Korean Drama Crash Landing On You Becomes The Most Discussed Event

Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin (tvN)

JAKARTA - The power of tvN's Korean drama Crash Landing on You is still being felt today. According to a survey conducted by the Korean Communications Commission or KCC, the drama, starring Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin, became the most talked about television show in the first half of 2020.

Crash Landing on You just ended its broadcast in February 2020, but this has an effect on the number of internet uploads and clips shared.

Following Crash Landing on You, there are dramas The World of the Married and JTBC's Itaewon Class which were the most talked about online in the first half of 2020.

According to KCC, the character Ri Jeong Hyeok played by Hyun Bin left a strong impression. He plays a North Korean soldier who meets a woman from South Korea, Yoon Se Ri, played by Son Ye Jin.

As for The World of the Married, the mysterious and tense story in each episode keeps the audience curious. Different from the two, Itaewon Class actually gets attention because of the soundtrack they have.

One of them is Start from singer Gaho who has distinctive music. So, when the song was played, the public knew that the song was a soundtrack from Itaewon Class.

For television shows, there is a Mr competition. Trot is the most talked about television show. The rise of the trot genre made South Korea roll out trot music shows, you name it besides Mr. Trot no Taste of Mr. Trot and The Call Center of Love.

Giant Peng TV, an educational program with the Pengsoo icon, became the most talked about educational program during its broadcast period from April to June.