Critically acclaimed Apple TV+ drama series Pachinko returns for its second season on August 23. New episodes will air weekly until October 11.
The show follows the multigenerational story of a Korean immigrant family, spanning from the Japanese colonial era to the 1980s. It unfolds in three languages--Korean, Japanese, and English.
Season 2 focuses on Sunja's struggles during World War II and on the efforts of her grandson Solomon to enter the business world.
The season's trailer features a cover of Coldplay's "Viva La Vida" performed by BlackPink's Rosé.
Pachinko is based on a bestselling novel by Min Jin Lee. It features a cast including new talents like Kim Sung Kyu, Youn Yuh Jung, Lee Min Ho, and Kim Min Ha.
The first season received 11 international awards, including a Peabody Award and an American Film Institute Award.
Sources: Forbes, Mashable, The Hindu, Times of India, TVOvermind, ComingSoon, HeyUGuys, Tom's Guide, Manchester Evening News, Rolling Stone, Express.
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