The Reality Of Filming Park Eun Bin And Kang Tae Oh’s Viral Kiss Scene In “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” Showcases The Duo’s Chemistry
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When it comes to the biggest K-Dramas in the world right now, Extraordinary Attorney Woo has become a hot topic for netizens worldwide. The heartwarming story of Woo Young Woo (Park Eun Bin), as the first autistic attorney in Korea, has captured the hearts of viewers.
Alongside the beautiful storyline, the blossoming relationship between Woo Young Woo and Lee Jun Ho (Kang Tae Oh) has also gained attention. Viewers saw their relationship slowly blossom in the early episodes.
Recently, Woo Young Woo and Lee Jun Ho admitted their feelings for each other and decided to become a couple and date.
During episode ten, netizens worldwide held their breath as the couple took their relationship to a new level. After handling a case that was very close to home, Woo Young Woo explained her concerns about their relationship, adding, “Loving me is hard.”
Netizens then simultaneously squealed in excitement when Woo Young Woo made the first move and finally kissed Lee Jun Ho. After ten episodes of seeing their relationship bloom, the duo cemented their love for each other.
As sweet as the scene was, it seems like netizens are also falling head over heels for the behind-the-scenes footage.
When the duo started running through their lines, the director explained, “Young Woo knows what Jun Ho is about to do LOL.” As soon as the words came out of his mouth, the duo couldn’t stop laughing and Kang Tae Oh jokingly stared blankly into the distance,
The director then explained that the determination should show in the characters, especially when Park Eun Bin is moving towards her costar. Yet, as she did it, Kang Tae Oh hilariously moved back as if he was shocked by the sudden move.
Despite joking around, the two actors proved their professionalism. In particular, during the scene, the climax of the kiss is when the lights go out. The actress wanted to make sure that her actions wouldn’t impact the vision had by the director.
If I go like this the light will turn on, right? Ah, the sensor is over here.
— Park Eun Bin
Another part of the scene that captured the hearts of netizens was when Jun Ho gave Young Woo advice on kissing after she asked whether their teeth should bang together. It seems as if Kang Tae Oh, despite his nerves, wanted to ensure the scene was perfect and the director couldn’t agree more.
Kang Tae Oh: Open your mouth a little bit. And it would be great if you could close your eyes too…okay?
Director: But honestly, Jun Ho isn’t teaching her because he’s skillful. Both of you are actually really having a heart-pounding moment right here.
When the director gives them more of a narrative for what they should be portraying, Park Eun Bin gave a suggestion that netizens should thank her for, as she asked, “Should I do it close like this instead?” Although she added that the director was a magician, she worked her own magic.
The scene, of course, turned out beautifully, and the angles shown in behind-the-scenes give netizens a more detailed and clear view of the entire scene.
Even while the two were monitoring, their chemistry was off the charts. While Kang Tae Oh explained that he went into the scene after a lot of preparation, Park Eun Bin then said, “Your lips come out so much,” and Kang Tae Oh responded, “You caught me.”
The scene truly captured the hearts of netizens. The fact that both Park Eun Bin Kang Tae Oh put so much thought into ensuring that the scene looked perfectly.
You can read more about Kang Tae Oh’s thoughts about the iconic kiss below.