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The upcoming South Korean thriller and crime drama No Way Out: The Roulette is slated for release on July 31, 2024. The drama will air an episode every Wednesday and be available for streaming on the platforms, including Disney+ and U+ Mobile TV.
The series will feature 8 episodes and is known by titles, including Open Murder Contract, Public Murder Appeal, and others. The plot revolves around a fierce chase between killers and protectors as a heinous criminal gets released from prison.
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No Way Out features a star-studded cast, including Cho Jin-woong, Kim Mu-yeol, Sung Yoo-bin, Yoo Jae-myung, Yum Jung-ah, Taiwanese actor Greg Hsu, Kim Sung-cheol, and Lee Kwang-soo.
The drama has been helmed by director Choi Kook-hee, known for series such as Starlight is Falling, Default, and others, and penned by screenwriter Lee Su-jin, who is known for dramas, including Idol, Han Gong-ju, and other shows. Studio X+U and Twin Film are the production companies behind the upcoming series No Way Out.
Plot, cast, and other details about No Way Out
The upcoming mystery and action series No Way Out: The Roulette will depict an unprecedented chase when a heinous criminal gets released from prison after serving for thirteen years. However, things go south when a public bounty worth twenty billion won (1,45,18,423.80 dollars) is placed for his murder.
Subsequently, capable police officers are forced to protect the criminal, and a series of events occur during the chase. Hence, the fierce battle between people wanting to kill the heinous killer and murder him begins.
Cast and Characters
Choi Jin-woong is set to play the character of a police officer, named Baek Joong-sik, in the upcoming series. He will be compelled to protect the criminal after the public puts bait on whoever kills him will get 20 billion won.
Hence, Joong-sik finds himself in a challenging situation where he has to tackle the weight of protecting a murderer and his ethics as a police officer.
The 48-year-old veteran actor Choi Jin-woong has been featured in multiple shows, including Signal, Entourage, Deep Rooted Tree, My Too Perfect Sons, and other films such as Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time, The Handmaiden, The Spy Gone North, and others. His last cameo appearance was in the JTBC drama The Good Bad Mother.
Actor Yoo Jae-myung is set to play the role of heinous criminal Kim Guk-ho, who has been in prison for thirteen years due to his severe criminal acts. Following his release from prison, he finds himself in a deadly situation as the entire South Korea places a bounty worth 20 billion won for his killing.
The 51-year-old veteran actor Yoo Jae-myung is well-known for famous projects, including Reply 1988, Itaewon Class, Voice of Silence, Bring Me Home, Mrs. Cop, Strong Girl Bong-soon, and others. He recently appeared in the Netflix series Song of the Bandits.
Actor Kim Mu-yeol will play the role of a lawyer named Lee Sang-bong and a legal representative of the criminal Kim Guk-ho. He will defend and fight for Guk-ho in the drama No Way Out.
The actor is best known for his appearances in projects including Northern Limit Line, Honest Candidate, Juvenile Justice, and Grid, and recently featured in the 2023 series High Cookie. He will appear in the upcoming historical drama The Queen 'Woo'.
Meanwhile, the teen actor Sung Yoo-bin will play the role of Kim Guk-ho's son, Seo Dong-ha. Dong-ha has a natural gift for playing violin. However, due to his father's past deeds, he has to face prejudices and discrimination from society, which does not want to live in the presence of a criminal's son.
Sung Yoo-bin is well-known for series including It's Okay, That's Love, The Good Wife, Mr.Sunshine, and Black Knight: The Man Who Guards Me.
Actress Yum Jung-ah will play the role of Mayor Ahn Myung-ja. As her political life falls apart, she decides to use Kim Guk-ho situation to benefit her unfortunate situation. She has been featured in projects, including A Tale of Two Sisters, Sky Castle, Alienoid, Cleaning Up, Secret Healer, and others.
The Taiwanese actor Greg Hsu, famous for his hit series Someday or One Day, will chronicle the character of Mr. Smile. Mr. Smile will travel to South Korea to win the price of 20 billion won by killing Kim Guk-ho.
Lastly, Kim Sung-cheol and Lee Kwang-soo will play the characters of Sung Joon-woo and Yoon Chang-jae in the upcoming series No Way Out.
Disney+ Korea has recently released a main poster for the upcoming series No Way Out through the official Instagram account on July 5, 2024.
