The types of 'Descendants of the Sun' viewers: "May have yet to watch, but no one watched only once"

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Here is an analysis of some of the posts through SNS from the viewers.

- Fretted types 

People say that "You may have yet to watch, but no one watches it only once" about 'Descendants of the Sun'. The viewers are saying that "'Descendants of the Sun' is like an addiction without an exit", "Is the runtime really an hour? It feels like the time stopped", "I keep looking at the time hoping that the drama would not end", "I feel like I can hear Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo's voices in my head". One viewer said that, "I am watching it again and again; I feel like an addict", and other replied that they are going through the same addiction. These are the real fretting type of viewers of 'Descendants of the Sun'.

- Nano revision types

There are communities gathered by the comradeship of 'Descendants of the Sun'. The members of this community would share their analysis of the drama scene by scene through Nano revision. They recall significant scenes or words from each of the episodes. They often become awed by the words that sticks in their brain, praising the director as well as the writer of the drama. 

- The conquer types

The viewers describes 'Descendants of the Sun' as "A drama you can never get sick of". They say that "It is hard to get bored or sick of the drama. I can even memorize the local language of Uruk spoken by Song Joong-ki in the drama". The viewers are starting to conquer the lines spoken in the drama. Some fans would turn the drama or the OST on instead of a radio. One of the viewers said, "I was watching the same episode myself, and I found myself repeating the lines from the drama. I felt like I have become one of them in the drama". 

- Parody types 

Some of the viewers are making a parody of some of the famous lines from the drama. Many variety programs are also busy imitating 'Descendants of the Sun'. The 'Infinite Challenge' also played around acting like Song Joong-ki, and 'Gag Concert' has created a corner for the drama called 'Genes'. Comedian Park Na-rae parodied Yoo Si-jin in 'Comedy Big League'. There are many ways to enjoy 'Descendants of the Sun' through other TV programs.