The Netflix original series "Juvenile Justice" has reconfirmed the global power of Korean content.
Netflix Top 10, a site that officially calculates viewing time on the streaming site, on March 10 announced that the courtroom drama topped Netflix's global chart for a series not in English in the first week of this month (Feb. 28 to March 6).
The viewing time of "Juvenile Justice" logged 45.93 million hours.
"Juvenile Justice" is about court cases taken on by Judge Shim Eun-seok (played by Kim Hye-soo), who is assigned to a provincial juvenile court despite her loathing for youth offenders.
"Coffee, with the Scent of a Woman" (27.54 million hours, Colombia) ranked second on the list, "All of Us Are Dead" (24.02 million, Korea) third, "Back to 15" (18.06 million, Brazil) fourth and "Twenty-Five Twenty-One" (13.72 million, Korea) fifth.
Two other Korean series also made it to the top 10: "Forecasting Love and Weather" at seventh (10.79 million hours) and "Thirty-Nine" at ninth (10.49 million).
"Juvenile Justice" in the first week of this month ranked fifth among Netflix series both in English and other languages.
For series in both English or other languages on the streaming service, "Vikings: Valhalla," a joint Irish, Canadian and U.S. production, placed first with 113.38 million hours, "Inventing Anna" (77.59 million, U.S.) was second, "Pieces of Her" (53.68 million, U.S.) third and "Worst Roommate Ever" (52.38 million, U.S.) fourth.
