Kim Hyun Joo’s ‘The Bequeathed’ Tops Netflix Global Charts— Here’s Why You Must Watch It

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Kim Hyun Joo's horror drama "The Bequeathed" successfully topped Netflix's global charts within days after its premiere.

To give back to the fans, Netflix shared exclusive behind-the-scenes photos and unreleased images from the production. Read to know more.

'The Bequeathed' Successfully Tops Netflix Global Charts

On January 24, it was reported that Yeon Sang Ho's newest masterpiece "The Bequeathed" has successfully topped the Hallyu scene as the most watched series today.

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Kim Hyun Joo, Ryu Kyung Soo, Park Hee Soon, Park Byung Eun

Starring Kim Hyun Joo, Ryu Kyung Soo, Park Hee Soon and more, the show depicts the bizarre and murderous situations after a woman inherits an eerie cemetery from an unknown relative.

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It's a well-written work that offers a jam-packed deal of romance, thriller, horror and occult with a combined deep dive into the South Korean culture and impressions about familial relationships.

Within three days of its premiere, "The Bequeathed" took the No. 4 spot in Netflix's Top 10 non-English series in more than 20 countries including South Korea, Hong Jong, Qatar, the Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore and more.

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Kim Hyun Joo’s ‘The Bequeathed’ Tops Netflix Global Charts— Here’s Why You Must Watch It
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To show their gratitude to the fans, the production released exclusive behind-the-scenes photos that captured the actors and the crew's immersive chemistry during filming.

Director Min Hong Nam praised the actors, describing them as "inspirational stars who skillfully gave life to their characters and their detailed emotions."

Check out the photos below:

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Kim Hyun Joo’s ‘The Bequeathed’ Tops Netflix Global Charts— Here’s Why You Must Watch It

Here's Why 'The Bequeathed' Is A Must-Watch Masterpiece

Apart from being helmed by Yeon Sang Ho, a top-notch director that created "Train To Busan," the Netflix show also introduced a stellar cast including Kim Hyun Joo, Ryu Kyung Soo and more.

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Kim Hyun Joo’s ‘The Bequeathed’ Tops Netflix Global Charts— Here’s Why You Must Watch It

"The Bequeathed" captivated viewers and kept them entertained from beginning until the end, thanks to its unpredictability and awe-inspiring storyline that has fans on their toes.

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Kim Hyun Joo’s ‘The Bequeathed’ Tops Netflix Global Charts— Here’s Why You Must Watch It

"The more I watch it, the more surprised I get," one fan said. "I keep on thinking about it even after I finished watching it. That's how good it is."

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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