‘Extraordinary Attorney Woo’ To Be Remade Into US Series? Here’s What We Know

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Park Eun Bin's court drama "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" breaks record after record and achieves a new milestone every single week.

Because of its immense popularity and impact on the public audience, the American television industry shows interest in doing its own take on the drama. 

Will "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" get a US remake? Here's what we know!

Park Eun Bin's 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' In Talks For US Remake

Three weeks since the premiere of "Extraordinary Attorney Woo," the drama continuously unlocks new milestones!

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"Extraordinary Attorney Woo" stars Park Eun Bin, Kang Tae Oh and Kang Ki Young, and follows the story of an autistic lawyer who flourishes inside the courtroom fighting injustices and prejudices.

It is the most watched series today and with its latest episode that aired on July 13, "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" received a nationwide rating of 9.1%, a major leap from the 0.9% in its pilot episode.

Not only that but its lead stars Park Eun Bin, Kang Tae Oh and Kang Ki Young are named as the top celebrities who created the most buzz for two consecutive weeks.

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On Thursday, July 14, it was reported that the production unit of the series was offered a remake in the United States.

In the past, the highly loved drama "Good Doctor," which also touches the themes of disabled people, was remade into a successful American television show.

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In response to the reports, AStory officially stated, "The United States creates high class shows that appeal to the public, based on the experience through "Good Doctor" many years ago."

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"We received an offer for a remake. We are currently reviewing it," they added.

Fans expressed different reactions to the drama. While some were elated, many viewers wish to let the drama conclude before creating a remake.

On the other hand, "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" will also be published into a webtoon, which fans can enjoy simultaneously with the drama!

Why 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' Is Highly Loved By Many

"Extraordinary Attorney Woo" is without a doubt a different level of work. While it includes autism, the drama didn't fail to create a safe space for the mentally challenged.

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The drama impresses the viewers with its ability to shed light and awareness regarding many relevant issues like homophobia and corruption.

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In addition to that, Park Eun Bin's character is able to dismantle discrimination as she does not let her disability become a hindrance for her to succeed.

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Park Eun Bin, Kang Tae Oh

Viewers are also given a better perspective on what kind of life autistic people experience. They are also taught how to deal and co-exist with people with disorders.

Catch "Extraordinary Attorney Woo" every Wednesday and Thursday on Netflix!


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Written by Elijah Mully.

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