With the wide variety of promising dramas that meet the screen every week, only ten dramas managed to generate much buzz in the Hallyu world. "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" and "Alchemy of Souls," two dramas with opposite genres, top the rankings in the first week of July. Here's why!
'Extraordinary Attorney Woo,' 'Alchemy of Souls' Top Most Buzzworthy Dramas List
The small screen is overwhelmed with many amazing dramas with a wide array of genres every week including romance, fantasy, revenge and comedy.
Good Data Corporation, which determines rankings by collecting data from news articles and online communities, finally named the dramas that generated the most buzz for the first week of July.
ENA's "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" continues to reign at the top of the rankings for the second week, thanks to its riveting plot and actors' buzzworthy performances.
Its lead stars, Park Eun Bin, Kang Tae Oh, and Kang Ki Young, are also named as the actors who shined the brightest, taking the No. 1, No. 2, and No. 8 spots, respectively.
Joo Hyun Young, who led "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" episode 4, rose to the No. 4 spot in the first week of July.
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Meanwhile, tvN's "Alchemy of Souls" follows, ranking at No. 2 while the three lead stars Jung So Min, Lee Jae Wook and Hwang Minhyun sit at No. 3, No. 5 and No. 9.
SBS TV drama "Why Her?" is ranked No. 5, while actress Seo Hyun Jin took the No. 6 spot. tvN's "Eve" is No. 5, and actresses Seo Ye Ji and Yoo Sun are ranked No. 7 and No. 10, respectively.
Here are the most buzz-worthy dramas in the first week of July:
1. ENA's "Extraordinary Lawyer Woo"
2. tvN's "Alchemy of Souls"
3. SBS' "Why Her?"
4. KBS2's "Gold Mask"
5. tvN's "Eve"
6. KBS2's "Jinxed At First"
7. KBS2's "Minamdang"
8. tvN's "Link: Eat, Love, Kill"
9. KBS2's "It's Beautiful Now"
10. MBC's "Doctor Lawyer"
Meanwhile, here are the Top 10 most buzzworthy actors:
1. Park Eun Bin ("Extraordinary Lawyer Woo")
2. Kang Tae Oh ("Extraordinary Lawyer Woo")
3. Jung So Min ("Alchemy of Souls")
4. Joo Hyun Young ("Extraordinary Lawyer Woo")
5. Lee Jae Wook ("Alchemy of Souls")
6. Seo Hyun Jin ("Why Her?")
7. Seo Ye Ji ("Eve")
8. Kang Ki Young ("Extraordinary Lawyer Woo")
9. Hwang Minhyun ("Alchemy of Souls")
10. Yoo Sun ("Eve")
'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' and 'Alchemy of Souls' and Their Appeal
Despite being very different dramas especially in genres, "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" and "Alchemy of Souls" generate most buzz and even become the topic online every week!
Due to the charismatic performances and outstanding acting skills of the actors in the dramas, fans couldn't help but be drawn to the works.
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In particular, the two works boast well-written stories. "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" depicts the story of a lawyer who seeks the truth, Woo Young Woo (Park Eun Bin) also give warmth and healing while she fights stereotype and discrimination as an autistic person.
Meanwhile, "Alchemy of Souls" tells the story of an assassin trapped inside a maid's body. Not only does it include romance, but the magical aspects of the drama, without a doubt, won over the viewers' hearts.
"Extraordinary Attorney Woo" airs every Wednesday and Thursday, while "Alchemy of Souls" airs every Saturday and Sunday. Don't miss the two buzzworthy series on Netflix!
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Written by Elijah Mully.