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Blackpink Jisoo Wraps up Filming for Influenza With Park Jeong Min

Filming for the highly anticipated zombie drama “Influenza” starring BLACKPINK Jisoo and Hellbound’s Park Jeong Min has officially concluded. Fans of both stars are eagerly awaiting the premiere, which is rumored to be later this year or early 2025.

BLACKPINK Jisoo and Park Jeong Min’s new zombie drama “Influenza” has officially concluded filming

According to updates, Jisoo, Park Jeong Min, and the rest of the cast, along with director Yoon Sung Hyun, wrapped up their filming schedule on July 16. The production commenced on December 4 last year and spanned seven months of intensive shooting. This marks Jisoo’s return to the small screen after three years since her last drama “Snowdrop.”

“Influenza” is set in a high-rise air defense unit in Seoul that encounters a sudden zombie apocalypse. Park Jeong Min portrays Lee Jae Yoon, a recently discharged military man now involved with the air-defense unit. Jisoo plays Kang Young Joo, Jae Yoon’s girlfriend, who is caught in the chaos of their breakup amidst a zombie outbreak. Young Joo, initially naive and inexperienced, evolves into a stronger character fighting for survival.

The drama promises a fresh take on the zombie genre with a compelling storyline. The talented cast includes Kim Joon Han, Tang Jun Sang, Im Sung Jae, and Kim Chan Hyung. Kim Sang Heun, Lee Hak Joo, and Kwon Seung Woo will also complete the line-up. The ensemble is expected to add significant depth and intrigue to the narrative.

The director for “Influenza is helmed” by Yoon Sung Hyun, known for “Time to Hunt” and “Bleak Night.” While Han Ji Won, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of “Parasite” fame, took charge of the dialogue and storyline. The collaboration between these acclaimed talents raises the anticipation for a high-quality production that fans of K-dramas and zombie thrillers won’t want to miss.

As the excitement builds, audiences are looking forward to seeing how Jisoo and Park Jeong Min bring their characters to life in this gripping new series. Stay tuned for more updates on the release date and promotional activities.

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