If you’ve been keeping tabs on Korean drama Twitter lately, you already know it’s been a phenomenal week for K-drama fans. The latest Good Data Corporation rankings are out, and the results are just as exciting as the shows themselves. Here’s your complete, no-scroll-needed breakdown of who’s dominating the buzzworthy charts this week.
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How the Rankings Work?
Good Data Corporation determines each week’s rankings by collecting data from news articles, blog posts, online communities, videos, and social media about dramas that are either currently airing or set to air soon. It’s essentially a real-time pulse check of what K-drama fans across the internet are talking about the most — and this week’s results are a great mix of swan songs and exciting new arrivals.
The concept mirrors what is widely studied as viral marketing in the digital age — organic buzz driven by passionate fanbases across multiple platforms simultaneously.
This Week’s Top 10 Most Buzzworthy K-Dramas
| Rank | Drama | Network |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perfect Crown | MBC |
| 2 | The Legend of Kitchen Soldier | tvN |
| 3 | My Royal Nemesis | SBS |
| 4 | The WONDERfools | Netflix |
| 5 | We Are All Trying Here | JTBC |
| 6 | The Scarecrow | ENA |
| 7 | Filing for Love | tvN |
| 8 | Yumi’s Cells 3 | tvN |
| 9 | Sold Out on You | SBS |
| 10 | If Wishes Could Kill | Netflix |
This Week’s Top 10 Most Buzzworthy K-Drama Actors
| Rank | Actor | Drama |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Park Ji Hoon | The Legend of Kitchen Soldier |
| 2 | IU | Perfect Crown |
| 3 | Byeon Woo Seok | Perfect Crown |
| 4 | Lim Ji Yeon | My Royal Nemesis |
| 5 | Heo Nam Jun | My Royal Nemesis |
| 6 | Park Eun Bin | The WONDERfools |
| 7 | Shin Hae Sun | Filing for Love |
| 8 | Gong Myoung | Filing for Love |
| 9 | Cha Eun Woo | The WONDERfools |
| 10 | Koo Kyo Hwan | We Are All Trying Here |
Highlights You Shouldn’t Miss
Perfect Crown goes out on top. In its final week on air, MBC’s Perfect Crown held firm at No. 1 on the drama list, with both its leads IU and Byeon Woo Seok placing No. 2 and No. 3 respectively on the actor rankings. A finale week sweep — that’s how legends close their run.
Park Ji Hoon steals the actor throne. Park Ji Hoon, the star of tvN’s The Legend of Kitchen Soldier, claimed the No. 1 spot on the actor list, while his show jumped to No. 2 on the drama chart this week. This former Wanna One idol continues to prove that his transition to lead actor is very much for real.
The WONDERfools makes a strong debut. Netflix’s new series The WONDERfools debuted at No. 4 on the drama list, with Park Eun Bin and Cha Eun Woo entering the actor chart at No. 6 and No. 9 respectively. Not a bad entrance at all for a brand-new show.
My Royal Nemesis climbs fast. SBS’s My Royal Nemesis rose to No. 3 on the drama list, with leads Lim Ji Yeon and Heo Nam Jun taking No. 4 and No. 5 on the actor rankings. The period-romance chemistry is clearly striking a chord with viewers. soompi
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FAQs
Q: Which K-drama topped the most buzzworthy rankings this week?
MBC’s Perfect Crown claimed the No. 1 spot on the drama buzz chart in its final week on air, while Park Ji Hoon from The Legend of Kitchen Soldier topped the actor rankings.
Q: Where can I watch The Legend of Kitchen Soldier and Filing for Love?
Both The Legend of Kitchen Soldier and Filing for Love are available to stream with subtitles on Viki, while The WONDERfools and If Wishes Could Kill are available on Netflix.
