New Rom-Com K-Drama’s Very First Episode Stuns With #1 Viewership Rating 

SBS’s latest romantic comedy Would You Marry Me is already off to an impressive start, drawing major attention with its very first broadcast. Starring Choi Woo Shik and Jung So Min, the K-Drama quickly rose to the top of its time slot across all channels.

The K-Drama had already attracted attention thanks to the two leads and their skinship during the press tour.

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According to Nielsen Korea, the premiere episode recorded an average nationwide viewership of 5.6%, peaking at 7.0% during its highest-rated moments. In the Seoul metropolitan area, the show achieved a solid 6.1%, while among viewers aged 20 to 49, ratings reached up to 2.15%.

The strong debut not only marked a promising start for the series but also pushed Would You Marry Me past Song Joong Ki’s My Youth, securing the #1 position in its time slot.

Would You Marry Me follows the story of a man and woman who agree to a 90-day fake marriage in hopes of winning the grand prize of a luxurious newlywed home. The lighthearted yet heartfelt premise blends humor with emotional undertones, offering a mix of romance and competition that’s already capturing viewers’ interest.

Choi Woo Shik takes on the role of Kim Woo Joo, the intelligent but emotionally scarred heir to South Korea’s oldest bakery, while Jung So Min plays Yoo Me Ri, a struggling designer trying to rebuild her life after a broken engagement. Their unexpected partnership sets the stage for a series of comedic yet touching moments as they navigate their unconventional relationship.

With its refreshing chemistry and promising start, Would You Marry Me is already shaping up to be one of this season’s most talked-about rom-coms.