Warner Bros Discovery is reteaming with Taiwanese production company DaMou Entertainment to produce HBO Asia original Fired Up! (working title), an adaptation of hit Kakao webtoon Itaewon Class.
The two companies previously worked together on award-winning Taiwanese drama series The World Between Us and Workers. Fired Up!
will also be produced by Koko Entertainment, a company founded by DaMou and Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) in 2021, which has credits including horror drama Urban Horror, stage show Before Outdated and musical Don’t Cry, Dancing Girls.
Scheduled to start production in December 2023, Fired Up! will star Eric Chou as a young man who is committed to preserving his family’s restaurant and embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind his father’s tragic death.
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