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My Dearest Nemesis Becomes a Global Sensation, Ranking No.1 Across 136 Countries

The hit K-Drama My Dearest Nemesis, produced by Korea's Leading Scripted TV Studio Studio Dragon, is making waves worldwide, shattering records in international streaming. Ranking No.1 in 136 countries within its first week, the series has once again solidified Studio Dragon's reputation as "the rom-com mastermind."

My Dearest Nemesis tells the story of Ban Juyeon (Choi Hyunwook) and Baek Sujeong (Moon Gayoung), who first meet via their online game characters during their school days, then meet again in real life as boss and employee 16 years later. 

According to global OTT platform Rakuten Viki, My Dearest Nemesis secured the top spot in 136 countries, including key markets like the U.S., the U.K., France, Brazil, Mexico, India, and the UAE. The series also achieved an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 viewer rating, proving global fans' affection towards the show.

In Japan, the series continues its dominance, securing the No.1 spot in U-NEXT’s “Korean & Asian Drama” category while remaining in the platform’s overall Top 10. With a perfect 5 out of 5 rating, Japanese audiences have warmly embraced the show’s captivating storyline and performances.

Meanwhile, in Indonesia, My Dearest Nemesis has taken the No.1 spot among Korean dramas and No.2 overall on the country’s leading OTT platform, Vidio. Vidio representatives highlighted the massive impact of localized social media promotions, further demonstrating the drama’s growing popularity across diverse international audiences.

Kim Suntae, the chief producer of Studio Dragon responsible for producing My Dearest Nemesis, stated, "I am delighted that My Dearest Nemesis is bringing excitement and laughter to audiences worldwide. Exciting episodes are coming up, so stay tuned and look forward to them."