New Family Drama Highlights ‘Glamorous’ Past and Future
KBS2’s latest weekend drama ‘Brilliant Days’ is set to premiere on June 9—and it’s already generating major buzz. Actor Yoon Hyunmin was front and center at the press conference held on June 6 at The Saint Grand Ballroom in Sindorim, Seoul, joining fellow cast members to introduce the emotionally-charged family melodrama.
A Story About Everyone’s ‘Golden Era’
The 50-episode series explores the concept of personal prime—those “brilliant days” that shine in one’s youth, past, or future. It’s all about generational stories intertwined with love, regrets, and life’s turning points. Think ‘This Is Us’ meets a high-gloss K-drama aesthetic.
Star Power on Full Display
Also present at the media event were director Kim Hyungseok and cast members Jung Ilwoo, Jung Insun, Cheon Hojin, Lee Taeran, Shin Soohyun, Son Sangyeon, and Park Jungyeon. With a lineup this packed, expect a rollercoaster of dynamics across families and generations.
Yoon Hyunmin’s Comeback Vibe
Best known for his roles in romantic and medical dramas, Yoon Hyunmin’s latest project hints at a more reflective, emotionally complex performance. “It’s a story that many people will find a piece of themselves in,” he said during the event, creating curiosity around his character arc.
Drama Date to Remember
‘Brilliant Days’ airs every Saturday and Sunday at 8:00 PM on KBS2. With sweeping family narratives and tear-jerking moments all but guaranteed, it’s bound to be your next weekend TV ritual. Pop the popcorn—and the tissues.
Will ‘Brilliant Days’ live up to its name? We’ll find out starting June 9.
