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Three Korean dramas include main characters that are autistic, including “Extraordinary Attorney Woo”

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Audiences are interested in Extraordinary Attorney Woo, a new weekly K-drama on Netflix. The actor plays a different kind of character with Park Eun-bin in the lead following her triumph in The King’s Affection. A female attorney on the autistic spectrum is the main character of the 2022 K-drama. There have been fewer prominent characters on the autistic spectrum during the previous several years, but they have gained popularity swiftly.

An attorney with autism who adores whales is the topic of the story “Extraordinary Attorney Woo.”

Woo Early-woo struggled with speaking and social abilities from a young age. One day, her widower father discovers his daughter is brilliant when she can recite criminal statutes verbatim. He eventually learns that she has autism, but it hasn’t stopped her from leading a normal life and pursuing her ambition of becoming a lawyer.

Young-woo has mastered the finer points of society as an adult, such as how people express themselves. She is also the first and only autistic lawyer in South Korea to practice law. Young-path woo’s is followed in Extraordinary Attorney Woo as she starts working at a renowned legal firm.

She continues to learn about social interaction, how to keep her passion of whales to herself, and how to have a normal adult life. She also demonstrates her value by showing that her autism does not stop her from fighting for justice in court.

‘Good Doctor’ before the American television program about a doctor with autism spectrum disorder

Before Extraordinary Attorney Woo, one of the most well-known K-dramas with an autistic main character was Good Doctor. Unbelievably, the 2013 Korean drama was remade on the American television in the 2017 series The Good Doctor. Doctor Park Si-on is portrayed by Joo Won.

He was admitted to a facility as a youngster and given an autistic spectrum diagnosis. He became a pediatric surgery resident because to his keen spatial perception and cunning. However, Si-on needs to demonstrate in six months that his autism does not endanger the operation room or the patients being attended to.

In the movie “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay,” actor Oh Jung-se portrays an older brother who has autism

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay’s character, who has autism spectrum disorder, is one of the most well-known K-drama characters. The actors Oh Jung-se, Seo Yea-ji, and Kim Soo-hyun are featured in the Emmy-nominated drama. It is well recognised that a female children’s book author lacks empathy. She also keeps sinister childhood secrets.

Ko Moon-young (Seo) soon encounters a psychiatric hospital caregiver, Moon Gang-tae (Kim) (Kim). He is left to look for his older brother, Moon Sang-tae, who has autism spectrum disorder, when his mother is killed (Oh). As they aid one another in healing, the three protagonists’ lives become entangled.

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