The "Woo Young-woo Fever" Is Unusual... Rising to the Top in 20 Countries, Achieving Syndrome-Level Popularity Overseas
Ranked No.1 in 20 Countries Including Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
Started with 0.9% Viewership... Peaked at 20.0% per Minute in Episode 9
A scene from episode 10 of the ENA drama 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo'. Photo by Broadcast Capture
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Park Hyun-joo] The ENA drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" is enjoying syndrome-level popularity overseas as well.
According to the online content service ranking site "FlixPatrol" on the 29th, "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" ranked 3rd worldwide in the Netflix TV program category as of the previous day. It has been just one month since its first broadcast on the 29th of last month.
By country rankings, it ranked 1st in a total of 20 countries including South Korea, Bahrain, Bolivia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Oman, the Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, and Vietnam. It also ranked 2nd in Bangladesh, Chile, Ecuador, Egypt, Honduras, Jordan, Morocco, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, and El Salvador, and 3rd in the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, India, and Panama. In the United States, it entered the top 10 for the first time, ranking 9th.
This drama is a human drama depicting the story of attorney Woo Young-woo (played by Park Eun-bin), who possesses both a genius intellect and autism spectrum disorder, receiving warm praise from viewers with heartfelt emotions in every episode.
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The rise in viewership ratings is also remarkable. "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" recorded 0.9% (Nielsen Korea, paid households basis) for its first broadcast on the 29th of last month, then 1.8% for episode 2, 4% for episode 3, 5.2% for episode 4, 9.1% for episode 5, 9.6% for episode 6, 11.7% for episode 7, and 13.1% for episode 8. Additionally, episode 9, which aired on the 27th, soared to a nationwide rating of 15.8%, 18.1% in the metropolitan area, and a peak of 20.0% per minute.
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