The acclaimed Korean drama Alchemy of Souls on Netflix's Season 1 finale left viewers with more questions than it answered. The first season of the 10-episode drama focused on Jang Uk (Lee Jae-wook), who ascended to become Daeho's most powerful sorcerer and who had a dark secret involving criminal soul-shifting.But the second season begins three years after the dramatic first season's events. Jang Uk has taken on the obligations of a renegade soul-shifter hunter as the recently chosen carrier of the ice stone. The final ten parts of the second season of the historical fantasy drama, which was created by the Hong Sisters (Hong Mi-ran and Hong Jung-eun) and directed by Park Joon-hwa, are presently broadcasting.
Alchemy of Souls Part 2's premiere episode had the highest average national rating of 6.7% during its time slot across all channels.
Jang Uk changes in Season 2 from the joyful youthful magician to a more serious persona. The character of Jang Uk, whose complex narrative cues serve as the trigger for Alchemy of Souls' second season, carries the most of the show's energy.
The previously entertainingly childish magician has evolved into a thoughtful, even depressing version that is dressed in all-black clothes. It provides for interesting viewing and leaves the observer with a fascinating range of questions.
Like every other fan, I was naturally disappointed to learn that Jung So-min would not be making a comeback. The first season's shadow assassin Nak-su/Mu-deok, who transformed her spirit into a maid's body, won over many fans because to So-portrayal min's of the character.
But in Season 2, Go Go Yoon-jung’s original representation of Nak-su/Jin Bu-yeon won over a lot of admirers. The oldest daughter of the Jinyowon mage clan, Bu-yeon, who lost her memory, is now thought to be long-lost. In Season 2, she revealed a different side of her to us. In keeping with her persona, she was even prettier and cheerier this time.
The surviving cast members of the show are just as incredible now as they were when we first got to know them in Season 1. Although Seo Yul (Min-hyun) and Park Dang-gu (Yoo In-soo) don't contribute as much to the series, I'm sure we may expect something from Seo Yul since he is now battling his own disease. I'm eager to watch Jang Uk's reaction after discovering that Bu-yeon, who he has been rejecting for so long, is actually Nak-su, his first love, in the few episodes that are still to come.
Yoon-jung and Jae-relationship wook's is really believable, and their scenes together are adorable, even if I enjoy Season 2's chemistry between Jung So-min and Lee Jae- wook. It is very excited news for me to see more of them in the upcoming episodes.
Without a question, Alchemy of Souls Season 2 is a show that I would advise everyone to watch, especially if you enjoy fantasy dramas. It is visually stunning and has a dramatic, complex plot.
Cast: Shin Seung, Yoo In-soo, Lee Jae-wook, Go Yoon-yung, Hwang Min-hyun, Go Yoon-yung, Yoo Joon-sang, Oh Na-ra, and Oh My Girl's Arin,
