tvN’s Wednesday–Thursday drama “Our Universe” is drawing strong attention from viewers around the world thanks to the charming chemistry between its cast.
The series follows Sun Tae Hyung (Bae In Hyuk) and Woo Hyun Jin (Roh Jeong Eui), who unexpectedly begin living together while caring for their 20 month old nephew Sun Woo Joo (Park Yoo Ho).
Their chaotic but heartwarming daily life as an unusual family has been gaining popularity among viewers both in Korea and overseas.
Much of the positive response focuses on the chemistry between Bae In Hyuk, Roh Jeong Eui, and child actor Park Yoo Ho. Park Yoo Ho’s adorable performance, combined with the two actors’ moments as inexperienced uncle and aunt figures, has captured viewers’ hearts.
Short clips and videos featuring the “Woo Joo family” are also gaining high views on social media from international fans.
The drama is also showing strong performance on global streaming platforms. According to Rakuten Viki, the series ranked No. 1 in weekly viewership during its first broadcast week across regions including the Americas, Europe, Oceania, the Middle East, and India.
It also reached No. 1 in viewer count across 142 countries and regions, including the United States, Brazil, France, India, and the United Arab Emirates. The drama currently holds a 9.7 rating out of 10 on the platform.
In Japan, the drama ranked No. 3 on the overall drama chart on U-NEXT and No. 2 on the Hallyu Asia ranking, further highlighting its growing global popularity.
An HBO Max representative also shared that the series is receiving positive reviews and strong viewing trends in Southeast Asian regions where the platform is available.
Meanwhile, “Our Universe” continues its broadcast on tvN, with episode 9 scheduled to air on March 4 at 10:40 PM.
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