Top 5 Korean Shows On Viki In September 2026

As September comes to a close, it’s time to look back at the shows that kept viewers entertained throughout the month. Here are the top five Korean titles that received the most love on Viki in September!

In no particular order.

“The Ordinary Jackpot”

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“The Ordinary Jackpot” tells the story of Gong Eun Tae (Lee Jun Hyuk), an ordinary sales employee who wins the lottery jackpot. Instead of quitting his job, Gong Eun Tae returns to work the very next day with a completely different outlook on life.

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“My Bias, My Boss”

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Based on a webtoon, “My Bias, My Boss” tells the story of the romance between Nam Da Reum (Kim Hye Jun), who joins a company in hopes of meeting her longtime idol, Lee Chan (Cha Woo Min), and the company’s CEO, Kang Ha Gi (Kang Hoon).

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“A Bona Fide Killer”

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“A Bona Fide Killer” is an action drama about a working mother with a lethal job who is fighting to protect her work-life balance. Kong Hyo Jin stars as Yu Bo Na, the seemingly ordinary manager of Sales Team 3 at Durumi Electronics, who is secretly the legendary sniper known as “Kingfisher.”

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“One-Room TA”

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Based on a manhwa, the animated series “One-Room TA” is a BL romance about college sophomore Uyun who finds himself falling for the handsome introverted TA Jin Hyeong. After impulsively confessing his feelings, the two unexpectedly become roommates, and Uyun discovers that Jin Hyeong is very different from the calm TA he knows on campus.

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“The Affair Was Just the Beginning”

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Starring Kim Hye Soo, Kim Ji Hun, Cho Yeo Jeong, and Kim Jae Chul, “The Affair Was Just the Beginning” is a black comedy about the spiraling chain reactions that unfold when a popular influencer couple, who has been selling the image of a happy family, and their next-door neighbors—a doctor couple locked in a bitter divorce battle—become entangled due to an overwhelming secret that makes even an affair some trivial.

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September Rising Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published this month’s brand reputation rankings for rising stars!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of various rising stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from August 30 to September 30.

Lee Sung Min topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 3,487,456 for September.

Song Kang took second place with a brand reputation index of 3,141,673, while Seo Kang Jun ranked third with a score of 2,854,055.

Seongri came in at a close fourth with a brand reputation index of 2,733,772, and Park Ji Hyeon rounded out the top five with a score of 2,447,216.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. Lee Sung Min
  2. Song Kang
  3. Seo Kang Jun
  4. Seongri
  5. Park Ji Hyeon
  6. ATEEZ
  7. Jang Han Byul
  8. December’s DK
  9. Stray Kids
  10. WOODZ (Cho Seung Youn)
  11. Lee Jun Young
  12. Shin Min Ah
  13. Park Ji Hoon
  14. Lee Jong Suk
  15. Kong Hyo Jin
  16. Han Hye Jin
  17. Kim Go Eun
  18. RIIZE
  19. Kim Jae Won
  20. Yoo Young Woo
  21. John Park
  22. DAY6
  23. Ji Chang Wook
  24. Go Youn Jung
  25. KiiiKiii
  26. Woody
  27. Lee Jun Hyuk
  28. Kwak Beom
  29. Yena
  30. I.O.I

Watch Lee Sung Min in his film “Boss” on Viki below:

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And check out Seo Kang Jun’s drama “Undercover High School” below!

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September Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published its brand reputation rankings for all stars during the month of September!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of various stars’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from August 29 to September 29.

RESCENE continued their reign at the top of the list this month with a brand reputation index of 10,516,714, marking a 3.31 percent increase in their score since August.

Soccer star Son Heung Min shot to second place after seeing a whopping 373.02 percent rise in his brand reputation index, bringing his total score to 8,514,454 for September.

Lim Young Woong came in at a close third with a brand reputation index of 8,104,844, marking an 11.94 percent increase in his score since last month.

