‘The Good Days’ Set to Premiere This Weekend
KBS 2TV is kicking off the season with a splashy new weekend drama, ‘The Good Days’ (Korean title: 화려한 날들), and the excitement officially hit the stage at the show’s media press conference held on July 6 at The Saint Grand Ballroom in Sindorim, Seoul.
A Drama That Bridges Generations
The 50-episode family melodrama dives into the ever-shifting meanings of life’s “good days” — whether they’re in the past, present, or still to come. The story brings multi-generational perspectives under one roof, portraying relatable moments across ages. Expect warm nostalgia, emotional turmoil, and a bit of that classic weekend drama flair Korea loves.
The Star-Studded Cast
The event drew a wave of media attention thanks to its high-profile lineup. Director Kim Hyungseok was joined by actors Jung Ilwoo, Jung In-sun, Yoon Hyunmin, Lee Taeran, Son Sangyeon, Shin Soohyun, Park Jungyeon, and veteran star Cheon Hojin.
Each cast member briefly shared their thoughts on the project. Jung Ilwoo teased, “This drama really taps into everyday emotions. It’s comforting and real.” Meanwhile, actress Jung In-sun added, “There’s a character here for everyone—whatever your age or experience.”
What to Expect
‘The Good Days’ aims for that sweet spot between sentimental and stirring. With 50 episodes ahead, viewers can buckle in for an emotional ride complemented by strong acting chops and heartfelt storytelling.
The series premieres Saturday, July 9, at 8 p.m. (KST) on KBS 2TV. Set your reminders—because Korean weekend dramas never go out of style.