Here are the 10 tvN Dramas with the Highest Ratings, Including the Latest Drama QUEEN OF TEARS!

Kapanlagi.com - Audience ratings are one of the factors that determine the success of a film or drama. The higher the audience rating, the more famous the drama or film becomes. Audience ratings are usually obtained from the television station that broadcasts the show.

As done by one of the television stations from South Korea, tvN. Recently, tvN announced the ratings for the dramas that have aired on that station. These ratings serve as a benchmark for a drama's popularity among viewers.

Many dramas have aired on tvN. However, among these numerous dramas, there are 10 top Korean dramas that have high audience ratings. So, what are these dramas? Let's take a look at the explanation below.

1. CRASH LANDING ON YOU

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In the first place is the Korean drama that aired from December 14, 2019, to February 16, 2020, titled CRASH LANDING ON YOU. It has a romantic comedy genre about the love story of a wealthy South Korean businessman and a soldier from North Korea, which makes this drama very popular among viewers. The drama stars Son Yejin as Yoon Seri and Hyun Bin as Ri Jeong Hyuk. The drama CRASH LANDING ON YOU achieved the highest ratings during its airing on tvN, reaching 21.7%, which placed it in first position.

2. QUEEN OF TEARS

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Next is the latest drama that aired on March 9, 2024, on tvN, titled QUEEN OF TEARS. This drama tells the love story of a woman from a wealthy family, Hong Hae In, played by Kim Ji Won, and her husband, who comes from an ordinary family, Baek Hyun Woo, played by Kim Soo Hyun. Although this drama is still new, it has managed to secure the second position for the highest viewer ratings on tvN. The drama QUEEN OF TEARS achieved a rating of 18.9%.

3. REPLY 1988

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REPLY 1988 is one of the slice of life dramas that tells the story of life and friendship in the Ssamundong area. This drama is very nostalgic as it recounts the lives of South Korean society in the past. The drama REPLY 1988 features many famous actors and actresses such as Lee Hyeri who plays Deok Sun and Park Bo Gum who plays Choi Taek. This drama has achieved great success, including reaching the highest viewer rating on tvN of 18.8% and securing the third position.

4. GOBLIN

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Next is the drama starring the beautiful actress Kim Go Eun who plays Ji Eun Tak in the fantasy drama GOBLIN. It tells the love story of Ji Eun Tak as the goblin bride to Kim Shin, played by Gong Yoo. GOBLIN has become one of the dramas loved by many viewers. This can be seen from the viewer rating this drama achieved, which is 18.7%. This rating is quite high and placed them in the 4th position for the highest-rated tN broadcast.

5. MR. SUNSHINE

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MR. SUNSHINE is a drama that aired from July 7 to September 30, 2018. This drama stars several talented actors and actresses such as Kim Taeri as Go Aeshin, Lee Byung Hun as Choi Yoojin, and Yoo Yeon Seok as Gu Dong Mae. The drama series MR. SUNSHINE successfully captured the audience's attention and ultimately achieved a rating of 18.1% for the highest tvN ratings.

6. MR. QUEEN

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In sixth place is the romantic comedy drama set in the Korean royal era, MR. QUEEN. MR. QUEEN tells the story of a male chef who gets trapped in the body of a queen after falling into a pond. This drama features the beautiful actress Shin Hye Sun as Kim So Yong and also the handsome actor Kim Jung Hyun who plays King Cheoljong. The hilarious antics of each cast member, especially Shin Hye Sun, have made this drama very popular among viewers. The popularity of this drama also contributed to its success in achieving a viewer rating of 17.3% for tvN broadcasts.

7. CRASH COURSE IN ROMANCE

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In the 7th position, there is a drama with a romantic comedy genre titled CRASH COURSE ROMANCE. This drama aired from January 14 to March 5, 2023, and stars Jung Kyung Ho as Choi Chi Yeol and Jeon Do Yeon as Nam Haeng Seon. CRASH COURSE ROMANCE tells the love story of a former athlete who now runs a restaurant with a teacher. This drama is well-liked and watched, achieving a rating of 17.0% and ranking 7th among the highest-rated tvN dramas.

8. UNDER THE QUEENS UMBRELLA

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Next, there is a drama with a royal theme titled UNDER THE QUEENS UMBRELLA. This drama tells the story of a mother's struggle, who is also a queen, in educating her 5 crown princes to become true princes. The queen character is portrayed by senior actress Kim Hye Soo as Queen Im Hwaryeong. The 5 crown princes are played by Moon Sangmin as Grand Prince Seongnam, Bae In Hyuk as the Crown Prince, Yoon Sang Hyun as Grand Prince Muan, Yoo Seon Ho as Grand Prince Gyeseong, and Park Hae Jun as Grand Prince Ilyeong. This drama ranks 8th in the highest ratings of tvN with a rating of 16.9%.

9. VINCENZO

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VINCENZO is a crime drama that aired from February 20 to May 2, 2021. The drama VINCENZO tells the story of the mafia's treasure struggle led by Vincenzo Cassano, played by Song Jong Ki. Other cast members include Jeon Yeo Bin, who plays a lawyer named Hong Cha Young, and Ok Taecyeon, who plays Jang Jun Woo. The drama VINCENZO achieved the highest rating for tvN's 9th drama, which is 14.6%

10. OUR BLUES

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In the last position is the drama OUR BLUES. This drama OUR BLUES aired on April 2, 2022, and tells the story of the lives of a group of people set in the Jeju area. The drama focuses a lot on first love, married life, family relationships, the suffering faced by each character, and the sweetness of life in the village. It features many well-known actors and actresses such as Kim Wonbin, Shin Mina, and Lee Byung Hun. This drama ranks 10th for the highest ratings of tvN dramas, achieving a rating of 14.6%.

That was the list of the top 10 highest-rated tvN dramas from CRASH LANDING ON YOU to OUR BLUES. High ratings are something to be proud of for each of these dramas. So, out of these 10 Korean dramas, which ones have you watched?

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