The upcoming season of “The Escape of the Seven” offers a sneak peek into Uhm Ki Joon’s iconic villain character. Season 2 of the 2023 hit drama “The Escape of the Seven,” which narrated a revenge story about a man aspiring to be the king of a castle built on fake news, is titled “The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection.”
This season will portray the counterattack of seven individuals who have returned from hell against the new evil that aligns with Matthew Lee, played by Uhm Ki Joon. Alongside the returning cast, CNBLUE’s Lee Jung Shin joins the ensemble for Season 2.
Uhm Ki Joon reprises his role as Matthew Lee, the CEO of Korea’s largest mobile platform company. In the recently released stills, Matthew Lee exudes confidence and pride like never before. Deceiving everyone as Lee Hwi So, he appears poised and self-assured, holding a world where lies reign as truths in the palm of his hand.
With a confident stance, he confronts his adversary with a sinister gaze and a hint of a smirk, suggesting a brewing storm of schemes. Another still captures him in what seems to be a clandestine basement, adding to the anticipation of the nefarious plots he is orchestrating.
Uhm Ki Joon expressed gratitude, stating, “I’m thankful to be able to greet viewers once again following ‘The Escape of the Seven.’ ‘The Escape Of The Seven: Resurrection’ promises to be even more gripping and intense than Season 1, so please kindly show lots of interest.”
Regarding his character Matthew Lee, Uhm Ki Joon remarked, “He will return even more malicious and wicked, so please anticipate Season 2.”
“The Escape of the Seven: Resurrection” is scheduled to premiere on March 29 at 10 PM KST, promising viewers a continuation of intense drama, captivating twists, and the malevolent return of Uhm Ki Joon’s character.
Stay tuned for the unfolding narrative and the evolution of the characters as Season 2 delves deeper into the world of deception and revenge.
