Netflix’s ‘Dead‑End Job’ leads non‑English series chart
The Korean series “Dead‑End Job” tops Netflix’s non‑English TV series chart with 8.7 million views in the tracking week ending Sunday. It reaches the top‑10 in 76 countries and is number one in 22 of them. The show, starring Lee Jae‑wook and Kim Min‑ha, mixes horror with black comedy while critiquing South Korea’s grind culture. In the same ranking, the Korean medical drama “Doctor X: Mafia in White” holds the fourth spot with 3.7 million views.
Key facts
- Lee Jae‑wook and Kim Min‑ha lead the cast of “Dead‑End Job”.
- The series blends horror and black comedy to comment on work‑life pressure.
- “Doctor X: Mafia in White” ranks fourth with 3.7 million views.
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Why it matters
The series’ global reach highlights growing interest in Korean genre storytelling.
What changed
First published from Yonhap