More K-dramas based on Western hit series being produced


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'The World Of The Married', which is a remake of BBC's psychological thriller 'Doctor Foster', was a hit in South Korea and other countries. Photo: dimsum entertainment

South Korea's TV series production houses have turned their eyes to hit Western shows as part of efforts to meet diversified demand of viewers across the world.

Chorokbaem Media, a production company behind big-name TV series like The Penthouse: War In Life (2020) and Memories Of The Alhambra (2018), will produce the Korean edition of Criminal Justice, a popular crime drama on the BBC in 2008, later this year.

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