Kill Heel


Kill Heel is a 2022 South Korean television series directed by Noh Do-cheol and starring Kim Ha-neul, Lee Hye-young and Kim Sung-ryung. The series depicts the lives of three women, who have strong desire to achieve success in the home shopping industry. It premiered on tvN on March 9, 2022, and aired every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:30 (KST) for 14 episodes.

Cast and characters

Main

Supporting

People around Woo Hyun

  • Kim Jin-woo as Kim Do-il, Woo Hyun's jobless husband
  • Jung Seo-yeon as Kim Ji-yoon, Woo Hyun and Do-il's only daughter

People around Bae Ok-sun

  • Jeon No-min as Choi In-guk
  • Yoon Hyun-soo as Choi Jeong-hyeon

UNI Home Shopping People

Others

  • Jeon Gook-hyang as Doil's Parent
  • Han Soo-yeon as Ham Shin-ae
  • Kim Hyun-wook as James, Gi Mo-ran's son, a young man in his twenties

Special appearance

  • Jung A-mi as Wife of Hyun-wook, president of UNI Home Shopping, and mother of Shin-ae.
  • Jung Won-kwan as Delivery man

Production

On November 3, 2021, it was reported that Kim Ha-neul is considering to appear in the TV series a year after 18 Again. Lee Hye-young is appearing in TV series after 3 years, her last appearance was in tvN's 2018 TV series Lawless Lawyer. Park Eun-seok was first offered the role of Seo Jun-beom, a PD in home shopping company, which later went to Jung Eui-jae.
On January 14, 2022, the script reading site was revealed by releasing photos.

Release

Kill Heel was originally scheduled to be released on February 23, 2022. However, the filming schedule changed due to the aftermath of COVID-19 confirmed at the filming site and the premiere date was postponed for two weeks to March 9, 2022. Kill Heel was originally organized as 16 episodes, ended with 14 episodes, due to internal organizational strategic reasons.