ABS-CBN & Viu Companion On ‘What’s Incorrect With Secretary Kim’ Remake – Deadline
ABS-CBN Leisure and regional streamer Viu are teaming on a Philippines remake of CJ ENM’s hit romcom sequence What’s Incorrect With Secretary Kim.
Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino will head the forged of the remake, taking up the lead roles of Secretary Kim and Mr. Vice-Chairman, initially performed by Park Min-young and Park Web optimization-joon within the CJ ENM sequence.
Dreamscape Leisure is producing the present, which begins manufacturing in the present day. The story revolves round a good-looking, narcissistic vice-chairman of a serious company whose world turns the other way up when his extremely competent secretary of a few years broadcasts her resignation. He then does every little thing it takes to maintain her by his aspect.
Primarily based on a preferred webtoon, CJ ENM’s What’s Incorrect With Secretary Kim topped Korean scores when it aired in 2018 and likewise gained widespread recognition globally.
The present marks the third adaptation of a top-rating worldwide format between Viu and ABS-CBN, one of many Philippines’ main studios, following The Damaged Marriage Vow and Flower Of Evil.
ABS-CBN and Viu additionally just lately partnered with the Philippines’ GMA Community for just lately concluded sequence Unbreak My Coronary heart, which grew to become probably the most watched sequence within the Philippines on Viu.
“We prolong our heartfelt due to Viu for as soon as once more putting their belief in ABS-CBN as we embark on yet one more thrilling partnership. We’re thrilled to deliver the Philippine adaptation of a preferred Ok-Drama sequence to our viewers as we additionally showcase Filipino expertise the world over,” stated Cory Vidanes, ABS-CBN’s COO of broadcast.
Marianne Lee, Chief of Content material Acquisition and Improvement at Viu, stated: “Providing content material that resonates with our markets is vital to what we do right here at Viu. We’re excited to work, as soon as once more, with our trusted accomplice ABS-CBN Leisure, with Dreamscape on the helm of manufacturing in delivering this title to our Viu-ers within the Philippines and throughout the area. As our third collaboration collectively, we stay up for its success not simply within the Philippines however throughout all our markets.”