SF9 Rowoon’s ‘Tomorrow’ Remains the Only K-drama in Netflix’s Top 10 Worldwide
"Tomorrow," starring SF9 Rowoon, Kim Hee Sun, Lee Soo Hyuk, and Yun Ji On, still remains in Netflix's global rankings despite the finale. The action-fantasy series aired its season finale on May 21, ending with a slight increase in viewership rating as noted by Nielsen Korea.
While the webtoon-based K-drama failed to rake double digits on viewership rating, "Tomorrow" remains the only K-drama on Netflix's Top 10 TV show.
'Tomorrow' Ranks 8th in Netflix's Top 10 TV Show Worldwide
The MBC series continues to mesmerize viewers with its unique plot as "Tomorrow" remains on the global top 10 TV Show on Netflix.
As cited by Flix Patrol as of May 29, the 12-part episode K-drama advances to the eighth spot with a total of 115 points.
Interestingly, this will be the second week that "Tomorrow" made it to the global rankings and is currently the sole K-drama included on the daily chart.
The MBC series is among the most-watched TV shows in Malaysia, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Mexico, and more.
It has been over a week since the action-fantasy series bid goodbye, but fans are still loving the chemistry of Kim Hee Sun, SF9 Rowoon, and Yun Ji On as they play grim reapers of the Risk Management team.
In addition, viewers are also hooked by Lee Soo Hyun's stellar performance as the elite grim reaper Park Joong Gil of the Escort team.
Why is 'Tomorrow' Worth the Hype?
Released on April 1, "Tomorrow" delivered an entertaining series that depicts the journey of grim repeaters of Jumadeung.
Apart from their connection with the world of the living, another interesting context that made "Tomorrow" popular worldwide is its heartwarming stories covering social issues.
The MBC series touch the lives of not only the main characters but also bullying, harassment, and violence that eventually lead some characters to commit suicide.
Kim Hee Sun previously mentioned in an interview, following the "Tomorrow" finale, that she hoped that the K-drama would inspire and comfort viewers.
In addition to this, the cast lineup also added intensity to the drama as the four lead stars portrayed their respective roles perfectly.
Kim Hee Sun even undergoes a major transformation, chopping off her long locks and dying her hair vibrant pink.
Like the 44-year-old beauty, co-star Yun Ji On purposely lost weight to match his character Im Ryung Goo.
As cited by News 1 Korea, he went from 67kg to 63 kg during the filming since he also spent a lot of time in training schools, given that most of his scenes require fighting stunts.
What's Next for the 'Tomorrow' Cast?
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After the action-fantasy series, Kim Hee Sun is set to appear on the big screen after 19 years. She is in talks to headline the cast of "Sweet and Warm" with Yoo Hae Jin, Jin Seon Kyu, and "Work Later, Drink Now" star Han Sun Hwa.
Veteran actress Kim Hae Sook, who plays Jumadeung's Emperor Jade, will join the cast of "Strong Woman Kang Nam Soon" with Lee Yoo Mi and Ong Seong Wu.
