Netflix’s romantic comedy series Can This Love Be Translated? is proving its global staying power, topping the platform’s Global Top 10 Non-English TV chart in its second week.
The series, which follows multilingual interpreter Joo Ho Jin as he unexpectedly becomes the personal interpreter for global superstar Cha Moo Hee, claimed the No. 1 spot worldwide while continuing to build momentum across continents. According to Netflix, Can This Love Be Translated? recorded 9,000,000 views and landed in the Top 10 lists of 60 countries, underscoring its broad international appeal.
As buzz continues to grow, Netflix also released a set of behind-the-scenes stills, offering fans a glimpse into the cast’s intense focus and the warm, energetic atmosphere on set.
Critical response has been equally enthusiastic. Korean outlets praised the show’s charm and craftsmanship, with one review noting that “the moments when language barriers fall away spark sweet excitement, and the evolving relationship brings a refreshing kind of fun.” Another described it as “a genuinely enjoyable watch.”
International media echoed that sentiment. The Statesman called the cinematography “stunning,” adding that “every location is shot with care, making the series a visual treat.” South China Morning Post wrote that “the Hong Sisters have once again delivered a dynamic genre cocktail that moves confidently across styles and countries.” ABS-CBN praised how the series “blends heartfelt emotion, witty dialogue, and fairy-tale-like romance,” while Decider highlighted that “the charm and chemistry between Kim Seon Ho and Go Youn Jung is undeniable.”
Viewers around the world have also shared glowing reactions online. Comments include, “The story, cast, and OST are all perfectly chosen. It’s hard to move on from this series,” and “The visuals are incredible, with breathtaking architecture and natural scenery from Japan, Canada, and Italy blending beautifully with the two leads.” Others pointed to the soundtrack, saying, “The soft, emotional music pairs perfectly with the romance and makes the most memorable scenes stand out even more.”
With its second-week rise to No. 1 and continued global praise, Can This Love Be Translated? shows no signs of slowing down. The series is now streaming exclusively on Netflix.
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Source: Netflix
