Son Seok-gu, again, detective..Actor and Road Casting

By Jiyoun, Moon

Sep 14, 2025

Son Seok-gu, again, detective..Actor and Road Casting



Actor Son Seok-gu returns as a detective again.

Netflix has confirmed the production of its new series 'Road' (tentative title), and has revealed its casting lineup from Son Seok-gu to Eita Nagama, Kim Shin-rok, Choi Sung-eun, and Jung Jae-young.

'Road' is a Netflix series about two detectives chasing a dead body with twisted limbs, a mysterious message, and a horrific murder repeated over and over the border. One day, a mysterious body with a twisted body is found in Tokyo. And the letters written in blood around it turn Japan upside down. However, soon after, news was received that an incident in which Japanese words were written with a twisted body occurred in Korea, and the two countries learned that the incident was a serial murder case. The Netflix series 'Road' depicts a joint investigation between Korean and Japanese detectives to find a clue to the mysterious case.




Son Seok-gu, again, detective..Actor and Road Casting
The Netflix series 'D.P.', the script and direction of the movie 'Chinatown', the new film directed by Han Jun-hee, who has been loved by critics and fans across the spectrum as the creator of the 'Weak Hero Class'?' is based on the cartoon 'Blue Road', which was acclaimed for its unique material and tense development. In the series 'Road', writer Cho Yu-jin and director Han Joon-hee of the film 'pilot' will be the adaptation, further highlighting the genre's charm in a different direction from the original. Director Han Jun-hee said about the intention of the plan, "'Criminal works of transnational narratives that fiercely follow the process of the two detectives doing their best to catch the criminal.'

The cast line-up revealed also attracts attention. Son Seok-gu, who appeared in the Netflix series 'Killer & Difficulty', 'D.P.' and the Disney+ series 'Casino', 'Nine Puzzle', JTBC 'Beautiful', will return as a detective again'. Eita Nagama, who plays the role of a Japanese detective in the movie 'Monster', 'Hateful Matsuko's Life', and the drama 'Nodame Cantabile' and 'Best Divorce', will have an acting confrontation that can never be conceded. In addition, Kim Shin-rok, from the Netflix series 'Hell', the Netflix films 'Jeon, Lan', the dramas 'Your Taste', and 'Undercover High School', is a Korean-Japanese businessman who helps solve the case, and Choi Sung, from the Netflix series 'Rogi-wan', the Netflix series 'Annara Sumanara', the films 'Time to cheer up', and 'Gentleman', is acting as a government agent who digs up the case from a different position from the two detectives. Finally, Jung Jae-young, such as the movies 'Noryang: Sea of Death', 'Moss', the dramas 'Only Without Crazy' and 'Guest Man & Woman', will appear as mysterious men and add intense charisma to the play.

Along with the confirmation of the production, 'Road', which revealed the casting lineup of actors with both personality and acting skills, will be released only on Netflix.








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