The World Of The Married: 5 Reasons To Binge This Top-Rated Korean Drama

This record-smashing television series deserves a watch for its masterful acting, direction and plot

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If you thought that Crash Landing On You was the biggest Korean drama of 2020, you would be wrong. Their title was quickly snatched by The World Of The Married to become the highest-rated series in Korean's cable television history, even overtaking Sky Castle (CLOY is in third place).

Also known as A World of Married Couple, the show is an adaptation of BBC TV series Doctor Foster and stars veteran actors Kim Hee-ae and Park Hae-joon, as well as breakthrough star Han So-hee. It received critical acclaim for its unique take on the cheating husband and revenge plotline, as well as for overall direction, screenplay and acting.

So if you're looking for a new binge-worthy TV series to ride out the last couple of weeks (hopefully) of the circuit breaker, here are five reasons why The World Of The Married is a show you can't miss.

PS: Some spoilers ahead.

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