Viral Hit

Synopsis

Scrawny high school student Hobin Yu is probably the last guy you'd expect to star in a NewTube channel that revolves around fighting. But after following some advice from a mysterious NewTube channel, Hobin is soon knocking out guys stronger than him and raking in more money than he could have ever dreamed of. Can Hobin keep this up, or will he eventually meet his match?

First Air Date: 2024-04-11

Last Air Date: 2024-06-27

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 12

Networks: Fuji TV

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Top Cast

Satoshi Niwa as Kota Shimura (voice)
Nobuhiko Okamoto as Toru Kaneko (voice)
Fairouz Ai as Aki Yashio (voice)
Yui Ishikawa as Kaho Asamiya (voice)
Shunsuke Takeuchi as Hamaken (voice)
Kaito Ishikawa as Reo Shinjo (voice)
Yoshino Aoyama as Rumi Meguro (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura as Tatsuya Ogi (voice)
Tomokazu Sugita as Tokei (voice)

Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: First Upload (2024-04-11)

With his mother in the hospital, Hobin Yu can only look on in envy as his classmates make obscene amounts of money from live streaming on NewTubu, but when he accidentally goes viral, a new world of possibilities opens up to him.
Ep. 2: I Have to Become Stronger (2024-04-18)

After tasting viral success, Hobin and Snapper try to come up with ways to keep their new audience interested. However, when Hobin calls out Pakgo live on stream, he finds out he's not as ready for a fight as he thought he was.
Ep. 3: The Date (2024-04-25)

In an attempt to get back his phone that has Bomi's precious contact info on it, Hobin confronts the couple who mugged him in a karaoke booth live on stream.
Ep. 4: Humiliation (2024-05-02)

Munseong's arrival leaves Hobin feeling like a third wheel, so he makes his excuses and leaves. But after a pep talk from Snapper, he returns with the intention of telling Bomi exactly how he feels.
Ep. 5: Friends (2024-05-09)

No overview for this episode.
Ep. 6: The Devil (2024-05-16)

With Pakgo finally out of the picture and a new video editor on board, Hobin and Snapper turn their attentions to the next bully they are going to challenge.
Ep. 7: Special Training (2024-05-23)

Taehun is Hobin's next opponent, but unlike Pakgo, Taehun is a trained martial artist specializing in taekwondo who used to fight in an MMA series. Can Hobin really defeat a former pro?
Ep. 8: A Real Fight (2024-05-30)

After a month of training, Hobin feels he is ready to take on taekwondo specialist Taehun. But despite much of the early sparring going his way, Hobin quickly realizes how big the gulf in skill is between them.
Ep. 9: Comrades (2024-06-06)

Despite her impressive editing skills and everyone describing her as cute, first-year Gaeul isn't immune to being bullied. Will Hobin and Snapper leap to her aid?
Ep. 10: A New Enemy (2024-06-13)

The prank videos shot by the Navel Musketeers were maliciously edited to deceive viewers. When Kota learned that Asamiya got injured in one of their pranks, he decided to challenge the Navel Musketeers to a live-streamed battle. Is there a way to win against multiple opponents?
Ep. 11: A Tight Feeling in the Chest (2024-06-20)

Hobin's intimidation tactics don't go exactly as planned, so he's forced to fall back on moves he perfected for previous fights without Samdak's guiding voice booming around his head to get him through.
Ep. 12: Joy (2024-06-27)

Despite seemingly being outmatched in every department, Hobin challenges Ssireum wrestler, Mangi Hwang, to a rematch, but is this one fight too far for the amateur fighter?