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Blackpink’s Jisoo and Park Jeong-min on Navigating Romance — and Zombies — in Prime Video’s ‘Newtopia’: ‘The Chemistry Between Us Was Great’


Blackpink's Jisoo and Park Jeong-min talk Prime Video's 'Newtopia,' a Korean zombie series blending romance and action.

The Korean series pairs Blackpink ‘s Jisoo and acclaimed actor Park Jeong-min in a romantic comedy with undead twists that’s being billed as a fresh take on the zombie genre. The series follows Lee Jae-yoon (Park), a late military conscript, and Kang Young-joo (Jisoo), a rookie professional, whose relationship is tested first by a breakup and then by a zombie outbreak in Seoul. “That uniqueness was what made me want to be part of this project.” The actor, who admits to being a Blackpink fan with signed albums to prove it, found instant chemistry with his co-star.

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