Yoo Yeon-seok&Seo Hyun-jin Reunite After 10 Years for 'The Liar', First Episode Airs October 30

A high-density psychological thriller genre... Script reading revealedActors Yoo Yeon-seok (above) and Seo Hyun-jin will star in MBC's new Friday-Saturday drama 'Liar'. /MBC[THE FACT | Reporter Moon Chae-young] Actors Yoo Yeon-seok and Seo Hyun-jin have completed a chilling chemistry.MBC announced on the 22nd, "The new Friday-Saturday drama 'Liar' (written by Baek Jae-young, directed by Jo Young-min) will premiere on October 30th," and released the script reading scene featuring the lead actors, led by Yoo Yeon-seok and Seo Hyun-jin. They showcased the charm of the psychological thriller genre with delicate control of rhythm and expressiveness.'Liar' is a story about two men and women who make opposite claims about a single memory, clashing fiercely in pursuit of the truth. It is also drawing attention as a project where Yoo Yeon-seok and Seo Hyun-jin, who previously starred together in the 2016 SBS drama 'Dr. Romantic', will be working together again after 10 years.Yoo Yeon-seok heightened the tension on set with his acting, which ranged from warmth to coolness. In the drama, Yoo Yeon-seok plays Min Joon-ho, a cardiothoracic surgeon and a single father who is trusted by everyone. Yoo Yeon-seok powerfully portrayed Min Joon-ho, who is incredibly cold when holding a scalpel but the warmest person in the world to his only son.MBC's new Friday-Saturday drama 'Liar' has released the script reading scene featuring the lead actors. /MBCSeo Hyun-jin's focus on set was also outstanding. In the drama, Seo Hyun-jin transforms into Kang Ji-sun, an elementary school librarian who becomes entangled with Min Joon-ho, a parent. Notably, Kang Ji-sun experiences extreme emotional shifts after a perfect date with Min Joon-ho. Seo Hyun-jin captured Kang Ji-sun's constantly changing emotions with a passionate performance that spanned a wide emotional range.Above all, the fierce acting clash between Yoo Yeon-seok and Seo Hyun-jin, reuniting after 10 years, was astonishing. Yoo Yeon-seok and Seo Hyun-jin showed energy during the script reading that was so convincing, it could have been mistaken for actual filming. Their acting synergy, built on mutual trust, left the set breathless.The passionate performances of actors Ok Ja-yeon, Im Sung-jae, Kim Ji-hyun, and Lee Chun-hee, each with their unique personalities, also left a deep impression. Ok Ja-yeon plays Yeo Cheong and detective Lee Hwa-young, Im Sung-jae plays Lee Hwa-young's husband and UDT officer Park Seok-gu, Kim Ji-hyun plays Kang Ji-sun's older sister and anesthesiologist Kang Ji-eun, and Lee Chun-hee plays Kang Ji-yeon's husband and Kang Ji-sun's brother-in-law Kim Hyung-soo, all proving their solid acting skills.'Liar', consisting of a total of 12 episodes, will premiere on October 30th at 9:50 PM.mcy21@tf.co.kr[Entertainment Department | ssent@tf.co.kr]