Disney+ Moves Up Premiere Date for Fantasy Romance 'The Remarried Empress'
Disney+ surprised fans by advancing the global release of 'The Remarried Empress' by one day, launching its first four episodes on November 3.
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At a press conference held on the morning of November 3 at Conrad Seoul, Disney+ announced a surprise schedule change for its romantic fantasy series 'The Remarried Empress'. The drama's premiere was moved forward by one day from its originally scheduled date of November 4, releasing episodes 1 through 4 on November 3.
Director Jo Soo-won and lead cast members Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon, Lee Jong-suk, and Lee Se-young attended the press conference. Director Jo shared that launching the series on the same day as the production presentation added special meaning, noting his excitement following positive reception at the 31st Busan International Film Festival.
Based on a web novel and webtoon that has surpassed 2.97 billion cumulative views, the 10-episode series follows Empress Navier (Shin Min-a) of the Eastern Empire, who faces a divorce demand from Emperor Sovieshu (Ju Ji-hoon) and requests permission to remarry Prince Heinrey (Lee Jong-suk) of the Western Kingdom.
- Disney+ moved up the release of 'The Remarried Empress' by one day, premiering episodes 1–4 on November 3.
- The press conference featured director Jo Soo-won alongside lead stars Shin Min-a, Ju Ji-hoon, Lee Jong-suk, and Lee Se-young.
- The 10-episode series is adapted from a hit web novel and webtoon with over 2.97 billion views.