The Korean dramas “Dr. Romantic” season 3, “The Good Bad Mother” and “Doctor Cha” placed in the top 10 most favorite TV and over-the-top (OTT) programs in South Korea in June.
Polling firm Gallup Korea released the results of its monthly survey for June, which asked 1,000 people aged 18 and above in South Korea about their favorite broadcast video programs. The survey was conducted from June 13 to 15.
The tvN comedy show “Earth Arcade” season 2 topped the survey with 4 percent, rising from eighth place in May.
(Clockwise from top left) "Dr. Romantic" season 3, "The Good Bad Mother," "Doctor Cha" and Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 (SBS, JTBC, Prime Video, Instagram)
“Dr. Romantic” season 3, starring Han Suk-kyu, Ahn Hyo-seop, Lee Sung-kyung and Kim Joo-hun, took second place with 3.7 percent.
“The Good Bad Mother,” which starred Ra Mi-ran and Lee Do-hyun, grabbed third place 2.8 percent, rising from eighth place in May.
In fourth place is “Doctor Cha” with 2.6 percent. It starred Uhm Jung-hwa, Kim Byung-chul, Myung Se-bin and Min Woo-hyuk.
Tied for fifth place are the reality entertainment show “I Live Alone” and the drama “Woman In a Veil” with 2.4 percent.
Here are the top 20 favorite TV and OTT programs in South Korea for June based on Gallup Korea’s survey:
1. Earth Arcade 2 (tvN) - 4%
2. Dr. Romantic 3 (SBS) - 3.7%
3. The Good Bad Mother (JTBC) - 2.8%
4. Doctor Cha (JTBC) - 2.6%
5. I Live Alone (MBC) - 2.4%
Woman In a Veil (KBS 2) - 2.4%
7. Yoo Quiz on the Block - 2.1%
8. Apple of My Eye (KBS 1) - 2%
The Real Has Come! (KBS 2) - 2%
10. Running Man (SBS) - 1.9%
I Am a Natural Person (MBN) - 1.8%
12. 2 Days & 1 Night Season 4 (KBS 2) - 1.5%
Mr. Trot 2 (TV Chosun) - 1.5%
Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 (tvN) - 1.5%
15. Naked History (tvN) - 1.4%
16. World Theme Travel (EBS) - 1.2%
Mr. Lotto - (TV Chosun) - 1.2%
18. Hangout with Yoo - (MBC) - 1.1%
We Kick 2 (JTBC) - 1.1%
Unanswered Questions (SBS) - 1.1%