Studio Dragon is busy working on Netflix’s next smash hit K-drama series, the adaptation of the popular webtoon The Girl Downstairs. Starring Bae Suzy as Lee Doo Na, the exciting new K-drama has recently finished filming and could be coming to Netflix in October 2023. We’ll be keeping track of everything you need to know about the first season of Doona! on Netflix.
Doona! is an upcoming South Korean Netflix Original romantic K-drama and adaptation of the popular webtoon of the same name. The series is directed by Lee Jeong Hyo, who previously worked on the extremely popular K-dramas Crash Landing on You, Romance is a Bonus Book and Life on Mars.
Former Miss A member Bae Suzy, who has previously acted in two Netflix Originals Start-Up and Vagabond, has been cast in the lead role of Doona! as Lee Doo Na.
Yang Se Jong has been cast in the lead role of Lee Won Joon. Prior to being cast in The Girl Downstairs, Yang Se Jong has only starred in one Netflix Original series, My Country: The New Age. He is also well known for acting in popular dramas Thirty But Seventeen and Dr. Romantic.
Lee Yoo Bi’s casting as an unnamed supporting role means the actress will make her Netflix Original debut. Her previous lead roles have been in dramas such as Somehow 18, Pinocchio, and A Poem a Day.
Joining the cast in supporting and guest roles are;
- Park Se Won
- Lee Jin Wook
- Go Ah Sung
- Choi Ri An
- Gabee
- Simeez
- Kim Do Wan
What is the production status of Doona!?
Current Production Status: Post-Production (Last Update: 23/02/2023)
Filming was ongoing for the drama as recently as September 14th, 2022.
K-drama fan accounts on Twitter have revealed that filming for Doona! has concluded. Pictures of the cast and crew celebrating at a wrap party confirm this.
What is the episode count for Doona!?
It has been confirmed there will be a total of nine episodes. Runtimes are yet to be revealed.