A thriller starring Kim Hee-sun and Lee Hye-young MBC 'Our House'July 'Dramas of the Month' #1, Mercury

Jul 23, 2024

 A thriller starring Kim Hee-sun and Lee Hye-young MBC 'Our House'July 'Dramas of the Month' 1, Mercury
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In July, the main character of the drama `Cheongryong Ranking' was the crime thriller drama 'We, Home', which featured Kim Hee-sun and Lee Hye-young's 'Warmance'.

According to the Blue Dragon Ranking, MBC's Friday-Saturday drama starring Kim Hee-sun and Lee Hye-young ranked first with 59.79% of the total number of votes cast.

 A thriller starring Kim Hee-sun and Lee Hye-young MBC 'Our House'July 'Dramas of the Month' 1, Mercury
"Our House", which ended on June 29, is a life-oriented comic thriller about Roh Young-won (played by Kim Hee-sun), Korea's top family psychology consultant, trying to protect her family in cooperation with her mother-in-law Hong Sa-gang (Lee Hye-young), a mystery novel writer, as her career and family are threatened by an unknown blackmailer.



Kim Hee-sun showed delicate psychological descriptions and detailed emotional performances that control the strength and weakness, while Lee Hye-young gained favorable reviews from viewers by increasing synergy with Kim Hee-sun with her acting skills that melted into the character. Giving a new perspective and a different consensus on the family, 'We, Home' ended with a 5.5% viewer rating for the final episode based on Nielsen Korea.

 A thriller starring Kim Hee-sun and Lee Hye-young MBC 'Our House'July 'Dramas of the Month' 1, Mercury
JTBC's weekend drama `She Who Differs Day and Night' came in second place. "She Who Differs Day and Night", which depicts a sweet romance comedy between Lee Mi-jin (Jeong Eun-ji) and Kye Ji-woong (Choi Jin-hyuk), a talented prosecutor, who were suddenly trapped in old age one day, ranked second with 18.78 percent of the share.



Actor Jung Eun-ji, a former member of the group Apink, played the role of Lee Mi-jin, who faces an aging thunderbolt after failing the civil service exam for eight years. During the day, Lee Mi-jin turns into an old lady in her 50s and works under the name of Im Soon, and the role is played by actress Lee Jung-eun.

In particular, in the 12th episode, which aired on the 21st, Kye Ji-woong gave Lee Mi-jin a kiss of confidence, and romance began to gain momentum and renewed its own highest ratings record. The ratings of the 12th episode were 9.4% in the Seoul metropolitan area and 9.4% nationwide based on Nielsen Korea's paid households.



The third place in the Blue Dragon rankings was tvN's Monday-Tuesday drama 'Player 2: The War of the Guns', which had a 16.13% share.

 A thriller starring Kim Hee-sun and Lee Hye-young MBC 'Our House'July 'Dramas of the Month' 1, Mercury
'Player 2' is a team-play action scam in which the more powerful 'punters's, from scammers to hackers, fighters to drivers, coolly shake off the 'punchers's. Song Seung-heon, Oh Yeon-seo, Lee Si-eon, Tae Won-seok, and Jang Gyu-ri joined forces.

On the 9th, the final episode's viewership was 4.4% in the Seoul metropolitan area and 4.3% nationwide based on Nielsen Korea's paid households.



 A thriller starring Kim Hee-sun and Lee Hye-young MBC 'Our House'July 'Dramas of the Month' 1, Mercury
The fourth place was tvN's Saturday-Sunday drama 'Thank You', which began its first broadcast on the 6th. 'Thank You' is an office clean play produced against the backdrop of the JU Construction audit team, which continues to commit embezzlement, corruption, and incident accidents.

Actor Shin Ha-kyun plays Shin Cha-il, the team leader of JU Construction's audit team, who is both decisive and eloquent, and is fully digesting the character of Shin Cha-il with deep acting skills, and actor Lee Jung-ha plays the role of Koo Jeong-soo, who struggles to become a trusted 「Audit Prospect」. 'Thank You' is gaining popularity as a narrative that solves episodes such as embezzlement, corruption, and pressure by rank.

 A thriller starring Kim Hee-sun and Lee Hye-young MBC 'Our House'July 'Dramas of the Month' 1, Mercury
The 5th and 6th spots were won by Netflix original series 'Dropung' and 'Hairaki', respectively.

First of all, "Dolpung" depicts a confrontation between the prime minister (played by Seol Kyung-gu), who decided to destroy the president in order to overturn the world, and the deputy prime minister for economic affairs (played by Kim Hee-ae), who is trying to block him and hold power.

'Hairaki' tells the story of a crack in a solid world after a confidential transfer student entered a state report where the top 0.01 percent rule by order and law.

KBS2'Beauty and Pure Man', Wave, TVing, and Watcha's simultaneous release drama'I became a high school student' tied for seventh place, and SBS Friday-Saturday dramas 'Good Partner' and Disney Plus 'Pain Scandal' tied for ninth place, drawing attention.

Meanwhile, the Blue Dragon Ranking will be hosted by Sports Chosun and Celeb Champion, the organizers of the Blue Dragon Film Awards and the Blue Dragon Series Awards, and will select the topical figures and works that lead the trend through semi-annual winners along with monthly winners.

Every month, you can participate in three categories: Actor of the Month, Drama of the Month, and Singer of the Month.

Then, once every six months, the best actors, best dramas, and best singers will be selected, and the winners will be given a trophy.

Candidates for each category (composition) will be selected by the Sports Chosun Press Group for Actor of the Month and Drama of the Month, and Singer of the Month will be selected based on the popular celebrity of Celeb Champion. The winner of the first place is determined by 100% netizen voting.

◆'Blue Dragon Ranking'July Drama Ranking Table

=Ranking = Candidates = Votes = Ratio=

=1 Our house = 59.79%=

=2 = Day and night different girl = 18.78%=

=3 = Player 2 = 16.13%=

=4= Thank you=4.38%=

=5=Storm wind = 0.46%=

=6 = Hi-Laki = 0.23%=

=7=Beauty and the Pure Man = 0.12%=

=7 = I became a high school student =0.12%=

=9 = Good Partner = 0.00%=

=9 = Hwa-in scandal = 0.00%=



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