‘Twinkling Watermelon’ Debuts As No 1 Drama + Here’s Why You Should Check It Out
The brand new fantasy romance drama "Twinkling Watermelon" finally made its debut this September, and delivered a fresh, youthful narrative within its first week.
It even took the No. 1 spot among other works, thanks to Ryeoun, Choi Hyun Wook and Seol In Ah's immersive acting and synergy. Keep on reading.
'Twinkling Watermelon' Takes No. 1 Spot Among K-dramas
Ryeoun, Choi Hyun Wook and Seol In Ah's "Twinkling Watermelon" debuted successfully this September. Within its first week, the series took the No. 1 spot among other works across cable channels in its time slot.
"Twinkling Watermelon" follows the life of a CODA (child of deaf adult) who discovers the beauty of music when he goes back in time to 1995 after entering a mysterious music shop.
He forms a band called Watermelon Sugar with his peers, singing about their woes and dreams in life.
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Ryeoun takes on the role of Ha Eun Gyeol, the only person who is able to hear in his deaf family while Choi Hyun Wook plays Ha Lee Chan, a mischievous boy who plays the drum.
Meanwhile, Seol In Ah portrays cello goddess Choi Se Kyung who's also gifted with unrivaled visuals.
"Twinkling Watermelon" received a high rating of 3.2%, hinting at the drama's successful debut. While it lies on the average scores, it still took the top spot among Monday and Tuesday series.
With this, the drama captured the attention of viewers not only in the domestic scene but also internationally.
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Attention is given to the drama and what kind of narrative it presents in its succeeding episodes.
Here's Why You Should Watch 'Twinkling Watermelon'
Ryeoun, Choi Hyun Wook and Seol In Ah's "Twinkling Watermelon" is absolutely the perfect drama to begin one's week.
Besides its magical elements, the drama deals with one's struggles for being different, and how one copes with loss and loneliness. The drama also depicts how people can enjoy the little things they have and cherish one another.
"Twinkling Watermelon" also delivers comfort to young, and even adult, viewers who lean on music for support while living in a stressful world of high expectations and responsibilities.
From drama to fantasy, romance and more, "Twinkling Watermelon" presents a jam-packed work that fans surely enjoy.
Check out the drama every Monday and Tuesday on tvN at 8:50 p.m. KST. It's also streaming on Viu for worldwide viewers.
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Written by Elijah Mully.
