{"slug": "is-that-the-real-faker-generative-ai-replaces-live-filming-in-korean-tv-shows", "title": "Is that the real Faker? Generative AI replaces live filming in Korean TV shows", "summary": "Generative AI is becoming a core creative element in Korean TV production, with Disney+ releasing 'Murder Club: Liar's Table' on July 29, which uses AI to turn cast members' alibis and crime scenes into video sequences, and SBS set to premiere 'My AI Partner: Giian Romance' on Aug. 20, a dating reality show centered on AI.", "body_md": "Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a routine part of television production in Korea. Moving beyond its previous limits as a preproduction and postproduction tool, the technology has rapidly emerged as a core creative element, whether by replacing expensive filming entirely or by serving as the central premise of entire programs. Disney+ released murder-mystery game show \"Murder Club: Liar's Table\" on July 29. The series assigns cast members unique characters and backgrounds to outmaneuver one another and identify a murder suspect. While resembling \"Crime Scene,\" widely regarded in Korea as an early interactive murder mystery, the new program sets itself apart by using generative AI. It turns the cast members' alibis and crime scenes into video sequences to add a new visual dimension to the game, such as professional gamer Faker firing a gun in a prison uniform and travel YouTuber Pani Bottle exiled as a Joseon-era nobleman. AI is also becoming the premise of entertainment formats. SBS will premiere \"My AI Partner: Giian Romance\" on Aug. 20. In this dating reality show,", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/is-that-the-real-faker-generative-ai-replaces-live-filming-in-korean-tv-shows", "canonical_source": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/shows-dramas/20260811/is-that-the-real-faker-generative-ai-replaces-live-filming-in-korean-tv-shows?utm_source=rss", "published_at": "2026-08-11 08:42:03+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-11 08:42:59.145852+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["generative-ai", "artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["Disney+", "SBS", "Faker", "Pani Bottle", "Murder Club: Liar's Table", "My AI Partner: Giian Romance"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/is-that-the-real-faker-generative-ai-replaces-live-filming-in-korean-tv-shows", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/is-that-the-real-faker-generative-ai-replaces-live-filming-in-korean-tv-shows.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/is-that-the-real-faker-generative-ai-replaces-live-filming-in-korean-tv-shows.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/is-that-the-real-faker-generative-ai-replaces-live-filming-in-korean-tv-shows.jsonld"}}