"Charge Me Up" Netflix 6.4 million views in the second week of release... Ranked 2nd in the global top 10

The Netflix original series ″Charge Me Up″ recorded 6.4 million views in its second week after release, ranking second in the global top 10 non-English shows category. According to the official Netflix chart aggregation sites Tudum and TOP 10 on the 21st, ″Charge Me Up″ entered the top 10 lists in 64 countries worldwide, including South Korea, Argentina, Bolivia, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Thailand, and Vietnam. It has maintained a high position in the global top 10 non-English shows for two consecutive weeks since its release. ″Charge Me Up,″ based on the web novel of the same name, depicts a romance that begins with a charging contract between a man with a depleted artificial heart battery, Baekho Rang (played by Kim Young-kwang), and a woman with electrical powers, Na Bo-bae (played by Chae Soo-bin). The series consists of 10 episodes, all of which were released on Netflix on the 9th. In the drama, Baekho Rang and Na Bo-bae meet by chance and form a ″charging contract″ based on their respective needs, gradually developing love as they spend time together. Kim Young-kwang portrays the third-generation chaebol Baekho Rang, showing both a prickly and kind side, while Chae Soo-bin expresses the emotional changes of Na Bo-bae, who is awkward in romance but possesses special abilities. The released stills capture the process from the characters’ first meeting to their contractual relationship and eventually opening their hearts to each other. Additionally, scenes include Kim Young-kwang appearing as bodyguard Lee Hyuk and Chae Soo-bin as CEO Hye-ju in Na Bo-bae’s imagination. In terms of direction, scenes such as light bulbs flickering whenever Na Bo-bae’s heart races and street lamps turning on one by one at the start of the charging contract caught viewers’ attention. The close contact scene on the plane and the first kiss scene revealed the characters’ emotions through music and visual direction. ″Charge Me Up″ is available to watch on Netflix.