The South Korean drama ‘Twenty Five Twenty One’ is a romantic comedy starring Kim Tae-ri and Nam Joo-hyuk. The story is about Na Hee Doo whose dream is to become a fencer someday. She is very influenced by Ko Yu-rim, a high school gold medalist. Moreover, Hee Doo thinks of her as an idol as well as the biggest rival. Whereas, Baek Yi-jin has a rich rages story. Due to the Korean financial crisis, his family goes bankrupt. Along with the on-screen story, the ‘Twenty Five Twenty One’ cast behind the scenes reveals a lot about their friendship.
The drama is a television series broadcast by tvN network. Also, international fans can watch the series on Netflix. ‘Twenty Five Twenty One’ is directed by Jung Ji-Hyung and has sixteen episodes. Also, the drama premiered worldwide on 12th February 2022, and since then it has been in the news for its plot twists. There is a huge plot twist at the ending of ‘Twenty Five Twenty One’ about which you will find out soon.
‘Twenty Five Twenty One’ Cast Behind The Scenes
It is refreshing to see that Twenty Five Twenty One’ cast is are very close to each other in real life. Their friendship reflects a similar bond to their characters in the drama. Moreover, the cast of ‘Twenty Five Twenty One’ has been on many interviews together. However, their behind-the-scenes take the cake. We can see a special and fun bond among Kim Tae-Ri, Nam Joo Hyuk, Bona, Choi Hyun Wook, and Lee Joo Myung. The actors might not have worked together in the past but their compatibility with each other is amazing.
Kim Tae Ri Can’t Stop Laughing
In one of the behind-the-scenes videos, we could see Nam Joo Hyuk making jokes and Kim Tae Ri not being able to stop laughing. Both the actors tease each other all the time, as this is how they express their love for each other. Furthermore, in episode 13, there is a scene where Baek Yi-jin is jealous and spins the umbrella. He wants Hee-de to call him Oppa and not go out with other guys for drinks. When the actors watched the scene, Joo-hyuk said that he is great at being jealous.
Other than the main leads, all the actors have a great friendship bond. They go out drinking together and have fun. In one such scene, the ‘Twenty Five Twenty One’ cast goes out for drinks and begins to decide which drinking game they want to play. Finally, they decide on 3,6,9 drinking game. In another ‘Twenty Five Twenty One’ cast behind the scenes clip, we see Lee Joo Myung, Bona, and Choi Hyun Wook playing a game similar to stone, paper, and scissors. At this point, the cast members are totally flaunting their friendship as Hyun Wook says that he can read Bona’s moves before she makes them.
Drinks In Ye-Jin’s Room
The cast rehearses their scripts while drinking in Ye-Jin’s room. Just as Ye-Jin is about to fall over Hee Do pulls her. This scene is extremely funny as Joo Hyuk is sleeping next to them according to the scene. The actors keep focusing more on the laughs than the scene. Also, in episode 3 behind the scenes, Joo Hyuk and Seung Wan get into a funny argument and he decides to not use a pillow in the scene.
The Fake CG Announcement
In one of the ‘Twenty Five Twenty One’ scenes, Hee Do draws a mustache on Yi-Jin’s face. The actor takes up an announcement box and says that they do not have a lot of time left and therefore will use CG. This means that the CG team will get busy, and everyone keeps laughing after hearing this. Also, the director was also laughing till his death hearing Joo Hyuk make irrelevant and silly announcements. Moreover, Tae Ri and Bona seem like best friends on and off-screen as they keep holding hands and looking at each other, and smiling for no reason. Evidently, the ‘Twenty Five Twenty One’ cast behind the scenes are as enjoyable as the series itself.
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