One
of South Korea's most beloved romantic comedies is set to reach a new audience in Latin America. The 2015 hit drama She Was Pretty, starring Hwang Jung-Eum and Park Seo-Joon, is officially being adapted in Mexico. According to local reports, broadcaster Televisora has already begun production on the remake, with Geraldine Galvan and Daniel Gama Moreno taking on the lead roles. The original series won over audiences around the world with its heartwarming story of childhood first loves reuniting after 15 years and discovering how much they have changed. This transformation reflects the growing international influence and popularity of Korean drama.
She Was Pretty to gets Mexican remake
According to reports, broadcaster Televisora has officially started production on a local adaptation of the hit Korean drama
She Was Pretty. Filming reportedly began last month, with actors Geraldine Galvan and Daniel Gama Moreno cast in the lead roles.The Mexican adaptation joins a growing list of international remakes of Korean dramas, reflecting the increasing influence of K-drama storytelling around the world. As Korean content continues to attract audiences across continents, successful titles like
She Was Pretty are finding new life through localized versions that adapt beloved stories for different cultures and viewers. While additional details about the remake's release schedule have yet to be announced, the project has already generated excitement among both K-drama fans and Mexican television viewers, who are eager to see a new take on this beloved love story.
About She Was Pretty
Originally aired in 2015,
She Was Pretty starred Hwang Jung-Eum and
Park Seo-Joon and became one of the most popular romantic comedy dramas of its time. It tells the story of Kim Hye-Jin and Ji Sung-Joon, childhood friends whose lives take dramatically different paths as they grow up. Hye-Jin, once admired for her beauty and privileged upbringing, struggles with financial hardships and a loss of confidence, while Sung-Joon transforms from an insecure boy into a successful and attractive magazine editor.When the pair arrange to reunite years later, Hye-jin becomes anxious about her appearance and convinces her best friend, Min Ha-ri, to meet Sung-joon in her place. The small deception soon grows complicated when Hye-jin starts working at a fashion magazine where Sung-joon serves as her demanding boss, unaware of her true identity.As misunderstandings multiply, friendships are tested and unexpected romances emerge. The play explores the concepts of self-esteem, personal transformation, and the fact that true love transcends appearances, through a combination of humor, love, and emotional moments.