"My Demon" and its stars Song Kang and Kim Yoo Jung-proved their remarkable global influence by topping the charts and achieving millions of views on Netflix.
'My Demon' Records 33. 6 Million View Hours in One Week + Tops Netflix Global Charts
Based on the record released on December 20 by Netflix's Top 10, SBS' fantasy-romance series "My Demon" was able to record 4.2 million views and accumulated a total of 33.6 million viewing hours from December 11 - December 17.
Adding to the back-to-back success of the Korean drama, it secured a coveted spot in the Netflix Global Top 10 and ranked second in the TV category for non-English content.
It has been said that these new records mark a significant increase compared to the previous week, solidifying "My Demon's" status as a trending series by consistently maintaining its position in the top 10 for almost a month already since its debut.
Notably, it became a global sensation and topped in several countries such as, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Maldives, and Nigeria. "My Demon" also entered the top 10 chart in more than 45 countries including Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, India, Brazil, Mexico, Greece, Chile, and Peru.
Song Kang & Kim Yoo Jung Maintain Popularity by Topping Most Buzzworthy K-Star List
"My Demon" is a fantasy-romance series with a twist of comedy that features the story of icy chaebol heiress Do Do Hee and the devil Jung Gu Won, who temporarily loses his powers, engaged in a contract marriage to fulfill their individual goals.
The drama is now entering its second half, and more progress in the story is about to unfold in the upcoming weeks.
While the blossoming romance between Do Do Hee and Jung Gu Won continues to make viewers swoon in every episode, the international audience's response to its lead stars Kim Yoo Jung and Song Kang has been great and positive.
In particular, Song Kang, who also appeared in "Sweet Home" Season 2 gained significant popularity. His star power is expected to shine in the upcoming years.
In addition, "My Demon" along with its actors dominated the most buzzworthy dramas and cast members for the second week of December.
Creating a new record, "My Demon" rose to No.1 as the most popular drama according to Good Date Corporation. Despite the low ratings, the drama proves its strong appeal to the audience.
Apart from the series, its lead stars Song Kang and Kim Yoo Jung occupied the first and second spots, respectively for this week's most buzzworthy drama cast members.
Furthermore, catch Song Kang and Kim Yoo Jung every Friday and Saturday on Netflix and SBS.
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Shai Collins wrote this.