BLACKPINK's Jisoo Stars in New Zombie Thriller Newtopia Premiering February 7

The new K-drama series 'Newtopia,' starring BLACKPINK's Jisoo and Park Jeong-min, premiered on February 7, 2025, blending romance with a unique zombie apocalypse theme. The story follows Lee Jae-yoon, a soldier, and his girlfriend Kang Young-joo, as they navigate the chaos of a suddenly undead-infested Seoul while trying to reunite. The show stands out by incorporating humor and character development, with actors emphasizing its light-hearted approach compared to typical horror genres. Jisoo's character showcases determination and strength, while Park describes the series as a fairytale amidst a zombie nightmare. With a star-studded cast, 'Newtopia' promises a mix of thrills, laughs, and a compelling love story, making it a timely release for Valentine's week. Viewers can expect a fresh take on familiar themes as the series unfolds over eight episodes on Prime Video.