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So why are Cambodian fans searching for "doctor stranger korean drama speak khmer" ? Here is the most likely source of the confusion. Several crucial scenes in Doctor Stranger (particularly episodes 2-4) were filmed on location in Budapest, Hungary . In these scenes, Hungarian actors play local doctors, nurses, and criminals speaking in Hungarian .
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That myth has led to a wonderful outcome: more Cambodians discovering a classic K-drama, more linguistic curiosity, and more conversation about how global media sounds to different ears.
On TikTok and YouTube, Khmer-language fan edits superimposed the question: ( "Is this Khmer?" ).