Actors Kim Woo-bin and Suzy are taking the world by storm with their new Netflix series Genie, Make A Wish, which has quickly become a global sensation.
According to data from FlixPatrol, the fantasy romantic comedy soared to No.3 worldwide in Netflix’s Global TV Show category just days after its release — proving its immense international appeal.
In addition, the series has ranked No.1 in 10 countries, including Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Peru, Nigeria, and the Dominican Republic, while entering the Top 5 in 46 countries overall.
Released exclusively on Netflix, Genie, Make A Wish follows the story of Genie (Kim Woo-bin) a mystical lamp spirit who awakens after a thousand years — and Ka-young (Suzy), a human who lacks emotional expression. The two strike an unlikely bond as they navigate three life-changing wishes, blending humor, magic, and romance.
The show debuted at No.1 on Netflix Korea’s “Today’s Top 10 Series” within just 24 hours of release, maintaining its lead through strong viewer engagement and global buzz.
Kim Woo-bin has captivated both domestic and global audiences with his portrayal of Genie a complex mix of mystery, wit, and melancholy. Critics have praised his performance for its emotional depth and magnetic screen presence.
“Kim Woo-bin completely owns the character,” one reviewer noted, pointing to his seamless blend of sly humor and heartfelt vulnerability.
His dynamic chemistry with Suzy, paired with a sleek cinematic visual style, has turned Genie, Make A Wish into one of Netflix’s most talked-about Asian titles this season.
With its strong international performance and glowing reviews, industry analysts predict that the series could remain in Netflix’s Global Top 10 for several more weeks.
Sources: Naver
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