“King The Land” And “Revenant” Ratings Rise As “Durian’s Affair” Premieres To Promising Start

Jun 25, 2023

The past two weeks have been chock-full of exciting new weekend drama premieres!

On June 24, SBS’s new drama “Revenant” managed to break into the double digits with its second episode. According to Nielsen Korea, the latest broadcast of the supernatural thriller scored an average nationwide rating of 10.0 percent, marking a slight increase from its premiere the night before.

JTBC’s “King the Land,” which airs in an overlapping time slot with “Revenant,” also saw its viewership ratings rise for the third episode in a row. The third episode of the romantic comedy earned an average nationwide rating of 9.1 percent, marking a new all-time high for the show.

Meanwhile, TV Chosun’s new fantasy romance drama “Durian’s Affair” premiered to an average nationwide rating of 4.2 percent.

MBC’s new drama “Numbers,” which shares a time slot with “Revenant,” scored an average nationwide rating of 4.0 percent for its own second episode.

tvN’s “See You in My 19th Life,” which airs in a similar time slot to “Durian’s Affair,” earned an average nationwide rating of 4.9 percent for its third episode.

Finally, KBS 2TV’s “The Real Has Come!” defended its title as the most-watched program of any kind to air on Saturday with a nationwide average of 18.1 percent.

Which of these dramas are you watching? Let us know in the comments!

Source: Soompi