The highly anticipated second season of Weak Hero Class 2 is set to premiere on Netflix, heightening excitement among fans. On April 21, cast and crew members convened at the Hotel Naru in Mapo-gu, Seoul, for an engaging press event, as reported by Osen.
This event featured notable figures such as Director Yoo Soo-min, creator Han Jun-hee, and esteemed cast members including Park Ji-hoon, Ryeo-woon, Choi Min-young, Lee Jun-young, Yoo Soo-bin, Bae Na-ra, and Lee Min-jae. The panel shared their insights on their roles, the intricate narrative of the drama, and the experiences encountered during filming.
Insights from the Press Conference
During the conference, Park Ji-hoon was prompted to elaborate on what changes viewers could expect in the upcoming season. His response was intriguing:
“Q. In S2, what part did you pay more attention to? PJH: I think I tried my best to deeply express my emotions a bit more. Also, what changed from Class 1 is that I think I tried to add a little more desperation in my eyes.”
Shortly following the conference, snippets went viral on various social media platforms, amplifying the fans’ excitement for the emotional intensity promised in this season. One user remarked:
“MORE DESPERATION??? MORE???”
Another user humorously queried:
“How much more desperation can you possibly add?”
Contributions from fans revealed their eagerness:
“”Add a little more desperation in my eyes” is crazy…. Weak Hero Class 2 just might break me.”
“His eyes’ acting deserve its own special trophy at an award show by the way.”
Fan Reactions Highlight Emotional Stakes
Fans took to social media to express both their anxiety and excitement over Park Ji-hoon’s “eye-acting”ability, emphasizing the emotional fallout they anticipate. Highlights include:
“This is gonna be the end of me.”
“Isn’t in season 1 he already THAT desperate? How far will it go this time? Should I buy a container of tissue?: (”
“I didn’t think it was possible to add more desperation to Sieun’s eyes.”
Overview of Weak Hero Class 2
Weak Hero Class 2 follows the journey of Yeon Si-eun, a high school student relocating to Eunjang High School in search of a fresh start, away from past troubles. Despite attempts to escape his previous challenges, he soon finds himself embroiled with the Union, a ruthless gang led by the formidable Na Baek Jin.
The second season is set to make its debut on Netflix on April 25, featuring a total of eight episodes that promise to delve deeper into the characters’ emotional landscapes.
For a sneak peek, check out the trailer here.