JTBC’s upcoming romantic comedy, “Frankly Speaking,” offers comedic delights as it introduces viewers to the quirky lives of its main characters, portrayed by Go Kyung Pyo and Kang Han Na.
The drama follows Go Kyung Pyo as Song Ki Baek, a news anchor known for his strict adherence to rules and impeccable image. However, Song Ki Baek’s life takes a comedic turn when he experiences an electrifying accident, resulting in an unexpected condition: he becomes physically incapable of telling a lie. This unusual predicament leads to hilarious consequences as Song Ki Baek faces the complexities of his new truth-telling existence.
In the first teaser, viewers are introduced to Song Ki Baek as he presents himself confidently on his news program. Described as someone with a perfect image, Song Ki Baek’s life takes a chaotic turn following the accident, leaving him unable to speak anything he doesn’t truly mean. As Song Ki Baek struggles to adapt to his new reality, his once smooth-talking persona is replaced with unfiltered honesty, leading to humorous encounters and awkward situations.
The teaser showcases Song Ki Baek’s transformation from a composed professional to a truth-spouting individual who inadvertently offends his colleagues and causes chaos in his workplace. Despite his best efforts to maintain his previous demeanour, Song Ki Baek finds himself blurting out inconvenient truths, much to the dismay of those around him.
In the second teaser, viewers are introduced to Kang Han Na as On Woo Ju, a passionate variety show writer determined to salvage her program from cancellation. Upon encountering Song Ki Baek, On Woo Ju sees an opportunity to inject some excitement into her show and recruits him as a guest. However, their collaboration takes an unexpected turn as Song Ki Baek’s newfound honesty disrupts the dynamics of the show, resulting in comedic chaos and unexpected hilarity.
The teasers offer comedic chemistry between Go Kyung Pyo and Kang Han Na as they tackle the challenges of their characters’ unconventional circumstances. With its quirky premise and humorous interactions, “Frankly Speaking” promises to deliver laughter and entertainment to viewers when it premieres on May 1 at 8:50 p.m. KST.