Draft:Born Guilty
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| Born Guilty | |
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| Hangul | 내가 죄인이오 |
| Lit. | I Am a Sinner |
| RR | Naega joeinio |
| MR | Naega choeinio |
| Genre | Crime noir |
| Based on | I Am a Sinner by Lee Mu-gi |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| Production | |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Hulu (Disney+) |
Born Guilty (Korean: 내가 죄인이오) is an upcoming South Korean crime noir television series starring Park Seo-joon, Uhm Tae-goo, and Jo Hye-joo. Based on the Kakao webtoon I Am a Sinner by Lee Mu-gi, it centers on individuals involved in drug trade and organized crime set in the 1980s. It is scheduled for release on Hulu on Disney+ in 2027.
Synopsis
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Cast and characters
[edit]- Park Seo-joon as Paengi (Park Eon-jin)
- Uhm Tae-goo as Ssaengdak
- Jo Hye-joo as Bok-hee
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]The series is a crime noir drama based on the Kakao webtoon of the same name by Lee Mu-gi, which was serialized from January 2022 to January 2024.[1] In March 2026, Disney+ officially confirmed the production of the series and managed by New Point and Plusmedia Entertainment.[2]
Casting
[edit]The casting process began in mid-2025, with Park Seo-joon reported on July 4, to be taking on the lead role of Paengi (Park Eon-jin).[1] By October 29, it was reported that Uhm Tae-goo was offered the role of Ssaengdak.[3] While Jo Hye-joo was cast in the role of Bok-hee on December 2. This project marks Jo's first role in the noir genre.[4]
In March 2026, Kim Dong-wook was confirmed to make a special appearance.[5] On March 31, Disney+ finalized the primary cast—Park, Uhm, and Jo—alongside the official series announcement.[2] On April 9, it was reported that YouTuber Na Sun-uk had joined the cast and marks his first appearance as a regular cast member in a drama series.[6]
Filming
[edit]Principal photography began in early 2026.[5]
Release
[edit]Born Guilty is set to be distributed globally via Hulu on Disney+.[7]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Park, Seo-yeon (July 4, 2025). [단독] 박서준, '내가 죄인이오' 주인공...마약판 뛰어든다 [[Exclusive] Park Seo-joon to star in Born Guilty...diving into the drug world]. My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved February 21, 2026.
- 1 2 Lee, Su-jin (March 31, 2026). 박서준·엄태구·조혜주 뭉쳤다...디즈니플러스 '내가 죄인이오' 캐스팅 확정 [공식] [Park Seo-joon, Uhm Tae-goo, and Jo Hye-joo unite...Disney+ Born Guilty casting confirmed [Official]]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved March 31, 2026.
- ↑ Kang, Nae-ri (October 29, 2025). [단독] 엄태구, 범죄 느와르 '내가 죄인이오' 합류...다시 카리스마 입는다 [[Exclusive] Uhm Tae-goo joins crime noir Born Guilty...donning charisma once again]. YTN (in Korean). Retrieved February 21, 2026.
- ↑ Yoo, Ji-hye (December 2, 2025). [단독] 조혜주, '내가 죄인이오' 주연 발탁...박서준·엄태구 만날까 [[Exclusive] Jo Hye-joo cast as lead in Born Guilty...Will she meet Park Seo-joon and Uhm Tae-goo?]. JTBC (in Korean). Retrieved February 21, 2026.
- 1 2 Chang, A-leum (March 26, 2026). [단독] 김동욱, 박서준·엄태구 '내가 죄인이오' 합류...특급 라인업 [[Exclusive] Kim Dong-wook joins Park Seo-joon and Uhm Tae-goo in Born Guilty...Super-tier lineup]. News1 (in Korean). Retrieved March 31, 2026.
- ↑ Chang, A-leum (April 9, 2026). [단독] '문신돼지' 나선욱, '내가 죄인이오' 합류...본격 연기 도전 [[Exclusive] 'Tattooed Pig' Na Sun-uk joins Born Guilty...making a full-scale acting debut]. News1 (in Korean). Retrieved April 9, 2026.
- ↑ Kang, Hae-in (March 31, 2026). 박서준·엄태구, 제대로 맞붙는다...웹툰 원작 '내가 죄인이오' 2027년 공개 확정 [Park Seo-joon and Uhm Tae-goo to face off...Webtoon-based Born Guilty confirmed for 2027 release]. TV Report (in Korean). Retrieved March 31, 2026.