'삼식이 삼촌' 플릭스패트롤 기준 디즈니+ 한국 전체 1위 (Uncle Samsik ranked first overall in Korea on Flix Patrol Disney+ just one day after its first release. Global Uncle’s box office success)

Disney+ original series Uncle Samsik (directed by Shin Yeon-sik), produced by Slingshot Studios, has been generating buzz since its premiere on Wednesday, May 15, and has been ranked #1 in the Korean TV Show category and #1 overall on Disney+ as of Thursday, May 16, according to FlixPatrol, a content viewing ranking site on the streaming platform, and has remained at #1 in the TV Show category for two days through today (May 17). (In the U.S., it airs on Hulu original)

This is a remarkable achievement after only one day of release, and further validates the buzz surrounding Uncle Samsik's Uncle, one of the most well-made series of the year.

Uncle Samsik is also a big hit in Asian markets. It was the Top10 overall in its first week of release in four countries, including Hongkong.  

Domestic and international media and viewers who have seen the film have expressed their satisfaction with the film by showering it with favorable reviews. Domestic viewers said, "Song Kang-ho's Uncle Sam-sik is like Mephisto from Faust.

Byun Yo-han's Kim San reminds me of Michael Corleone in the movie The Godfather Part I. The stylish mise-en-scene is fun to watch" (Naver Blog_jobs****), "I thought Song Kang-ho is Song Kang-ho after all.

It's crazy how he takes over the screen as soon as he appears" (Instiz), "A well-made movie that is stable in all aspects of directing and acting. Once you start watching, it's hard to stop" (WhatChapedia_Y**), "It smells like a big movie" (FemKorea_Bak**), "A feast of acting talent without a lead actor.

It seems to be at least a handful of works" (Ephem Korea_Halmal****), "It's very absorbing. As soon as I saw the first episode, I ran directly to the fifth episode" (DVD Prime_Choi****), "The scenery created by Song Kang-ho's face is really a million bucks" (WhatChapedia_Ga***), and many others praised the immersive storyline created by the overwhelming acting ensemble of the prestigious cast.

Overseas viewers also commented, "Episodes 1-5 of <Uncle Sam >is a thrilling journey! Song Kang-ho and Byun Yo-han's emotions, acting, and line delivery are just WOW!" (Times Now), "Song Kang-ho's Uncle Sam-shik is a charismatic enigma who hides his survivor's instincts behind his sparkling eyes" (Rotten Tomatoes_Sarah Musn****), "I want to know more about Uncle Sam-shik, 10 out of 10!!!" (MyDramaList_S****), "This is exactly the drama I wanted. The political machinations, the complex and interesting characters, the fascinating period setting...it's just perfect.

The wait was worth it" (MyDramaList_LotusR****), "I'm enjoying slowly getting sucked into the world of fascinating plots and gorgeous suits" (reddit_VentiKomb****), "Really interesting! Totally captivated me!" (MyDramaList_D***), and "It's really interesting!" (MyDramaList_D***), the high level of satisfaction and praise for the show is building anticipation for the remaining episodes to be released.

A tightly woven story that keeps you on the edge of your seat, a feast of vivid, three-dimensional characters chasing their own goals, and overwhelming acting synergy from a cast you'll want to watch.

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