The Sandman is undoubtedly the most perfect adaptation Netflix has created till now. It has been ruling the charts and people are still in love with the Lord of Dreaming. But on the other side of the streaming giant, there is a group that enjoys non-English content as well. This non-English Korean drama is giving tough competition to this English fantasy series with its extraordinary performance.

The Sandman gets eclipsed by the extraordinary non-English drama

The viewers absolutely control Netflix’s rank game on the chart. No matter how perfect the show or a movie is, it will make it to the charts only if enough viewers would watch them. So, when we talk about the positions of shows and movies which are most viewed and securing the top 10 positions, we talk about the hours that the show has been watched. A Netflix Original, The Sandman, streamed on 5 August 2022 and is still ruling on the charts with 77.24M hours of streaming.

The extraordinary Korean show that is growing its numbers is Extraordinary Attorney Woo. The drama is ruling Netflix’s top 10 charts with 77.43M hours of viewership. It is extremely rare for a non-English show to earn the privilege of outshining the weekly #1 English Netflix Original. This Korean drama is now in the first position on Netflix’s Weekly Top 10 charts (non-English series).

Extraordinary Attorney Woo is making its way to the all-time charts as well. The all-time charts are judged by the hours viewed in the first 28 days of release. This show entered with 289M hours of viewership in the first 28 days on #8. Now, with the 314.5M hours of views, the show climbed up the ladder and secured #6. If the popularity of the show continues, it can create more miracles as well.

Extraordinary Attorney Woo is a legal drama. It follows the story of Woo Young Woo, a young lawyer with Asperger’s syndrome. She boasts a high IQ, an impressive memory, and a wonderfully creative thought process, but she struggles with everyday interactions. What happens with her throughout the series? How does she manage her everyday life? To get these answers, along with the reasons for its success, stream the show here.