drama does not only raise the sudden virus but the differentiation of social class between the lower and high floors. Can they survive to face the disease and suspicion among them?
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Main Cast
Han Hyo Joo as Yoon Sae Bom
A member of special police who has strong charisma and personality. She must face the clash between two social classes in her new apartment while survived from the sudden disease.
Park Hyung Sik as Jung Yi Hyun
He is Sae Bom’s friend since high school and has a secret crush on her. Yi Hyun also helps Sae Bom to calm down the clash between the high and low classes.
Jo Woo Jin as Han Tae Sook
A military agent that has stopped from his military and become an executive in a pharmacy company. Tae Sook is also the key holder of the disease healer.
Supporting Cast
- Lee Joon Hyuk as Kim Jung Kook
- Park Joo Hee as Lee Ji Soo
- Baek Hyun Jin as Oh Joo Hyeong
- Lee Ji Ha as Ji Moon Hee
- Park Hyung Soo as Kook Hae Sung
- Han Da Sol as Bo Ram
- Park Hee Von as Na Hyun Kyung
- Moon Ye Won as Woo Sang Hee
- Kim Young Woong as Ko Se Kyu
- Na Chul (나철) as Na Soo Min
- Cha Soon Bae as Sun Woo Chang
- Lee Joo Seung as Andrew
- Han Joon Woo as Kim Se Hun
- Kang Han Saem as Kim Dong Hyun
- Bae Hae Sun as Oh Yeon Ok
- Seo Hyun Chul as Jung Yi Hyun’s father
- Jeong Jae Eun as Jung Yi Hyun’s mother
- Hong Soon Chang
OST (Original Soundtrack)
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