Acting challenge Lisa White Lotus 3 landed..Coupang Play Reveals Original Works of HBO
Mar 21, 2025
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When the news of the HBO original content service was reported, online responses poured in. Fans are welcoming the world's most loved masterpieces as well as the first-ever Korean popular works to be released on Coupang Play.
The first of the five first works to be released in Korea is the first season of 'The Last of Us', which has gained wild popularity around the world. Twenty years after parasitic fungi swept the world in 2003 and infected people, Joel, who was in charge of removing 14-year-old Ellie from a quarantine zone, relies on each other to take Ellie to Firefly, drawing expectations for the story of a difficult journey across the ruined United States.
Season 1 of 'Dune: Professionals', which overwhelmed the public with its grand worldview, will also be available on Coupang Play starting today. It is a masterpiece written by Frank Herbert that tells the story of two Hakonen sisters fighting a force threatening the future of mankind and establishing the legendary Benes Gesserrit, 10,000 years before Paul Atreides was born. "Dune: Properties" is an inspiration for the novel "Dune's Sisterhood" by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, which will be a must-see for fans of "Dune".
Season 4 of the last season of the `Seok Session' series, which has been praised by domestic viewers, also visits Coupang Play viewers. The 'Seocession' series depicts increasingly complex relationships between families over power and succession sequences. In particular, he won various awards, including four Emmy Awards for best picture in a drama series, over four seasons for his excellent psychological portrayal and story development.
On the other hand, there is season 1 of 'The Penguin', which will be released for the first time in Korea as a work that has been praised by people around the world. The film, which depicts the fierce battle of the villain 'Penguin' from the Batman series to seize control of the Gotham City crime world, presents an extreme 'Antihero' narrative with the enthusiastic performance of actor Colin Farrell, who won the 82nd Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor in a TV Miniseries.
Finally, the full episodes of Season 3 and Season 1 and 2 of Blackpink's Lalisa Manobal, one of the leading groups in K-pop, are also being released, drawing global attention with the news of the appearance of Blackpink's Lalisa Manobal. Proving popularity by winning the miniseries prize for best picture at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards in 2022, the series is a weeklong story at the luxury hotel chain 'White Lotus', with black comedy set in Hawaii for season one, Italy for season two, and Thailand for season three. 'White Lotus' Season 3 tells the story of a week at a Thai resort between various staff and guests, and the complex truths between seemingly perfect travelers and delightful hotel staff slowly emerge over time.
As such, Coupang Play will continue to release many award-winning HBO and Max original content and present masterpieces that have been recognized by global viewers for the first time in Korea.
With this content collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, Coupang Play also offers a wide range of content from various genres, including documentaries and animations.
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