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Kim Ji Won Reviewing Lead Offer for 'Detective Park Mi Ok,' a Drama on Korea’s First Female Detective

An early draft by writer Chung Seo Kyung has reached the actress, leaving director Kim Hee Won’s project in the earliest stage of development.

Overview

  • HighZium Studio says the series is one of several offers Kim Ji Won is considering and that no decision has been made.
  • Reporting identifies the project as a period crime-thriller centered on Park Mi Ok, described as Korea’s first female detective.
  • Chung Seo Kyung and Kim Hee Won are set to reunite on the drama after their recent collaboration on Disney+’s Tempest.
  • Coverage notes that formal casting, production timing, and broadcasting details have not been finalized.
  • Kim Ji Won is preparing to film Doctor X: Age of the White Mafia by year’s end, with this role expected to be decided after that commitment.