by Lily Alice, February 12, 2023
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Even two years after its releaseTrue Beauty still continues to gain popularity among the international audience. As of February 11, the K-drama ranked 6th on the list of 'TOP TV Shows on Netflix' worldwide. 


The show stars Moon Ga YoungCha Eun WooHwang In Youp, and Park Yoo Na in the lead roles. 

True Beauty is a story about a high-school girl Lim Joo Gyung (Moon Ga Young), who is regarded as the goddess of beauty because of her stunning looks. But she holds a secret. Lim Joo Gyung gets her gorgeous looks because of the makeup skills that she acquired through online tutorials. In reality, she is considered unattractive and was also bullied in the past. But her secret is revealed to Lee Su Ho (Cha Eun Woo) - Joo Gyung's classmate who has everything from looks to brains to wealth but also has a cold demeanor that results from a tragic incident in his past and his dysfunctional family. After discovering Joo Gyung's secret, he gets involved in a tangled relationship with her. 

In South Korea, the K-drama commenced with a rating of 3.57% and went on to achieve its highest viewership rating of 4.57%. The average rating of the entire show is 3.79%. 

The rom-com is directed by Kim Sang Hyub (also the director of Extraordinary You and Melancholia). And Lee Shi Eun penned the screenplay of True Beauty

The drama is adapted from the webtoon of the same name written and illustrated by Yaongyi. 

Where to watch the K-drama True Beauty?

All the episodes of the K-drama are available on Prime VideoVikiNetflix, and Apple TV


Meanwhile, the Korean reality show Physical: 100 ranked second on the Top 10 list as of February 11. It even ranked Number 1 on February 8 and 9. 


From grueling challenges to nail-biting tension to fiercely competitive contestants, this Korean show has everything to deserve the popularity it's amassing.

When and where to watch "Physical: 100"?

Netflix releases two episodes each week on Tuesday. Check out the show on the OTT platform's official website/app. 

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