Medical strike and criticism of reality make headlines only with ♥ lines↑

May 13, 2025

 Medical strike and criticism of reality make headlines only with ♥ lines↑



"Someday, the life of a major who will be a slouch" has maintained a high buzz amid divided reviews.

tvN's Saturday-Sunday drama 'Life of a Major Who Will Someday Be a Sloth' (played by Kim Song-hee, directed by Lee Min-soo, hereinafter 'Unseuljeon') has high ratings and video views as well as topical rankings. Before the release, 'Unseuljeon' was criticized for the aftermath of the medical strike, which led to an indefinite delay in the broadcast date. Even after the release, "It's not realistic." could not be free from criticism, but it is getting a good response among some viewers due to the attractiveness of the actors.

As a result, in the TV-OTT integrated topical ranking released by Good Data Corporation, a K-content competitiveness analysis agency, 'Unseuljeon' topped the list for four consecutive weeks, while Ko Yoon-jung (played by Oh Yi-young) and Jung Joon-won (played by Koo Do-won) ranked first and second for four consecutive weeks. On top of that, Kang Yoo-seok (Um Jae-il), Han Ye-ji (Kim Sa-bi), and Kim Hye-in (Jin-won) were also on the top of the list, making as many as five people make it to the top of the list. (As of May 13, 2025)




Along with this, the number of related video views of 'Unseuljeon' is steadily recorded by about 100 million to 200 million views per week, and the total number of video views is proving popular with a remarkable number of nearly 740 million views.(As of May 13, 2025) Above all, the ratings of the last 10 episodes recorded up to 9.2% of households in the metropolitan area, topping the cable and general service channels at the same time. tvN's target 2049 male and female viewership is up to 5.3 percent in the Seoul metropolitan area, rising to No. 1 in the same time zone including terrestrial broadcasting on both weekends.(Based on paid platforms integrated with cable, IPTV, and satellite / provided by Nielsen Korea)



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