‘The Heirs' Season 2: Everything We Know So Far

"The Heirs", also known as "The Inheritors", is a South Korean drama series produced by DramaFever, an American digital platform. It was written by Kim Eun-sook and received a tremendous response not only in Korea but also across Asia, including Japan and China. Each episode of the show had the highest selling price in Japan, and it gained immense popularity in China with a whopping 1 billion views on the Yoku Network. Now, fans are eagerly waiting for "The Heirs" Season 2 and hoping for its release. Here's what we know so far.

When Will' The Heirs' Season 2 Release?

Season 1 of 'The Heirs' premiered on October 9, 2013, on SBS in Korea. The first season ended with the 20th episode and gained immense popularity, leading to its release in 13 countries around the world. There have been rumors about a second season with lead stars Lee Min-ho and Park Shin-Hye reprising their original roles. However, these are only rumors, and nothing has been officially confirmed yet. Fans have been demanding the renewal of season 2 and eagerly await the couple's chemistry once again. Online platforms, especially Facebook pages, have been filled with demands for a new season. According to sources, Lee Min-Ho has expressed his interest in a "big project" after completing his military enlistment service. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no official news has been announced. We will update this section as soon as we receive any further information on the release of 'The Heirs' Season 2.

What Is The Plot Of 'The Heirs' Season 2?

Season 1 had an immense following worldwide. Since it is a drama series with many backstories, the first season got universal appeal. The cast and crew did a remarkable job as well.

The Teenage Kdrama revolves around the lives of wealthy students in Jeguk High Schools as they plan to take over their family's business. During the process, they need to overcome obstacles, and challenges and grow up. The story centers around the main characters Cha Eun Sang, Kim Tan, and Choi Yeong Do.

Kim Tan is a thriving heir of the Jeguk Group. But his mother is a mistress and, he is believed to be the illegitimate son of the house. His mother's identity is kept unrevealed from the public. His older brother, Kim Won, wants to take control of the business and deports him to the US. He meets Cha Eun-sang there, who went to the US to look for her sister. Her sister is lying to her family and is not living a normal life there. Cha Eun Sang is his housekeeper's daughter. 

Kim Tan fell for Cha Eun Sang. When he comes back to Korea, Choi Young-do, another wealthy guy, and his former's best friend start picking on Eun-sang to provoke Tan. They form a love triangle.

Cha Eun Sang experiences many obstacles after Kim Tan's rich family discovers her relationship with Kim Tan. They overcome their problems together and set off to a happy end.

Who Is Cast In 'The Heirs' Season 2?

We are expecting the lead casts to reprise their roles if the show gets renewed for season 2. 

They are:

Lee Min-Ho as Kim Tan ('Boys Over Flowers'). He is the heir of the Jeguk group and the son of his dad's mistress. He stays away from his family and leaves for the US, then comes back a while later. However, though he lives a complicated life, he still got everything that anyone could dream of and is jealous of, money, height, looks. He looks perfect. 

Park Shin- Hye as Eun-Sang ('Memorie of Alhambra'). She is a very and understandable and charming girl from a non-wealthy family. She helps her mother by taking up many part-time jobs and resides in the Kim Tan estate. Where her mother works as a housekeeper. She studies in Jeguk High school, with the help of a welfare scholarship, 

Other supporting actors are :

Kim Woo- Bin as Choi Young- Do

Kim Ji-Won as Rachel Yoo

Kang Min-hyuk as Yoon Chan-young

Park Hyung-sik as Jo Myung-soo

Jeon Soo-jin as Kang Ye-sol

Kang Ha-neul as Lee Hyo-shin

Yang Seung-pil as Hyo-joon

Cho Yoon-woo as Moon Joon-young.

Krystal Jung as Lee Bo-na

Choi Tae-hwan as Lee Sang-woo

This article was reviewed and is up to date as of March 26, 2024.