The Allure of Trigger: A Comprehensive Guide to the Action Thriller

Witnessing the announcement of your beloved K-drama stars taking on a captivating new narrative is truly an unparalleled experience. The talented actors Kim Nam-gil and Kim Young-kwang have been officially confirmed as the leads in the mesmerizing action thriller K-drama, Trigger.

On October 25th, Netflix revealed that these two actors would be sharing the screen in an exhilarating storyline, where a country known for its absence of firearms suddenly becomes inundated with them. This exciting project marks not the first collaboration between these actors and Netflix. Kim Nam-gil has recently captivated audiences as the male lead in the series Song of Bandits, while Kim Young-kwang portrayed a psychotic killer in the Netflix original, Somebody.

Netflix has stumbled upon a truly remarkable pair for Trigger, exceeding all expectations. Fans are eagerly awaiting the release of this highly anticipated K-drama to witness the outstanding on-screen chemistry.

Although Trigger is currently in its initial phase, here's a comprehensive rundown of everything we have discovered thus far about the K-drama, including its cast and plot details.

Trigger: What is the action thriller K-drama about

A devoted cop and a man who knows the ins and outs of the firearm world team up to find the root cause for South Korea’s sudden rise in guns.

According to Soompi, Trigger is a captivating action thriller that delves into the repercussions that arise when an unknown source floods South Korea, a country known for its gun-free stance, with firearms. Following two men tasked with resolving this chaotic situation, one believes in utilizing guns to protect the vulnerable, while the other adamantly opposes any use of firearms.

South Korea is a country where firearms are heavily prohibited, even police officers are not allowed to carry them. Trigger K-drama will explore the laws of the country as it deals with the challenge of managing the increasing presence of firearms, blurring the line between justice and crime. Fans can anticipate an exciting and action-packed experience in Trigger, which boasts an impressive budget of 30 billion won (approximately $22,400 million).

Trigger: Who’s in the cast?

Kim Nam-gil and Kim Young-kwan are the only actors currently confirmed for the cast of Trigger.

As Trigger is still in its early stages, the complete cast has not yet been disclosed. Kim Nam-gil will play the lead role of Lee Do, a former military sniper and Olympic gold medalist. Lee Do, known for his unwavering sense of justice, is a police officer who embarks on an investigation into the source of firearms used in a series of shootings.

Joining Lee Do is Kim Young-gwan, portraying the character Moon Baek. Moon Baek is renowned within the firearms industry, although the exact role he plays remains a mystery to fans. He maintains a composed and sophisticated demeanor while executing intricate and elaborate plans.

Trigger: When is the release?

Netflix has not yet confirmed an official release schedule, but it is speculated that the K-drama will be released in 2025. Fans will probably have to wait for two years for Trigger's official release. Netflix has not announced the rest of the cast and additional details. As the project is still in its early stages, fans should stay updated on official posters, characters, and teasers. It may take some time before an official trailer is released.

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