Apple TV+ to premiere season two of groundbreaking Peabody, Gotham and AFI Award-winning and acclaimed drama series “Pachinko” on Friday, August 23
First-look images and main title sequence unveiled for the sweeping, highly anticipated second season from Soo Hugh and starring Lee Minho, Yuh-Jung Youn, Minha Kim, Anna Sawai, Jin Ha, Eunchae Jung, Soji Arai and Sungkyu Kim
Based on the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name, “Pachinko” is a sweeping and deeply moving story of love and survival across four generations
May 30, 2024 – Apple TV+ today unveiled a first look and the premiere date for the second season of its award-winning and critically-hailed, epic hit drama “Pachinko.” Told in three languages — Korean, Japanese and English — and consisting of eight one-hour episodes, season two of “Pachinko” will premiere globally on Friday, August 23, with the first episode, followed by one episode weekly every Friday through October 11.
Hailing from Media Res, “Pachinko,” has been celebrated for its epic storytelling and praised as “an immersive, poignant, must-see journey.” The series quickly became Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes during its first season and has been praised as “masterful” and deemed as “an extraordinary drama” and “one of the best shows of 2022.”
Based on the New York Times bestselling novel by Soo Hugh of the same name (https://
“Pachinko” is created and written by Soo Hugh who serves as executive producer alongside Media Res’ Michael Ellenberg and Lindsey Springer, and Theresa Kang for Blue Marble Pictures. Season two is directed by Leanne Welham, Arvin Chen and Sang-il Lee.
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