Kim Ji-won's 'Doctor X' Tops Netflix's Non-English Shows in 3 Days

4.6 million views recordedEntered the Top 10 in 36 countriesThe SBS Friday-Saturday drama 'Doctor X: The Era of the White Mafia,' starring Kim Ji-won (left) and Lee Jung-eun, is receiving global love. The photo shows them attending the production presentation of 'Doctor X: The Era of the White Mafia' held at the SBS building in Yangcheon-gu, Seoul, on the afternoon of the 7th. /Reporter Song Ho-young[THE FACT|Reporter Choi Soo-bin] 'Doctor X,' starring Kim Ji-won, has captivated not only domestic but also global viewers.According to Netflix's official chart aggregation site Tudum on the 14th, the SBS Friday-Saturday drama 'Doctor X: The Era of the White Mafia' (written by Pyeon Seong-geun, directed by Lee Jung-rim, hereinafter referred to as 'Doctor X') recorded 4.6 million views (view count divided by running time) from the 5th to the 11th, ranking first in Netflix's Non-English TV Shows. This achievement was made in just 3 days since its premiere on the 9th.Furthermore, it proved its global popularity by entering the Top 10 in a total of 36 countries, including Korea, the Philippines, Singapore, and Indonesia.'Doctor X' is a "cider" medical noir that depicts the activities of Gye Soo-jeong (played by Kim Ji-won), who shatters immense injustice with her genius surgical skills, knowing neither failure nor compromise. It is based on the Japanese drama 'Doctor X' series.With 2 out of a total of 12 episodes aired, the drama started with a viewership rating of 11.4% (Nielsen Korea, nationwide household) from the first episode. This is the highest viewership rating for a mini-series premiere in 2026. The second episode then rose to 14.9%, showing a steep upward trend with a 3.5%P increase.The buzz surrounding the drama is also intense. In the 2nd week of October TV·OTT Buzzworthiness rankings announced on the 12th by Fundex, a buzzworthiness analysis agency operated by Good Data Corporation, the drama proved its hot topic status by ranking first in its first week of broadcast.'Doctor X' meets viewers every Friday and Saturday at 9:50 PM.subin7134@tf.co.kr[Entertainment Department | ssent@tf.co.kr]