‘Extraordinary’ Park Eun-bin, Sol Kyung-gu to star in Disney+’s ‘Hyper Knife’


K-drama “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” star Park Eun-bin and actor Sol Kyung-gu will be headlining the medical drama “Hyper Knife” coming to Disney+ in 2025. 

“Hyper Knife” is a medical thriller about two of Korea’s finest neurosurgeons who lock horns, one will be stripped of license and forced to carry out illegal black market operations. 

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"Hyper Knife" will star Park Eun-bin (right) and actor Sol Kyung-gu (Disney+)  

Park Eun-bin will be playing the role of visionary surgeon Seok while Sol Kyung-gu is her supervising doctor, Deokhee. 

The drama is directed by Kim Junghyun (“After the Rain,” “My Fellow Citizens!”) and written by Kim Sunhee (“Quiz From God: Reboot”).  

In “Hyper Knife,”  Seok is a visionary surgeon who demonstrates unparalleled skill with a scalpel and who’s consumed by the idea of perfection. 

An incredible star in the surgical field, Seok suddenly finds herself tossed aside and stripped of her medical license after clashing with her mentor and supervising doctor, Deokhee. 

Unwilling to let go of what made her great, Seok continues to carry out back-alley operations until her former mentor who ruined her medical career comes back into her life again.

“Hyper Knife” is the latest Korean series to be announced as part of the ever-expanding selection of unmissable APAC storytelling on Disney+. 

In 2024 alone, over 10 high quality Korean titles have been released, building on the positive momentum of the streamer’s Asia-Pacific (APAC) content slate from 2023, which featured hits including “Moving,” “Big Bet” and “The Worst of Evil.” 

“A Shop For Killers” currently stands as 2024’s most viewed local original series on Disney+ in APAC (based on views). 

Later this year, fans of storytelling will be able to enjoy several highly anticipated Korean originals including “The Tyrant,” “Unmasked,” “Seoul Busters,” “Gangnam B-Side” and “Light Shop,” as well as premium, talent-driven scripted dramas in 2025 including “Tempest,” “Low Life” and “Nine Puzzles.”