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Top 43 Documentaries in South Korea

This curated ranking covers the 43 largest documentaries in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. POV (TV series), Vice (TV series) and Yves Saint Laurent (film) lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 97k people. Across all 43 entries the average audience size is 3.4k, and the largest, POV (TV series), reaches around 63k people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each documentary, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 43, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Korea. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Korea, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Korea. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Aluna 403 44.1 61.1% Documentary
27 Vegucated 370 36.7 79.3% Documentary
28 Land and Sea 336 51.6 68.3% Documentary
29 Man on Wire 285 31.8 47.2% Documentary
30 Frozen Planet 234 39.2 28.9% Documentary
31 American Experience 224 52.8 49.7% Documentary
32 I-Witness 178 45.0 56.4% Documentary
33 Light Fantastic (TV series) 169 46.3 69.3% Documentary
34 A Football Life 156 43.3 68.9% Documentary
35 Miss Representation 155 38.9 70.4% Documentary
36 Scared Straight! 153 30.9 51.4% Documentary
37 Extreme Engineering 145 40.6 34.3% Documentary
38 Deadly Women 139 41.1 87.8% Documentary
39 The Story of Stuff 131 26.7 67.1% Documentary
40 GMO OMG 115 38.2 56.6% Documentary
41 Seconds From Disaster 111 27.2 12.9% Documentary
42 Living with Wolves 50 22.5 81.9% Documentary
43 Beyond Scared Straight on A&E 6 25.8 52.4% Documentary

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 43 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea and ranks each documentary by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest documentary in South Korea?

POV (TV series) currently leads with an estimated audience of 63k people in South Korea.

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