'Dangerous Promise' Shows Signs of a Hit in Premiere, Surpassing 'Elegant Mother and Daughter' Ratings

KBS 2TV 'Dangerous Promise'/Photo by Broadcast Screen Capture

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Park Hee-eun] KBS 2TV's "Dangerous Promise" achieved good ratings from the first episode.

According to Nielsen Korea, a ratings survey company, the first broadcast of "Dangerous Promise" on the 30th recorded a viewership rating of 12.5%.

This is about 2.1 percentage points higher compared to the first broadcast rating of the previous work "Elegant Mother and Daughter," which was 10.4%.

The first episode of "Dangerous Promise," aired on the 30th, featured a secret deal between Cha Eun-dong (played by Park Ha-na), who is imprisoned, and Kang Tae-in (played by Go Seo-won). Cha Eun-dong asked him to find out who did such a thing to them. The story also revealed the connection between the two characters.

Additionally, the conflict between Kang Tae-in and his fianc?e Oh Hye-won (played by Park Young-rin) was disclosed. The reason for the conflict was that Kang Tae-in, who was the head of investment strategy at F Sports Group, blocked the investment in the medical foundation of Hye-won's hospital, where she works as a thoracic surgeon.

Moreover, Choi Joon-hyuk (played by Kang Sung-min), the head of the legal team at F Sports Group, also stirred discord between them. The tense relationships among the characters captured viewers' attention and received favorable reviews.

Furthermore, a deal between Choi Joon-hyuk and Oh Hye-won was introduced, leading to an unpredictable development.

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