Ju Ji Hoon’s new Netflix series "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" is taking over the streaming world, and his career is hitting new heights with its massive success!

Since its worldwide release on January 24, "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" has been an instant hit, with Ju Ji Hoon playing the genius surgeon Baek Kang Hyuk, who revives a struggling trauma team.

His role as the leader of 'Team Severe' is already being hailed as a "career-defining role," and the series is setting all kinds of records.

The drama has been at the top of Netflix’s “Top 10 in South Korea” since its launch. According to Good Data Corporation’s Week 5 TV-OTT buzz survey, "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" ranked first in the drama category, and Ju Ji Hoon also topped the cast popularity charts.

It dominated in three of the four major metrics: netizen response, video views, and social media buzz. In fact, the buzz score for "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" was more than 2.5 times higher than Squid Game 2.

But that’s not all! The success of "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" has also given Ju Ji Hoon’s earlier film, Unofficial Operation, a huge boost, as it re-entered Netflix's “Top 10 Movies in South Korea.” Talk about a comeback!

On a global scale, "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" is also climbing Netflix’s all-time rankings. From January 27 to February 2, the series reached 11.9 million viewers, hitting the number one spot in the non-English TV show category.

When including English-language shows, it ranked second after The Night Agent with 15.2 million views. At this pace, "The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call" is poised to challenge the success of hits like All of Us Are Dead and The Glory.

Fans are praising Ju Ji Hoon’s acting for its perfect balance of intensity and calmness, particularly during high-stress medical emergencies.

His subtle, yet powerful performance, especially his precise hand movements and natural gestures, has even earned admiration from medical professionals.

To thank his fans for all the support, Ju Ji Hoon will host a fan meeting with the rest of 'Team Severe' on February 10 at 7:30 PM at the CGV Yongsan I’Park Mall. Don’t miss it.

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BTS’s Jimin is unstoppable! His song Who has officially earned a Gold certification in Spain, making him the first and only K-pop solo artist to achieve this milestone twice.

On February 12, Spain’s PROMUSICAE, a member of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), awarded Who the prestigious Oro (Gold) certification. To receive this honor, a song must sell 30,000 units, including streaming equivalents.

Jimin previously earned his first Gold certification in Spain with Like Crazy in July 2024. Now, with Who also achieving Gold status, he has cemented his place as a true global superstar, proving his incredible popularity not just in Korea but all around the world.

His impact in Spain has been undeniable! Who made history by ranking No. 96 on Apple Music’s Top 100: Spain year-end chart, becoming the first and only song by an Asian artist to enter the list.

This marks the first time a K-pop song has ever appeared on Spain’s annual Apple Music chart.

The song’s performance on Spotify Spain has also been nothing short of legendary. Who has stayed on the Spotify Spain Weekly Top Songs chart for 30 consecutive weeks, making it the longest-charting K-pop solo song in the country.

It has also remained on the Daily Top Songs chart for an incredible 203 days, continuously extending its record.

Jimin’s influence in Spain continues to grow, and fans can’t wait to see what record he breaks next.

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