- By Srishti Pandey
- Fri, 02 Feb 2024 11:11 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
BTS Kdrama 'Begins Youth' Trailer Out: In a thrilling revelation for Kdrama enthusiasts and dedicated BTS fans alike, the highly anticipated series 'Begins Youth' has dropped its full trailer, promising a captivating storyline filled with challenges, friendship, and personal growth. Set to premiere on an OTT platform in 2024, the drama, initially titled 'YOUTH,' has been generating buzz not only for its engaging plot but also for the striking resemblance of its characters to the beloved members of BTS.
The drama draws inspiration from the expansive BTS Universe (BU), a fictional narrative that began with interconnected music videos and short films. Over the years, BU has evolved into a compelling story exploring themes of time travel and friendship across various mediums such as games, webtoons, and the eagerly awaited K-drama, 'Begins Youth'.
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THE TRAILER FOR ‘BEGINS YOUTH’ THE DRAMA BASED ON BANGTAN HYYH ERA ??? OH MY GOD IM SEATED
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The trailer introduces viewers to seven main characters, Hwan, Cein, Hosu, Dogeon, Haru, Jooan, and Jeha, each embodying the essence of the BTS members - Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook, respectively. Fans are eager to see how these characters navigate their challenges, hinted at by keywords like "Sacrifice," "Rumor," "Interest," "Poverty," "Memory," "Violence," and "Remarriage."
While the official release date is yet to be confirmed, current trends and statements from the creators suggest that 'Begins Youth' will be available on OTT platforms sometime in 2024. Bang Si Hyuk, the founder of HYBE and a key figure in BTS's journey, shared during a press conference that the drama is being produced in collaboration with a renowned Korean drama production company. He hinted that the show will be a reflection of BTS's worldview, adding to the anticipation surrounding its release.
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The plot revolves around seven boys, including newcomer Kim Hwan, who embark on a journey filled with family burdens, loss, and societal struggles. The cast features talented actors taking on roles that bear an uncanny resemblance to the BTS members:
Seo Ji Hoon as Kim Hwan (inspired by Kim Seok Jin)
Ro Jong Hyun as Cein (inspired by Min Yoon Gi or SUGA)
Ahn Jo Ho as Hosu (inspired by Jung Ho Seok or J-Hope)
Seo Young Joo as Dogeon (inspired by Kim Nam Joon or RM)
Kim Yoon Woo as Haru (inspired by Park Jimin)
Jung Woo Jin as Jooan (inspired by Kim Tae Hyung or V)
Jeon Jin Seo as Jeha (inspired by Jeon Jungkook)
'Begins Youth' is expected to be a heartwarming tale of friendship, resilience, and personal growth, emphasizing that true bonds can overcome obstacles. As we eagerly await its release, the drama is poised to take fans on an emotional journey, paying homage to the global K-pop sensation BTS and their iconic universe.