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Disney+ Korean series tops charts in 50 countries
The Remarried Empress is a new South Korean series on Disney+ that has quickly attracted a large audience.
It is No.
1 on the platform in about 50 countries, including France, and ranks second worldwide behind Marvel’s VisionQuest.
The historical romance is based on a hugely popular webtoon that has recorded more than 3 billion views on its platform.
Its story follows Empress Navier, who agrees to her husband’s relationship with a servant and secures permission to marry Prince Heinrey instead.
The characters and events are fictional, and the new marriage brings jealousy and political conflict.
Two new episodes arrive each Wednesday until November 25, following the release of the first four episodes.
The South Korean series The Remarried Empress reached number one on Disney+ in about 50 countries, including France.
It ranked second among the platform’s most-watched series worldwide, behind Marvel’s VisionQuest.
Disney+ brought forward the release of the first four episodes by one day amid strong interest in the series.
The remaining episodes are scheduled to arrive two at a time each Wednesday through November 25.
The series follows Empress Navier as she agrees to marry Prince Heinrey after her husband takes a servant as a partner.
- Who
- The Remarried Empress, a South Korean series on Disney+.
- What
- It reached number one on the platform in about 50 countries and ranked second worldwide.
- When
- The report was published on November 9, 2026; the first four episodes were released one day earlier than planned.
- Where
- On Disney+, including in France and about 50 other countries.
- Why
- Not stated
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The series’ trailer had received more than 13 million views, and its source webtoon had more than 3 billion views on its platform.
The first four episodes were originally scheduled to be released.
Disney+ brought forward the release of the first four episodes.
The series ranked second worldwide on Disney+, behind VisionQuest, and was number one in about 50 countries.
Two new episodes are scheduled each Wednesday.
- Countries at number one
- About 50, including France
- Worldwide platform ranking
- Second, behind VisionQuest
- Trailer views
- More than 13 million
- Source webtoon views
- More than 3 billion
- First four episodes
- Released one day before their originally planned November 4 date
- Remaining episodes
- Two each Wednesday through November 25