It has almost been a year since "Descendants Of The Sun" aired and the viewership ratings of the Kdrama was very impressive. The uniqueness of the plot as well as the excellent chemistry between the lead stars was a perfect combination that contributed significantly to the success of the series not only in Korea but the U.S. as well via Netflix. Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo played the role of Capt. Yoo Si Jin and Dr. Kan Mo Yeon, an army and a doctor who both served as public servants who took their jobs seriously. The Kdrama received a lot of praise from the viewers because unlike ordinary TV series that only focused on romance, "DOTS" also highlighted the patriotism, heroism, and love for country.
That said, is the network ready for "Descendants Of The Sun 2?"
The popularity of the series on KBS2 was not only limited in Korea but other countries as well. The viewership in the U.S. has boosted the international careers of Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo. Given its massive popularity among the viewers, the fans have long been clamoring for "Descendants Of The Sun 2." The love story of Yoo Si Jin and Kang Mo Yeon may have ended on a happy note in the series finale, but it ended in such a way that the fans are still yearning for more, to find out what happens next to the lead characters.
New actors joining the 'DOTS 2' cast
With the possibility of "Descendants Of The Sun 2" still up in the air, speculations about the cast for the sequel have often been discussed.
Top actors who were consistently linked to the KBS2 sequel include Lee Min Ho and Nam Joo Hyuk. Lee Min Ho recently starred in "The Legend Of The Blue Sea" with Jun Ji Hyun while Nam Joo Hyuk played the role of the adorable swimmer and boyfriend of Bok Joo in "Weightlifting Fairy." Given the fact that both actors have had a successful run in their respective TV series, it's very understandable why they are the top fan choices to join the "DOTS 2" cast.
As for the female lead actress, Song Hye Kyo might also be joined by two South Korean actresses who will most likely be paired to Lee Min Ho and Nam Joo Hyuk. If this happens, "Descendants Of The Sun 2" will be a star-studded sequel that will take the airwaves by storm.
Song Hye Kyo, Song Joong Ki married
In the possible "Descendants Of The Sun 2," Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo's characters might get married, which will open the way for the roles of the new actors and actresses joining the sequel.
The fans are already very excited to know about the developments for the sequel. As of writing, KBS2 has yet to give an official statement regarding the matter so keep posted. Meanwhile, check out the video below to
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