In its latest episode, aired on April 14th, the mesmerizing drama “Queen of Tears” reached new heights as Baek Hyun-woo (Kim Soo-Hyun) made a heartfelt plea to Hong Hae-in (Kim Ji-won) to reconsider their divorce. However, her fading memories prevented reconciliation, leading to poignant moments that resonated with viewers.
The episode’s rating soared to an impressive 20.7% nationwide, with a real-time peak of 22.6%, and an even higher peak of 23.2% in the Seoul area, reaching 25.2%. This remarkable achievement marks the fifth consecutive week of record-breaking ratings for the drama, firmly establishing it as a frontrunner among all programs airing during its time slot.
In the coveted 2049 demographic chart targeting tvN’s audience, “Queen of Tears” continues to dominate, securing 9.4% ratings both nationwide and in the Seoul area. This consistent upward trajectory places the drama at the pinnacle of drama rankings across all channels.
With its latest milestone, “Queen of Tears” now stands just 1% shy of the record set by “Crash Landing on You” (21.7%). Screenwriter Park Ji-eun, known for her role in the success of “Crash Landing on You,” is once again on the cusp of achieving top honours with “Queen of Tears.”
As anticipation mounts for the drama to surpass the record set by its predecessor, all eyes are on the dynamic pairing of Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won to lead “Queen of Tears” to the summit of tvN’s drama rating chart.
“Queen of Tears” continues to capture audiences’ hearts with its compelling narrative and stellar performances, airing every Saturday and Sunday at 9:20 p.m