Photo: Bloodhound – Netflix
One year after the series debuted on Netflix; bloodhound It has been renewed for a second season. Although there has been little news, we recently learned that Siwon has joined the cast and filming for season 2 will begin in September 2024.
The start of the new season was first reported in local Korean media by journalist Kim Hyun-seok. The news broke through Sports Soul (also available via Naver), which reported that the series had been renewed, but was relatively light on details beyond that. They state in their report (translated into English):
“Leading actors Woo Do Hwan and Lee Sang Yi, who gained popularity with their bromance in Season 1, will also be joining Season 2. Filming for ‘Bloodhound’ Season 2 is scheduled to begin in the second half of this year.”
Netflix has yet to officially announce season 2 through its social channels. Dedicated K content account, etc..
what happened in bloodhound Season 1?
Gun-woo and Woo-jin, ex-marines and talented boxers, spend most of the season finding a way to take down loan shark Myung-gil and his predatory money-lending organization Smile Capital, which targeted Gun-woo’s mother with loans she can’t repay. spent. .
By the end of the season, Gun-woo and Woo-jin successfully defeat Myung-gil by working with Hong Min-beom and Gang-young. After the death of the philanthropist billionaire Mr. Che, the loan shark was planning to flee to Vietnam with the stolen money and the stolen money. After the henchmen are defeated by the boxers, Myung-gil is arrested and charged with the crime.
In the aftermath, the two are rewarded for defeating Myung-gil, and Gun-woo and Woo-jin return to their daily lives without worrying about Gun-woo’s mother’s inability to repay her debt.
photograph. Bloodhound – Seed Film / Netflix
how well did it work bloodhound Will you be performing on Netflix?
It was certainly a huge hit for Netflix. According to FlixPatrol, it was the 9th most popular K-drama on Netflix in 2023. Here’s the complete top 10:
- The Glory (23,923 points)
- King the Land (22,406 points)
- True beauty (14,754 points)
- My devil (14,354 points)
- Physics: 100 (14,072 points)
- Strong Girl Nam Soon (12,831 points)
- With you of destiny (10,987 points)
- Dr. Cha (9,952 points)
- Bloodhound (9,679 points)
- Romance Crash Course (8,756 points)
The show was ranked in the world’s top 10 for a total of five weeks from June 4 to July 9, 2023.
| week period | Viewing time | View / CVE | rank | Week in top 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From June 4, 2023 to June 11, 2023 | 27,970,000 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| From June 11, 2023 to June 18, 2023 | 65,900,000 (+136%) | 8,100,000 | 1 | 2 |
| From June 18, 2023 to June 25, 2023 | 37,300,000 (-43%) | 4,600,000 | 3 | 3 |
| From June 25, 2023 to July 2, 2023 | 20,900,000 (-44%) | 2,600,000 | 4 | 4 |
| From July 2, 2023 to July 9, 2023 | 12,800,000 (-39%) | 1,600,000 | 7 | 5 |
Who is in the cast of bloodhound Season 2?
So far, it has been confirmed that Woo Do Hwan and Lee Sang Yi will reprise their roles as Kim Gun Woo and Hong Woo Jin.
Photo: Bloodhound S1’s Lee Sang Yi (left) and Woo Do Hwan (right). – Netflix
It was recently confirmed that Super Junior member Choi Si-won will be returning to play Hong Min-beom, the director of Lil Group, in season 2.
Photo: Choi Si-won as Hong Min-beom in “Bloodhound” – Netflix
Two new cast members will also be joining the second season: Korean artist Rain and Hwang Chan-sung.
Rain will play the role of Baek Cheon. The prolific singer-writer has released seven albums, six in Korean and one in English. He has also appeared in lead roles in several popular Korean dramas such as: ghost doctor, Welcome 2 Lifeand Please come back, Mr..
Photo: Ghost Doctor’s Rain – tvN
Hwang Chan-sung was cast as the unnamed protagonist. Members of boy band 2PM appear in supporting roles in Netflix original series my holo love He appeared as a guest on an episode of Vincenzo. “Bloodhounds” will be Hwang Chan-sung’s first starring role on Netflix.
Photo: Hwang Chan-sung from “My Hololove” – Netflix
What is bloodhound What is the production status of season 2?
development
Shooting schedule
Shooting in progress
post production
X user @haerablue said filming for season 2 has been underway since September 2024 and will continue until April 2025.
When will Bloodhounds Season 2 come to Netflix?
As of this writing, there is no official confirmation as to when Bloodhound season 2 will be released on Netflix.
Applications will close by April 2025, so the K-drama could appear in late 2025 or early 2026.
Are you excited? bloodhound Will it return for season 2 on Netflix? Let us know in the comments.
