'You Quiz' Ratings Soar with First Joint Appearance of In-Laws Kim Kang-woo and Ki Sung-yong
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The tvN show 'You Quiz on the Block' recorded its highest viewership ratings on September 22.
- The episode featured the first joint appearance of Kim Kang-woo and Ki Sung-yong, who are related as in-laws.
- The program maintained its position as the top-rated variety show for Wednesday nights.
The popular tvN variety show 'You Quiz on the Block' has once again proven its dominance in Wednesday night entertainment, achieving its highest viewership ratings to date. The latest episode, which aired on September 22, captivated audiences and secured the top spot in its time slot.
The success of the episode is largely attributed to its unique guest lineup: actors Kim Kang-woo and Ki Sung-yong. Making their first-ever joint appearance on television, the two are known to be in-laws, adding an intriguing dynamic to the show. Their presence clearly resonated with viewers, driving significant interest.
According to Nielsen Korea, the broadcast recorded an average rating of 4.2% in the Seoul metropolitan area and 4.0% nationwide. The ratings peaked at an impressive 5.7% in both regions, underscoring the broad appeal of the show and its special guests. This achievement reaffirms 'You Quiz on the Block's' strong standing in the competitive South Korean television landscape.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.