Lee Jae Wook‘s Netflix horror series Dead-End Job has climbed to No. 2 worldwide, entering the Top 10 in 86 countries just days after its release.
According to streaming rankings tracker FlixPatrol on November 2nd, the series scored 618 points on its global Netflix TV show chart, rising one spot after debuting at No. 3.
Dead-End Job ranked No. 1 in 14 countries, including South Korea, Bolivia, Chile, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Peru and Thailand. It also entered the Top 10 in markets including Spain, Turkey, Italy, Japan and Canada.
Released on October 30th, the eight-episode series follows Hyeok Jun (played by Lee Jae Wook), a young man struggling with debt who takes on suspiciously lucrative part-time jobs offered by a mysterious employment agency. With wages starting at 50 times the usual hourly rate, each assignment plunges him into a new nightmare.
Directed by Kim Da Min, the series stars Lee Jae Wook, Go Min Si, Kim Min Ha and Lee Hee Jun.
Each episode follows Hyeok Jun as he takes on a different dangerous job, while his younger sister Ji Yoon (Kim Min Ha) struggles to protect him. Blending horror, fantasy and dark humor, the series also explores social issues through its nightmarish take on everyday work.
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