Netflix Korea has recently released the official trailer for The Devil’s Plan, giving fans a glimpse on their upcoming survival show. Aside from some of the familiar faces, fans are more looking forward to a whole new chapter of brain competition.
In the two-minute trailer, the 12 participants were filled with emotions as the contenders battled it out for survival.
For the first part of the clip, the players warmly welcomed each other. “There seems to be a lot of nice people,” one said while another stated: “It feels like I have 11 new friends.”
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As the host instructs them to battle only for victory, the participants’ real motives begin to show. Which is why they started to form alliances while some seemed to have betrayed the other contenders.
“I have to eliminate those who are eager to be the winner,” one confidently expressed. Another participant declared: “If you attack me, I’ll attack you”.
In one of the trailer’s cuts, SEVENTEEN’s main vocalist and “variety king” Seungkwan looked tearful as he uttered “I felt the cruelty of man once again.”
Meet the 12 contenders in The Devil’s Plan
Alongside the trailer, The Devil’s Plan also released a Character Teaser to give a glimpse of the 12 individuals. These participants will be contending for the grand prize of 500 million Korean won.
In The Devil’s Plan, the contenders consist of a wide range of professionals from different fields. And given their life experiences, all 12 individuals shared their thoughts on winning the show.
all 12 contenders think they can win the 500 million won prize but there’s only room for one winner#TheDevilsPlan is coming to #Netflix on September 26 pic.twitter.com/9qiYfcAHnr
— Netflix K-Content (@netflixkcontent) September 18, 2023
First among the list is SEVENTEEN’s Seungkwan who is widely known for his intelligence and experience in variety shows. “I’m quick-witted, I didn’t survive in this field by luck”, he said confidently. Also known for her wit, South Korean actress and comedian Park Kyeong Rim said that she will show the viewers what it means to be an entertainer.
Meanwhile, youtuber Kwak Joon Bin mentioned that he has been a pioneer his whole life. Which gives him the confidence to survive the show. Moreover, reporter Lee Hye Sung also declared: “I hate losing, I’ll give as good as I get.”
Another anticipated celebrity who will be joining the cast is Problematic Men actor Ha Seok Jin. Compared to the fierce declarations of the other contenders, Seok Jin just playfully said: “I want to ask people who overestimate their intelligence to please not eliminate me.”
Additionally, the participants who will compete in the show are: actress Lee Si Won, professional Go player Cho Yeon Woo, ex-pro gamer Guillaume Patry, Lawyer Seo Dong Joo, and science communicator Kwedo.
And the lineup will be completed by two non-celebrity contestants: orthopedic surgeon Seo Yoo Min, and professional Go player Kim Dong Jae. They were selected through open recruitmen.
Created by The Genius director Jung Jong Yeon, The Devil’s Plan is set to premiere on September 26.
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