Gift (South Korean Television Drama)

Gift is an upcoming South Korean television drama broadcast by tvN. Directed by Kim Kyu-Tae and Ham Seung-Hoon, the series stars actor Kim Woo-Bin in the lead role.

Promotional still for the South Korean drama series Gift — Promotional graphic for the television series Gift.

Production and Background

The television series is adapted from the webcomic titled Gift, created by author Jungiriiri and first published on May 25, 2021, via Kakao. Production involves writers Jungiriiri, Min-Jeong, Hae-Joo, and Seong-Eun, with co-direction shared between Kim Kyu-Tae and Ham Seung-Hoon.

Plot Synopsis

The story follows Jung Min-Yong, portrayed by Kim Woo-Bin. Jung is a former pitching coach for a professional baseball team who experiences an unexpected accident. Following this incident, he gains the unique ability to recognize any individual's baseball talent simply by looking at them. Utilizing this ability, he accepts a position as the manager of a struggling, last-place high school baseball team, initiating a journey to transform the team.

Cast

Kim Woo-Bin as Jung Min-Yong