“Pachinko,” an epic tale that starts with a forbidden romance, narrates an unforgettable journey through war and peace, love and loss, success and reckoning across Korea, Japan, and the United States. As the highly anticipated second season nears its climax, stars Lee Min-ho and Kim Min-ha continue to enchant audiences globally with their compelling performances that transcend cultural boundaries and generations.
In the first season, Kim Min-ha captured hearts with her depiction of young Sun-ja, showcasing both innocence and courage, while Lee Min-ho infused depth into Han-su, a character conflicted between his love and ambitions. Now, seven years after the events of the inaugural season, they come together anew as a determined mother striving to support her family and a ruthless arms dealer, respectively. Their chemistry on screen continues to fascinate viewers around the world.
What stands out remarkably is how both Kim Min-ha and Lee Min-ho authentically portray the evolution of their characters. From their youthful looks to the more mature identities they adopt while navigating a turbulent era, their performances leave a profound impact, vividly illustrating the progression of time.
Adapted from the New York Times bestselling novel, “Pachinko” season 2 skillfully threads the narrative of a Korean immigrant family’s aspirations and dreams. The season consists of eight episodes, released weekly on Apple TV+, with new episodes available every Friday until October 11th. The seventh episode is scheduled to premiere on October 4th.
Source: Daum
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