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'Genie, Make A Wish': Kim Woo-bin, Suzy's Netflix drama to premiere Oct. 3

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Jaehwa Bernardo

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:633px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1755650766166Genie Make A Wish.jpg" style="width:633px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">The premiere date announcement poster for Netflix&#x27;s South Korean series &#x27;Genie, Make A Wish,&#x27; which marks the highly anticipated reunion between actors Kim Woo-bin and Suzy. <em>Photo courtesy of Netflix</em></span></span></span></div><p>Mark your calendars, K-drama fans! &quot;Genie, Make A Wish,&quot; the series that brings back the pairing of actors Kim Woo-bin and Suzy, is set to make its much-awaited premiere on Netflix on October 3, the streaming giant said Wednesday.</p><p>The series follows Genie (Woo-bin), a mysterious spirit who awakens after a thousand years to grant three life-changing wishes to Ka-young (Suzy), an emotionless young woman who becomes the unlikely owner of a magical lamp, Netflix said in a press release.</p><p>As Genie struggles to navigate the modern world, he and Ka-young are drawn into an unexpected romance.</p><p>Netflix also dropped a date announcement video, which opens with Ka-young standing in the middle of a desert while holding a magical lamp, before Genie gradually appears beside her — a scene mirrored in the accompanying poster.</p><div><br/></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/y0v4w__NUj4?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></div><p>&quot;Genie, Make A Wish&quot; has been drawing attention since its announcement, as it reunites Woo-bin and Suzy, who previously worked together in the 2016 drama &quot;Uncontrollably Fond.&quot;</p><p>The drama also stars Ahn Eun-jin (&quot;Hospital Playlist&quot; and &quot;Goodbye Earth&quot;), Noh Sang-hyun (&quot;Love in the Big City&quot; and &quot;Pachinko&quot;), Ko Kyu-pil (&quot;The Roundup: No Way Out&quot;), and Lee Zoo-young (&quot;The 8 Show&quot;).</p><p>The series is written by Kim Eun-seook, who has penned countless hit dramas such as &quot;The Heirs,&quot; &quot;Descendants of the Sun,&quot; &quot;Mr. Sunshine,&quot; &quot;Goblin,&quot; &quot;Secret Garden.&quot;</p>

<p>Mark your calendars, K-drama fans! 'Genie, Make A Wish,' the series that brings back the pairing of actors Kim Woo-bin and Suzy, is set to make its much-awaited premiere on Netflix on October 3.</p>

Mark your calendars, K-drama fans! 'Genie, Make A Wish,' the series that brings back the pairing of actors Kim Woo-bin and Suzy, is set to make its much-awaited premiere on Netflix on October 3.