Shin Min-a stars in ‘The Remarried Empress’ drama controversy! The beloved webtoon is being adapted into a Disney+ original series, set for a 2026 release. The sensational lineup has fans buzzing with excitement.
Shin Min-a takes on the lead role as Empress Navier, caught in a dramatic love triangle after her husband, Emperor Sovieshu, demands a divorce. Instead of backing down, Navier requests to remarry Prince Heinrey, shaking the foundation of her empire.
Ju Ji-hoon plays Sovieshu, the emperor who betrays Navier, set to deliver emotional clashes with Shin Min-a and Lee Se-young, who portrays Rashta, a runaway slave who disrupts the royal couple’s lives.
Lee Jong-suk steps into the shoes of Prince Heinrey, adding intrigue as he falls for Navier, complicating the situation further.
The cast recently held a script reading on May 13, displaying strong chemistry.
Shin Min-a said, “I’m nervous but incredibly excited.”
Ju Ji-hoon remarked, “It’s an honor to be part of such a powerful world.”
Lee Jong-suk commented, “It’s going to be fun and fresh.”
Director Jo Soo-won, known for hits like I Can Hear Your Voice, is at the helm, with writers Yeo Ji-na and Hyun Choong-yeol crafting the story for this high-stakes fantasy romance.
Expect ‘The Remarried Empress’ to redefine the genre on Disney+ when it premieres in 2026.