A brand new Ok-drama that includes Parasite star Choi Woo-shik has develop into successful on Netflix. The streaming service has a strong worldwide library, however a few of their hottest exhibits and flicks come from South Korea. The truth is, season 1 of the dystopian thriller Squid Sport is the most-watched season of any present in any language throughout their library, whereas season 2 is the third most-watched, behind Wednesday season 1. Different fashionable Korean content material on the platform contains the zombie collection All of Us Are Useless and the darkish fantasy present Hellbound.
One in all their newest hits brings Choi Woo-shik entrance and middle on the small display screen. Choi might be finest identified for enjoying the Kims’ teenage son Kim Ki-woo as a part of the Parasite cast. Nevertheless, the star has additionally appeared in different fashionable titles from South Korea, together with the zombie thriller Prepare to Busan (through which he portrayed baseball participant Min Yong-guk), the rom-com collection Our Beloved Summer season (as illustrator Choi Ung), and the crime comedy A Killer Paradox (as faculty scholar Lee Tang).
Melo Film Is A Netflix Success
It Has Had Extra Than 3 Million Viewers
Choi Woo-shik’s new Netflix rom-com collection Melo Film has debuted on their world chart. The present, which was written by Lee Na-eun (Our Beloved Summer season) and directed by Oh Chung-hwan (The Docs, Large Mouth), stars Choi Woo-shik as Ko Gyeom, a movie fanatic who transitions from being an additional to a critic, which places him within the path of reluctant director Kim Mu-bee (Strong Girl Bong-soon star Park Bo-young), with whom he strikes up a romance. After they break up, they’re reunited years later once they develop into neighbors, reigniting the sparks between them.
Melo Film additionally stars Lee Jun-young (Might I Assist You?) and Jeon So-nee (Encounter).
Netflix has now calculated their Prime 10 chart of the most-watched non-English tv collection for the week of February 17 by 23. Melo Film season 1 has debuted at No. 4 on the chart with 3.2 million viewers amassing a complete of 32.5 million viewing hours. It has fallen behind solely the Korean youngsters’s present Canine Days Out at No. 3, the Swedish crime collection The Åre Murders at No. 2, and the German sci-fi thriller Cassandra at No. 1.
The present is within the Prime 10 in 27 nations throughout the Americas and Asia, together with Brazil, Peru, Venezuela, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Taiwan, although it is just No. 1 in South Korea and Indonesia.
What This Means For Melo Film
The Present’s Longevity Is Nonetheless A Query
The truth that the Netflix K-drama debuted at No. 4 does go away some room to develop. Nevertheless, Melo Film may benefit from centering the star of Parasite, in addition to the truth that it has acquired a stable ranking of seven.2 out of 10 from customers on IMDb, to develop into a word-of-mouth hit. Ought to that be the case, and it maintains a place on the chart for a lot of weeks, doubtlessly even rising, it might very properly be renewed for season 2.
Supply: Netflix
