
According to Netflix’s global TOP 10 list, based on viewing data from September 16 to 22, “Culinary Class War” ranked No.1 in the Non-English TV Series category.
The show has captivated viewers worldwide, with particular strength in Asia, including South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore, as well as in regions across Africa and the Americas.

The contestants themselves are also dominating discussions. In the third week of September, Baek Jong-won, Ahn Sung-jae, and Choi Kang-rok took the top three spots in the TV-OTT integrated non-drama buzz ranking, as announced by Good Data Corporation’s FUNdex.
Released on September 17, “Culinary Class War” is a new Netflix cooking competition show that features a fierce culinary battle between 80 “underdog” chefs and 20 “privileged” chefs. Each episode delivers unpredictable outcomes, giving viewers a thrilling dopamine rush.
In episodes 5 to 7, released the previous day, the competition reached full throttle with team battles between the privileged and underdog chefs.


Even the most skilled chefs faced internal conflicts and confusion within their teams, creating nail-biting tension. Following the second round’s sensational blindfolded judging, which set a new standard for survival shows, the show once again impressed with another sensational judging twist.
Episodes 5 to 7 of “Culinary Class War” were released worldwide on Netflix the day before. New episodes will be released every Tuesday, with episodes 8 to 10 dropping on October 1 and episodes 11 to 12 on October 8.
Source: Wikitree