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From Now On, Showtime!

From Now On, Showtime! (2022)

From Now On, Showtime!” (2022) is a delightful K-drama that blends mystery, comedy, and romance. Follow magician Cha Cha Woong and his ghostly assistants as they dazzle audiences with their supernatural tricks.

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Original Title 지금부터, 쇼타임!
Formats Streaming
Seasons 1
Episodes 16
Duration 73 mins
Status Ended
Year 2022
First Air Date April 23, 2022
Last Air Date June 12, 2022
Broadcast Day saturday, sunday
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Cha Cha Woong is a popular if somewhat sardonic stage and TV magician with a taste for the spectacular. His tricks dazzle audiences, but little do most people know – he has a gang of secret helpers! However, these are no ordinary magician’s assistants: They are actually ghosts. But Cha Cha Woong is not afraid of beings from the spirit realm – in fact, he treats them as his employees…and they, in turn, believe him to be their “boss.”

One day, his path crosses with that of Go Seul Hae, a young, passionate police officer. He attempts to brush her off when she investigates an incident connected to one of his magic shows. But she soon realizes that the magician’s unusual abilities could be the perfect crime-fighting tool. She manages to convince him to join the police force in its efforts to catch fiendish criminals – and use his ghostly retinue to help foil evil masterminds! But in the course of their unorthodox partnership, could romance also make an appearance on the scene?

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“From Now On, Showtime!” is a delightful drama that masterfully blends various genres. From fantasy to comedy, romance, and mystery, this show offers an enjoyable experience in a single sitting.

The story revolves around Cha Cha Woong, a handsome and wealthy magician. However, his magic tricks aren’t solely his doing; he relies on a team of ghostly assistants to execute his illusions. These spectral helpers add a unique twist to the typical magician’s act, making the drama intriguing from the start.

The chemistry between the lead characters, Cha Cha Woong (played by Park Hae Jin) and Go Seul Hae (portrayed by Jin Ki Joo), is palpable. Cha Cha Woong’s cold and conceited demeanor contrasts beautifully with Go Seul Hae’s emotional and impulsive nature. As the drama unfolds, their relationship evolves, and their banter keeps viewers engaged.

But it’s not just the romance that shines. The bond between characters, especially Cha Cha Woong’s quirky “assistants,” steals the show. These ghostly sidekicks, portrayed by Go Gyu Pil, Jung Suk Yong, and Park Seo Yeon, provide comedic relief and contribute to the overall magic of the series. Their mystery-solving antics, often involving Jung Joon Ho, form the backbone of many episodes.

The supernatural aspect of the drama is well-executed. Without revealing too much, the reveal about the ghosts’ true identities adds depth and humor. The writers seamlessly connect the ghost stories to the main plot, creating a cohesive narrative.

The supporting cast also deserves applause. While some characters lean toward cartoonish extremes (like Detective Seo or Officer Lee), their over-the-top personalities fit the comedic tone. Guest star ghosts add further intrigue to the mix.

And let’s not forget Kim Jong Hoon as Seo Hee Soo, who exudes second lead energy. The love triangle, while a significant plot point, doesn’t feel forced; it’s an integral part of the story.

In summary, “From Now On, Showtime!” is a magical blend of laughter, romance, and mystery. Whether you’re a fan of K-dramas or simply seeking an entertaining watch, this drama won’t disappoint.

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