Popular Netflix K-Drama Breaks Record After Just Four Episodes

Recently, tvN’s Bon Appétit Your Majesty broke its record for highest viewership ratings, taking the top spot among all tvN dramas in 2025.

The fourth episode, which aired on August 31, recorded an average rating of 11.4% in the Seoul Metropolitan Area, peaking at 13.6%, and an average nationwide rating of 11.1%, peaking at 13%. This achievement ranks first across all channels in its time slot.

According to Nielsen Korea, the drama achieved a remarkable feat among tvN’s key demographic of men and women in their 20s and 40s, achieving an average nationwide viewership rating of 4.5%, a peak of 5.3%, and an average of 4% in Seoul, peaking at 4.9%, ranking first in its time slot across all channels.

In the fourth episode, a cooking competition with the theme of “filial piety” took place for the position of Dae-ryeong-suk-su.

Both netizens and fans agree that replacing the male lead with Lee Chaemin was a good decision for the drama.

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Meanwhile, episode five is set to air on September 6 at 9:10 PM KST.