Ahn Eun-jin & Jang Ki-yong 'Kiss for No Reason!' Ranks No. 1 on Netflix Non-English Series for Two Consecutive Weeks

SBS's Wednesday-Thursday drama 'Kiss for No Reason!' has maintained its position as the No. 1 non-English series on the Netflix global chart for two consecutive weeks. Utilizing a fast-paced narrative and the unique clichés of romantic comedies, this work has garnered a passionate response from viewers worldwide.

According to the weekly top 10 compiled by Netflix's official site Tudum, from the 1st to the 7th, 'Kiss for No Reason!' recorded 4.8 million views, ranking first in the non-English show category.

This drama has proven its global popularity by ranking first in the non-English show category in a total of 43 countries, including Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Korea.

Starting at No. 3 in its first week in the non-English category, 'Kiss for No Reason!' gained momentum through word of mouth, rising to No. 2 in its second week and No. 1 in its third week, maintaining its top position in the fourth week as well.

The story revolves around the romance between a single woman, Go Da-rim (played by Ahn Eun-jin), who disguises herself as a working mom for survival, and her boss, Gong Ji-hyuk (played by Jang Ki-yong), who cannot hide his feelings for her. As hinted in the title, the drama captures viewers' attention with its bold development of the two main characters kissing from the first episode and following the clichés of the romantic comedy genre.

Meanwhile, the suspense thriller 'The Price of Confession,' featuring Jeon Do-yeon and Kim Go-eun, ranked second in the non-English show category with 2.2 million views. The social critique drama 'You Killed Him,' which deals with domestic violence, and Na Young-seok PD's variety show 'Three Idiots in Kenya' both recorded 1 million views, placing them at No. 8 and No. 9, respectively.