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A Shop for Killers 2 Sets Disney+ Viewership Record Across Asia‑Pacific
The Korean action drama "A Shop for Killers 2" (also titled "Cửa Hàng Sát Thủ 2") returned on Disney+ after a two‑year hiatus. Within the first day of release the series became the most‑watched Korean original on Disney+ globally and the most‑viewed program in the Asia‑Pacific region, according to Disney+ Korea and FlixPatrol data.
The first two episodes topped the streaming rankings in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Singapore and received IMDb ratings above 9.0. Lead actors Lee Dong Wook (as Jung Ji Man) and Kim Hye Jun (as Jung Ji An) reprised their roles, drawing praise for the high‑octane action, intricate plot and strong character work.
Disney+ schedules two new episodes every Wednesday, with the season slated to conclude on 12 August. The series has also generated strong fan engagement on social media, with viewers highlighting the choreography, special effects and the chemistry between the uncle‑niece protagonists.
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A Shop for Killers 2 · Babylon · Disney+ · Kim Hye Joon · Kim Hye Jun · Lee Dong Wook
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- [● 2 SOURCES] The first two episodes received IMDb scores above 9.0. afamily.vn · news.gamebase.com.tw
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The series topped streaming rankings in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan and Singapore according to FlixPatrol. afamily.vn
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The season releases two episodes weekly on Wednesdays and will end on 12 August. news.gamebase.com.tw
- [● 2 SOURCES] Lee Dong Wook and Kim Hye Jun reprise their roles as Jung Ji Man and Jung Ji An in the second season. afamily.vn · kenh14.vn
- [○ 1 SOURCE] A Shop for Killers 2 set the highest global viewership record for a Korean original on Disney+ on its release day. afamily.vn