Blood Free

Blood Free
Promotional poster
Hangul
지배종
Literal meaningDominant Species
Revised RomanizationJibaejong
McCune–ReischauerChibaejong
Genre
Written byLee Soo-yeon[3]
Directed byPark Chul-hwan[3]
Starring
Music by
Ending themeThat's How My World Is Made
by Natalie M
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producers
  • Kim Shin-ah[5]
  • Kim Sung-hwi[5]
Producers
  • Min Hyun-il[5]
  • Ahn Chang-hyun[5]
  • Lee Sung-jin[5]
  • Kim Chul-young[5]
  • Park Jung-hoon[5]
Cinematography
  • Kim Tae-sung[5]
  • Lee Young-woo[5]
EditorKim Na-young[5]
Production companies
  • Arc Media[3]
  • Ace Factory[3]
  • Blitzway Studios[5]
Budget₩24 billion
Original release
NetworkDisney+
ReleaseApril 10 (2024-04-10) –
May 8, 2024 (2024-05-08)

Blood Free (Korean: 지배종) is a 2024 South Korean sci-fi thriller drama television series written by Lee Soo-yeon, directed by Park Chul-hwan, and starring Ju Ji-hoon, Han Hyo-joo, Lee Hee-joon, Lee Moo-saeng, Jeon Seok-ho, Park Ji-yeon, and Kim Sang-ho. It was released worldwide on Disney+ from April 10, to May 8, 2024, every Wednesday.[6][7]

Synopsis

Humans have consumed animal meat for millions of years. BF, the biotechnology company that started the era of artificially cultured meat, dominates the market, and people who doubt the BF CEO's actions begin to appear one after another, both inside and outside.

Cast and characters

Main

A former soldier and current bodyguard who graduated from Naval Academy.
Founder and CEO of BF Group, a cell-cultured meat company that forms the central axis.
The Prime Minister of South Korea.
A physiologist who is a founding member of the BF Group and the general manager of culture media technology.
An IT expert at BF Group.
A lawyer and head of planning at BF Group.
A bioengineer who developed the core technology for artificial cultured meat.

Supporting

  • Lee Seo as Hong Sae-ip[11]
A member of the research team.

Production

Blood Free was planned to have a total of 10 episodes. The budget for the series costed more than ₩24 billion (US$20.98 million)[note 1] in total.[12]

Notes

  1. ^ ₩2 billion (US$1.75 million) per episode.

References

  1. ^ Lee, Gyu-lee (April 8, 2024). "Han Hyo-joo, Ju Ji-hoon to star in sci-fi thriller 'Blood Free'". The Korea Times (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 7, 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Kim, Tae-hyung (February 19, 2024). 김혜수 '트리거'부터 송강호 '삼식이 삼촌'까지...디즈니+, 2024년 라인업 공개 (in Korean). Sports Seoul. Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 19, 2024 – via Naver.
  3. ^ a b c d Choi, Yi-jung (March 4, 2024). 주지훈X한효주 '지배종' 4월 10일 공개..전세계 사로잡을까 [공식] [Joo Ji-hoon X Han Hyo-joo 'Dominant Species' to be released on April 10th..Will it captivate the world? [Official]] (in Korean). OSEN [ko]. Archived from the original on August 7, 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2024 – via Naver.
  4. ^ a b "OTT 새드라마 "지배종" -(정덕근스트링) 가 함께 했습니다. 비밀의 숲 이수연 작가님의 작품으로 완전 기대하는 드라마입니다. 기대 많이 해주세요. [OTT new drama "Blood Free" - (Jeong Deok-geun String). is a drama written by writer Soo-yeon Lee that I am really looking forward to. Please look forward to it.]. instagram. dk-strings. January 1, 2023. Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Blood Free. Episode 1. April 10, 2024. Disney+.
  6. ^ Lee Mi-young (February 19, 2024). 주지훈 송강호 김혜수 이정재, 2024 디즈니+ 이끈다...라인업 발표 [Ju Ji-hoon, Song Kang-ho, Kim Hye-soo, and Lee Jung-jae lead Disney+ in 2024... Lineup Announcement] (in Korean). Joy News 24. Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  7. ^ 정, 진영. 주지훈X한효주 '비밀의 숲' 이수연 작가 만난다... '지배종' 4월 공개. Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d e Ahn Eun-jae (September 8, 2022). '지배종' 주지훈·한효주·이희준·이무생 출연...이수연 작가와 뭉친다 [Joo Ji-hoon, Han Hyo-joo, Lee Hee-jun, and Lee Moo-saeng to appear in 'Dominant Species'... Joining writer Lee Soo-yeon]. News1 (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 29, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2024 – via Naver.
  9. ^ '비숲' '라이프' 이수연 작가, 이번엔 '인공 배양육' 소재 스릴러다. Naver (in Korean). Archived from the original on March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  10. ^ Kang Nae-ri (October 20, 2022). [단독] 김상호, '비밀의 숲' 이수연 작가 '지배종' 캐스팅...한효주와 호흡 [[Exclusive] Kim Sang-ho casts 'Secret Forest' writer Lee Soo-yeon as 'Dominant Jong'... Working with Han Hyo-joo]. YTN (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  11. ^ Kang Nae-ri (October 17, 2022). [단독] '옷소매' 이서, '비밀의 숲' 이수연 작가 신작 '지배종' 캐스팅 [[Exclusive] 'Red Sleeves' Lee Seo, 'Secret Forest' writer Lee Soo-yeon's new work 'Dominant Species' cast]. YTN (in Korean). Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  12. ^ Kim Tae-ho (November 9, 2023). 240억 쓴 드라마 '지배종', 연내 OTT 확정 짓나? [Will the 24 billion won drama 'Dominant Species' be confirmed for OTT within the year?]. Deal Site (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 10, 2023. Retrieved February 21, 2024.

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