Unstoppable… 2.58 Million Viewers Crown This Korean Drama No. 1

2025-02-05 16:06

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A 225,000 Viewer Increase and 1.5% Rating Boost Propel Korean Drama to #1

A Korean drama has taken the top spot in viewership rankings, drawing 2.58 million viewers and a 14.6% rating—a 1.5% increase from the previous week, according to Nielsen Korea on February 4.

My Merry Marriage Scene Still. / Courtesy of KBS
My Merry Marriage Scene Still. / Courtesy of KBS

KBS1’s daily drama My Merry Marriage secured the #1 spot with a growing audience. The show, centered on the themes of divorce, remarriage, and family happiness, has captivated viewers with its relatable family dynamics and heartwarming humor.

Viewership Rankings - February 3, Nielsen Korea

1st: My Merry Marriage

2nd: Cinderella Game

3rd: Screening Humanity

4th: KBS News 9

5th: Hometown Report

6th: Half-Star Hotel in Lost Island

7th: The Queen Who Crowns

8th: Desperate Mrs. Seonju

9th: JTBC Newsroom

10th: Same Bed, Different Dreams 2: You Are My Destiny

My Merry Marriage. / KBS Drama YouTube

My Merry Marriage has maintained steady growth, gaining 22,500 viewers from the previous week. Meanwhile, Cinderella Game followed closely behind with 1.98 million viewers and an impressive 2.4% ratings increase as the show heads toward its climax.

My Merry Marriage. / KBS Drama YouTube

Key Drama Highlights:

The February 3rd episode featured high-stakes conflicts, from relationship tensions between Min-ki (Kim Sa-kwon) and Gong-hee (Park Ha-na) to emotional revelations involving key family members. Min-ki defended Gong-hee from his mother’s relentless criticisms, leading to intense family drama, while long-lost family secrets continued to unravel, keeping viewers hooked.

Other Strong Performances:

KBS News 9 secured 8.1% with 1.42 million viewers.

Half-Star Hotel in Lost Island rose to 6.9% after a 1.6% increase in ratings.

The Queen Who Crowns (tvN) saw a steady rise, gaining 111,200 new viewers and reaching 4.88%.

tvN The Queen Who Crowns. / Courtesy of tvN
tvN The Queen Who Crowns. / Courtesy of tvN

As My Merry Marriage approaches its peak, viewers remain eager to see how the storylines resolve and what lies ahead for the show’s beloved characters. The ongoing increase in ratings suggests the drama will end its run on a high note, with further competition in viewership likely to follow.

KBS1TV My Merry Marriage Poster.  / Courtesy of KBS
KBS1TV My Merry Marriage Poster. / Courtesy of KBS
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