Heavenly Ever After
Netflixhas quickly become one of the top distributors of K-dramas worldwide.
The platform made a hugely successful foray into the Korean-language content domain in 2021 when it producedSquid Gameseason 1.
It is currently the no.
1 most-watched series on Netflix, getting 265.2 million views.
Season 2 also did well, andthe platform willreleaseSquid Gameseason 3later this year.
Even outside ofSquid Game,2025 has been a major year for Netflix’s Korean content.
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Earlier this year, the platform announced the development of 29 Korean-language titles, spanning both film and television.
Now, K-drama is showing its success again as two new titles make it onto the streaming charts.
9 slot, getting 1.4 million views.Heavenly Ever Afterwas higher up on the list, getting to no.
Heavenly Ever After is a romantic fantasy film released in 2025. It follows a couple reunited in the afterlife, where they face the challenge of significant age differences as he appears in his thirties and she in her eighties, exploring the concept of eternal love beyond earthly constraints.
5 with 2.9 million views.
Both shows were in the top 10 in South Korea, Singapore, and Malaysia, among other countries.
Return to the Palace, released on April 18, 2025, is a fantasy drama that unfolds in a mystical realm where folklore comes alive. It chronicles the intertwined destinies of a vengeful spirit and a devoted shaman as their paths cross, leading them on a transformative journey of love and redemption.
