Park Ji-hoon's Weak Hero Class 2: Plot, Cast, Release Date, Where To Watch, What To Expect, And More

Are you eagerly waiting for the return of Park Ji-hoon in ‘Weak Hero Class 2’? Then scroll down to learn about the plot, cast, release date, and more about this action thriller K-drama.
Korean drama Weak Hero Class 2

‘Weak Hero Class 2’ Plot, Cast, Release Date, And Where To Watch: ‘Weak Hero Class’ is making a strong return with its highly anticipated second season and fans couldn’t be more excited. After the massive success of the first season, this Korean action-thriller is set to dive even deeper into the intense and emotional story of Yeon Si Eun, played by Park Ji-hoon.

The drama is based on the popular Naver webtoon ‘Weak Hero’, written by Seopass and illustrated by Kim Jin-seok (also known as Razen), first released in 2018. Just like the original webtoon, the series doesn’t shy away from difficult topics like bullying and how deeply it can affect young people. Whether you're already a fan or just curious about what the hype is all about, there's a lot to look forward to. From the plot and cast to the themes and what to expect, here are the key details you need to know about ‘Weak Hero Class 2’:

‘Weak Hero Class 1’ Plot

At first glance, Yeon Si-eun seems like your typical quiet top student. But underneath that calm exterior is a sharp mind and a surprising talent for fighting. His world turns upside down when he’s forced to stand up against school bullies, and what follows is a raw and powerful look at school violence, friendship, and inner strength.

Korean Drama ‘Weak Hero Class 2’ Plot

Picking up from where the first season left off, ‘Weak Hero Class 2’ delves deeper into the challenges faced by Yeon Si-eun (played by Park Ji Hoon) as he transfers to Eun-jang High School. Haunted by the trauma of failing to protect his friends, Yeon Si-eun is determined to confront the escalating violence head-on and also protect his dual identity. The series explores themes of resilience, friendship, and the harsh realities of school life.

The main plot of the drama revolves around, “Yeon Shi-eun is a model student, who ranks at the top at his school. Physically, he appears like a weak boy, but, by using his smarts, tools, and psychology, he fights against the violence that takes place inside and outside of his school”, according to IMDb.

Korean Drama ‘Weak Hero Class 2’ Cast

The talented Park Ji-hoon returns as Yeon Si-eun, a top student who uses his intellect to navigate the violent school environment. He will be joined by Ryeoun, Choi Min-young, Bae Na-ra, Yoo Su-bin, Lee Jae-min, and Lee Jun-young in the major roles. This stellar cast and the characters they play promise to bring fresh dynamics and intensify the drama's compelling narrative.

Korean Drama ‘Weak Hero Class 2’ Release Date

‘Weak Hero Class 2’ is scheduled for release on April 25, 2025, with its final episode to be released on June 13, 2025.

Where To Watch ‘Weak Hero Class 2’?

‘Weak Hero Class 2’ will be available for streaming on Netflix, making it accessible to a global audience. You can also watch the first season on Wavve and Viki.

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‘Weak Hero Class 2’ Episode Count And Runtime

The second season will consist of 8 episodes, each with an approximate runtime of 45-55 minutes releasing on every Friday.

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What To Expect From ‘Weak Hero Class 2’?

If you're a fan of action-packed dramas that tackle real-life issues, ‘Weak Hero Class 2’ is a must-watch. The drama highlights the themes of true friendship, how to survive a high school life full of bullying and violence, and be strong in all the right ways: physically, mentally, and emotionally. You can expect a lot of twists, action, high drama, and emotional depth this season.

Director You Su-min and executive producer Han Jun-hee returns with the second season of ‘Weak Hero’, bringing together a stellar young cast. This new season continues to explore the tougher, more emotional side of teenage life which looks at the struggles students face and how they find strength by standing up for one another.

The series combines intense fight sequences with emotional storytelling, offering a gripping portrayal of a student's fight for justice in a corrupt school system. With its compelling characters and themes, the show is set to captivate audiences worldwide.

‘Weak Hero Class 2’ is shaping up to be a standout addition to the K-drama lineup in 2025 so make sure to add this to your watchlist.


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