The First Night With the Duke (Korean: 남주의 첫날밤을 가져버렸다) is an upcoming South Korean television series starring Seohyun, Ok Taec-yeon, Kwon Han-sol, Seo Bum-june, and Ji Hye-won. The series depicts the story of an ordinary college student's soul taking possession of the body of a minor character in a romance novel. It is scheduled to premiere on KBS2 in 2025.[2]
Synopsis
The First Night With the Duke tells the story of a ordinary female student who unexpectedly finds herself in a romance novel and spending the night with a male lead.
Cast
- Ok Taecyeon as Gyeongseong-gun[1]
- Kwon Han-sol as Jo Eun-ae[1]
- Seo Bum-june as Jung Soo-gyeom[1]
- Ji Hye-won as Do Hwa-seon[1]
- An iconic villain, which exacerbates the complex relationship.
Production
Development
The series is written by Jeon Seon-young, directed by Lee Woong-hee, and co-produced by Studio N and Monster Union. It is based on the original Naver series web novel of the same name by Hwang Do-tol.[1]
Casting
According to an interview with Xports News on July 26, 2024, Ok Taecyeon and Seohyun were considering the lead roles in the series.[3] On November 19, Ji Hye-won was confirmed to join the cast.[4] On the same day, Seo Bum-june was also confirmed to participate.[5] Then, on November 28, Seohyun, Ok, Kwon Han-sol, Seo, and Ji were confirmed to appear.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Kim, Ji-hye (November 28, 2024). 서현-옥택연 '남주의 첫날밤을 가져버렸다', KBS 편성 확정..청춘 라인업 [Seohyun-Ok Taecyeon 'Took the Male Lead's First Night', KBS Programming Confirmed..Youth Lineup] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Retrieved November 28, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Choi, Ji-yoon (November 28, 2024). 서현·옥택연 로맨스…'남주의 첫날밤을 가져버렸다' [Seohyun and Ok Taecyeon Romance… 'Taking the Male Lead's First Night'] (in Korean). Newsis. Retrieved November 28, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim, Hyun-jung (July 26, 2024). [단독] 옥택연·서현, '남주의 첫날밤을 가져버렸다' 주인공 호흡 [[Exclusive] Ok Taecyeon and Seohyun, 'Taking the Male Lead's First Night' Leading Roles] (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved November 28, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Ryu, Ye-ji (November 19, 2024). [단독] 지혜원, '남주의 첫날밤을 가져버렸다' 캐스팅…옥택연♥서현과 호흡 [[Exclusive] Ji Hye-won, cast in 'I took the male protagonist's first night'… Working with Ok Taecyeon♥Seohyun] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved November 28, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Park, Soo-in (November 19, 2024). ‘열혈사제2’ 서범준, 차기작은 ‘남주의 첫날밤을 가져버렸다’[공식입장] [Seo Beom-jun of 'The Fiery Priest 2', next work is 'I took the male lead's first night' [Official position]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved November 28, 2024 – via Naver.