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. It revolves around seven main characters. It is scheduled to premiere on

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in September 15, 2023.

Synopsis

The series depicts the story of seven people involved in the case of a missing girl, who face huge events intertwined with many lies and desires. The drama will also depict the journey of searching for the truth as well as the bloody revenge that resembles divine punishment.

Cast

Main

as Matthew Lee : A man who runs the biggest mobile platform company in South Korea, but he is a mysterious figure behind a veil. Only a few people know who he is. He gets involved in a bizarre case and this leads him to reveal himself to the public. *

as Geum Ra-hee : The CEO of a drama production company. She is skillful and aggressive at her job. Geum Ra-hee values money and success the most in her life and she will take any path to achieve that. To receive a huge inheritance, she tries to find her daughter whom she abandoned 15 years ago. *

as Min Do-hyeok : A man who used to be a gangster. He does not have a dream or hope for his life. If he trusts someone once, he will trust them for good. Due to this, his life is filled with a series of betrayals. *

as Han Mo-ne : A young woman wants to become an idol and she is admired by her friends. She seems to have a perfect life with a beautiful appearance and rich family background, but she has a weakness. Her weakness is that she consistently turns out lies. Her life is full of these lies. *

as Cha Ju-ran : An

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. She lives with Bang Chil-sung and loves the money he has. *

as Yang Jin-mo : The CEO of Cherry Entertainment. He is usually gentle, but once his anger explodes nobody stops him. He is extremely greedy and will do anything for profit. *

as Go Myung-ji : An art teacher at school. She creates a lie to protect something precious to her and she spreads a weird rumor at school to hide her weak point.

Supporting

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as Nam Cheol-woo : A chief detective of Deokseon Police Station. *

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as Bang Chil-sung : A very wealthy man building owner. *

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as Kang Ki-tak : CEO of Taebaek Entertainment who is kept in check by Yang Jin-mo * Lee Eugene as Han Cheong-soo : Han Mo-ne's younger brother. *Jung Ra-el as Da-mi : A school star and Han Mo-ne's best friend. *

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as Roh Pang-hee *Lee Jung-hyun as Baek Ik-ho : A baker in the detention center. * Seo Young-hee, Seo Yeong-hee as Park Nan-young *Kim Ki-doo

Special appearance

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Production

Development

The work brings together author Kim Soon-ok with director Jo Dong min for the third time after the series '' The Last Empress'' (2018) and '' The Penthouse: War in Life'' (2020-21). The series will be produced by SBS Drama Division called Studio S, in cooperation with Chorokbaem Media. The cost of producing the series is about 46.2 billion won (Includes season 1 and 2). On February 24, an official with drama "7 Escape" revealed to Newsen, that the series is preparing for a second season.

Filming

On September 22, 2022, the cast was confirmed with the start of filming for the series. Filming for the first season ended on July 6, 2023. Filming for the second season is scheduled to begin in July 2023. On December 5, 2022, the production company apologized for illegally parking a small car on the sidewalk and paid a fine to the Parking Management Division of the Administrative Support Bureau of the District Office.

References

External links

* * {{Works by Chorokbaem Media Korean-language television shows Seoul Broadcasting System television dramas Television series by Studio S Television series by Chorokbaem Media Television series about revenge Television shows written by Kim Soon-ok 2023 South Korean television series debuts Upcoming television series