5 reasons why Song Kang-starrer My Demon is trending in the top 10 spot on Netflix
The series revolves around the contract marriage/relationship between Do Do-hee and Jeong Gu-won, who is a demon with a dark past and lost power. It is currently streaming on Netflix
Jan 01, 2024
My Demon poster/Netflix
Netflix’s top 10 spots are often shuffled every time a new release takes over the platform. However, sometimes there are shows that take the hearts of fans in a way that they secure the coveted spots until their runtime and new episodes are released, one such kdrama is My Demon. It has been standing firmly among the top 10 shows in India for several weeks in a row.
Set in the backdrop of Seoul, the series revolves around the contract marriage/relationship between Do Do-hee (played by Kim Yoo-jung), the cold heiress of a conglomerate, and Jeong Gu-won (played by Song Kang), a demon who loses his powers temporarily.
Here are the reasons why the OTT audience is loving this kdrama...
Chemistry between the leads
The charismatic leads, Kim Yoo-jung and Song Kang, have a chemistry that is clearly evident in their series. Recently, the duo bagged the SBS awards for the best couple category in the ongoing drama Me Demon.
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Song Kang’s charm
This Korean actor is not any other actor, he is dubbed the son of the Netflix title because of his exclusive projects and collaborations on the streaming platform such as Navillera, Nevertheless, Forecasting Love and Weather, and now My Demon. The actor is acing his roles and especially his character as the charismatic devil.
Unlikely lovers
The trope of unlikely lovers often keeps viewers hooked to the storyline as we all secretly root for the characters to fall in love madly and deeply with a teary-eyed love confession.
Contractual Marriage and drama
In the episodes that aired in the last weeks, we witness the odd couple experiencing their bittersweet emotions as the duo keeps up their secrets of a fake and contractual marriage. They also moved in together to escape the hawk eyes preying to ruin their plans and the drama ensues in the story.
Supernatural romance with twists
The historic tale of supernatural romance with a perfect blend of twisted fate, a baddie demon, and a cold-hearted princess destined to fall in love as their lives intertwined impart a magical touch to the story. It also has a mysterious angle with an intriguing backstory and flashbacks that hint at how this demon became what he is now – The evil deity prowls upon other people’s weaknesses and how making a deal with the demon pays back later.
My Demon is currently streaming on Netflix with 10 episodes unveiled as of now and the final episode is coming up on January 20.
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