Current K-Drama Ratings: A Detailed Overview

Current K-Drama Ratings: A Detailed Overview

MBC’s enchanting fantasy-romance series “The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract” concluded with a significant viewer spike. The final episode, which aired on January 6th, achieved a remarkable nationwide rating of 9.3 percent, topping the charts as the evening’s most-watched mini-series. The drama narrates the intriguing tale of a Joseon-era woman who time-travels and meets a man identical to her deceased husband. The plot thickens as Mrs. Park and bachelor Kang Tae Ha forge a marriage contract, each driven by their own unique motives.

Simultaneously, “My Demon” experienced a decrease in its viewership, managing a modest 2.9 percent rating nationwide. The series features actors Song Kang and Kim Yoo Jung in a story centered around a chaebol heir, Do Do Hee, and a demon, Gu Won, who unexpectedly loses his powers. This romantic drama blends elements of fantasy and personal struggle against a backdrop of familial conflict.

On another front, TV Chosun’s drama “My Happy Ending” witnessed a rise in ratings, reaching 2.5 percent nationwide with its third episode. This series explores the life of a woman grappling with deep-seated obsessions and desires, stemming from a troubled childhood.

KBS2 TV’s historical drama “Goryeo-Khitan War” set a record for viewership, garnering a peak rating of 10.2 percent nationwide. The series delves into the historic Yuyao War periods, depicting the leadership of King Hyeonjong and his chief military strategist, Gang Gam Chan, as they rally the nation in a pivotal conflict.

Meanwhile, JTBC’s “Welcome to Samdalri” saw a slight drop, securing a 7.3 percent rating. Additionally, tvN’s “Maestra: Strings of Truth” also experienced a decrease, falling to 4.7 percent.

Lastly, KBS 2TV’s “Live Your Own Life” remains a strong contender in the ratings battle, maintaining its position as Saturday’s most-watched drama with an impressive 17.5 percent nationwide.

These K-Drama Ratings provide a snapshot of current trends and viewer preferences in the dynamic world of K-dramas, reflecting the diverse themes and storytelling styles that captivate audiences across South Korea.