The suspenseful and emotional drama aired its final episode on May 25, and according to Nielsen Korea, it managed to break its own personal viewership record. The finale of “Beautiful World” scored an average viewership rating of 5.8 percent nationwide and 7.1 percent in the Seoul metropolitan area, marking the drama’s highest ratings yet.
Over the course of its run, “Beautiful World” continued to draw more and more viewers as it tackled the difficult subject of school violence in a way that was both intriguing and moving. The drama also kept viewers on the edge of their seats with nonstop plot twists and turns, making it hard to predict where the story was heading next.