Disney+ original series Red Swan, directed by Park Hong Kyun and written by Choi Yoon Jung, has taken the streaming world by storm. Though only the first few episodes are out, it has quickly garnered an enthusiastic and massive audience.
According to Wikitree, Red Swan secured the number one position in the Disney+ Korea TOP 10 TV Shows category for two consecutive days following the release of its first two episodes. This impressive feat highlights the series’ immediate impact and growing popularity.
Beyond Korea, “Red Swan” has also made its mark internationally, ranking in the TOP 10 in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Taiwan. The series’ ability to captivate viewers across different regions is a testament to its thrilling storyline and engaging characters. The show’s first two episodes have been praised as one of Disney+’s most gripping series to date, delivering intrigue that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.
The plot centers on Wan Soo (played by Kim Ha Neul), who has risen to the pinnacle of her career as a golfer. Aspiring to perfect her life within the upper echelons of society, she marries the heir to the Hwain Group. Now, as the chairperson of a foundation, Wan Soo eventually gains global recognition for her charitable endeavors.
Her life takes a dramatic turn when she hires Do Yoon (played by Rain) as her bodyguard. A police university graduate with exceptional martial arts skills, Do-Yoon joins the Hwain Group’s security team with a hidden agenda. Through Do Yoon, Wan Soo confronts deep secrets within the Hwain family.
idc what people said; in my mind, they fucked each other that night #RedSwan pic.twitter.com/O8Y8XP3Bms
— marj 📚 (@reollimargarett) July 6, 2024
It’s getting hot in here. Their chemistry is on fire 🔥🔥#RedSwan #RedSwanEp2 pic.twitter.com/BlB4jkbhIi
— Kayla (@BluKimchiKdrama) July 3, 2024
With only two episodes released, “Red Swan” has already showcased spectacular action sequences, a compelling mystery, and elements of melodrama. The intricate plot and the dynamic interplay between the intense and unique characters offer a captivating viewing experience.
Viewers have shared their excitement on various community sites online, noting the series’ ability to immerse them fully. Korean netizens have expressed how eagerly they await the next episodes.
Red Swan releases two episodes every Wednesday on Disney+, with a total of 10 episodes slated for the season. You can watch the trailer below:
Source: Wikitree