Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born (2024)

Other name: 정년이 / 正年 / Jung Nyun / Jeongnyeoni / Jeongnyeonyi / Jeong Nyeon

Synopsis: Jeong Nyeon, a young woman from Mokpo, dreams of becoming a successful singer and joining a traditional women’s theater company. However, she lacks both money and education, making her journey to stardom a challenging one. Set in post-war Korea in 1956, the series follows Jeong Nyeon as she strives to achieve her dream despite facing numerous obstacles and the pressure to conform to societal expectations. With determination and perseverance, will Jeong Nyeon make it big and attain wealth as a lead actor? Follow her journey in this 16-episode drama adapted from the webtoon “Jeong Nyeon” written by Seo Irae and illustrated by Namon. Airs on Saturdays and Sundays, with each episode lasting 1 hour and 10 minutes. Content rating is yet to be determined.