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Tantara

Tantara poster
Original title
천천히 강렬하게
Directed by
Lee Yoon-jung
Genre
historical television program
Country
South Korea
Length
1 season, 22 episodes
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of driven people chase success in the South Korean music industry from the 1960s to the 1980s. The series shows the tough and competitive entertainment world of that time.

ambitiousperiod pieceintensecompetitivedramaticglamoroushigh-stakesnostalgicmelodramatic

What happens

Tantara (Korean: 천천히 강렬하게) is an upcoming South Korean television series written by Noh Hee-kyung, directed by Lee Yoon-jung, and starring Song Hye-kyo, Gong Yoo, Kim Seol-hyun, Cha Seung-won, and Lee Hanee. The series follows a group of ambitious individuals striving for success in a competitive and often unforgiving entertainment landscape of South Korean music industry between the 1960s and 1980s. It is scheduled for release on Netflix in the fourth quarter of 2026. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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