"Queen of Tears" is in the top 10 most watched for 8 weeks on Netflix globally

Kim Ji Won and Kim Soo Hyun star in "Queen of Tears". Photo: Producer

According to the latest data from Netflix, Korean tvN's weekend drama "Queen of Tears" continues to reach remarkable milestones.

This week, “Queen of Tears” ranked No. 2 on Netflix’s Global Non-English Language TV Shows chart. The series garnered 4.1 million views from April 22-28, marking its eighth consecutive week in the Top 10.

The film starring Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won took the No. 1 spot on Netflix in many regions such as Korea, Hong Kong (China), Taiwan (China), Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

Additionally, the film ranked in the Top 10 in 41 countries worldwide , underscoring its broad appeal and large fan base.

“Queen of Tears” has been in the Global Netflix Top 10 for 8 consecutive weeks. Photo: Producer

“Queen of Tears” tells the thrilling, humorous love story of a couple trying to overcome a marital crisis.

Kim Ji Won plays Hong Hae In, a third-generation chaebol who heads the Queens Group's department store. Kim Soo Hyun plays her husband Baek Hyun Woo, the legal director of Queens Group.

The drama just ended at episode 16 with an average viewership rating of 24.9% - setting a record for the highest rating for a drama in tvN history. Despite the controversies over the script, the emotional performances of the two main actors Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won have created a big buzz, contributing to the success of the drama.

According to Osen, “audiences and even industry insiders agree that the drama would not have been so popular if the male and female leads were not Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won.”

According to Good Data Corporation, “Queen of Tears” has maintained the No. 1 position on the weekly Korean drama rankings for seven consecutive weeks. Actors Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won also took turns taking first and second place on the hottest TV actors rankings.

"Queen of Tears" is considered a work that has achieved comprehensive success, with both domestic ratings and international viewership on online platforms being impressive.

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