Korean Original Drama Gold Land – Story, Cast, and Streaming Schedule

Park Bo Young, known for Light Shop and Melo Movie, takes on her first role as a dark heroine! The Disney+ original drama Gold Land premiered on Wednesday, April 29.

Gold Land explores the suspenseful chase that unfolds when Hee Joo, a woman from a rural town, unexpectedly comes into possession of gold bars belonging to a smuggling ring, changing her life forever. The drama, available with subtitles and Japanese dubbed versions promises intense thrills. For viewers looking forward to this series, here is a full overview of its plot, cast, and more.

Streaming Schedule (Total: 10 Episodes)

April 29 (Wed) – Episodes 1 & 2

May 6 (Wed) – Episodes 3 & 4

May 13 (Wed) – Episodes 5 & 6

May 20 (Wed) – Episodes 7 & 8

May 27 (Wed) – Episodes 9 & 10

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What is Gold Land about?

Hee Joo, a woman from a remote rural town, begins working at an airport with the help of her boyfriend and pilot, Do Kyung. One day, Do Kyung asks Hee Joo to hide a mysterious package. By chance, she ends up with gold bars belonging to a smuggling organisation.

As desire and betrayal swirl around the gold bars, Hee Joo is driven by the wish to keep the gold for herself, leading to a battle for survival.

Cast & Crew of Gold Land

Kim Hee Joo (Park Bo Young)

The protagonist Kim Hee Joo is portrayed by Park Bo Young, who has shown her versatile acting skills in works like Light Shop and Melo Movie. In Gold Land, she sets aside her trademark charming smile for her first dark heroine role, passionately playing a determined woman desperate to escape her past.

Jang Wook / Wooki (Kim Sung Cheol)

Chasing Hee Joo is Jang Wook (aka Wooki), a member of the criminal organisation and someone who lived near her when they were young. He is played by Kim Sung Cheol, who has made his mark on both stage and screen and gained explosive popularity in Our Beloved Summer. Don’t miss his performance as a man honest about his desires.

Supporting the leads are Lee Hyun Wook, Kim Hee Won who is recognised for his role as a teacher in Moving, and also known recently as the director of Light Shop, as well as Moon Jeong Hee and Lee Kwang Su among other unique actors.

The production team brings significant experience and expertise. The director is Kim Sung Hoon, known for Chief Detective 1958 starring Lee Je Hoon & Lee Dong Hwi, and Confidential Assignment starring Hyun Bin. The screenplay is by Hwang Jo Yoon, who wrote for the film Old Boy and is now writing for his first streaming drama series. Studio Dragon, whose credits include hits like Marry My Husband and Queen of Tears, is coproducing.

Gold Land is exclusively streaming on Disney+ now. Enjoy this tense chase thriller, sparked when Hee Joo unexpectedly comes into possession of gold bars from a smuggling organisation.

Stream Gold Land on Disney+ now

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