BTS took fourth place for September with a brand reputation index of 7,712,076, while Yu Jae Seok rounded out the top five with a score of 6,274,256.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. RESCENE
  2. Son Heung Min
  3. Lim Young Woong
  4. BTS
  5. Yu Jae Seok
  6. BLACKPINK
  7. IVE
  8. SEVENTEEN
  9. Song Kang
  10. ATEEZ
  11. Park Ji Hoon
  12. Stray Kids
  13. Kim Do Yeong
  14. Kim Hye Soo
  15. Seo Kang Jun
  16. NCT
  17. Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon
  18. Park Ji Sung
  19. Joo Woo Jae
  20. EXO
  21. TWICE
  22. Lee Jung Hoo
  23. PSY
  24. Lee Chan Won
  25. aespa
  26. WOODZ (Cho Seung Youn)
  27. Wanna One
  28. SHINee
  29. Park Ji Hyeon
  30. Shin Min Ah

Watch BTS’s docu-series “BREAK THE SILENCE” with subtitles on Viki below:

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And watch Yu Jae Seok on “Running Man” below!

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Soompi’s K-Pop Music Chart 2026, September Week 4

Soyeon’s “I’m gonna TOESA” moves up one spot to take over as the new No. 1 song this week, making it the i-dle member’s first No. 1 solo track on our chart. Congratulations to Soyeon!

Moving back up three spots to No. 2 is CORTIS’s “REDRED.” Holding steady to round up the top three is RESCENE’s “Pretty Girl.”

Two songs newly entered the top 10 this week.

Moving up three spots to No. 8 is EXO’s Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.) with “Guitarist,” the title track from his fourth solo mini album “DOPAMINE.” “Guitarist” is an R&B and soul based song in which the guitar transcends its role as a simple instrument to become a narrator that portrays emotions.

BIG Naughty’s “Nostalgia” is up four spots to No. 10. In this personal track, BIG Naughty encourages listeners to not regret mistakes from their youth as they are what have created one’s current self.

Singles Music Chart – September 2026, Week 4

Rank Song Artist/Band
11 (+22) Made My Night LE SSERAFIM
12 (-2) SUN KISS TUIDE
13 (-4) Skibidi Girls’ Generation-HRS
14 (-2) 또또 (ToTo) Lim Young Woong
15 (+7) 이 별로부터 (Unknown Planet) IU
16 (-3) 갑자기 (Suddenly) I.O.I
17 (-2) Lemon Tang Hearts2Hearts
18 (new) 꺾어 (GOGO) Youngtak
19 (-3) 만찬가 (BANSANKA) Taeyeon
20 (-1) Bloody Paradise ENHYPEN
21 (+17) 꿈꾸던 어른이 되었나요? (The Adult I Dreamed Of) MEOMURU
22 (-4) Mark on Me &TEAM
23 (new) 사계, 그리고 너 (Four seasons, and you) Lee Changsub
24 (-1) 생각을 멈추다 보면 (When I stop thinking) Choi Yu Ree
25 (-8) MAGIC MONSTA X
26 (+1) 캐치 캐치 (Catch Catch) Yena
27 (+3) DANG DANG ALL(H)OURS
28 (-4) 여름아 부탁해 (Please Summer!) BOL4
29 (+7) Heavy Serenade NMIXX
30 (+7) Vitamin ME fromis_9
31 (new) Devil Youth Club MCND
32 (–) Good Goodbye Hwasa
33 (-8) FALLEN ANGEL Jennie
34 (-13) Death of Me EVAN
35 (+4) 사랑하게 될 거야 (Landing in Love) HANRORO
36 (new) 연애의 조건 (Love Options) BESTie
37 (+8) Midnight IN A MINUTE
38 (+2) 기쁨, 슬픔, 아름다운 마음 (Joy, Sorrow, A Beautiful Heart) AKMU
39 (+2) Drowning WOODZ
40 (-5) BANG BANG IVE
41 (-10) Surfin’ Boy Red Velvet
42 (-22) CLICK Jisoo
43 (–) Next to You Cho Min Gyu
44 (-15) ALIVE (feat. Sungchan) hrtz.wav
45 (new) 하늘땅 별땅 (Sky Land, Star Land) UNIS
46 (-18) Make it hot Minho
47 (-21) Don’t Panic! VERIVERY
48 (-1) Like Fire 82MAJOR
49 (-5) 뛰어 (JUMP) BLACKPINK
50 (new) ENERGY Y:SY

