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Netflix's 'Parasyte: The Grey' Set for Global Premiere on April 5

The new K-drama series, inspired by Hitoshi Iwaaki's acclaimed manga, is directed by Yeon Sang-ho and features a fresh cast and setting in Korea.

  • Netflix has announced the global premiere of 'Parasyte: The Grey' for April 5, marking a new adaptation of Hitoshi Iwaaki's iconic manga.
  • Directed by Yeon Sang-ho, known for 'Train to Busan', the series swaps Japan for Korea and introduces a new storyline and characters.
  • The series follows a young woman's coexistence with a parasite and the efforts of 'Team Grey' to combat mysterious parasites living off humans.
  • Starring Jeon So-nee, Koo Kyo-hwan, and Lee Jung-hyun, the show promises a unique course while maintaining the manga's imaginative world.
  • Hitoshi Iwaaki expresses excitement over the adaptation, highlighting it as a 'new story' that extends beyond his original imagination.
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