On October 19, both new dramas soared to their highest viewership ratings yet for their respective third episodes.
According to Nielsen Korea, “Jeongnyeon: The Star is Born” took first place in its time slot across all channels—including public broadcast networks—with an average nationwide rating of 9.2 percent, marking a new personal record for the show. “A Virtuous Business” also reached a new all-time high last night, when it scored an average nationwide rating of 4.6 percent.” earned its highest viewership ratings to date for a Saturday, when its ratings have typically been lower compared to Fridays. The fourth episode of the mystery thriller scored a nationwide average of 5.5 percent.” also achieved its highest ratings yet for a Saturday, when its ratings have typically been lower compared to Sundays.