Joint Economic Area,” Korea’s version of the famous Spanish series “La Casa de Papel.”
The series takes surprising plot twists as the group stage a hostage situation while dealing with unexplainable challenges. All eyes are on the background and definition of the term Joint Economic Area.
“Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area” tells the story of a brilliant strategist and his gifted team of top-tier criminals planning to pull off an extraordinary heist on the Korean Peninsula.
The teaser features the Professor – acted by Yoo Ji-tae – in front of a wall full in strange masks, include traditional Korean and the iconic Salvador Dali mask from the original Spanish series The scene shifts as he reaches out to pick the symbolic mask for the heist, revealing the Professor’s final decision to the audience.
Furthermore, together with Seon Woojin – Team Leader of the Crisis Negotiation team played by Kim Yunjin – the following eight heist members are presented, together with their city-name alias: Tokyo (Jun Jong-seo); Nairobi (Jang Yoon-ju); Moscow (Lee Won-jong); Helsinki (Kim Ji-hoon (Lee Kyu-ho); Denver (Kim Ji-hun); Berlin (Park Hae-soo); Rio (Lee Hyun-woo). The stunning teaser, directed by Kim Hong-sun, captivates viewers’ interest and builds excitement for how the global hit series “La Casa de Papel” would be translated into Korean.
