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Jeon Jong-seo in a scene from 'Queen Woo.' Photo courtesy of tvN Asia

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Historical K-drama 'Queen Woo' premieres Aug. 29 on tvN Asia

Paul Xavier Jaehwa Bernardo

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1724307720478QW-PRStills-240801_Woo_Hee_-JUN_JONG_SEO_(1)-min.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/>Jeon Jong-seo in a scene from &#x27;Queen Woo.&#x27; Photo courtesy of tvN AsiaFilipino K-drama fans can look forward to the highly anticipated historical drama &quot;Queen Woo,&quot; set to air on tvN Asia, the network said Thursday.</div>In a press release, <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">tvN Asia said the star-studded series would premiere on its channel on Aug. 29, making it accessible to viewers in the Philippines and other Southeast Asian countries.Based on the story of a queen from Korea&#x27;s Goguryeo kingdom, &quot;Queen Woo&quot; follows the titular character as she becomes the target of princes and five tribes vying for power after her husband&#x27;s death.To protect her family and tribe, she strives to marry one of her late husband&#x27;s younger brothers within a tight 24-hour deadline.<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1724307749698Queen-Woo_main-poster_TX_tvNAsia-min.jpg" style="width:633px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/>Poster for &#x27;Queen Woo.&#x27; Courtesy of tvN AsiaActress Jeon Jong-seo, known for films such as &quot;Burning&quot; and &quot;Ballerina&quot; as well as series like &quot;Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area&quot; and &quot;<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/3/27/what-sets-k-drama-wedding-impossible-apart-from-other-rom-coms-1252">Wedding Impossible</a>,&quot; leads the cast as the titular Queen Woo Hee.</div>The series also stars Ji Chang-wook (&quot;The Worst of Evil&quot; and &quot;Welcome to Samdal-ri&quot;), Kim Mu-yeol (&quot;Sweet Home&quot; and &quot;<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/7/26/don-lee-s-pogo-tackling-film-coming-to-ph-cinemas-1327">The Roundup: Punishment</a>&quot;), Lee Soo-hyuk (&quot;Doom at Your Service&quot; and &quot;Tomorrow&quot;), Jeong Yu-mi (&quot;Rooftop Prince&quot; and &quot;Celebrity&quot;) and Park Ji-hwan (&quot;Our Blues&quot; and &quot;Seoul Busters&quot;).<div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/2024/8/7/ji-chang-wook-melts-hearts-in-manila-fan-meet-1250">READ: Ji Chang-wook melts hearts in Manila fan meet</a></div>tvN Asia, available on Cignal TV, will air the first four episodes of the eight-part &quot;Queen Woo&quot; on Aug. 29 at 10:30 p.m. The remaining episodes will be broadcast on Sept. 12.<div>For more news and features on K-pop, K-drama, and K-stars, visit the<a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/kcontents"> Hallyu Corner</a> microsite.</div>

Filipino K-drama fans can look forward to the highly anticipated historical drama 'Queen Woo,' set to air on tvN Asia.

Filipino K-drama fans can look forward to the highly anticipated historical drama 'Queen Woo,' set to air on tvN Asia.