Fundex’s closely watched TV-OTT topicality rankings for June 2, 2026 put SBS drama “Wonderful World,” starring Im Ji-yeon and Heo Nam-jun, at the top of the chart — a notable …
Korean drama
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Dramas
Tving’s ‘Cooking Legend’ and ENA’s ‘I Am Solo’ Crowd Out Traditional Dramas in the June Rankings
by Joon-ho Baekby Joon-ho BaekThe June 2, 2026 Fundex topicality chart offers a snapshot of just how much Korea’s non-scripted formats have muscled into territory once dominated by traditional dramas: Tving’s cooking-competition series “Cooking …
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Dramas
JTBC’s Workplace Comedy ‘New Employee Chairman Kang’ Breaks Into June’s Top 10 Chart
by Hana Suhby Hana SuhRounding out the lower half of Fundex’s June 2, 2026 TV-OTT topicality top 10, JTBC’s workplace comedy-drama “New Employee Chairman Kang” (신입사원 강회장) secured a spot in the rankings, joining …
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Dramas
1990s Office Comedy ‘Undercover Miss Hong’ Rules Korea’s TV Buzz Rankings for Seven Straight Weeks
by Daniel Yoonby Daniel YoontvN’s retro workplace comedy “Undercover Miss Hong,” set in a 1990s Korean office, premiered January 17, 2026, and quickly established itself as one of the year’s most talked-about shows, topping …
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Webtoons & Story Content
tvN’s Webtoon-Based Office Comedy ‘Showing Up Tomorrow Too’ Reunites a Beloved On-Screen Duo
by Daniel Yoonby Daniel YoontvN’s new drama “Showing Up Tomorrow Too” (내일도 출근!), adapted from the popular Kakao Webtoon of the same name, premiered June 22, 2026, reuniting actors Seo In-guk and Kang Mina …
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K-Drama & Screen
Netflix’s ₩70 Billion Bet: Inside ‘Slowly, Fiercely,’ the Streamer’s Biggest-Ever Korean Production
by Daniel Yoonby Daniel YoonNetflix’s upcoming Korean series “Slowly, Fiercely” (천천히 강렬하게), a 22-episode drama starring Song Hye-kyo and Gong Yoo set against Korea’s raw, often brutal entertainment industry of the 1960s through 1980s, …
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Dramas
‘Lady Dua’ Hits 10 Million Views in Two Weeks, Topping Netflix’s Global Non-English Chart
by Hana Suhby Hana SuhThe Netflix Korean drama “Lady Dua,” starring Shin Hye-sun, reached 10 million views within two weeks of its release, according to industry tracking, propelling the series to the top of …
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K-Drama & Screen
‘My Royal Nemesis’ Becomes First SBS Weekend Drama to Hit Netflix’s Global No. 1
by Daniel Yoonby Daniel YoonA Joseon-era royal concubine possessing the body of a struggling modern actress may sound like a familiar time-slip setup, but it has turned into one of the biggest Korean drama …
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Webtoons & Story Content
Naver Webtoon-Based Drama ‘Mr. Kim’ Hits Netflix Top 3 Worldwide by Episode Two
by Daniel Yoonby Daniel YoonA new SBS weekend drama based on a popular Naver Webtoon is proving that a slow-burn premise about a mild-mannered bank manager hiding a secret past can still deliver blockbuster …
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K-Drama & Screen
This Korean Drama Got 2.7% Ratings at Home. It’s Been the No. 1 TV Show in Four Southeast Asian Countries for 30 Straight Days.
by Daniel Yoonby Daniel Yoon“Waiting for Kyeong-do,” a 12-episode JTBC and Coupang Play drama that wrapped January 11, opened domestically to a 2.7 percent rating and closed with a self-record 4.7 percent — solid …
