Korean movie “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call” tells the story of Baek Kang Hyuk (Ju Ji Hoon) - a genius surgeon with a stubborn personality who does not want to compromise.
Returning to Korea after years of experience in war zones, he works to revive the hospital's trauma center, saving patients on the brink of life and death.
Officially released on January 24, from a film that did not receive much expectation, "Trauma Care Center" continuously set a series of records thanks to its attractive content and impressive acting.
On January 29, the show topped the Best Korean Dramas chart and entered Netflix's top 10 in 26 countries, ranking third on Netflix's Global TV Show non-English TV Show chart.
That same evening, the film beat “Squid Game 2” to take second place on the chart.
On the morning of February 5, “Trauma Care Center” officially rose to the top of Netflix Global TV Show’s non-English language TV show chart.
Also according to Netflix statistics, during the 2025 Lunar New Year holiday (from January 25 to 30), the fever of watching "Trauma Care Center" on the platform helped the number of monthly active users on Netflix surpass 13 million.
On Kinolights's week 1, February content chart, the film also ranked first.
On Good Data's weekly most discussed drama rankings, "Trauma Care Center" also held the top spot, while male lead Joo Ji Hoon surpassed many colleagues to become the most popular actor.
A series of impressive achievements of Korean movies that caused a fever during Tet made fans of the movie in general and fans of the cast in the movie very happy. The majority left comments, expressing their hope that the work will soon produce a part 2.
Previously, author Lee Nak Joon said that the film will definitely have part 2 because the story has just begun.
Meanwhile, Ju Ji Hoon said that if part 2 of the film is produced, it will definitely be a great experience and he himself "has no reason to say no".