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Netflix unveils teaser for 'The Potato Lab' starring Kang Tae-oh and Lee Sun-bin

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Netflix unveiled the teaser of the upcoming K-Drama The Potato Lab.Starring Kang Tae-oh and Lee Sun-bin, the series will premiere on Netflix this March.&quot;I&#x27;m ready for all the laughter and sur-fries-es! 🥔 Falling in love is no small potatoes on The Potato Lab, coming to Netflix on March 1,&quot; the streaming giant announced on Tuesday, February 18.According to a Naver report, as translated by Soompi, the upcoming drama is set in a rural potato research institute and centers on an unexpected romance between two individuals with contrasting personalities.Lee Sun-Bin takes on the role of Kim Mi-kyeong, a dedicated researcher whose life revolves around studying potatoes. Her structured world is disrupted when So Baek-ho (Tae-oh), a cold and pragmatic corporate director, unexpectedly enters her life. As their paths collide, an unexpected romance unfolds.<div><iframe width="1263" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/abDfjHG78vY" title="The Potato Lab | Official Trailer | Netflix [ENG SUB]" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>In the teaser, Baek-ho can be seen imposing strict rules as he arrived at the potato research institute. The teaser also shows the adorable bickering between Baek-ho and Mi-kyeong.Fans online were quick to express their excitement about the show.&quot;This will be my first potato-related K-Drama,&quot; one fan commented.&quot;WOW THIS IS SO REFRESHING!! IM SO EXCITED AHHHHH ITS SO ROM-COM!!!&quot; another fan wrote.It was in May 2024 when Tae-oh and Sun-bin were confirmed to headline the new K-Drama.“I feel excited to show a new side of me to viewers,&quot; Sun-bin remarked in a previous interview.Tae-oh admitted that he was a &quot;little nervous&quot; as it was his first project after his military service. &quot;But I am more excited about being able to greet viewers again with a great project. I will work hard on filming with joy as much as viewers have waited, so please show lots of interest and anticipation for Potato Research Institute,&quot; he remarked.Tae-oh was discharged from the military in March 2024.&quot;I enlisted after receiving great love from everyone after wrapping up Extraordinary Attorney Woo. I faced the end of my 20s and start of my 30s in the military, and it was a meaningful time during which I fixed my bad habits and earned only good things,&quot; he remarked in a statement after finishing his military service last year. He went on: &quot;I will work to impress with great projects going forward, so please show lots of anticipation and love.&quot;

Starring Kang Tae-oh and Lee Sun-bin, the series will premiere on Netflix this March.

Starring Kang Tae-oh and Lee Sun-bin, the series will premiere on Netflix this March.