/Photo provided by KBS ‘Goryeo Khitan War’ will be canceled for one week amid controversy over historical distortion.
On the 27th, the production team of the KBS 2TV drama ‘Goryeo Khitan War’ announced in response to a KBS viewer petition, “The drama will be canceled for one week to ensure its completion.”
Regarding this work, the production team said, “All scripts were written by writer Jeong-woo Lee himself. From the first episode to the 20th episode that aired, writer Jeong-woo Lee completed it alone through historical research and consultation with experts. This is a misunderstanding. “I hope there isn’t one,” he explained.
He continued, “We are preparing a special broadcast on Sunday for the Lunar New Year holiday, and the main broadcast is scheduled to be canceled for a week.” He added, “We are well aware of the concerns and concerns of viewers regarding the recent ‘Khitan War in Goryeo’ and are taking the situation seriously. All of this is part of the program. “I am also deeply mindful of the affection and interest I have for ,” he said.
‘Goryeo Khitan War’ recently had a conflict between the production team and the original author, and at the same time, controversy over historical distortion arose. Accordingly, viewers are creating a backlash against the ‘Khitan War of Goryeo’ by holding truck demonstrations and requesting explanations through viewer petitions.
◆ Full text of the production team’s position on ‘Goryeo Khitan War’
Thank you to the viewers who love the epic drama ‘Goryeo Khitan War’. As a production team member, we feel a heavy sense of responsibility and would like to apologize for the recent confusion. We are deeply grateful to viewers for their opinions on the perfection of the epic drama ‘Goryeo Khitan War’. We will do our best to create a high-quality drama by actively reflecting the opinions of viewers.
This is the production team’s response regarding the content of your petition.
All scripts for the epic drama ‘Goryeo Khitan War’ were written by writer Lee Jeong-woo himself. From episode 1 to the 20th episode that aired, writer Jeong-Woo Lee completed it solely through historical research and consultation with experts. I hope there is no misunderstanding on this point. We would like to inform you that script writing will continue to be like this in the future.
The epic drama ‘Goryeo Khitan War’ is preparing for a special broadcast on Sunday to celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday, and the main broadcast is scheduled to be canceled for one week. During this period, we will do our best to produce high-quality works.
The production team is well aware of viewers’ concerns and worries about the recent epic drama ‘Goryeo Khitan War’ and is taking the situation seriously. I also deeply remember that this is all about love and interest in the program. Through the remaining episodes, the epic drama ‘Goryeo Khitan War’ will fully depict the patriotic spirit of King Hyeonjong and General Gang Gam-chan, who defeated foreign invasions and brought about an era of peace in Northeast Asia. Please watch the program and ask for your continued support and love.
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