"Doctor Cha" (Netflix)
"Doctor Cha" is a Korean
television series starring 'Uhm Jung-hwa' in the title role, along with 'Kim
Byung-chul', 'Myung Se-bin' and 'Min Woo-hyuk'.
The 16-part series presents 'Cha
Jeong-suk' (played by 'Uhm Jung-hwa'), who is a mother, wife and
daughter-in-law, as she abandons her medical career to become a housewife.
Many viewers empathized with 'Cha
Jeong-suk', who sacrificed her life and career for her family.
The series' latest episode recorded a
solid 16.1 percent viewership.
'Cha Jeong-suk' took great pride in
raising her two children and believed it was an important contribution.
But an unexpected incident makes her
realize that her life as 'Cha Jeong-suk' has disappeared without her even
knowing.
“Doctor Cha” continues as the lead
character chooses to return to the medical profession, which she left 20 years
ago and becomes a first-year resident.
“Doctor Cha” shows the story in a
different light, where Cha is a strong and independent woman who does not need a
man's support or any lucky coincidences to achieve her goal.
The drama made it into the top 10 daily streaming chart in 17 different countries, including Singapore, Japan, Thailand and Saudi Arabia, according to the streaming service analytic platform, FlixPatrol. It topped the chart in four countries, including Indonesia and Malaysia. The series is available on ‘Tving’ and ‘Netflix’.