{"id":1998,"date":"2026-10-14T17:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T23:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/?p=1998"},"modified":"2026-10-14T17:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T23:31:17","slug":"forget-squid-game-netflix-is-officially-entering-a-new-k-drama-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/?p=1998","title":{"rendered":"Forget Squid Game, Netflix Is Officially Entering A New K-Drama Era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The epoch-making run of <em>Squid Game <\/em>may be over, but Netflix&#8217;s hold on the <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/tag\/k-drama\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>K-drama<\/strong><\/a> industry is stronger than ever. The dystopian thriller quickly cemented its legacy as a <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/k-dramas-that-are-considered-masterpieces\/\" target=\"_blank\">K-drama masterpiece<\/a> after its 2021 debut, but the unprecedented success of<em> Squid Game<\/em> marked a turning point for the genre as a whole. For decades, South Korean television reached viewers far and wide on a smaller scale, but the push from a streaming service as ubiquitous as Netflix helped propel K-dramas to full-blown mainstream appeal. Consequently, Korean series like <em>The Glory, Queen of Tears, Business Proposal, <\/em>and<em> Vincenzo <\/em>achieved global acclaim.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The epoch-making run of Squid Game may be over, but Netflix&#8217;s hold on the K-drama industry is stronger than ever. The dystopian thriller quickly cemented its legacy as a K-drama masterpiece after its 2021 debut, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}