Netflix's new Korean-language drama 'Narco-Saints' is a Top 10 show on the streamer in 47 countries at the moment.
is a Netflix series “about a man involved in a National Intelligence Service secret operation after being framed by a drug lord who controls South America Suriname under his thumb.” One thing that particularly excited me — and if you watch a lot of this genre, you’ll presumably know what I mean — is how this series is a little off the beaten path for Netflix, at least when it comes to Korean shows and movies.
Most of the titles in this category tend to be romantic comedies, historical dramas, and the like. Certainly not drug-fueled stories involving gangsters and gunfights. By the way, all the action and drama might be why so many Netflix subscribers seem to be responding well to the show. For the 7-day period that ended on September 25, for example,on Netflix . It was also the show’s third week in Netflix’s global Top 10 — which, again, is a clue this one might be worth your time if you’re a fan of Netflix’s Korean content.
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