New characters stills have been released for Netflix’s upcoming thriller Sweet Home, featuring Song Kang (Love Alarm), Lee Jin-wook (Voice 3), Lee Shi-young (SF8: Blink) and Lee Do-hyun (Eighteen Again).
Based on a popular webtoon by the same time, the drama is centered around Song Kang’s character named Hyun-soo. Socially withdrawn and just a high school student, he loses his family and moves into a new apartment on his own. What awaits him there though, is more horrors when the people in his new building become twisted by their own selfish desires and start turning into monsters. The story then follows Song as he steps out of his hermit shell and fights to help other people and survive.
Lee Jin-wook takes on the role of Pyun Sang-wook. With a face full of scars and a mysterious past, he is often mistaken for a gang member but is actually a hard-working police officer.
Lee Shi-young plays a character who’s not in original webtoon, firefighter Seo Yi-kyung. Having once been on the special forces, she’s perceptive and has strong combat skills.
Playing the brain of the group, is Lee Do-hyun and his character Lee Eun-hyuk also resides in Song Kang’s building. Due to his intellect and cool logic, he also becomes the de facto leader of the remaining building residents during the crisis.
Directing for the drama is PD Lee Eung-bok (Mr. Sunshine, The Lonely Shining Goblin) and the script will be penned by a team of writers: Hong So-ri, Kim Hyung-min, and Park So-jung.
Netflix drama Sweet Home is currently set to premiere on December 18.