Securing tvN’s weekend spot, Jo Byeong Gyu, Yoo Jun Sang, Kim Sejeong, Yeom Hye Ran and Ahn Suk Hwan reprise their roles in The Uncanny Counter 2!
Announced by tvN on April 20, the series greatly loved by the viewers returns with original characters and exciting new ones.
Based on the webtoon of the same name, The Uncanny Counter tells the story of demon-vanquishing heroes who hunt monsters. They are called “counters” and disguise themselves as noodle shop workers. The series is praised for its dynamic fun, thrilling action scenes and even humanism.
Achieving the highest viewership rating in OCN’s history, the series also initiate the trailblazing concept of a K-style hero.
The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch continues the worldview of the first season. This time, the team of counters becomes stronger with new abilities and recruiting new members.
Moreover, the counters who had fun with their team play in the previous season, resume a more exciting and riveting demon hunting in Season 2.
Likewise, new and more powerful demons appear in front of the Counters, who are equipped with extra strong abilities, fighting on a different level than before.
Joining the main cast are actors Jin Seon Kyu, Kang Ki Young, Kim Hieora, and Yoo In Soo.
Jin Seon Kyu plays the role of Joo-seok, a supporter of counters and a passionate firefighter who does not know how to ignore injustice.
Actively engaging in film and drama, the actor recently appeared in Through The Darkness and Confidential Assignment 2: International.
Next, Kang Ki Young (Extraordinary Attorney Woo, The Point Men) takes a villain character named Pil-gwang who dreams of becoming the top predator with the worst power.
Similarly, another villain to anticipate is Kim Hieora (The Glory) as Gel-ri.
Yoo In Soo, who made his breakthrough performance in Alchemy of Souls and All Of Us Are Dead, plays the role of a new counter, Jeok-bong. Expectations for the synergy he will create with the team and what ability he has are anticipated.
The production team affirms full preparation to present a more fun and interesting The Uncanny Counter 2 to repay the love of the viewers.
With the appearance of the original members plus new counter, and demons; strong teamwork brings an extraordinary Korean-style hero.
Source: JTBC News
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