Webtoon-Based Live-Action Series Back to Work! Debuts June 22

The adaptation brings a popular webtoon with over 200 million views to live-action, tapping into the ongoing trend of webtoon-to-drama conversions in Korean television.

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Korean broadcaster tvN announced the webtoon-based live-action series Back to Work! will premiere on June 22. The 12-episode show follows a seventh-year office worker who forms a connection with her superior. The original webtoon by McQueen Studio surpassed 200 million views and ran from 2021 to 2024.

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• Anime News Network News Webtoon-based Live-Action Series Back to Work! to Debut on June 22