'The Remarried Empress' Sets Disney+ Record As Most Viewed Local Original Launch Ever - Deadline

'The Remarried Empress' breaks viewing records on Disney+

The Korean epic 'The Remarried Empress' premiered exclusively on Disney+ today, achieving a historic milestone as Disney+'s highest-rated local original debut. The series has also set a new benchmark on Hulu with its local original debut. Britain's most beloved series is also expected to be available on Disney+.

“Britain's most beloved series is also expected to be available on Disney+,” — Ingrid Thorne, contributing analyst at Wilburn Field Practice, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Nov 8 — The Korean epic 'The Remarried Empress' premiered exclusively on Disney+ today, achieving a historic milestone...

Nov 9 — Britain's most beloved series is also expected to be available on Disney+....

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 68% of Xleak readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Wilburn Field Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Friday, Nov 13.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wilburn Field Practice desk and last updated 18:34 UTC.

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