Korean series 'The Bequeathed' enters Netflix's all-time top 10

The South Korean Netflix series 'The Bequeathed' has achieved a significant milestone, securing a spot among the platform's all-time top 10 most popular non-English language series. This marks the fourth Korean production to reach such a high level of global viewership on Netflix.

Released eight weeks ago, 'The Bequeathed' has garnered a total of 60.2 million viewing hours. This metric is calculated by dividing the total hours watched by the total runtime of the series, indicating sustained engagement from viewers worldwide. The show's success places it firmly in the ranks of Netflix's most successful international content.

This achievement follows the immense global success of other Korean series, most notably the phenomenon that was 'Squid Game.' The continued popularity of Korean dramas and series on Netflix highlights the growing international appeal of South Korean entertainment and storytelling. 'The Bequeathed' has now cemented its place in this trend, demonstrating the platform's successful strategy in distributing diverse global content.