Pachinko at PaleyFest Fall TV Previews 2024

Creatives and cast members of Apple TV ’s Pachinko (Soo Hugh, Michael Ellenberg, Theresa Kang, Minha Kim, Jin Ha, Lee Min-ho) gather with moderator Reshma Gopaldas to celebrate their show. Topics include: the process of turning Min Jin Lee’s acclaimed 2017 novel into a TV show; why the project was deemed “completely unique“ for American viewers; producers’ decision to let the series “push the limits“ from the start; the challenge of truthfully exploring a love/hate relationship; the writers’ ability to pen major characters that are both heroic and villainous; how producers’ dealt with language barriers on set; the effort to maintain season one’s “intimate epic canvas“ in season two; the innovative way in which history is woven into the narrative; and how each panelist allowed Lee’s book to influence their work on the series. Pachinko Official Season Two Trailer