About the Soompi Music Chart

Soompi Music Chart takes into account rankings by various major music charts in Korea as well as the hottest trending artists on Soompi, making it a unique chart that reflects what’s going on in K-pop not only in Korea but around the world. Our chart is composed of the following sources:

Circle Singles + Albums – 30%
Hanteo Singles + Albums – 20%
Apple Music Korea – 15%
Soompi Airplay – 15%
YouTube K-Pop Songs + Music Videos – 20%

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September Drama Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for dramas!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, community awareness, and viewership indexes of 21 popular dramas, using big data collected from August 10 to September 10.

“A Bona Fide Killer” topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 5,233,155. High-ranking phrases in the drama’s keyword analysis included “one shot, one kill,” “Kong Hyo Jin,” and “Jung Jun Won,” while its highest-ranking related terms included “punish,” “satisfying,” and “passionate acting.” The show’s positivity-negativity analysis revealed a score of 95.24 percent positive reactions.

“Our Happy Days” took second place with a brand reputation index of 4,712,721, while “A Trap Called Desire” came in third with a score of 3,352,346.

“Love on the Menu” ranked fourth with a brand reputation index of 2,936,191, and “Our Sticky Love” rounded out the top five with a score of 2,714,471.

Check out the top 20 for this month below!

  1. “A Bona Fide Killer”
  2. “Our Happy Days”
  3. “A Trap Called Desire”
  4. “Love on the Menu”
  5. “Our Sticky Love”
  6. “Four Hands, Two Sonatas”
  7. “Anna”
  8. “Family Register”
  9. “The Apartment Job”
  10. “The Affair Was Just the Beginning”
  11. “A Love Other Than Yours”
  12. “Mousetrap”
  13. “My Bias, My Boss”
  14. “Your Honor”
  15. “Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency”
  16. “OK! Let’s Get Divorced”
  17. “Flex x Cop 2”
  18. “New Recruit 4: Sabotage”
  19. “The Early Spring”
  20. “Korean Peninsula”

Binge-watch all of “A Bona Fide Killer” on Viki below:

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And all of “The Affair Was Just the Beginning” here:

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Or catch up on “Love on the Menu” here:

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And “Family Register” below!

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September Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for singers!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from August 26 to September 26.

RESCENE continued their reign at the top of the list this month with a brand reputation index of 9,587,604, marking an 11.78 percent increase in their score since August.

Lim Young Woong rose to second place with a brand reputation index of 6,089,571, marking a 14.96 percent increase in his score since last month.

Meanwhile, BTS took third place with a brand reputation index of 5,387,142 for September.

ATEEZ climbed to fourth place with a brand reputation index of 4,183,730, marking a 19.87 percent rise in their score since last month.

Finally, CORTIS rounded out the top five with a brand reputation index of 3,962,039, marking a 13.52 percent increase in their score since August.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. RESCENE
  2. Lim Young Woong
  3. BTS
  4. ATEEZ
  5. CORTIS
  6. BIGBANG
  7. BLACKPINK
  8. Seongri
  9. Park Ji Hyeon
  10. Jang Han Byul
  11. ILLIT
  12. Hearts2Hearts
  13. i-dle
  14. SEVENTEEN
  15. Kim Yong Bin
  16. aespa
  17. Lee Chan Won
  18. LE SSERAFIM
  19. TWICE
  20. IVE
  21. BIBI
  22. izna
  23. Jang Yoon Jung
  24. PSY
  25. Epik High
  26. Stray Kids
  27. BTOB’s Changsub
  28. December’s DK
  29. HANRORO
  30. IU

Watch BTS’s docu-series “BREAK THE SILENCE” with subtitles on Viki below:

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September Rising Singer Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rising singers!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of various rising singers’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from August 25 to September 25.

