[Dispatch=Lee Myung-ju] K-content has captivated Netflix subscribers worldwide.
According to the latest tally from Netflix's official site Tudum (April 20-26), a total of three Korean works entered the global top 10 series (non-English) rankings.
First place is SBS-TV Wednesday-Thursday drama "Sold Out on You" It recorded 4.7 million viewing hours during the tally period (viewing hours divided by the work's runtime).
It occupied the top 10 in a total of 42 countries and regions. It ranked first in Honduras, Peru, Guatemala, Bolivia, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Venezuela, Taiwan, and others.
These are exceptional results. "Sold Out on You" started with a viewership rating of 3.3% for its first episode. The second episode, which aired on the 23rd, also remained at 3.3%.
Netflix series "If Wishes Could Kill" entered fourth place. During the same period, it gained 2.8 million viewing hours. It also appeared in the top 10 in a total of 37 countries and regions.
Another Netflix series "Bloodhounds 2" is in the midst of extended success. It settled at sixth place with 2.2 million viewing hours. It has remained in the top 10 for four consecutive weeks since its release.
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