ENA’s Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022) starring Park Eun-bin and Kang Tae-oh, has crossed 600 million viewing hours, officially becoming the second most-watched Korean title on Netflix this year.
As of October 19th, Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022) has been watched for a total of 614.9 million hours. It has also maintained its position as one of the most watched non-English TV series worldwide for its 15th week. In total, it has reached Top 10 in TV in 57 countries. See full summary here.
Looking at the most watched Korean titles on Netflix of all time, Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022) rises to third place in terms of viewing hours. Squid Game (2021) remains the no.1 most watched Korean show with 2.2 billion viewing hours for 20 weeks, followed by All Of Us Are Dead (2022) that recorded 659.5 million viewing hours for 11 weeks. It appears that the legal drama will soon surpass the record of the teenage-zombie drama if it continues to stay in global rankings.
ENA’s Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022) follows an extraordinary girl named Woo Young-woo who has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). She grows up with a high IQ, able to memorize the books of laws, graduated with top honors as a law student, and landed a job at a big law firm. She exercises her extraordinary skills as a lawyer in various cases while overcoming challenges amid discrimination from society. It premiered on June 29th and successfully ended on August 18th.
Congratulations, Extraordinary Attorney Woo!
Genre: Legal
Synopsis: The story of Woo Young-woo, a lawyer with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), working at a large law firm. She has a high IQ of 164, outstanding memory, and a creative way of thinking, however she has low EQ and poor social skills. Despite that she is the smartest lawyer in South Korea with ASD.
No of episodes: 16
Starring: Park Eun-bin, Kang Tae-oh
Written by: Moon Ji-won
Directed by: Yoo In-shik
Network: ENA, Netflix
Date: June 29 to August 18, 2022
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