Song Joong-Ki News: Probably no Season 2 for Korean Drama “Descendants of the Sun”

By Lord Justin Castillo - 04 Apr '16 06:56AM
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There probably won't be a season 2 for the popular South Korean drama "Descendants of the Sun," despite calls by fans to keep the fairytale romance between an Army captain and his doctor girlfriend going, its producer said Monday.

"Descendants of the Sun" is the first drama to premier spontaneously in two countries, Korea and China.

With its remarkable ratings and tremendous popularity not only in Asia but same goes as to other countries, many fans requested to make another season for the drama. But it's unlikely to happen as producer said.

It's also the first multi-million dollar drama to gain critical success and the first to break the long-held tradition here of delaying production until the last minute in as many years. "Descendants of the Sun" producers took about six months to film the entire sequence and complete its post-production before submitting them to Chinese censors for review. Captain Yoo) and Song Hye-kyo

Because of the great procedures and a good chemistry to the both lead actors Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo, the drama rose to its fandom with its highest Korean viewership rating greater than 30%, which is uncommon in weeknight drama in South Korea.

"Descendants of the Sun will broadcast its final episode on April 24.

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