Netflix’s Korean original ‘Hell’ ranked first as the most watched global non-English content. Another K-content took the place behind ‘Squid Game,’ which had been at the top for more than two months.
Hell, which was first released on November 19th, was named No. This is a record achieved in the first week of publication.
Hell is a content that utilizes the intellectual property (IP) of the Naver Webtoon of the same name, which drew attention by ‘Awl’ writer Choi Gyu-seok and director Yeon Sang-ho writing the story. It depicts the story of a supernatural phenomenon in which people are sentenced to hell by the messengers of hell who appeared without notice, and the religious organization Saejinrihoe, which was revived in the midst of this chaos, and those trying to uncover the truth of the incident are intertwined.
Squid Game, which took 1st place last week, placed 3rd, KBS ‘Yeonmo’, which was 2nd, 4th, and tvN’s ‘Gae Village Chachacha’, which ranked 3rd, placed 6th, respectively, and 4 K-contents were included in the top 10 for 2 consecutive weeks. . The Korean original ‘My Name’, which ranked 5th last week, was pushed out of the top 10.
Hell has a total of 43.48 million hours of streaming worldwide. The squid game was 30.41 million hours, soft hair 15.64 million hours, and Gaet Village cha-cha-cha 13.15 million hours.
Squid Game ranked first in global non-English content for the first time in K-content since the first week of its release on September 17th, and has been ranked in the top 10 for 10 weeks in a row.
2nd place was ‘The Queen of Flow’ season 2 with 38.64 million hours of streaming, and 5th place was ‘Carinha de Anjo’ season 1 with 13.18 million hours, respectively. Both contents are not yet available in Korea.
The first non-English film was ‘Slightly Short of Perfection’, the first in the English movie was ‘Red Notice’, and the first in the non-English series was ‘ARCANE League of Legends’.
Since last week, Netflix has been counting the amount of time watched by over 200 million paid subscribers around the world, dividing it into English, non-English, movies and series, and officially announces the ‘Global Top 10 Content’ every Tuesday (US time) in four categories. have.
Following the top 10 daily list by country introduced in Netflix service last year, this is a list of works that global subscribers watched the most based on the amount of time watched by movie and series content.
Reporter Jongjin Park truth@etnews.com
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