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Friday, January 31, 2025

Joo Jihooon x Choo Youngwoo 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' surpasses 'Squid Game' ... Ranks #2 on Netflix Global

 

https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/108/0003299720

'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' has emerged as the most-talked-about drama during the Lunar New Year holidays, ranking #2 in Netflix's Global TV Show category.

According to FlixPatrol, a website that tracks the viewing rankings of global OTT platforms, 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' has secured 2nd place in the Global TV Show category with 615 points.

The drama has topped the charts in 19 countries worldwide, including South Korea, Chile, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Hong Kong. In the U..S, it ranked #9.

According to Netflix, 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' recorded 4.7 million views (calculated by dividing total watch hours by the series' runtime) between January 20 and 26. In the series category, 'The Night Agent Season 2' took the #1 spot globally, followed by 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' in #2, 'Squid Game Season 2' in #3, and 'XO, Kitty' in #4.

Starring Joo Jihoon, Choo Youngwoo, and Ha Young, 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' follows the story of Baek Kanghyuk, a genius trauma surgeon who has been on the battlefield, being appointed to revive a trauma team at a major Korean hospital. Based on the popular Webtoon with the same title, known for its fast-paced and thrilling storyline, this drama has become the hottest topic during the Lunar New Year holiday.

Genius trauma surgeon 'Baek Kanghyuk', who relentlessly pushes forward even in extreme situations, along with the 'Trauma Team', who is determined to save patients during the golden hours, the drama delivered a cathartic experience with delightful humor, captivating global viewers. The actors have also been highly praised for their performances that brought these characters to life.

Joo Jihoon, who has redefined his career with his portrayal of the brilliant trauma surgeon Baek Kanghyuk, along with Choo Youngwoo as the '#1 protégé' Yang Jaewon, Ha Young as the reliable veteran nurse Cheon Jangmi, Yoon Kyungho as the compassionate colorectal surgeon Han Yurim, and Jung Jaekwang as the dedicated anesthesiologist Park Gyeongwon, have all perfectly completed their characters, adding to the overall quality of the drama.

'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call' is now streaming on Netflix.

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-The pacing was faast, the story was simple and fun. I watched the whole season with my parents over the holidays.

-I don't usually watch dramas, but my family said it was light and fun to watch, so they watched it all in one go.

-It was super fun. The fast-paced plot is what makes it exactly the kind of drama that Koreans would love.

-I usually drop Joo Jihoon's drama halfway because they just don't suit my taste, but this one was actually enjoyableㅋㅋㅋ

-This is probably the character that Joo Jihoon suits the most in his whole career.

-Choo Youngwoo is so cuteㅋㅋㅋ

-It was really fun. The pacing was fast and there were no romance subplots, which made the drama was very comfortable to watch.

-Now I understand why directors love Joo Jihoonㅋㅋ

-I kept watching til the end because of Cheon Jangmi, Yang Jaewon, and Han Yurimㅋㅋㅋ Han Yurim was seriously the most memorable characterㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

-This is my first time seeing Choo Youngwoo. He's such an amazing actor, he really stood out in my opinion.

-What are they doing instead of making Season 2?!

-It was so funㅜ I hope they film Season 2 before Choo Youngwoo enlists in the military service.

-It’s been so long since my whole family enjoyed a drama together.

-I only planned to watch one episode but ended up watching all 8 in one sitting. I just couldn't stop.

-The pacing is fast, the characters are charming, and there's no Sung Gihun (Very important)

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