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Squid Game 3 has reached the No. 1 position on Korea’s Good Data Corporation’s weekly buzzworthy drama rankings, dethroning Netflix’s “Our Unwritten Seoul” from the top spot. Meanwhile, Park Bo Gum continues his remarkable streak, maintaining his position as the most buzzworthy drama actor for the fifth consecutive week.

Squid Game 3 Netflix Powerhouse Takes the Crown

Squid Game Season 3 is now Netflix’s ninth most-watched non-English TV show ever on the streamer’s regularly updated list. The global phenomenon has proven its staying power, refusing to let go of Netflix’s throne while generating unprecedented buzz across Korean entertainment circles.

Squid Game 3

The latest season has captivated audiences with its darkest twist that essentially replaced Gi-hun as the focal point of the show, creating intense discussions among viewers worldwide.

This Week’s Buzzworthy Drama Rankings

According to Korea’s Good Data Corporation’s weekly list of dramas, the rankings are based on the most generated buzz, reflecting genuine audience engagement and social media conversations.

RankDrama TitleNetworkPrevious PositionNotable Cast
1Squid Game 3NetflixNew EntryLee Jung Jae, Jo Yuri
2Our Unwritten SeoulNetflixPreviously #1Park Bo Young, GOT7’s Jinyoung
3Good BoyJTBCPreviously #2Park Bo Gum, Kim So Hyun
4Love Next DoortvNSteadyJung Hae In, Jung So Min
5Family by ChoiceJTBCRisingHwang In Youp, Jung Chaeyeon

Park Bo Gum’s Unstoppable Reign

Park Bo Gum topped the most buzzworthy drama actor list, while his “Good Boy” co-stars Kim So Hyun and Oh Jung Se also made the top 10. His outstanding performance has drawn widespread praise, and fans continue to discuss his evolving role in the series.

The actor’s dominance extends beyond just rankings. Good Data Corporation reported that Park Bo-gum ranked first in overall topicality for six consecutive weeks since the show premiered, with the series ranking in the top 10 even three weeks prior to its first episode.

Most Buzzworthy Actor Rankings This Week

  1. Park Bo Gum (Good Boy) – 5th consecutive week at #1
  2. Park Bo Young (Our Unwritten Seoul) – Steady performance
  3. GOT7’s Jinyoung (Our Unwritten Seoul) – Rising popularity
  4. Lee Jung Jae (Squid Game 3) – New entry
  5. Kim So Hyun (Good Boy) – Consistent top 10 performer
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Why These Rankings Matter

The Good Data Corporation’s buzzworthy rankings reflect more than just viewership numbers. They measure social media mentions, online discussions, news coverage, and overall cultural impact. Not only did “Squid Game 3” top the drama list, but stars Lee Jung Jae and Jo Yuri also made the top 10 most buzzworthy drama cast members.

The Netflix Korean Drama Phenomenon

Netflix’s dominance in the top rankings showcases the platform’s successful investment in Korean content. With both Squid Game 3 and Our Unwritten Seoul occupying the top two spots, the streaming giant continues to shape global entertainment preferences.

Squid Game Season 3 takes over with a record-breaking global debut at No. 1, demonstrating how Korean dramas have transcended regional boundaries to become global cultural phenomena.

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Looking Ahead: What This Means for K-Drama Industry

The success of these dramas highlights several key trends in Korean entertainment:

Global Appeal: International platforms are investing heavily in Korean content, with Netflix leading the charge.

Star Power: Established actors like Park Bo Gum continue to drive audience engagement, proving the importance of star casting in K-drama success.

Genre Diversity: From psychological thrillers like Squid Game to romantic comedies like Good Boy, Korean dramas are catering to diverse global tastes.

The sustained success of these productions indicates a bright future for Korean entertainment on the global stage, with both established and emerging talents finding their place in the international spotlight.

Stay updated with the latest K-drama rankings and entertainment news. For more Korean drama updates and actor spotlights, visit our K-Drama section and Korean entertainment coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How are Korea’s buzzworthy drama rankings calculated?

A: Korea’s Good Data Corporation compiles these rankings based on social media mentions, online discussions, news coverage, and overall cultural impact rather than just viewership numbers. The data reflects genuine audience engagement and buzz generation across various platforms.

Q: Why has Park Bo Gum been #1 for five consecutive weeks?

A: Park Bo Gum’s continued dominance stems from his acclaimed performance in JTBC’s “Good Boy,” which has generated consistent social media buzz and positive audience reception. His portrayal has sparked widespread discussions and cultural conversations, maintaining his position as the most talked-about K-drama actor.

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