The star-studded mystery thriller drama “No Way Out: The Roulette” has unveiled its main poster!
“No Way Out: The Roulette” depicts the fierce battle among individuals trapped in a high-stakes game with no way out. The series kicks off when a nationwide bounty of 20 billion won (approximately $14.5 million) is placed on the notorious criminal Kim Gook Ho (Yoo Jae Myung), who is about to be released from prison.
Jo Jin Woong plays Baek Joong Sik, a detective ironically tasked with protecting Kim Gook Ho (Yoo Jae Myung), an ex-convict who has become the target of a nationwide bounty after his 13-year imprisonment.
Kim Moo Yeol stars as Lee Sang Bong, Kim Gook Ho’s legal representative and lawyer. Yum Jung Ah portrays Ahn Myung Ja, the two-faced mayor of Hosan, who, upon facing the demise of her political career, sees Kim Gook Ho as her last hope and decides to use him.
Sung Yoo Bin stars as Seo Dong Ha, Kim Gook Ho’s son and a prodigious violinist burdened by the stigma of being a murderer’s son. Greg Han portrays Mr. Smile, a seasoned and ruthless killer who comes to Korea to kill Kim Gook Ho.
Lee Kwang Soo portrays Yoon Chang Jae, a butcher aiming to claim the substantial financial reward by killing Kim Gook Ho. Lastly, Kim Sung Cheol joins the ensemble as Sung Joon Woo, a young pastor who wields his influence over the believers of his huge church.
The newly released poster reveals a dark, enclosed space with a striking red ceiling, setting a dramatic tone.
At the forefront, detective Baek Jung Sik’s stern expression suggests the looming conflict and dilemma of protecting a heinous criminal. Kim Gook Ho exudes a powerful presence, sparking curiosity about the events that will unfold as he becomes a target for nationwide execution.
Flanking Kim Gook Ho are his legal representative Lee Sang Bong and Hosan Mayor Ahn Myung Ja, both radiating tension with their sharp gazes.
The poster also features the enigmatic expressions of Seo Dong Ha, the cold demeanor of Mr. Smile, butcher Yoon Chang Jae’s sinister side-eye, and the poker-faced pastor Sung Joon Woo, further intriguing viewers about their intentions toward Kim Gook Ho.
“No Way Out: The Roulette” is set to premiere on July 31, with two episodes released every Wednesday.
source: Soompi