Disney+ Original Series 'Hyperknife' Off to a Strong Start

The new Disney+ original series '하이퍼나이프' (Hyperknife), written by Kim Sun-hee and directed by Kim Jung-hyun, is making waves with its impressive debut. This medical thriller is being hailed as a groundbreaking addition to the genre, garnering explosive reactions immediately after its release. As of March 21, 'Hyperknife' has claimed the top spot in the overall content rankings for Disney+ in South Korea, according to FlixPatrol, proving its popularity. Additionally, it has made it into the top five in the overall content rankings in five countries: Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Turkey, hinting at its potential for global success. Following the release of its first two episodes, the series has received widespread acclaim from both domestic media and viewers for its immersive performances, meticulous direction, and unpredictable storyline. 'Hyperknife' follows the intense rivalry between Se-ok (Park Eun-bin), a once-promising genius doctor, and her mentor Deok-hee (Seol Kyung-gu), who led her to her downfall. New episodes are available exclusively on Disney+ every Wednesday.