Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won‘s fiery chemistry and the gripping narrative of ‘Queen of Tears‘ has added to the drama’s popularity. It is not just topping the viewership race in South Korea, but has won global eyeballs too. According to the latest data from the Netflix, tvN drama ‘Queen of Tears’ gas accumulated 4.2 million views between March 18-24, securing the 4th position in the TOP 10 TV Series (Non-English) category.Although it slipped one spot in the rankings compared to the previous week, the show experienced a significant surge in viewership numbers.
Furthermore, ‘Queen of Tears’ claimed the number one position in seven countries, namely Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Additionally, it attained a spot in the top 10 in 42 countries across the globe. Additionally, as reported by Flix Patrol, a leading global OTT platform ranking service, ‘Queen of Tears’ secured the top spot in 16 countries on the 26th, including Bolivia, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, and Vietnam.
‘Queen of Tears’ depicts the captivating romance between Hong Hae In, portrayed by Kim Ji Won, who is the heir to the Queen’s Group conglomerate and renowned as the queen of department stores, and Baek Hyun Woo, played by Kim Soo Hyun, the son of the Yongduri conglomerate’s chairman and a prominent figure in the supermarket industry.
Continuously exceeding its own highest ratings each week since its premiere, ‘Queen of Tears’ achieved an outstanding 14.1% viewership rating in its sixth episode, solidifying its position as a leading TV-OTT integrated drama for three consecutive weeks. Alongside the drama’s global success, the popularity of both Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won continues to skyrocket.