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How ‘Single’s Inferno’ Broke the Korean Mold to Become One of Netflix’s Most Popular Dating Shows

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Single’s Inferno producer, Kim Jae-won, is buoyed by the recent renewal of his hit Netflix dating show. But now he faces a problem.

“The program has become more and more popular and the contestants rack up so many followers on their social media,” Kim explains to The Hollywood Reporter, “This is sparking suspicions.”

Single’s Inferno, which just aired its fourth season on the streaming platform, has not only resonated with viewers in its native South Korea, but it has also become a fan favorite worldwide. Season one made history as the first Korean unscripted show to break into the global top 10 on Netflix, with its second season amassing more than 65 million viewing hours.

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