This comes out in the shows that youve seen.
The final season willdrop globally on June 27, with Lee Jung-Jae and Lee Byung-hun starring.
She adds: APAC is one of those regions where people really love local content.
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The share of consumption around local content is the highest in countries like Korea and Japan.
The big challenge is that were still growing in this region.
Kim and her team figure out how many shows they need by analyzing historical data to assess audience needs.
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If we really do our jobs right, how much will that increase?
Then we put that in.
The creative and production ecosystem, and infrastructure they have are all very different.
For example, for Thailand, the skillsets around post-production are very, very good.
Yet surprisingly, its difficult to find the VFX companies that are able to deliver to a certain level.
Kim further highlights examples of different and specific strengths that each market has around Asia.
In Korea, she points out the countrys strength in VFX, with many highly-skilled and competitive companies.
Netflix has tapped on these different strengths to deliver original titles, bringing together cross-cultural teams.
Kim emphasizes that the streamers live sports strategy globally currently revolves around eventized moments, not leagues.
That was a really interesting discovery for us, says Kim.
A good, locally authentic story actually comes very naturally, so Im curious what the conversations aroundElixirandZiamwill be.
