With a rating of 23.78%, the Korean drama "SKY Castle" had the highest rating amongst Korean dramas. Authoritarian parenting is discussed in this South Korean drama. 87% of students believe that they are in the wrong major, which expressed how this not only happened in South Korea but also in Indonesia. Authoritarian parents pressured them to join specific majors. This is a result of the stereotypes of majors in which parents hope will ensure students' success and financial stability. This authoritarian parenting style harms children’s mental health. The post-positivist perspective and the case study approach are both used in this descriptive qualitative study. In-depth interview data collecting and recording techniques, data validity techniques including construction validity, and pattern matching data analysis techniques are all used in this study. According to the study's findings, the audience's parents have preconceived notions about particular universities and majors, which have an effect on their children's mental health and relationships with their parents. It may be stated that viewers who were educated by authoritarian parents are in a negotiated position since each viewer has a unique viewpoint on authoritarian parenting in the Korean drama "SKY Castle" based on their own cultural background and experiences.