"Sons" see triumphant end over "Queen"


Television series "My Too Perfect Sons" made its final sprint over the weekend to take the top spot on TV ratings charts in its last week of showing.

The KBS2 drama scored an average 43.8 percent viewership rating for the week of October 5, compared to MBC's historical drama "Queen Seon-deok" with a 39.5 percent rating, according to statistics released by TNS Media Korea on Monday."Queen" had reclaimed its place atop the TV chart the previous week after giving way to "Sons" for the first time the week of September 21.

KBS's daily soap "Jolly Widows" and SBS's "I Love You Ten Million Times" trailed behind with a 21.4 and 19.2 percent, respectively.

In the non-drama category, KBS2 TV's "Happy Sunday" took No. 1 with a 23.3 viewership rating while the FIFA U-20 World Cup match between South Korea and Ghana came in second at 21.8 percent. Comedy show "Gag Concert"(KBS2)followed with a 21.2 percent rating.

Reporter : Lynn Kim lynn2878@asiae.co.kr
Editor : Jessica Kim jesskim@asiae.co.kr
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