Thairath Online
Thairath Online

Perfect Crown: This Love Is the Crown Reigns as the Top Korean Series, Revealing 4 Reasons for Its Phenomenal Success

Series19 May 2026 22:00 GMT+7

Share

Perfect Crown: This Love Is the Crown Reigns as the Top Korean Series, Revealing 4 Reasons for Its Phenomenal Success

romantic comedy series, capturing the hearts of viewers. Perfect Crown: This Love Is the Crown It broke records to become the highest streamed Korean series in Disney+ history, both globally and outside the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.* Since its premiere on April 10, "Perfect Crown: This Love Is the Crown" has enjoyed overwhelming success, topping viewership charts in key markets worldwide including the U.S., Canada, EMEA (Germany, Spain, UK, Italy), Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico), Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, and Japan.

The series has accumulated 43 million streaming hours worldwide and continues to grow each week. Episode 8 notably increased viewership by 43% compared to the premiere (within 7 days), underscoring its status as a beloved masterpiece across diverse audiences. To stay on trend, stream "Perfect Crown: This Love Is the Crown" with full Thai dubbing now on Disney+.

- A stellar cast gathering

Currently, everyone is talking about the love story between the chaebol heiress and the prince, starring top stars IU, an idol with a clear voice known for hits like When Life Gives You Tangerines and My Mister, as Sung Hee-joo, and Byun Woo-seok, beloved among Korean drama fans for roles in Lovely Runner and Strong Girl Nam-soon, as Prince Lee An. Skilled actors No Seung-hyun and Gong Seung-yeon also deliver important performances, creating a viral sensation worldwide that keeps viewers riveted.

- Sophisticated and captivating fashion

The fashion in the series was meticulously chosen, from evening gowns and workwear to modern hanbok designs that mesmerize viewers. Sung Hee-joo’s style sparked social media trends, while the prince’s makeup looks became viral topics, inspiring beauty bloggers to replicate the styles. Prince Lee An’s blend of Western and Korean fashion adds charm that captivates female fans in every appearance.


- Engaging, intense, and unpredictable plot

If you think the series is just about a girl marrying her dream prince and living happily in the palace, "Perfect Crown: This Love Is the Crown" will change your mind. It blends romance, comedy, and drama with a gripping story behind palace walls featuring strict rules, power struggles, and unpredictable mysteries. Directed by Park Joon-hwa, known for What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim and Alchemy of Souls, and scripted by Yoo Ji-won, the series delivers fun, intensity, and suspense from start to finish. What begins as a contractual relationship evolves into love as the couple faces challenges and navigates high society together.

- Emotional and dreamy soundtrack

Beyond production, cast, and plot, the series features pop artist BIBI performing "My Pace," a playful, upbeat song that perfectly reflects Sung Hee-joo’s heart. Many rising K-Pop artists contribute, including KiiiKiii with the hopeful "Go On," BOYNEXTDOOR’s warm "No Doubt," and RIIZE’s romantic "Behind The Shine," enhancing the leads’ emotions. These melodic, dreamy songs are sure additions to any playlist.

Finally, Korean series fans can continue enjoying seamless streaming of quality Thai-dubbed Korean dramas on Disney+, starting with "Gold Land," a thriller exploring the dark side of human nature over a three-billion-baht stake.

Followed by "A Shop for Killers," a suspenseful action series about a man’s mysterious death and his niece’s sudden entry into the dark world of professional assassins. Also featured are crime-political blockbusters starring Korean leads Hyun Bin and Jung Woo-sung in "Made In Korea," and the destiny battles in the reality show "Battles of Fates," offering drama, action, and excitement—all available with Thai dubbing on Disney+.