Netflix Report Shows Korean Content’s Global Reach, with “Parasite: The Gray” Leading the Way

Netflix is one of the popular platforms and its content raking that has captivated the world. The service primarily distributes original and acquired movies and television shows from various genres and it is available internationally in several languages. The Netflix viewing status report has been published twice a year since December last year and is an indicator of members’ viewing status for six months. The viewing time and number of views of all production and licensed works that have been viewed for at least 50,000 hours per half year are revealed. Here we have more information about the news and we will share it with you in this article.

In the first half of the year, many contents were loved by Netflix for about 94 billion viewers. Four of the 10 most famous English-speaking series this year are British content.” Secret Secret”, “Baby Rainier”, “One Day” and Gentleman: The Series recorded high viewership. Non-English-speaking content from diverse nations including France, Japan, Spain, and Italy, accounted for a third of the total viewership. Netflix is a very famous platform and it has a huge following. Swipe up the next page for more information about the news.

What about Korean content? A total of three Korean content, including “Queen of Tears” (29 million viewers), “My Demon” (18 million viewers), and “Parasite: The Gray (25 million viewers) were listed in the top ten. It should be noted that the only K-content produced by Netflix is “Parasite Water: The Gray” directed by Yeon Sang-Ho. If we talk about the K content, then Queen of Tears is a South Korean television series. This series has been written by Park Ji-Eun. This series tells the story of the problem and rekindling of love between Hong Hae, a third-generation chaebol heiress of Queens Group, and Baek Hyun Woo, the son of farmers from Youngdu ri and three years of marriage.

My Demon is a South Korean television series. This series tells the story of a contract marriage between Do Do Hee, the devilish heiress of a partnership, and Jeong Gu Won, a demo who temporarily loses his powers. This momentary loss pleases them. This series is very popular among the people due to the best story. Kim Yoo-Jung, Song Kang, Lee Sang-yi, and Kim Hae-sook are the main cast stars of the series. It is also available for streaming on Wavve in South Korea and a Netflix in selected regions. Don’t forget to read the full article till the end.

Parasite: The Gray is a famous South Korean sci-fi horror body-snatcher television series. This series has been directed and co-written by Yeon Sang Ho. It is a live-action spin on the manga series Parasyte by the Japanese artist Hitoshi Lwaaki. If we talk about the main cast of the series then Jeon So-nee, Koo Kyo-hwan, and Lee Jung-hyun main actors. Both are very talented and they always perform well to entertain their fans. If you have not seen this series, then you should watch it. It is available on Netflix.

Meantime, if you look at the report, Netflix’s share of Korean content that owns IP is less than 15%, the same as in the half of 2023. This shows that Netflix has been expanding its global base where Korean content is active through collaboration with the industry, such as supporting diverse localization processes while keeping the form of contracts with trained partners adjustable. As the report deals with the current status of viewers in the first half of the year, famous content and elements of each genre appropriate for each viewer’s taste can also be examined. Stay tuned for us for more updates.

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Priti Yadav

Priti is a student of Business Management, who is also a movie enthusiast. She loves writing articles and blogs related to movies. Besides that, she enjoys reading novels and is passionate about learning new things.

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