The legal Avengers are assembling in Seocho-dong. tvN's upcoming weekend drama held its first script reading, revealing an exciting cast lineup led by Lee Jong-suk and Moon Ga-young—and the chemistry is already off the charts.
⚖️ A Legal Workplace Drama With Heart and Humor
Seocho-dong follows the everyday lives of five associate lawyers working at a law firm in Seoul's legal district. It's a vibrant office drama that blends courtroom intensity with the relatable struggles of rising professionals.
Lee Jong-suk takes on the role of Ahn Joo-hyung, a cool-headed ninth-year associate lawyer known for his calm, dry wit. By his side is Moon Ga-young as Kang Hee-ji, a passionate first-year associate full of rookie energy and fierce determination.
💬 Characters That Pop With Personality
- Kang Yoo-seok plays Cho Chang-won, the group's overexcited chatterbox who never runs out of things to say—even when no one's listening.
- Ryu Hye-young is Bae Moon-jung, the sharp-tongued, snack-loving leader of the team's lunch gatherings—nicknamed the "Chewing Master."
- Lim Sung-jae brings realism as Ha Sang-ki, a work-weary individualist who constantly switches tones between personal and professional modes.
The cast showed instant chemistry during the read-through, giving a glimpse of the dynamic "Lawyer Avengers" energy viewers can look forward to. A production insider shared, "The vibe was bright and fun. The actors were completely in sync from the start—get ready for a refreshing legal drama filled with clever banter and team spirit."
📺 Mark Your Calendars: Premieres in July
Seocho-dong is penned by real-life attorney-turned-writer Lee Seung-heon and will premiere on tvN this July.
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