KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 25 -- Thai content has been gaining ground in Malaysia, with acclaimed titles such as How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (2024) and the Death Whisperer franchise - whose third instalment debuted last year - drawing praise and national buzz.

For a country long hooked on K-dramas, Hong Kong productions, Bollywood and Kollywood entertainment, as well as Indonesian hits, Thai content is now carving out its own space, proving it deserves a place among Asia's best.

Many may not realise that long before this recent wave, one Thai series had already crossed regional boundaries with its gripping mystery and thrills - Girl from Nowhere, which spawned two seasons and is now gearing up for a reboot.

The series premiered in...