The Tving original series 'Yumi's Cells Season 3' (written by Song Jae-jung and Kim Kyung-ran, directed by Lee Sang-yeob) follows Yumi (played by Kim Go-eun), who has returned as a star writer, and her ever-loyal cells as they experience growth and love once again in this romantic drama.
Based on the legendary Naver webtoon by Lee Dong-gun, 'Yumi's Cells' has captured hearts by humorously and realistically portraying Yumi's life of eating, loving, and growing alongside her cells. The drama's pioneering blend of live-action and 3D animation has been hailed as an evolution in drama format, receiving critical acclaim. The imaginative personification of cells, combined with a realistic storyline and the seamless integration of Yumi's real world and the cellular village in her mind, has offered unique fun and relatability. Following the highly popular Seasons 1 and 2, the return of Season 3 after three years has sparked enthusiastic responses from drama fans.
'Yumi's Cells Season 3' raises expectations with the reunion of director Lee Sang-yeob and writers Song Jae-jung and Kim Kyung-ran. Kim Go-eun's return as Yumi, whose growth has resonated with audiences, makes the anticipation for Season 3 even greater. Kim Go-eun has become synonymous with Yumi, captivating viewers with her portrayal of everyday moments and the nuanced emotions of love.
In Season 3, an unpredictable romance finds its way to Yumi, who has achieved her dream of becoming a writer. This unexpected turn of events brings excitement back to the once tranquil cellular village. Kim Go-eun is set to portray Yumi's further growth in an even more delightful manner. The return of Yumi's assertive and endearing cells, including Love, Reason, Emotion, Writer, and Hunger cells, also promises to be a highlight.
Kim Go-eun, ready to once again awaken viewers' empathy and thrill cells, expressed, "It's an honor and joy to continue Yumi's narrative that so many viewers have loved. As an actress, playing one character for a long time is a very meaningful and special experience," adding, "I want to capture the various turning points in Yumi's life through Season 3, as much as we've grown together since 2021. I hope to conclude this journey with Yumi on a high note."
'Yumi's Cells Season 3' is scheduled to be released on Tving in the first half of 2026.
(SBS Entertainment News | Kang Sun-ae)