tvN's apocalyptic thriller series "Happiness," which recently came to Netflix, continues to dominate the global charts even months after its initial release.
Han Hyo Joo, Park Hyung Sik's 'Happiness' Tops Netflix Global Charts
Han Hyo Joo and Park Hyung Sik's highly loved zombie series "Happiness" is going global!
On Friday, April 29, tvN's "Happiness" took the eighth spot in the Top 10 Netflix Global series in more than 26 countries including Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, and Malaysia.
"Happiness" is Han Hyo Joo and Park Hyung Sik's first drama together. It depicts the surreal surge of unknown infectious diseases in South Korea that puts its citizens at risk.
In the drama, Han Hyo Joo and Park Hyung Sik transformed into reliable and tactical detectives who put other people first despite the harrowing psychological warfare brought about by the pandemic.
Recently, the drama was made available worldwide through the global streaming platform Netflix after its initial release in November 2021.
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Thanks to the impressive acting skills of the actors, as well as the drama's gripping story, "Happiness" continues to dominate the Hallyu world and entice new viewers.
It also received praises and was dubbed as "the best drama to be ever released in this current pandemic."
Han Hyo Joo and Park Hyung Sik's "Happiness" is available with English subtitles for worldwide streaming on Netflix, Viu and iQIYI. Watch the teaser here:
Why Han Hyo Joo, Park Hyung Sik's 'Happiness' Is Loved By Many
Despite its unconventional plot and striking story, many are hooked with Han Hyo Joo and Park Hyung Sik's "Happiness"!
It is because of its timeliness and relevance. The world is currently suffering from the never-ending threat of COVID-19.
As the world fights the pandemic, "Happiness" delivers a different sense of comfort and healing as well as hope to viewers. People who are battling their own personal dilemmas due to the situation relate to the latest series.
In addition to that, the plot of the drama is undeniably gripping and unpredictable. It stole viewers' attention with its perfect flow and pace that is coupled with tension and development.
Han Hyo Joo, Park Hyung Sik Recent Dramas, Films, More
Besides "Happiness," Han Hyo Joo and Park Hyung Sik boasted their acting chops in new big scale projects!
Han Hyo Joo recently showed off her versatility as she led the star-studded film "The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure," along with Kang Ha Neul, EXO Sehun, Chae Soo Bin and Lee Kwang Soo.
She played the role of a pirate captain who works together with the bandits to find the missing royal treasure of the Joseon dynasty.
"The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure" grossed a total of 10 million USD with 1.32 million admissions during its first week.
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On the other hand, Park Hyung Sik recently appeared in a drama with Han So Hee, flaunting their romance and chemistry.
The two stars played the role of best friends Sun Woo and Eun Soo in "Soundtrack #1," who gradually fell in love with each other.
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Written by Elijah Mully.