Park Shin Hye and Kim Jae Young’s ‘The Judge from Hell’ Tops Drama Ratings Friday-Saturday; “Black Out” by Byun Yo Han deserves its climax

Park Shin Hye and Kim Jae Young’s ongoing fantasy drama “The Judge from Hell” has emerged at No. 1 in the Friday-Saturday drama ratings. On the other hand, Byun Yo Han’s crime K-drama Black Out also achieved the highest rating ever.

On September 29, 2024, it was announced that Park Shin Hye and Kim Jae Young’s fantasy romance and action K-drama “The Judge from Hell”, which premiered last week, also ranked No. 1 in its second week stayed. It emerged as the most-watched Friday-Saturday drama of the week, averaging 8 percent national ratings for the third episode.

“The Judge from Hell” achieved 9.7% in the fourth episode, achieving its highest rating to date. “The Judge from Hell” is a fantasy action and legal drama that tells the story of a demon who takes over the body of a human judge, Kang Bit Na (Park Shin Hye), after she is sentenced to commit ten heinous murders to send to hell. On her search, she meets a charming and law-abiding detective with a complicated past, Han Da On, played by Kim Jae Young.

Byun Yo Han’s mystery crime thriller “K-Drama Black Out”, on the other hand, achieved the highest rating of its entire series to date. The drama will soon enter its final episodes. Despite strong competition from “The Judge from Hell,” “Black Out” achieved a 7.9 percent rating nationwide.

Black Out is a mystery thriller about the story of Go Jung Woo, a young man who was wrongfully convicted of murder and sent to prison for 10 years. The case was mysterious because the body was never found. When he returns, he decides to find the real murderer behind the case and prove his innocence.

Park Shin Hye is one of the most popular South Korean actresses. She is currently leading The Judge from Hell as Kang Bit Na, while she was most recently seen in the romantic comedy Doctor Slump. She is known for her K-dramas The Heirs, Pinocchio, Memories of the Alhambra, You’re Beautiful, The Doctors and Sisyphus: The Myth, as well as the films The Call. and “#Alive.”

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