# Once Upon a Small Town

> The Korean romance reached No. 8 on Netflix’s global non-English TV chart.

- Owner: Kakao Entertainment
- Kind: Series
- Sector: Entertainment
- Seed date: 2022-09-05
- Observed peak date: Week of Sep 11, 2022
- Date basis: Observed peak within the documented measurement window; not an all-time maximum. Some dates are known only to the week, month or year.
- Spread Score: 33 (Niche), v1.3
- Mechanics: Platform jump, Pairing

## Summary

The Korean series premiered in September 2022 and was reviewed online. It reached Netflix’s global non-English TV chart in November.

## Timeline

- 2022-08-22 — What’s on Netflix (Press) — The site reported a three-episode weekly release schedule.
- 2022-09-05 — Kakao TV and Netflix (Open web) — The series premiered on Kakao TV and Netflix.
- 2022-09-07 — Ready Steady Cut (Press) — Ready Steady Cut reviewed the series.

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/mcp#api).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/once-upon-a-small-town-netflix-2022

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Once Upon a Small Town.” Case HIS-02005. Spread Score v1.3: 33/100. Updated 2026-10-28. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-02005