Single’s Inferno 3 contestant hits 1.2M followers on Instagram within 10 days

Single’s Inferno 3 Choi Hye-Seon surprised everyone with her incredible social media popularity bloom. The reality star became the first to hit one million followers on Instagram.

The finale of the hit Netflix Korean dating reality show aired on January 9 and it served in the streaming site’s top 10 list for weeks. Season 3 managed to get 71 million viewing hours and after its global success, the previous two seasons also racked up 79 million viewing hours.

Single’s Inferno 3 contestants enjoyed a remarkable popularity growth and all 12 of them became celebrity influencers within a month. Contestant Lee Jin-Seok’s Instagram grew from only 900 followers to over 566k!

However, Hye-Seon broke the record of reaching the fastest million among her co-stars.

Hye-Seon gained 1.2M followers in a month

Choi Hye-Seon was the second female contestant, following right after Kim Gyu-Ri, to be introduced to the viewers. She walked down the Inferno stairs in a white dress radiating her sunshine personality.

Throughout the show, Hye-Seon managed to capture the hearts of the viewers as she navigated her relationship with Lee Gwan-Hee. The viewers were further impressed when she refused to take any disrespect from Gwan-Hee and chose to put him in his place during the finale episode.

The Ewha University graduate had only 3000 followers on Instagram when the show started airing. This number quickly grew to 14,000 only a day after the premiere. Midway through the season she was at 300,000.

After the finale episode, her follower count hit a million but it didn’t stop there. Currently, Hye-Seon is at a whopping 1.3 million!

Fans all around social media, especially on X/Twitter, gathered to congratulate Hye-Seon on hitting a million.

All three seasons of Single’s Inferno are available for streaming on Netflix.