
Actors Lee Se-young and Na In-woo have captivated global audiences.
The two are currently starring in MBC-TV's 'Motel California' (written by Lee Seo-yoon, directed by Kim Hyung-min and Lee Jae-jin), depicting the pure love between childhood friends.
According to global OTT platform 'Rakuten Viki', 'Motel California' ranked in the top 5 in terms of viewer numbers from 143 countries/regions as of its second week of release.
It gained significant popularity across all continents, topping charts not only in Asia but also in the United States, Brazil, the United Kingdom, France, and the United Arab Emirates.
The drama holds a 9.4 rating on 'Rakuten Viki'. It has been praised with comments like "A well-made drama that gets more engrossing the more you watch" and "Delicately portrays complex emotions."
'Motel California' is a first love remodeling romance. It tells the story of a woman who grew up in a rural motel and returns to her hometown 12 years later to reunite with her first love.
Lee Se-young plays the role of Ji Kang-hee, while Na In-woo portrays Cheon Yeon-su. The narrative interweaves past memories and present emotions to evoke empathy.
Meanwhile, 'Motel California' airs every Friday and Saturday at 9:50 PM.
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