Netflix’s medical drama The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call is making waves globally, securing the top spot in 13 countries since its January 24th release.
The series, starring Ju Ji Hoon as genius surgeon Baek Kang Hyuk who arrives to revive a struggling trauma center, has captured audiences worldwide.
According to FlixPatrol data as of the 29th, The Trauma Code ranks second globally in Netflix’s TV show category with 619 points. The series has claimed the number-one position in 13 countries, including South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Peru, Venezuela, El Salvador, and Ecuador. Since its premiere, the show has maintained its position at the top of Netflix Korea’s Top 10 Series while achieving impressive numbers in the global market.
The drama is based on the web novel Trauma Center: Golden Hour, written by a practicing physician, adding to its authenticity. The original author appeared on the YouTube channel “DOCTORFRIENDS” on January 23rd, playfully noting, “Since this is season 1, the story isn’t fully concluded. People will be curious about what happens next. They’ll look up my webtoon or web novel. And you have to pay for those. So what does that mean? I’ll make a lot of money.”
The author also revealed, “We created this drama with seasons 2 and 3 in mind,” sparking speculation about potential future seasons as the show continues to dominate RECENT global charts.
