Apple TV will expand into a new home when it launches in South Korea on November 4th. In a case of perfect timing, the streaming service’s first series from the country will debut worldwide on the same day (or a day before if you are in the US) The brilliantly namedDr. Brain is a sci-fi drama grounded on a webtoon of the same name. Lee Sun-kyun of Parasite fame (he played Park Dong-ik, the father of the well-off family) stars as brain scientist Sewon. After Sewon’s family suffers a mysterious accident, he hacks the smarts of the departed to pierce their recollections and learn suggestions about what happed.
The six- occasion series isco-written, directed and administrative produced by the largely regarded filmmaker Kim Jee-woon, who is maybe best known for The Good, The Bad and The Weird and I Saw the Devil. A new occasion ofDr. Brain will hit Apple TV each week until the homestretch on December 10th.
It’s a busy fall for sci-fi systems on Apple TV. Foundation, grounded on Isaac Asimov’s books of the same name, debuted in September, while alien irruption series Invasion premiered last Friday. A movie called Finch, in which Tom Hanks plays a man who takes a road trip acrosspost-apocalyptic America with his canine and robot, will hit Apple TV on November 5th.