Lee Yi-kyung♥Jo Soo-min ‘Marry YOU’ Good overseas response

TV Dec 04, 2024

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Photo|Channel A
Photo|Channel A

Channel A‘s weekend drama ‘Marry You’ (written by Lina, directed by Hwang Kyung-sung) is receiving good responses overseas.

‘Marry You’ is a comedic family drama about a couple matching between single and married couples, about single civil servant ‘Jung Ha-na’, who struggles to get island bachelor ‘Bong Cheol-hee’ married in order to escape the marriage fraud team. The chemistry between Lee Yi-kyung (as Bong Cheol-hee) and Jo Soo-min (as Jung Ha-na) is creating great synergy.

Through the OTT platform, it is meeting global K-drama fans by providing services in over 75 countries, from Asia including Japan and Taiwan to the Americas, Europe, and Oceania.

In particular, according to the American K-content platform ‘KOCOWA’, ‘Marry You’ has ranked first on the daily rankings since its first broadcast and has maintained the top spot up to the most recently aired episode, which is interpreted as an extraordinary sign of global success.

‘Marry You’ is also said to be well-received by overseas fans. The production team explained that the positive reviews continued for the actors’ chemistry that matures with each episode, the cheerful yet powerful story, and the directing that makes it even more appealing.

‘Marry YOU’ meets viewers every Saturday and Sunday at 7:50 PM.

Hong Se-young, Donga.com reporter, projecthong@donga.com