

The characters of the remake are "similar yet different from the original series," said Yoo, who is also known from the cult Korean noir action film Oldboy, "from the use of unique Korean words, like 'saturi' to the differences between the North and South Koreans in the show."

MONEY HEIST CHARACTERS SERIES
Speaking to Newsweek from Seoul, the South Korean capital, ahead of the series premiere, Yoo explained: "The most attractive element of both the Korean remake and original work is without question the individuality of the powerful and passionate characters with a Korean touch." The most attractive part of the Korean remake? Without question, the individuality of the characters, said Yoo Ji-tae, the famed Korean actor who plays the Professor in the Korean spinoff.

The series, set against the fictional backdrop of a soon-to-be-reunified Korean peninsula, will be available to stream from Friday, June 24 on Netflix, with English subtitles. Nairobi's death sets up the fifth season: Her crew members vow to continue to fight in her honor.Money Heist, the hit Spanish crime drama on Netflix, returns in a gripping Korean spinoff - Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area-that sees a grand heist staged at a mint on the Korean peninsula. Ultimately, he executes Nairobi via a shot to the head. Gandía uses Nairobi as a human shield so her fellow crew members won't attack him. Then, she's taken captive by Gandía (José Manuel Poga), the Bank of Spain's head of security and a former hostage who escaped the bank and then returned to get revenge on the crew. In the season 3 finale, Nairobi nearly dies after being shot by police-but is nursed back to health in season 4. What happened? Nairobi suffered a terrible fate in the show's fourth season. Like all the characters, she harbors a secret about her past: Nairobi's son was taken away from her by child services, and she misses him desperately. She was known for being level-headed, fair, and no-nonsense, a refreshing attitude amid her fiery team. Who is she? Counterfeit expert and total firebrand, Nairobi was beloved by her fellow crew members and by audiences. I had been melancholic for several days, and I thought to myself that this is it, we are closing this cycle," she told Collider. I remember that I sent a picture of me weeping to Álex Pina, and I was not so much crying because it was the last plot, but rather because I knew that that was the last script. Is she really dead? Yes-which is why Corberó cried while reading the season 5 script. With the army approaching, Tokyo makes the decision to sacrifice herself and let Denver and Manila escape. In season 5, the Professor is captured and the heist devolves rapidly. Unfortunately, it would prove to be her last. Then, she was roped into another one of the Professor's schemes, this time at the Bank of Spain. What happened? For two years, Tokyo had a relatively tranquil life with Rio in Panama, living off their winnings from their last heist. She escaped from the police after a botched heist, during which her lover, Rene, was killed. The Professor and his brother, Berlin, were impressed by Tokyo's skills as a robber. The fifth season's mid-season finale explains how Tokyo came to be involved with the Money Heist crew. Who is she? Tokyo is the unreliable narrator of this entire enterprise, adding her signature melancholy, dramatic perspective on the show's already high-octane events.
