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Fifties Professionals Unveils New Character Posters Ahead of May 22 Premiere

The new look highlights midlife heroes returning to a decade-old mystery.

Overview

  • MBC released character posters that showcase the three leads gearing up for a reluctant comeback, with visual gags like braces and patches that nod to their age.
  • The story follows former standouts who were banished to Yeongseon Island after an incident 10 years ago and now move to uncover what happened.
  • Shin Ha Kyun plays ex–National Intelligence Service agent Jung Ho Myung, Oh Jung Se plays amnesiac Bong Jae Soon who is a North Korean operative, and Heo Sung Tae plays gangster Kang Beom Ryong.
  • The ensemble features Han Ji Eun as a local patrol officer with a firm sense of justice, Kim Sang Ho as an NIS team leader on the run, and Hyun Bong Sik as a rising crime boss.
  • The series premieres May 22 at 9:50 p.m. KST on MBC with streaming on Viki, with PD Han Dong-hwa directing and Jang Won-seop writing.