The Apple TV 4K set top box will launch in South Korea on 4th November 2021. The product is set to launch in the country along with its TV+ video streaming service.
The Cupertino based giant made the announcement earlier today (25th October 2021). In other words, the Apple TV 4K and TV+ service will be available in the country for the first time together. Furthermore, its TV+ service will be accessible through the company’s TV App, TV 4K, TV HD, and Apple One as well. Notably, the iPhone maker is also celebrating the launch of the product and service in the country with the premiere of its first South Korean original series, “Dr. Brain.”
Dr. Brain is a South Korean show that is based on the popular Korean webtoon of the same name. This show is direct and written by filmmaker Kim Jee-Woon, known for his works like “A Tale of Two Sisters” and “I Saw the Devil,” and stars Lee Sun-Kyun, but best known for “Parasite.” The plot of the show revolves around a brain scientist who seeks to find new technologies to access memory, using these tools after his family faces a mysterious accident.
Dr. Brain is just one of the several new Apple Original international dramas that are coming to the TV+ service. Other shows include, “Pachinko,” “Masters of the Air,” “Slow Horses,” “Shantaram,” “Echo 3,” “Acapulco,” and more. The TV+ service is launching in South Korea in partnership with a local internet service provider SK Broadband and is priced at 6,500 won (roughly 5.5 US Dollars) per month.
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