Overview: “O’PENing: My Son Is Dead” Kdrama is a special tvN’s O’PENing drama series that released on October 8, 2024, and starring Jang Seung Jo, Lee Seol. It will tell the story of a famous actor who enters a virtual reality world where he must play the role of a father to protect a child.

Genre | Fantasy, Sci-Fi |
Episodes | 1 |
Watch Online* | TVING |
Director | Na Ji Hyun |
Scriptwriter | Lee Soo Jin |
Air Time & Schedule | Tuesday 08:30 PM (KST) |
Synopsis
“O’PENing: My Son Is Dead” Korean drama tells the story of a famous actor who enters a virtual reality world where he must play the role of a father to protect a child. As he lives this new life, he starts to truly love the boy, feeling the strong bond of a real parent. But just when he’s getting attached, he discovers a shocking truth that changes everything he thought he knew about his mission and himself.
Main Cast & Characters
- Jang Seung Jo as Kang Tae Hwan
- Lee Seo as Prosecutor Cha
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Notes & Facts
- tvN’s O’PENing is the successor to tvN Drama Stage. It is an anthology series of one or two episode special dramas created by CJ E&M’s O’PEN Drama Storyteller Exhibition. This time it will have 7 short dramas in total.
- Jang Seung Jo earlier starred in Korean drama “Nothing Uncovered” (2024).
- Lee Seo earlier starred in Korean drama “Between Him and Her” (2023).
- The is the fourth installment of “O’PENing 2024” series.
- Previous: O’PENing 2024: My Bra Strap Fell Down
- Next: O’PENing 2024: Recipient
- Find more such dramas here: tvN O’PENning
Trailers & Clips
This is an approximate 1 minute teaser trailer of “My Son Is Dead” that shows how a actor enters the virtual world and becomes a father. However, he keeps doubting if its real or fake.
*Drama is subject to regional availability.