The South Korean television landscape witnessed remarkable viewership milestones recently, with SBS’s Love Scout reaching its highest ratings to date and KBS 2TV’s For Eagle Brothers premiering to impressive numbers.
On February 1, Love Scout captivated audiences, securing first place in its time slot with an average nationwide rating of 11.8 percent, as reported by Nielsen Korea. This achievement not only marks the drama’s personal best but also establishes it as the most-watched miniseries aired on Saturday. Additionally, among the key demographic of viewers aged 20 to 49, Love Scout garnered an average rating of 4.2 percent, underscoring its broad appeal.
Meanwhile, For Eagle Brothers made a strong entrance, with its inaugural episode achieving an average nationwide rating of 15.5 percent. This impressive debut rendered it the most-watched program of the entire day, surpassing the premiere ratings of its predecessor, Iron Family, which previously occupied the same time slot.
Other weekend dramas also held their ground:
tvN’s When the Stars Gossip began the second half of its run with a nationwide rating of 2.1 percent.
Channel A’s Check in Hanyang also recorded a 2.1 percent rating.
MBC’s Motel California continued its run with a nationwide rating of 3.4 percent.
With Love Scout reaching new milestones and For Eagle Brothers making a powerful entrance, the weekend drama lineup is more competitive than ever. Stay tuned for more updates on your favorite K-dramas!
