‘Crash Landing on You’ is 2nd Highest-Rated K-Drama of All Time

“Crash Landing on You,” the k-drama that is currently captivating audience worldwide, is now the 2nd highest-rated cable drama in Korea ever. The highly talked-about finale of the TvN series registered a very high 21.7% in South Korea’s cable ratings. In fact, CLOY is the second drama to surpass the 20% bracket which translates to 6.3 concurrent viewers, placing second to Sky Castle which scored 23.8% during its final episode in February 2019.

Highest Rated K-Drama of All Time in Cable

(As of March 2020)

1. SKY Castle (JTBC, 2018-2019) – 23.8%
2. Crash Landing On You (tvN, 2019-2020) – 21.7%
3. Reply 1988 (tvN, 2015-2016) – 18.8%
4. Goblin (tvN, 2016-2017) – 18.7%
5. Mr. Sunshine (tvN, 2018) – 18.1%
6. 100 Days My Prince (tvN, 2018) – 14.4%
7. Signal (tvN, 2016) – 12.5%
8. The Lady In Dignity (JTBC, 2017) – 12.1%
9. Hotel del Luna (tvN, 2019) – 12.0%
10. Itaewon Class (ongoing series on JTBC) – 11.6%

Take note that CLOY premiered with only 6.1% last December but talk-of-the-town boosted its rating to double-digit since episode 8 to as high as 21.7% on its last episode. That’s why in the list of Cable Dramas with Highest Average Rating, the Hyun Bin starred placed only fifth overall.

Cable Dramas with Highest Average Rating of All Time

(As of March 2020)

1. Mr. Sunshine – 13.0%
2. Goblin – 12.9%
3. Sky Castle – 12.5%
4. Reply 1988 – 12.4%
5. Crash Landing On You – 12.2%
6. 100 Days My Prince – 9.0%
7. Hotel del Luna – 8.9%
8. Signal – 8.8%
9. Encounter (tvN, 2018-2019) – 8.5%
10. Memories Of The Alhambra (tvN, 2018-2019) – 8.43%

“Crash Landing on You” trailer