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Merry Berry Love hits No. 3 on Disney+ as reviews come in

Merry Berry Love, a Korea-Japan romantic comedy starring Ji Chang-wook and Mio Imada, ranked No. 3 in FlixPatrol’s worldwide Disney+ TV chart dated October 11. A review published the same day criticized its familiar storytelling.

Chart rank and review

FlixPatrol lists the series third with 442 points; it was second with 525 points on October 9. These are third-party chart points, not viewer totals released by Disney.

In his October 11 South China Morning Post review, Pierce Conran criticized familiar romcom situations and thin characterization. It is one critic’s assessment.

Ji Chang-wook in a grey jacket raising his hand in greeting.
Ji Chang-wook in a grey jacket raising his hand in greeting.

Story and cast

Korean spatial planner Lee Yu-bin loses everything and travels to a Japanese island, where he meets strawberry farmer Shirahama Karin. Ji Chang-wook and Mio Imada lead the cast, alongside Nam Yoon-su and Rinka Kumada.

The Korean-Japanese pairing and the contrast between city and island life anchor the series.

Where to watch

Disney+ Korea lists an October 7 release. Nippon TV names Disney+ and TVer for Japan, and Disney’s official U.S. lineup lists an October 7 premiere on Disney+ and Hulu.

Availability, subscription plans and released episodes can differ by territory.

Sources & context

2026-10-11T14:12:15.371Z

Disney+ Korea ↗Disney+ Philippines ↗FlixPatrol · dated Disney+ TV chart ↗FlixPatrol · dated Disney+ TV chart ↗SCMP · Pierce Conran review ↗Nippon TV · official title and streaming information ↗Nippon TV · official cast and character spellings ↗Disney+ Press · US October lineup ↗Republic of Korea / Lee Jeong Woo · original licensed photograph ↗
Photo credit문화체육관광부 / 이정우 · Republic of Korea / Lee Jeong Woo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ji Chang-wook at the Colony press conference on May 20, 2026; an archival photograph, not a Merry Berry Love still. Photograph: Lee Jeong Woo / Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Full-frame source rendition.