by Lily Alice, May 18, 2024
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Song Kang Ho's debut K-drama, Uncle Samsikwas spotted on Disney+'s Top 10 lists in Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan on May 17, the third day of its release (data from FlixPatrol). The show ranked first in Japan and South Korea.

Uncle Samsik tells the story of Uncle Sam Sik (Song Kang Ho), who ensures three meals a day even during wartime, and an elite young man, Kim San (Byun Yo Han), who dreams of building a country where everyone lives well, striving together to achieve their goals. The K-drama is set in the chaotic era of the 1960s. Alongside Song Kang Ho and Byun Yo Han, Lee Kyu Hyung, Jin Ki Joo, Oh Seung Hoon, and Tiffany Young also star in the K-drama.  

When and where to watch the K-drama Uncle Samsik?

Episodes 6 and 7 of Uncle Samsik will air on May 22 (Wednesday). The K-drama is available to stream on Disney+.


MBC's Chief Detective 1958 scored a nationwide rating of 9.3% for episode 9 (its penultimate episode), dropping from 9.9% (episode 7) and 9.7% (episode 8). However, on the nationwide level, it remained the most-watched K-drama in its time slot. Chief Detective 1958 trends predominantly in Asia. 

When and where to watch the K-drama Chief Detective 1958?

Episode 10 of Chief Detective 1958 will air on May 18 (Saturday). The K-drama is available to stream on Disney+.


SBS's The Escape of the Seven: War for Survival Season 2 scored 3.2% for episode 15, pretty much the same ratings as episodes 13 (3.3%) and 14 (3.1%). The K-drama will now air its finale. 

When and where to watch the K-drama The Escape of the Seven: War for Survival Season 2?

Episode 16 of The Escape of the Seven: War for Survival Season 2 will air on May 18 (Saturday). The K-drama is available to stream on Viki and Kocowa.