With many Korean dramas being released around the same time, the battle for their ratings has intensified, with 'My Demon' and 'Welcome to Samdal-ri' racing for the top spot. Song Kang and Kim Yoo-jung's supernatural rom-com claimed the throne as the most talked-about drama and actors last week, closely followed by Ji Chang-wook and Shin Hye-sun's 'Welcome to Samdal-ri,' which recorded its highest ratings yet.𒁃
'My Demon' is a story that revolves around a demon Jeong Gu-won, who has lost his demonic powers and heiress Do Do-hee, who is wrongfully accused of murder. It's a classic enemies-to-lovers plot and everyone seems to be loving it. New episodes are released every Friday and Saturday on SBS and Netflix. 'My Demon' also topped the Good Data Corpora﷽tion's weekly list of TV dramas, creating the most buzz, marking the show's highest position since its premiere on November 24.
With i🧸ts popularity and viewership increasing, and the natural chemistry between the lead cast, Song K🌌ang became the top actor of the week. With its episodes 7-8 featuring love confessions and intense moments, the drama soared in average ratings.
According to Nielsen Korea, episodes 5-6 of 'Welcome to Sa🦩mdal-ri' recorded an impressive nationwide average rating of 8.295 percent for its sixth episode, continuing its consistent viewership growth.
Meanwhile, 'Maestra: Strings 🎃of Truth' achieved a personal best, securing a nationwide average rating of 6 pౠercent in its fourth episode. 'Live Your Own Life' achieved a record-breaking 18.8 percent, surpassing its previous best from the second episode, establishing itself as the most-watched Sunday show.
And then there is 'K𒅌orea-Khitan War,' which has maintained its dominance in the ratings since the 🔴beginning, sustaining an average viewership rating of 9.6 percent.