RESCENE held onto their spot at the top of the list this month with a brand reputation index of 8,160,727, marking a 17.33 percent increase in their score since August.

ATEEZ also maintained their position at second place with a brand reputation index of 3,437,673 for September.

Seongri jumped to third place after seeing a 99.28 percent rise in his brand reputation index since last month, bringing his total score to 3,241,649.

Jang Han Byul took fourth place with a brand reputation index of 2,983,286, marking a 78.21 percent increase in his score since August.

Finally, CORTIS came in at a close fifth with a brand reputation index of 2,933,342 for September.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. RESCENE
  2. ATEEZ
  3. Seongri
  4. Jang Han Byul
  5. CORTIS
  6. Stray Kids
  7. Kim Yong Bin
  8. NCT
  9. DK
  10. I.O.I
  11. Park Ji Hyeon
  12. 10CM
  13. WOODZ (Cho Seung Youn)
  14. i-dle
  15. DAY6
  16. Woody
  17. aespa
  18. Yena
  19. NMIXX
  20. Rowoon
  21. ENHYPEN
  22. BIBI
  23. KyoungSeo
  24. MAMAMOO’s Hwasa
  25. KiiiKiii
  26. Ahn Sung Hoon
  27. EXO’s Doh Kyung Soo (D.O.)
  28. BABYMONSTER
  29. QWER
  30. Car, the garden

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September Rising Actor Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for rising actors!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of various rising actors’ media coverage, consumer participation, interaction, and community awareness indexes, using big data collected from August 24 to September 24.

Song Kang, who is currently starring in the drama “Four Hands, Two Sonatas,” topped this month’s list with a brand reputation index of 2,426,180.

Seo Kang Jun, who is starring in “A Love Other Than Yours,” came in at a close second with a brand reputation index of 2,236,329.

Jang Dong Yoon took third place with a brand reputation index of 2,059,221, while Kim Jae Won ranked fourth with a score of 1,910,622.

Finally, Kong Hyo Jin rounded out the top five with a brand reputation index of 1,863,886.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. Song Kang
  2. Seo Kang Jun
  3. Jang Dong Yoon
  4. Kim Jae Won
  5. Kong Hyo Jin
  6. Kim Hye Soo
  7. Lee Jun Young
  8. Han So Hee
  9. Go Youn Jung
  10. Son Ye Jin
  11. Jung Hae In
  12. Ryu Jun Yeol
  13. 2PM’s Lee Junho
  14. Ha Ji Won
  15. Park Ji Hoon
  16. Suzy
  17. Byun Yo Han
  18. Byeon Woo Seok
  19. Ji Chang Wook
  20. Park Jeong Min
  21. Nam Joo Hyuk
  22. Lee Jun Hyuk
  23. Kim Go Eun
  24. Park Seo Joon
  25. Lee Je Hoon
  26. Yoo Hae Jin
  27. Kim Sun Young
  28. Park Min Young
  29. Yoo Seung Ho
  30. Park Shin Hye

Watch Jang Dong Yoon in “Queen Mantis” on Viki below:

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September Individual Idol Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual idols!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 1,735 idols, using big data collected from August 23 to September 23.

RESCENE’s Woni continued her reign at the top of the list this month with a brand reputation index of 7,859,086, marking a 13.05 percent increase in her score since August. High-ranking phrases in her keyword analysis included “superstar” and “Like Woni,” while her highest-ranking related terms included “cute,” “like,” and “root for.” Woni’s positivity-negativity analysis also revealed a score of 94.58 percent positive reactions.

