20100805 (Newsletter) Kim Tak-gu, Gumiho and Lee Na-Young

Hi, KBSWORLDi Fans As the summer is in full swing, we feel like the summer is not complete without another event with new products. We will have some episodes of '2 Days and 1 Night' on EOR next week and will give them for free to some lucky customers who make purchases on our E-store.  Please look for another e-mail in your mail box in the next few days. Other huge discounts will come along.   Have a wonderful weekend with KBSWORLDi.com!

‘Bread, Love, and Dreams’ - Highest viewership ratings overall   --    KBS drama 'Bread, Love and Dreams' (aka, Baker King Kim Tak-gu) reached over 40% of viewership rating in Korea at last. According to the latest report from TNmS in Korea, the Episode #17 of 'Bread, Love and Dreams' on Aug 4th got 42.5% in viewership rating in Korea, breaking its own record. As the bread-making competition gets intense and the four main characters' love relationship changes, the drama will draw more attention from the viewers. Keep watching 'Bread, Love and Dreams' and find out who will win in ultimate power struggles for the bakery and Geosung Group. * Watch the trailer on Dailymotion

Stills of ‘Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho’ Draw Interest   Stills taken on the set of the KBS Drama “Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho,” have caught the attention of netizens. Those stills were taken on the set by the KBS filming director Paek Hong Jong, and they are very impressive as it shows the cast members in the colorful and cheerful atmosphere of the set which is totally contrary to the heavy and serious atmosphere of the drama. In particular, the stills of cast members flying in the air in various poses and the stills of them in a comical pose while made up as dead angels can convey the sense of the cast members and the harmonious teamwork on the set for the drama “Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho.“ Netizens who have seen those stills delivered their interest in the pictures and left cheerful messages by saying, “As the atmosphere of the set is so nice, as the stills show, the drama could be very good.” The drama “Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho” has been receiving a favorable response from viewers as “the best Gumiho story ever,” and it has gradually increased its viewer ratings.  * Watch the trailer on Dailymotion  Unidentified official, Lee Na Young     Actress Lee Na Young will make a comeback with the KBS drama “The Fugitive,” which will begin airing at the end of September, after a six year break by playing a secret official named Jin Yi. A spokesperson for the production company said, “Jin Yi belongs to a national organization, but the title of the organization has to be kept a secret, and Jin Yi’s mission is also a secret in the drama.” A romantic comedy action drama, “The Fugitive” will tell a story of an astronomical amount of money which had disappeared during the Korean War and resurfaced some sixty years later in 2010. Jin Yi is an unpredictable character showing off a beauty characterized by purity and sexiness at the same time. When she is chasing the vanished money, she shoots guns, fights barehanded against the enemy, and sometimes jumps from high buildings. Lee Na Young has usually played calm roles so far, but this time, she will challenge herself by performing action scenes. The drama, which has cast star actors including Rain and Daniel Henney, will film dynamic and realistic chase scenes in overseas locations such as Japan, Hong Kong, China, and Macao.