"Diverse Healing Rocco"..'Mom, Friend, Son', Top 10 Netflix Top 5 Global
Sep 04, 2024
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tvN's Saturday-Sunday drama 'Mother's Friend Son' (played by Shin Ha-eun and directed by Yoo Je-won) produced by Studio Dragon has been in the top 10 of Netflix's global non-English for three consecutive weeks, continuing its popularity.
'Mom Friend Son' is a turbulent neighborhood romance between a woman trying to reboot her erratic life and her living dark history 'Mom Friend Son'. It is being aired at home and abroad through tvN, TVing, and Netflix.
According to the global TOP10 series (non-English) ranking released by Netflix on the 4th (as of August 26th to September 1st), 'Mom Friend Son' ranked fifth in the global ranking. In addition, according to FlixPatrol, a global OTT platform ranking service, 'Mom Friend Son' ranked top 10 in 65 countries around the world as of September 3 and ranked first in nine countries, including Brazil, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Nigeria.
It is also well received by foreign media from various angles. The U.S. entertainment magazine ScreenRant recently said that `It shows Chung's comedy strengths' and that `Jeong makes the fight between Seung-hyo and Pomegranate one of the best moments of K-drama.' The Straits Times, Singapore's largest daily newspaper, cited "Binge-worthy" as the reason for "strong lead, romance, as well as family and friendship, and quick and realistic development". The Hong Kong South China Morning Post reviewed "Mother's Friend Son" as a colourful healing loco".
Meanwhile, 'Mom Friend Son', which is airing on tvN, continues to record the number one record at the same time, breaking its own highest ratings every week. The viewership in the sixth episode, which aired on the 1st, averaged 7.6% to 8.4% to the average of households in the metropolitan area, 6.8% to 7.6% to the average of households nationwide.
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