BTS’s Jimin held onto his spot at second place with a brand reputation index of 6,845,549, marking a 28.20 percent rise in his score since last month.

BIGBANG’s G-Dragon shot to third place after seeing a 149.08 percent increase in his brand reputation index, bringing his total score to 6,070,909 for September.

RESCENE’s Zena jumped to fourth place with a brand reputation index of 5,904,063, marking a 71.61 percent rise in her score since last month.

Finally, BTS’s Jungkook rounded out the top five with a brand reputation index of 5,148,211, marking a 11.56 percent increase in his score since August.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. RESCENE’s Woni
  2. BTS’s Jimin
  3. BIGBANG’s G-Dragon
  4. RESCENE’s Zena
  5. BTS’s Jungkook
  6. BLACKPINK’s Rosé
  7. IVE’s Jang Won Young
  8. RESCENE’s Minami
  9. BLACKPINK’s Jennie
  10. i-dle’s Soyeon
  11. BTS’s Jin
  12. RESCENE’s Liv
  13. BLACKPINK’s Lisa
  14. RESCENE’s May
  15. aespa’s Karina
  16. Wanna One’s Park Ji Hoon
  17. IVE’s An Yu Jin
  18. Red Velvet’s Joy
  19. Red Velvet’s Irene
  20. BTS’s V
  21. ATEEZ’s San
  22. Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon
  23. BLACKPINK’s Jisoo
  24. IVE’s Rei
  25. ILLIT’s Wonhee
  26. BTS’s j-hope
  27. BTS’s RM
  28. BIGBANG’s Daesung
  29. aespa’s Winter
  30. BIGBANG’s Taeyang

Watch BTS’s docu-series “BREAK THE SILENCE” on Viki below

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September Variety Star Brand Reputation Rankings Announced

The Korean Business Research Institute has published this month’s brand reputation rankings for variety stars!

The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, interaction, and community awareness indexes of 50 popular entertainers, using big data collected from August 5 to September 5.

Yu Jae Seok held onto his spot at the top of the list this month with a brand reputation index of 4,809,272. High-ranking phrases in his keyword analysis included “How Do You Play?”, “You Quiz on the Block,” and “Running Man,” while his highest-ranking related terms included “talk,” “funny,” and “consistent.” Yu Jae Seok’s positivity-negativity analysis also revealed a score of 92.83 percent positive reactions.

Lee Sung Min rose to second place with a brand reputation index of 3,307,041, marking a 20.62 percent increase in his score since August.

Shin Dong Yup climbed to third place with a brand reputation index of 2,060,255, marking a 42.15 percent rise in his score since last month.

Kim Jong Kook took fourth place with a brand reputation index of 1,538,092, while Kang Ho Dong came in at a close fifth with a score of 1,481,250.

Check out the top 30 for this month below!

  1. Yu Jae Seok
  2. Lee Sung Min
  3. Shin Dong Yup
  4. Kim Jong Kook
  5. Kang Ho Dong
  6. Heo Kyung Hwan
  7. Joo Woo Jae
  8. Jang Do Yeon
  9. HaHa
  10. Kim Jong Min
  11. Tak Jae Hoon
  12. Seo Jang Hoon
  13. Kim Sook
  14. Kim Won Hun
  15. Kim Joon Ho
  16. Lee Hyori
  17. Ahn Jung Hwan
  18. Kim Young Chul
  19. Lee Kyung Kyu
  20. Ji Suk Jin
  21. Kwak Beom
  22. Jung Hyung Don
  23. Lee Soo Geun
  24. Defconn
  25. Yang Se Chan
  26. Hong Hyun Hee
  27. Kim Gura
  28. Super Junior’s Kim Heechul
  29. Kim Dae Hee
  30. Kim Dong Hyun

Watch Yu Jae Seok and Kim Jong Kook on “Running Man” below:

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Or check out Lee Sung Min’s film “Handsome Guys” below!

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