When The Stars Gossip Episode 1: Lee Min-Ho and Gong Hyo Jin’s latest show When The Stars Gossip is set to release on Netflix on January 4, 2025, making the new year merry for K drama lovers. The Netflix show, as described by the OTT platform is a love story that blooms in space. “From two different worlds and with separate missions, an astrologer and a space tourist entangle in space- only to start falling for each other,” reads the description.
Though the makers and cast have worked hard to create immense buzz around the show and catch people attention, it deserves it all. There are more than one reasons for K Drama lovers to watch this show and we have picked the top 5 for you. Read before you watch When The Stars Gossip Episode 1.
Lee Min Ho’s Return To TV
What could be a bigger reason for excitement than Korean superstar Lee Min-Ho returning to television after four long years? His last show, ‘King: The Eternal Monarch’, was a massive hit and one of the most-watched K-dramas on Netflix worldwide. Following its success, fans eagerly awaited his next project, but Min-Ho took a break to focus on other ventures, including films. Fortunately, the makers of When The Stars Gossip decided to treat audiences to Lee Min-Ho’s charm once again, making this year a happy one for his fans.
First Space K-Drama
While K-dramas are known for exploring interesting concepts like the afterlife and parallel worlds, astronomy has never been extensively covered before. This makes ‘When The Stars Gossip’ Korea’s first-ever space office drama. The show will entertain audiences by depicting the everyday lives of astronauts at a space station, the struggles they face, and the tactics they employ to keep things on track.
OST By BTS’ Jin
BTS’ eldest member Kim Seokjin made a grand comeback after completing his mandatory military service. He released his solo album Happy, appeared in Paris Olympics and signed several other deals. But what’s been the most exciting news is of him collaborating with Lee Min-Ho for the drama When The Stars Gossip. Yes, you heard it right. Jin has sung the OST for Lee Min-Ho’s space drama and fans can’t wait any longer to listen and enjoy it.
Awaited Writer-Director Reunion
The K-drama When The Stars Gossip also marks the long-awaited reunion of director Park Shin Woo and writer Seo Sook Hyang, who previously collaborated on the hit series Don’t Dare to Dream.” The show was highly successful and received positive reviews from both audiences and critics. Their successful partnership has raised expectations for When The Stars Gossip as well.
Star Studded Cast
Besides Lee Min-Ho and Gong Hyo Jin, the show also stars Oh Jung Se, Han Ji Eun, Kim Joo Hun, Lee El, Lee Cho Hee, Heo Nam Jun, Lee Hyun Kyun and Park Ye Young in pivotal roles. The talented actors are expected to add different flavours to the show and keep up its pace.
