Cast, Plot, Facts: Everything you need to know about Bae Suzy, Yang Se-jong Romantic Kdrama Doona

Here’s how and where you can watch the anticipated Korean drama on OTT, which unveils the romantic love trope with a new angle. Check deets

Netflix's Donna stars Bae Suzy and Yang Se-jong/Instagram

Netflix today released the highly anticipated Kdrama Doona starring the mesmerizing K-beauty Bae Suzy in the lead, along with the dashing Yang Se-jong. Both actors are impressive to watch and their mushy romance is surely going To be a highlight for the weekend for kdrama lovers. Doona is directed by Lee Jung-hyo, who has previously charmed fans with hit kdramas, Crash Landing on You and Romance is a bonus book.

Where and how to watch?

Doona released today (20 October) on Netflix and all the 9-episodes were released altogether. Thus, making Doona a perfect kdrama for weekend Binge-watching.

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Story/Plot

Netflix’s Doona is based on a webtoon, The Girl Downstairs which follows the titular character Lee Doona, a former K-pop idol sharing a house with a university student Won-jun. The unusual housemates start getting acquainted with each other and in this journey, they fall in love. Doona is primarily a story of a new beginning for a former K-pop star, who embarks on a journey to shed her usual celebrity status in exchange for an ordinary life.

Cast and Behind the Scenes of Doona

Bae Suzy plays the titular character of Doon, who is a vocalist of the girl group Dream Sweet before she decides to retire. While Yang Se-jong is a university student whose main aim is to provide his family with a comfort lifestyle. Other supporting cast members include Lee Yu-bi, Shin Ha-young as Kim Jin-joo, Park Se-wan, and Kim Do-wan in prominent roles.

The official account of Netflix Korea took to Instagram to share some goofy behind-the-scenes of the Doona cast. Check them here:

What to expect from Bae Suzy’s new drama?

Fans can expect a lot of cute banter between the opposite housemates, who will eventually fall in love. It’ll be fascinating to watch the unlikely lovers fighting against the odds and their twisted fate to be together.

What’s so special?

Bae Suzy, who plays a former K-pop idol was actually a member of the Korean girl group, Miss A from 2010 to 2017 before making her acting debut from Dream High.

Romantic drama Doona is more significant for Yang Se-jong fans because it marks his first appearance as a lead after his military enlistment. While Bae Suzy fans have also been anxiously waiting to watch their favourite star on screen again. The actress last appeared in the Anna web-series

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