Drama 'Chungdam International High School 2' continues to receive a hot response across Asia following Season 1.
According to the weekly chart released by Viu, Asia's largest regional OTT platform, for the 4th week of July (July 21-27), 'Chungdam International High School 2' (English title: Bitch x Rich 2) ranks 1st in Indonesia, 2nd in the Philippines, 4th in Hong Kong, 5th in Malaysia, and 6th in Thailand, continuing its popularity.
IDN Times, a representative digital media outlet in Indonesia, noted that 'Season 2 immerses viewers from the first episode with a strong sense of tension' and that 'the short running time, fast-paced development, and the active roles of new characters enhance the drama's enjoyment.'
'Chungdam International High School 2' is a highteen psychological thriller centered around class structures and power games set against the backdrop of the elite Chungdam International High School. Following the shocking murder case that occurred in Season 1, it presents a mix of breaking order, newly revealed truths, and unexpected plot twists that offer a higher level of immersion than Season 1.
Previously, Season 1, which aired in 2023, also achieved high success in various regions of Asia, ranking 2nd in the Viu weekly chart in Indonesia and 4th in Singapore. Season 2 has already surpassed that record as it approaches its conclusion, drawing even more intense local interest.
Meanwhile, Viu is a Hong Kong PCCW regional OTT platform showcasing popular Korean content in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, currently offering titles like 'My Girlfriend is a Max Man', and is set to launch highly anticipated projects including 'My Youth', 'For First Love', and 'Taxi Driver 3' soon.
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