What Is the ‘Hook’ on Netflix? Here’s All You Need to Know About the Asian Drama

Published 01/13/2025, 2:08 AM EST

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Whenever Netflix shifts into high gear for a content refresher, it keeps in mind many things including demographics and the diversity it caters to. Last year, the streaming giant was on a roll from the curtain raiser to the finisher with a content library so gripping that fans barely left the binge sessions even for a minute. Although the streamer has an edge over its counterparts in tapping the fan-frenzy with its roster, an Asian drama, Hook on Netflix, has been fidgeting with fans’ minds for some years now.

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Hook is a 2020 Thai comedy-sports drama on Netflix that follows two university students who form an alliance of friendship despite their father’s enmity at a boxing gym. The series tackle drama, romance, and personal crisis, starring Peak Peemapol Panichtamrong as Man, Mean Phiravich Attachitsataporn as Saifah, Jida Jidapa Siribanchawan as Daendao, Thime Pichitsurakit as Kawin, Pete Thongchua as Arun, and X Jaturong Kolimart as Wanchai.

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Additional supporting cast includes Ninna Yanin Opassathaworn as Hongyok, Guy Ratchanont Suprakob as Sing, Sakul Kanyapak Pongsak as Ying, and Toru Takizawa as Jay. Hook aired on the streamer on July 4, 2020, till September 26 that year. With an average duration of 45 minutes per episode, the show has 13 of them from director and screenwriter Andy Rachyd Kusolkulsiri alongside Fluke Teerapat Lohanan, and Tanachot Prapasri.

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While boxing fans must surely give Hook a watch, but why stop at just fictional fights when they can knock out the night with Monday Night Raw’s live-streaming on Netflix?

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Netflix had quite the year-ending with its festive entries, but for the curtain raiser, it had the biggest unwrapping scheduled on January 6. WWE Raw streamed live on the OTT platform for the first time, spearheading a new beginning for the fans. The premiere episode featured some of the biggest names of WWE, including The Rock, John Cena, and Cody Rhodes. Attending the show were Logan Maul and Bianca Belair, among others.

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The first episode featured a high-stakes fight between Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa with Rhea Ripley and Liv Morgan going up for the Women’s World Championship. CM Punk went head-on with Seth Rollins, besting him in the fight. WWE Raw starts every Monday at 5 PM PT/ 8 PM ET for three-hours of non-stop punches. With the next show today at San Jose, California, Netflix fans will be witness to some of the major showdowns on January 13.

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Anushka Bhattacharya

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I'm Anushka Bhattacharya, an entertainment journalist at Netflix Junkie. Armed with a degree in literature, I once wielded my words to catalyze change within society through my work with NGOs. However, as I stumbled into the exuberant hole of crime thrillers and documentaries on Netflix, it was love at first sight and pushed me into entertainment journalism.

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