The Korea Times
The SBS romantic comedy “My Royal Nemesis” is showing unusually strong momentum. Since its initial release, it has rapidly gained word-of-mouth popularity, drawing positive reactions not only from domestic audiences but also from viewers around the world. Amid a period when K-dramas had briefly lost some momentum, “My Royal Nemesis” is now charting a fast and impressive growth trajectory. The series surged from a 5.4 percent viewership rating in its second episode to 6 percent by fourth episode, according to Nielsen Korea. Globally, the show reached No. 1 on Netflix’s Global Top 10 (Non-English TV) list and No. 2 in overall television. According to FlixPatrol, the drama landed in the Top 10 in 84 countries — including the United States, Spain, Poland and Japan — and claimed the No. 1 spot in 24 markets, such as Brazil, Taiwan, Qatar, Peru and Singapore. This rapid ascent stands out in the fiercely competitive Friday-Saturday broadcast slot. As the boundaries between traditional television networks and the streaming market continue to blur, viewers are overwhelmed by an exp
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