The highly anticipated South Korean drama 'Jeongnyeon: The Star Is Born,' starring Kim Tae Ri as the titular character, is set to premiere on October 12, 2024. The series, adapted from a popular webtoon, follows Jeong Nyeon's journey as she aspires to become a traditional theater actress in 1950s Korea, navigating challenges in a post-war society. Teasers reveal her first experience watching a traditional performance, which ignites her passion for theater, while she also receives private dancing lessons from the seasoned actor Moon Ok Kyung (Jung Eun Chae). Controversy surrounds the show due to alleged censorship of a planned LGBTQ storyline, which has sparked discussions among fans. The drama explores themes of personal growth, competition, and resilience, airing weekly on tvN and available for streaming on Disney Plus.