A Shop for Killers (Korean: 킬러들의 쇼핑몰) is an ongoing South Korean action streaming television series created, written, and directed by Lee Kwon, and starring Lee Dong-wook and Kim Hye-jun. Based on a novel The Killer’s Shopping Mall written by Kang Ji-young, about a girl who lost her parents and grew up in the hands of her uncle who runs a suspicious shopping mall. It premiered on Disney+ on January 17, 2024, in selected territories, and on Hulu in the United States.
Synopsis
The series tells the story of Jeong Ji-an (Kim Hye-jun), who becomes the target of highly skilled killers due to the dangerous legacy left by her uncle Jeong Ji-man (Lee Dong-wook), who died unexpectedly. Trying to figure out what’s going on, she then goes back to her early years to remember what her uncle taught her.
Cast
Main
- Lee Dong-wook as Jeong Ji-man: a man who secretly runs an unusual shopping mall called ‘Murthehelp’ and took care of his niece, Ji-an.
- Kim Hye-jun as Jeong Ji-an: a young girl who grew up under her unusual uncle after losing her parents.
- Ahn Se-bin as child Jeong Ji-an
Supporting
- Seo Hyun-woo as Lee Seong-jo: a suspicious cold-blooded sniper.
- Jo Han-sun as Veil: a notorious villain who is feared by other killers.
- Park Ji-bin as Bae Jeong-min: a classmate of Ji-an who uncovers the identity of the shopping mall with his excellent hacking skills.
- Kim Ye-gyeom as child Bae Jeong-min
- Geum Hannah [ko] as So Min-hye: a S-class killer who specializes in guns, knives, and everything, as well as bare-knuckle fighting.
- Lee Tae-young as Brother: a suspicious part-timer who has been managing the shopping mall full of secrets without anyone knowing.
- Kim Min [ko] as Passion: Ji-an’s muay thai teacher and Jin-man’s longtime colleague.
Others
- Park Jeong-woo as Honda
- Jung Yi-hun as Jun-cheol: a member of the mercenary team who trusts and follows Jin-man.
- Kim Jun-bae [ko] as Mr. Kim
- Han Chul-woo as Ji-an’s father
- Song Ah-kyung as Ji-an’s mother
- Hwang Dae-ki as Bongo
Special appearance
- Cha Mi-kyung as Ji-an’s grandmother
- Kim Han-jong as a taxi driver
- Kim Yoon-sung as Detective Park
- Cho Ji-an as Jun-myeon
Production
Development
Co-directed by Lee Kwon and Noh Kyu-yeop and co-written by Ji Ho-jin and Lee. Provided by The Walt Disney Company Korea [ko] while Merrychristmas, a subsidiary of A2Z Entertainment, and Project Onion co-produced the series.
Casting
In November 2022, Lee Dong-wook and Kim Hye-jun were reportedly cast for the series which will be released on a global OTT platform. Lee and Kim was announced as the main cast of the series in May 2023.
In December 2023, Seo Hyun-woo, Jo Han-sun, Park Ji-bin, Geum Hae-na, and Kim Min [ko] were revealed to play various roles in the series.
Release date
The series was confirmed to be released worldwide on Disney+ in 2024.
In December 2023, Disney+ announced the release date of the which would unveiled on January 17, 2024. It was also released on Hulu in the United States.
Where and how to watch
A Shop for Killers 2024 Korean TV series is available for streaming on the Disney+ website or app.
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