'The WONDERfools', Netflix's new Korean superhero series, debuted on May 15, 2026, and has rapidly gained traction globally. The show, based on a Stan Lee concept known as The B-Team, features superheroes who are far from perfect, making them relatable to audiences. Set against the backdrop of 1999 and the Y2K anxiety, the narrative unfolds in the fictional Haeseong City, where people are mysteriously disappearing amidst a toxic environment and a sinister church. The series stars Park Eun-bin as Eun Chae-ni, a terminally ill troublemaker, and Cha Eun-woo as Lee Un-jeong, a rule-abiding civil servant. Directed by Yoo In-sik and written by Kang Eun-kyung, 'The WONDERfools' quickly climbed the charts, achieving #1 rankings in Thailand and the Philippines and strong placements in South Korea, Hong Kong, and several countries in the Middle East and Latin America. Despite the absence of critical reviews, it boasts a solid IMDb rating of 7.8/10 and an impressive 97% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating strong viewer engagement.