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Here are five reasons why you shouldn’t miss Kim Yoo-jung's new K-drama Chicken Nugget

Chicken Nugget's teaser features Yoo-jung as a curious daughter who mistakes a mysterious device with a fatigue-relieving machine and then suddenly turns into a chicken nugget

Here are five reasons why you shouldn’t miss Kim Yoo-jung's new K-drama Chicken Nugget

Chicken Nugget

Last Updated: 08.15 PM, Feb 25, 2024

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The Korean drama Chicken Nugget is inching closer to its release date, and fans of actress Kim Yoo-jung's are eagerly awaiting to witness her new avatar. Ahead of its March 15 release on streaming platform Netflix, let’s delve into some of the features that make this drama a must-watch for all K-drama lovers. Starring the robust pairing of Ko rean stars Ryu Seung-ryong and Ahn Jae-hong as the father-daughter duo, Chicken Nugget is one of the most-awaited K-dramas of 2024.

Kim Yoo-jung's special appearance

After the sweet success of her latest drama, My Demon, Kim Yoo-jung is back with another fascinating tale, but this time it’s not romance. The talented actress has swapped her ego-centered heiress personality for a sweet and gentle daughter in Chicken Nugget. The teaser features Yoo-jung as a curious daughter who mistakes a mysterious device with a fatigue-relieving machine and then suddenly turns into a chicken nugget. Her role may have less screen presence, but she still leads the drama as a pivotal character.

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Layered narrative

Chicken Nugget has been gaining momentum ever since it released its intriguing teaser video, which clearly hints at the layered narrative. Its unique storyline with multiple themes and genres surely adds up to make this upcoming drama a promising watch for all K-drama addicts.

Ryu Seung-ryong as a troubled father

The versatile actor of Miracle in Cell No. 7, Ryu Seung-ryong, headlines this K-drama as a troubled father. In the teaser, he plays a dedicated father who will do everything to get his lost daughter back. This fish-out-of-water tale centres around Choi Seon-man, the president of All Machines. Squid Game star Jung Ho-yeon features as Hong Cha, a Korean food critic.

A crisp webtoon adaptation

Adapted from Park Ji Dok's webtoon Dak Gang Geong or Sweet & Sour Chicken, the new comedy drama follows an unsettling tale of mysterious transformation. The bizarre storyline of a magical transition from a girl to a crispy chicken nugget highlights the impending disaster.

Blend of comedy and mystery

If you’re already bored of romantic comedies, this is the perfect series for you, as this one is a combination of mystery and comedy. The multiple elements reflect the enigma of the characters and their backstories. Brace yourself for some exciting and twisted angles that you may not have experienced before.

So, mark your calendars to witness a thrilling ride on March 15!