SBS’s newest Friday–Saturday drama “Would You Marry Me” is off to a powerful start — recording impressive viewership ratings from its very first episode.
According to Nielsen Korea, the premiere episode that aired on October 10 reached a nationwide average rating of 5.6%, peaking at 7.0%, and 6.1% in the Seoul metropolitan area, securing the #1 spot in its time slot.
It even surpassed the ratings of Song Joong Ki’s “My Youth”, which aired during the same period. Among the 2049 key demographic, the drama scored a strong 2.15%, showing its wide appeal across generations.
“Would You Marry Me” stars Choi Woo Shik and Jung So Min, who portray two people brought together by an unexpected twist of fate.
The first episode quickly drew attention with its emotional yet humorous tone and fast-paced storytelling, sparking curiosity about how their love story will unfold.
The premiere also became a hot topic online, with viewers praising the actors’ natural chemistry and Choi Woo Shik’s charming performance.
Jung So Min’s bold and refreshing character also received positive reactions, with many saying the drama delivered “a fun, movie-like first episode.”
With a strong start and buzz-worthy scenes, “Would You Marry Me” is already being called one of SBS’s most promising romantic dramas of the season.
Viewers are now looking forward to how the story between Choi Woo Shik and Jung So Min will continue to develop in the upcoming episodes.
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