[HanCinema's News] "Shooting Star" Tops Global Rankings for Several Territories
By William Schwartz | Published on
On June 3rd Studio Dragon issued a statement regarding the popularity of "Shooting Star" worldwide. The celebrity management-themed drama has performed quite poorly domestically in South Korea, with ratings of only 1.163%. But the show has been a big hit worldwide, and is the top-rated drama on the U-NEXT streaming platform in Japan. Additionally, figures from Rakuten Viki show that "Shooting Star" is the most popular drama in the Americas, Europe, and Oceania.
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"Shooting Star" is licensed by several different platforms worldwide, making its worldwide performance difficult to measure. It streams on U-NEXT in Japan, Rakuten Viki in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, India, and Oceania, and tvN Asia in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Phillipines, and Singapore. Overall distribution rights for "Shooting Star" are established in one hundred and sixty worldwide markets. The Studio Dragon representative delivering this news thanked fans for enjoying the drama.
Written by William Schwartz
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"Shooting Star" is directed by Jamie K Lee, written by Choi Yeon-soo-II, and features Lee Sung-kyung, Kim Young-dae, Yoon Jong-hoon, Kim Yoon-hye, Park Sojin, Lee Jung-shin. Broadcasting information in Korea: 2022/04/22~Now airing, Fri, Sat 22:40 on tvN.
Staff writer. Has been writing articles for HanCinema since 2012, having lived in South Korea from 2011 to 2021. He is currently located in the Portland metropolitan area. William Schwartz can be contacted via william@hancinema.net, and is open to requests for content in future articles.