Doom at Your Service’ (tvN)
Over-the-top video streaming service Viu has announced its new lineup of shows for the second quarter of the year.
New drama shows include Korean series “Doom at Your Service,” “Sell Your Haunted House,” “The Penthouse 3,” “Voice 4” and “Devil’s Judgement,” the Chinese period drama “The Long Ballad” and four Japanese anime series including the latest season “My Hero Academia.”
“Doom at Your Service” is a Korean Viu Original that will premiere in May and tells the story of Dong Kyung, to be played by actress Park Bo-young, a web novel editor who is diagnosed with brain cancer.
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Viu Continues Race for Korean Drama Content and Expansion in Anime
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Multi-territory Asian streaming platform Viu is to launch four new anime titles and six Korean dramas as part of its second quarter slate update. The moves keep up fierce competition in the region for both categories of content.
The four Japanese animated series are season five of shonen anime title “My Hero Academia”; “The Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: The Slime Diaries,” a spin-off from “That Time I Reincarnated as a Slime” series; gag-comedy isekai title “I’ve Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level”; and “Zombie Land Saga Revenge,” a zombified take on the idol genre. They will be available in selected territories within 24 hours of launch in Japan.
Doom at Your Service, Sell Your Haunted House, The Penthouse 3, Voice 4, and
Devil’s Judgement, Chinese period drama
The Long Ballad and four simulcast Japanese anime series including the latest season of global hit franchise
My Hero Academia.
Headlining the titles is Viu’s second Korean Viu Original, romance drama
Doom at Your Service, premiering in May. It tells the story of Dong Kyung, a web novel editor who is diagnosed with brain cancer. Blaming her unlucky life and wishing to curse everything to disappear, she unintentionally summons Myul Mang, a messenger between humans and gods to appear. When he unexpectedly offers to grant her wishes, she makes a contract with him for a hundred days to live as she wants, risking everything in the process. A-list Korean actress Park Bo Young who has captivated viewers with memorable roles such as the titular Bong Soon in Strong Woman Do Bong Soon, stars as Dong Kyung in this captivating series. Singer-turned-actor
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