"Bread" makes proud exit on small screen

"My Girlfriend is Gumiho," "Naughty Kiss," "Bread, Love and Dreams" [SBS, MBC, KBS]

KBS' baking drama "Bread, Love and Dreams" successfully ended its three-month long run, holding onto the No. 1 spot on the Wednesday and Thursday primetime lineup.

According to figures released by TNmS (Total National Multimedia Statistics) on Friday, "Bread" recorded viewership ratings of 46.5 percent on September 15 and 50.8 percent on September 16, breaching the 50 percent mark on the final episode.

The drama saw slightly lower ratings on AGB Nielsen Media Research, accumulating ratings of 45.3 percent on Wednesday and 49.3 percent last night.

The finale episode focused on the reconciliation between Tak-koo (Yoon Si-yoon) and Ma-joon (Joo Won). Ma-joon and Yoo-kyung (Kim Eugene) embark on their life together as a married couple while Tak-koo and Mi-soon (Lee Young-ah) start a romantic relationship.

The series will be succeeded by "Fugitive Plan B," featuring a star-studded cast of Rain, Daniel Henney and Lee Na-young.

Meanwhile, SBS' drama "My Girlfriend is Gumiho," starring Lee Seung-gi and Shin Min-ah, trailed behind No. 2 with viewership ratings in the ten to 13 percent mark, according to both charts.

Meanwhile, MBC's teenage series "Naughty Kiss," starring Kim Hyun-joong and Jung So-min, came in third.

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