Prime Video has announced that the black comedy series “The Kidnapping Day,” produced by AStory, will be available in the Philippines starting Wednesday, September 13. New episodes of the 12-part series will be available weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
“The Kidnapping Day” is based on the Korean novel of the same name. It features a clumsy kidnapper and a genius child working together as they get tangled in unexpected circumstances. It stars Yoon Kye-sang, Park Sung-hoon, newcomer Yoo Na, and Kim Shin-rock. Yoon Kye-sang, who most recently starred in “Kiss Sixth Sense,” will act as desperate father Kim Myeong-jun who decided to kidnap Ro-hee in order to pay for his daughter’s hospital bills. Park Sung-hoon, who acted in “The Glory,” will portray Park Sang-yun who is a detective investigating the kidnapping. Yoo Na, who was chosen amongst 500 auditionees, will play the cynical and brilliant child Choi Ro-hee. Kim Shin-rock, who acted in “Reborn Rich,” will be Myeong-jun’s ex-wife Seo Hye-eun who proposes the kidnapping.
“The Kidnapping Day” is directed by Park Yu-young and written by Kim Je-young.
