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Tarot
Hangul
타로: 일곱 장의 이야기
Literal meaningTarot: Stories of Seven Cards
Revised RomanizationTaro: ilgop jang-ui i-yagi
McCune–ReischauerT'aror ilgop changŭi iyagi
Genre
Written byKyung Min-sun[1]
Directed byChoi Byung-gil [ko][1]
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
Production
Production companies
Original release
NetworkU+ Mobile TV

Tarot (Korean타로: 일곱 장의 이야기) is an upcoming South Korean horror mystery thriller television series written by Kyung Min-sun, directed by Choi Byung-gil [ko], and starring Cho Yeo-jeong, Park Ha-sun, Dex [ko], Ko Kyu-pil, Seo Ji-hoon, Ham Eun-jeong, and Oh Yu-jin [ko]. The series deals with seven mystery thriller stories after receiving different tarot cards.[2] It is scheduled to premiere on U+ Mobile TV on July 15, 2024, and will air every Monday and Tuesday.

Tarot was the first South Korean series that officially invited to the 2024 Canneseries.[3] Among the episodes of the series, "Santa's Visit" starring Cho was selected for the Short Form Competition.[4]

Synopsis

Tarot is about a cruel fate mystery where people who were living in reality are trapped by the curse of a twisted tarot card due to a momentary choice.

Cast and characters

Main

A working mother who is raising her daughter alone.
She is called "rental mom" by other parents because she lives in a rental apartment.
A veteran rider called Delivery King.
A passenger who takes a taxi late at night.
A handsome but has never been in a serious relationship.
She is about to get married to her boyfriend but is wavering.
A famous BJ who does not hesitate to do dangerous broadcasts.

Supporting

She communicates with Jae-yoon through a storage box.
A person who is gripped by anxiety that his girlfriend might leave him.

Production

On January 12, 2024, Dex [ko] was reportedly cast as the male lead for the series.[2] Three days after, Cho Yeo-jeong was reported to appear on the series.[6] On January 16, Studio X+U confirmed the casting lineup namely Cho and Dex together with Park Ha-sun, Ko Kyu-pil, Seo Ji-hoon, Lee Joo-bin, Kim Seong-tae [ko], Ham Eun-jeong, and Oh Yu-jin [ko].[1]

Release

Ahead of the series' release, the three episodes—"Santa's Visit", "Abandon Me", and "Going Home"—was combined to produced as a single movie with the title of the same name and was released on June 14, 2024.[7][8]

Studio X+U confirmed that the series will be released on July 15, 2024.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Kim, Do-gon (January 16, 2024). 덱스 '타로' 캐스팅 확정, 예능 넘어 연기로...조여정-박하선과 어깨 나란히 [Casting for Dex's 'Tarot' confirmed, moving beyond entertainment to acting...Cho Yeo-jeong and Park Ha-sun side by side] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
  2. ^ a b Ha, Soo-jung (January 12, 2024). [단독] 덱스, 새해 배우로 전향하나..새 드라마 '타로' 남주 확정 [[Exclusive] Will Dex turn into an actor in the new year? Confirmed as male lead in new drama 'Tarot'] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
  3. ^ Nam, Seo-hyung (March 13, 2024). '덱스 배우 데뷔작' 타로, 韓 최초 칸 국제 시리즈 단편 경쟁부문 초청 ['Actor Dex debut' Tarot, first Korean series to be invited to the Cannes International Series Short Form Competition] (in Korean). Sports Seoul. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
  4. ^ Hwang, Jae-ha (March 13, 2024). 조여정 주연 드라마 '타로' 칸 국제 시리즈 페스티벌 초청 [Drama 'Tarot' starring Cho Yeo-jeong is invited to the Cannes International Series Festival]. Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). Retrieved July 12, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i Choi, Yoon-na (June 27, 2024). 조여정X덱스X고규필 ‘타로: 일곱 장의 이야기’, 대본리딩 현장 공개 [Cho Yeo-jeong X Dex X Ko Kyu-pil, 'Tarot: Stories of Seven Cards', script reading site revealed] (in Korean). Sports Dong-a. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
  6. ^ Park, Seo-hyun (January 15, 2024). [단독]조여정 '타로' 출연 확정..'하이클래스' PD 인연 [[Exclusive] Cho Yeo-jeong confirmed to appear in 'Tarot'..'High Class' PD connection] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
  7. ^ Lee, Mi-ji (May 13, 2024). 조여정X덱스X고규필 '타로', 시리즈 공개 전 극장서 먼저 만난다..6월 개봉확정(공식) [Cho Yeo-jeong X Dex X Ko Kyu-pil's 'Tarot' will be seen in theaters first before the series is released...Confirmed to be released in June (Official)] (in Korean). Herald Pop. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Park, Sang-hoo (June 12, 2024). 영화·시리즈 흥행 동시 겨냥...묘하게 여름을 여는 '타로'(종합) [Aiming for simultaneous box office success of movies and series...'Tarot' that strangely opens summer (Comprehensive)] (in Korean). JTBC. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Jang, Da-hee (June 24, 2024). '타로: 일곱 장의 이야기', 7월 15일 공개 확정...완전판 티저 예고편 공개 ['Tarot: Stories of Seven Cards' confirmed to be released on July 15th...Complete teaser trailer released] (in Korean). iMBC. Retrieved July 12, 2024 – via Naver.