A Korean Odyssey 2017
- Drama: A Korean Odyssey
- Revised romanization: Hwayuki
- Hangul: 화유기
- Director: Park Hong-Kyun, Kim Jung-Hyun, Kim Byung-Soo
- Writer: Hong Jung-Eun, Hong Mi-Ran
- Network: tvN
- Episodes: 20
- Release Date: December 23, 2017 – March 4, 2018
- Runtime: Sat. & Sun. 21:00
- Genre: Fantasy
- Language: Korean
- Country: South Korea
Plot Synopsis
In 2017, Son O-Gong and Woomawang (Cha Seung-Won) are in conflict with each other and they look for a true light in a dark world where evils exists everywhere.
Notes
- “Hwayuki” takes over tvN’s Sat. & Sun. 21:00 time slot previously occupied by “The Most Beautiful Goodbye” and followed by “Live” on March 10, 2018.
- Drama series is a reinterpretation of classic Chinese novel “Journey to the West,” set in the present day and having a romantic-fantasy twist.
- Park Bo-Gum was offered a lead role, but declined.
- First acting role for Lee Seung-Gi since being discharged from the military on October 31, 2017.
- First script reading took place November 4, 2017.
- First still images of Cha Seung-Won and Lee Seung-Gi in tvN drama series “A Korean Odyssey.”
- Ep.2 of “A Korean Odyssey” originally aired on Saturday, December 24, 2017, but a few glitches appeared. tvN re-aired ep.2 on Sunday, December 25, 2017 at 6:10 PM without the CG errors appearing.
- Ep.3 of tvN drama series “A Korean Odyssey” airs Saturday, January 6, 2018, one week later than originally planned, to ensure a safer working environment. On December 23, 2017, a crew member fell about 3 meters (10 feet) while hanging a chandelier on the ceiling at the filming set. He was sent to the hospital and diagnosed with paralysis of his lower body.
Status: Completed
Episode: 16/16
Source: UHD-TVRip
Resulation: 1280×720 / 4k 2160p
Video codec: x265 (10bit)
Audio format: Japan AAC / AC-3
