Published 19 Jan, 2022 11:07am

Netflix show Money Heist gets a thrilling South Korean remake

If you're looking to relive the experience of watching Money Heist, we've got good news. Netflix's Spanish hit show is getting its very own South Korean remake and the teaser for the upcoming show has been unveiled.

Netflix released the teaser for Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area on January 18, which shows the upcoming series' version of the Professor, played by actor Yoo Ji-Tae. We also get a glimpse of who'll be playing the characters of Berlin, Tokyo, Moscow, Denver and others. The release date for the upcoming show has not been announced yet.

The teaser's description on YouTube highlights the bare bones of a plot Money Heist fans will be familiar with. "Disguised under the shadows of a mask, a crew of desperados band together under the leadership of a criminal mastermind known only as 'The Professor' to pull off the biggest heist Korea has ever seen."

K-drama enthusiasts seem pretty excited about the upcoming remake.

Money Heist, also known as La Casa De Papel, came to an end in December after running for five seasons.

The wildly popular show is already getting another spin-off. In December, its creators announced an upcoming series that will feature Berlin as the lead character in 2023 and will focus mainly on Berlin and his life apart from the nine other robbers.

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