Ahn Bo-hyun is set to captivate audiences with his latest project, “Flexx Cop.” He emerges as a significant beneficiary of the success achieved by the drama “Itaewon Class.” Following this breakthrough, he diversified his career portfolio with notable roles in “Kairos,” “Yumi’s Cells,” “My Name,” “Military Prosecutor Doberman,” and “See You in My 19th Life.” Additionally, he made his debut in films with “Noryang: Sea of Death.”
Recently, amid the somber news of his separation from Black Pink’s Jisoo, Ahn Bo-hyun is kicking off the year with “Flexx Cop.” Furthermore, audiences can anticipate his upcoming film titled “2 O’Clock Date (tentative).”
The series “Flexx Cop” is scheduled to air on SBS from January 26, 2024, with a broadcast time of Fridays and Saturdays at 10:00 PM. It is a 16-episode drama and will also be available for streaming on Wave and Disney+.
Official trailer of “Flexx Cop”
synopsis of “Flexx Cop”
A carefree third-generation chaebol, dedicated solely to his pursuit of leisure, finds himself unexpectedly recruited by the Gangha Police Station’s Violent Crimes Unit one day. With no particular ambition, Lee Su uses his wealth and connections to haphazardly resolve various incidents, discovering an inexplicable satisfaction in the process.
casting of “Flexx Cop”
Ahn Bo-hyun as Jin Yi-soo
As the carefree youngest son of the prestigious Han Su Group, Yi-soo, a chaebol heir with wealth and social media stardom, revels in a life of luxury. Despite subtle dismissals and provocations from the detectives, he effortlessly solves cases with a nonchalant attitude. However, amidst this, he starts to feel a sense of satisfaction previously unknown to him, gradually developing sincerity in his investigative pursuits. One day, as he transforms into a genuine police officer, Yi-soo unexpectedly confronts the dark secrets of his past.
While his character in the popular series “Itaewon Class” faced continuous challenges, in reality, Ahn Bo-hyun was an accomplished boxer during his school years. Despite it being an exhibition match, he entered the ring with a background in mixed martial arts, demonstrating his skills and experience.
Park Ji-Hyun as Lee Kang-hyun
A committed team leader at the Gangha Police Station’s Violent Crimes Unit, fueled by a strong sense of pride in her role as a police officer, she has no hobbies, avoids dating, and is wholly devoted to her investigations. Influenced by her father, also a police officer, she entered the force and ascended through the ranks with remarkable achievements, ultimately attaining the position of a first-grade detective. However, when her father faces dismissal over bribery charges, she becomes the target of animosity from senior detectives.
Kang Sang-jun as Park Jun-young
A calm and rational member of the Gangha Police Station’s Violent Crimes Unit, he distinguishes between right and wrong with precision and acts accordingly. Having attended the police academy with Kang-hyun, he is her long-time friend, moving in accordance with those principles.
Choi Kyung-Jin as Kim Shin-bi
Intelligent and with a good sense of humor, he is a member of the Gangha Police Station’s Violent Crimes Unit. While he diligently completes assigned tasks, he occasionally displays a short-sighted approach, giving off a somewhat naive impression. Overtime and undercover assignments are aspects he strongly dislikes.
Jang Hyun-sung as Jin Myung-Chul
The chairman of Han Su Group and Jin Yi-soo’s father, he ascended to the position with innate foresight and a sharp mind, surpassing his siblings. However, the relationship between Yi-soo and Myung-chul became irreversibly strained when the son blamed him for running for mayor.
kwak si-yang as Jin Seung-ju
Yi-soo’s older brother and the vice chairman of Han Su Group. Possessing a keen mind and a gentle charisma, he is an amiable and refined individual to everyone. Regardless of what his younger brother Yi-soo does, he always supports him and also mediates between his father Myung-chul and Yi-soo.
Kim Myung-su as Choi Jung-hun
Lee Su’s secretary and an honorary director at Han Su Group, highly regarded by the former chairman. Although he attempted to retire four years ago, at Myung-chul’s request, he continues to stay by Yi-soo’s side. Much like Alfred to Batman, he attends to all aspects of Yi-soo’s life and provides him with a wealth of information.
kwon hae hyo as Lee Hyung-jun
The father of Kang-hyun and the former detective chief at Gangha Police Station. A veteran detective with a deep and righteous personality, he faced false accusations and had to leave the police force a year ago.
Production of “Flexx Cop”
The director Kim Jae-hong, taking the helm for the first time in an individual directing role, leads the production. The script is penned by the writer Kim Bada, known for writing the script for the drama “My Name.”
behind the scenes of “Flexx Cop”
- The two lead actors, Ahn Bo-hyun and Park Ji-hyun, had previously appeared together in the seires “Yumi’s Cells.”
Watch the series on https://www.wavve.com/
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