The Disney+ original series Gangnam B-Side concluded last week with a grand finale, yet it continues to demonstrate its immense popularity and buzz as a global hit on the OTT.
According to FlixPatrol, a site that tracks content viewership rankings across global OTT platforms, Gangnam B-Side regained the Worldwide No. 2 position in the Disney+ TV Shows category as of Wednesday, December 4. The series not only ranked first in four countries, including South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, and Hong Kong, but also secured spots in the Top 10 in a total of six countries, including Greece and Malta.
Since its initial release, Gangnam B-Side has charted an impressive trajectory, rewriting the history of K-content. Its fast-paced plot, immersive storytelling, and the stellar performances of actors like Jo Woo Jin, Ji Chang Wook, Ha Yoon Kyung, and Kim Hyeong Seo (BIBI) — renowned for their exceptional acting skills — have captivated audiences not only in Korea but around the world. Episodes 7 and 8, brought the grand narrative to a close while delivering a profound message.
Other K-dramas which have also been ranking on the Top 10 list include Love Your Enemy and The Fiery Priest.
The Disney+ original series Gangnam B-Side is a crime thriller that follows the pursuits of a detective, a prosecutor, and a mysterious broker, all with different motives, as they delve into the underbelly of Gangnam in search of Jae Hee, a club ace who has vanished.
Renowned for crafting hit productions such as Hunt, as well as the hit Disney+ series The Worst of Evil, the acclaimed production team has once again delivered a must-watch series.
Directed by Park Noo Ri, who earned the New Director Award at the 40th Golden Cinematography Awards, the series combines her proven box-office appeal and directorial expertise to create a gripping pursuit drama.
Celebrated for opening a new chapter in K-content, all eight episodes of Gangnam B-Side are exclusively available on Disney+.