Lee Min Ho, praised for his deep emotional performance, is set to return as Han Su in the highly anticipated second season of Pachinko. The first season of the global hit received widespread acclaim for its powerful storytelling and outstanding performances, and fans are eagerly awaiting Lee Min Ho’s further exploration of his complex character.
Pachinko, an unforgettable epic, begins with a forbidden love and spans across Korea, Japan, and America, exploring themes of war, peace, love, and loss. Lee Min Ho’s portrayal of Han Su—a character who dramatically impacts the life of Sun Ja (Kim Min Ha)—marked his first foray into a global OTT platform. His transformation from an innocent young man living earnestly in a foreign land to a cold and calculating businessman captivated audiences worldwide.
In Season 1, Lee Min Ho deftly navigated Han Su’s nuanced relationship with Sun Ja, earning praise for his layered performance. As he returns for Season 2, Lee Min Ho promises to delve even deeper into Han Su’s complex emotional landscape, showcasing a more mature and reflective side of the character. The trailer hints at an intense reunion between Han Su and Sun Ja in 1945 Osaka, further piquing viewers’ curiosity about Han Su’s continued presence in the lives of Sun Ja and her son, Noah.
Following his acclaimed portrayal in the first season, Lee Min Ho is set to deliver another compelling performance, drawing viewers back into the world of Pachinko. His on-screen chemistry with Kim Min Ha is expected to be a highlight of the new season.
Meanwhile, Pachinko Season 2 will consist of eight episodes, with the first episode premiering on August 23rd, followed by weekly releases on Apple TV until October 11th.
Source: Apple TV
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