The upcoming SBS drama “The Judge From Hell” has shared a sneak peek of the script reading!
“The Judge From Hell” follows Kang Bit Na (Park Shin Hye), a demon from hell who possesses a judge’s body. She encounters Han Da On (Kim Jae Young), a compassionate and dedicated detective who punishes criminals in a reality harsher than hell. The show is a romantic fantasy about the coexistence of good and evil and the journey to becoming a true judge.
Director Park Jin Pyo and writer Cho Yi Soo were present at the script reading along with cast members Park Shin Hye, Kim Jae Young, Kim In Kwon, Kim Ah Young, Lee Kyu Han, Kim Jae Hwa, Kim Hye Hwa, and more.
Park Shin Hye’s standout performance as Kang Bit Na at the script reading showcased her range, effortlessly shifting from the indifferent human to the unpredictable demon. Her nuanced changes in gaze, expression, and tone highlighted a deep understanding of the character, earning praise from the crew. Viewers can look forward to seeing Park Shin Hye take on a devilish yet endearing role, a significant departure from her usual image.
Kim Jae Young also made a strong impression at the script reading. In the role of Han Da On, a compassionate detective who even warms a demon’s heart, Kim Jae Young skillfully balanced gentleness and dynamism. The actor also conveyed Han Da On’s hidden pain with subtlety and displayed captivating chemistry with Park Shin Hye.
Kim In Kwon and Kim Ah Young, who play Kang Bit Na’s aides, delivered big laughs with their sharp comedic timing.
Veteran actors Kim Hong Pa and Kim Young Ok added gravitas, while Lee Kyu Han, Kim Jae Hwa, and Kim Hye Hwa captivated with their unique and dynamic performances.
The courthouse staff, played by Kim Kwang Kyu, Lee Kyu Hoe, and Lee Mi Do, brought playful chemistry to the script reading. This powerhouse cast is expected to create strong synergy in the series.
During the script reading, the actors stayed fully immersed in their roles, creating an atmosphere as intense as an actual set. Director Park Jin Pyo and writer Cho Yi Soo collaborated closely with the cast, focusing on details to ensure top-notch scenes. The seamless chemistry between the cast and crew has greatly heightened anticipation for the upcoming broadcast.
“The Judge From Hell” is scheduled to air in September. Stay tuned for more updates!
In the meantime, watch Park Shin Hye in “Pinocchio”:
And Kim Jae Young in “Love in Contract” on Viki below!
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