Park Yuchun's "Rooftop Prince" recaptures No. 1 spot on Wed-Thurs lineup

Park Yuchun (left) and Han Ji-min (right) in "Rooftop Prince" [SBS]

SBS' "Rooftop Prince" reclaimed the crown as the top show on the Wednesday and Thursday primetime lineup during the third week of May.

On Friday, TNmS (Total National Multimedia Statistics) revealed that "Rooftop Prince," starring Park Yuchun and Han Ji-min, was the winner with an average rating of 13.7 percent, getting back to the top spot after its first win in early April.

This week's episode focused on how Lee Gak (Park) was sent to jail for being a suspect behind Yeo's (Ban Hyo-jung) death. However, Lee Gak managed to protect the company from Yong Tae-moo (Lee Tae-sung) trying to take over the firm after escaping from jail.

KBS' suspense series "Man From the Equator" slipped down to the second spot this week, after bringing in an average rating of 13.5 percent.

Lee Seung-gi and Ha Ji-won starrer "The King 2Hearts" on MBC was the third most-watched show with a relatively low viewership rating of 10.9 percent.

Meanwhile, data on AGB Nielsen Media Research showed that "Man From the Equator," starring Uhm Tae-woong, Lee Jun-suk and Lee Bo-young, came in the first place by averaging the ratings of 14.7 percent.

The runner-up "Rooftop Prince" and the chart's No. 3 series "The King 2Hearts" each attracted 12 and 10.7 percent of the total viewers during the same period.

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