The famous Apple TV series that K-Drama fans need to watch as soon as possible

With a series such as “Severance” and “Slow Horses”, Apple TV+ has a great library From the original programming that is still growing. However, between the incision of your way through “TED Lasso” or “shrinking” episodes, you may have ignored the drama of the “Pachinko” banners. Adapted from the best -selling novel of the same name by Min Jin Lee, the story environment in East Asia, including Korea, and the recovery of tragic emotion makes it perfect for any drama fans K. with this in mind, it is also important to note that although “Pachinko”, although “Pachinko” is not technically the drama K itself.

“Pachinko” has been divided into two periods of time focused on Matriach Kim Sunja and her family. In the past, Sunja (Kim Min-HA) bears the younger Japanese occupation of Korea and forced him to move to Japan during pregnancy with the illegitimate son of Korean mobs in Japan Koh Hansu (Lee Min Ho). With the start of World War II, the Sunja family is still suffering from Japanese persecution, which affects her husband, Pike Isak (Steve Sang Hyun Nuh) and their children. Meanwhile, in the story of the exhibition in the eighties of the last century, the older Sunja (Youn Yuh-Jung) supports with its adult children and its grandson (Jin Ha), which reaches a turning point in his career in Japan.

It was created for TV by Soo Hugh, “Pachinko” not only brings a novel to me to move lifeBut it also expands it.

With the use of multiple seasons, Soo Hugh Air Conditioning to “Pachinko” is capable of deepening life and internal disturbances of her characters more than source materials. Sunja, which is still trying to stay in Korea and Japan during the 1930s and forties – with children of two different men – still the emotional heart of the story. What Hugh does well with source materials is to explore characters with the story firmly in the history of real life. The most prominent example of this is the inclusion of interviews with Korean Zenichi, who are alive, that is, the Koreans who immigrated to Japan during the occupation of their country, at the conclusion of the first season.

HGH and The Series also exceed the original Lee book when it comes to photographing Koh Hansu, especially the continuation of the eighties that include Solomon. Hansu is still a violent and manipulating man in the exhibition, but he launch more sympathetic and accurate from the novel, as Hugh revealed his tragic background in the first season. Likewise, the series exceeds the events of the book when it comes to Solomon’s experiences, which indicates the character that is struggling to know what to do in his career. While Sunja tries to reconcile with her past in Twilight of her life, Suleiman is looking for his future Besides his colleague and girlfriend, Ichizaki Naomi (Anna Sawai).

In general, “Pachinko” offers its characters as definitely defective but also on its distinctive emotional trips. It also avoids getting involved in the melodrama, even exploring a somewhat turbulent theme.

The great reason that “Pachinko” is not a K drama of the usual definition is that the K-Dramas is made primarily by South Korean production companies. Although “Pachinko” definitely employs many Korean Koreans and crews, the same series is made mainly by American production companies. Although this may seem to be technical, just because wine shines does not mean that it is champagne automatically. After saying this, there is a lot in “Pachinko” that almost any of the drama fans will enjoy, regardless of their country of origin.

The entire series benefits from its Korean and Japanese settings, although it is recognized that the majority of the story takes place in Japan. A series of Series Youn Yuh-Jung and Lee Min-Ho stars are both famous Korean actors, with drama fans. Great drama and access to viewers for the first time. The tendency of the story to fixed milliamia is something that the drama lovers will also estimate the offers produced by the Koreans. “Pachinko” does not pull the emotional punches whenever it offers a tragic moments, but it also knows when it allows its characters to breathe and enjoy the accidental victory. This is the feature of telling the stories that tend to withdraw very well.

Apple TV+ has Its excellent choice from K-Dramas It is worth checking, which is made by South Korean production companies. But if you are looking for something that shares in wider similarities, which is one of the most indigenous versions of Apple TV+, check the “Pachinko”.