Kairali TV, a prominent Malayalam general entertainment channel, is set to premiere the captivating K-drama “365: Repeat the Year” on Monday, April 20, at 8:00 PM. This intriguing series features a talented cast, including Lee Joon-hyuk, Nam Ji-hyun, Kim Ji-soo, and Yang Dong-geun. Adapted from the 2004 novel “Repeat” by Japanese author Kurumi Inui, the show originally aired on MBC TV and promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats with its unique premise. The storyline revolves around ten individuals who are granted the extraordinary opportunity to travel back in time, only to find themselves entangled in a web of mysterious occurrences that challenge their understanding of fate and choice.
The lead character, Ji Hyung-joo, portrayed by Lee Joon-hyuk, is a seasoned detective with seven years of experience at the National Police Agency. His life takes a dramatic turn when he decides to “reset” his life by one year following the tragic death of his partner at the hands of a criminal. This decision sets off a chain of events that not only affects him but also intertwines with the lives of others who are similarly seeking redemption or a second chance. Meanwhile, Nam Ji-hyun plays Shin Ga-hyun, a webtoon artist who has been creating the popular series “Hidden Killer” for three years. After a life-altering accident leaves her wheelchair-bound, she too opts for a reset, hoping to reclaim the life she once had.
Another key character is Lee Shin, a psychiatrist portrayed by Kim Ji-soo, who has undergone the reset process multiple times—at least six—driven by her desperate desire to save her daughter. Each character’s journey explores themes of loss, regret, and the complexities of time travel, making “365: Repeat the Year” a thought-provoking drama that delves into the human experience. As the series unfolds, viewers can expect a blend of suspense, emotional depth, and the exploration of how far one might go to alter their past.
