
Studio Dragon Conquers Global Market Once Again with Hit K-Dramas This Year
Studio Dragon has once again proven its prowess in producing high-quality K-dramas, with multiple productions achieving global success throughout the year.
The company's recent slate, including 'The Unfamiliar Seoul,' 'The Tale of the Woodcutter and the Fairy,' 'My Husband Has Married Me' (Japanese adaptation), and 'The Tyrant Chef,' have all resonated with international audiences, solidifying Studio Dragon's reputation for compelling storytelling and production excellence.
Notably, 'The Tyrant Chef,' which recently concluded its run, garnered immense popularity both domestically and internationally. It achieved a peak viewership rating of 20% on tvN in Korea and dominated Netflix's non-English TV Shows category for two consecutive weeks, accumulating an impressive 38.4 million views and 360.4 million watch hours over six weeks.
The Japanese adaptation of 'My Husband Has Married Me,' released on Amazon Prime Video in June, also marked a significant achievement, recording the highest number of viewers for an original drama on the platform in Japan within its first month of release.
'The Unfamiliar Seoul' secured a spot in Netflix's Top 10 non-English TV Shows for six consecutive weeks, while 'The Tale of the Woodcutter and the Fairy' ranked second globally on Amazon Prime Video and entered the Top 10 in 43 countries.
Studio Dragon is set to continue its winning streak in the fourth quarter with a diverse lineup of upcoming releases across various platforms, including Netflix's 'All Wishes Come True' and Disney+'s 'Mosaic City.'
Netizens are praising Studio Dragon's consistent quality, with comments like 'Studio Dragon never disappoints!' highlighting the success of 'The Tyrant Chef.' The positive reception of the Japanese adaptation of 'My Husband Has Married Me' also sparked pride, with fans expressing, 'It's amazing how powerful K-content is' and 'I hope to see more success stories like this in other countries.'