According to Wikitree, the Korean drama Our Unwritten Seoul, released with a modest rating of 3%, has surpassed major works in many genres to take the No. 1 spot in the overall content rankings.
The drama started with a national rating of 3% in episode 1 and steadily increased to more than 7% in episode 8. Finally, the film topped the weekly content chart, surpassing formidable competitors.
According to KinoLights, an online content search platform, A Seoul unknown topped the integrated content rankings in the third week of June (from June 9 to June 15).
Notably, it beat the 19+ rated blockbuster Mercy for None, which has held Netflixs No. 1 spot for 10 consecutive days since its release on June 6, adding to the significance of A Seoul unknown.
In A Seoul unknown, Park Bo Young plays two identical twin sisters Yoo Mi Ji and Yoo Mi Rae, two with the same faces but completely different personalities and life experiences.
When they decide to switch their lives, each person begins a journey to self-discovery. Park Bo Young's performance in a dual role has received many compliments from the audience and industry.
Episode 8, aired on June 15, achieved the highest rating ever, with an average of 8.3% and a peak of 9.2% in the Seoul urban area. Regionwide, the drama has an average of 7.4% and a highest of 8.2%, ensuring its No. 1 position in its time on cable channels and programs in general.
In the 20-49 demographic, the drama averaged 3.2% in the Seoul region and 3.4% nationwide, ranking first on all channels, including public broadcasters.
The latest episode added to the drama with the appearance of Park Sang Young (played by Nam Yoon Ho), who looks exactly like the late father of the twin couple. The emotional chaos that the two sisters face when meeting a man with a face similar to their late father has brought a turning point to the work.
As Yoo Mi Ji and Yoo Mi Rae are about to end their life swap deal, the secrets begin to be revealed, adding to the suspense.
Recent episodes revealed that Lee Ho Soo (played by Lee Sang Yeob) and Yeom Boon Hong (played by Kim Sun Young) are not really biological mothers and children, adding a layer of mystery that attracts audiences.
"A Seoul unknown" will end in episode 12 at the end of June.
The remaining films in the Top 5 of KinoLights include How to Train Your Dragon, Mercy for None, Hi-Five, Good Boy.
