For the second consecutive week, Love Scout has claimed the top spot in the most buzzworthy drama rankings, solidifying its position as the most talked-about series. The drama, alongside its leading stars Han Ji Min and Lee Jun Hyuk, has also dominated the actor rankings, showcasing the show’s immense popularity and fan engagement.
The rankings, compiled by Good Data Corporation, are based on data collected from news articles, blog posts, online communities, social media, and videos about dramas that are either currently airing or set to premiere soon. This week, Love Scout not only retained its position as the most buzzworthy drama but also saw its cast members shine in the actor rankings.
Han Ji Min and Lee Jun Hyuk Dominate Actor Rankings
Han Ji Min, who plays the lead role in Love Scout, secured the No. 1 spot on the actor list for the second week in a row. Her portrayal of a determined and charismatic character has resonated deeply with viewers, earning her widespread praise and admiration.
“Han Ji Min’s performance in Love Scout is captivating. She brings so much depth to her character, and it’s impossible not to root for her.”
— Said a fan on X (formerly Twitter).
Meanwhile, Lee Jun Hyuk, who stars alongside Han Ji Min, held steady at No. 3 on the actor list. His compelling performance and on-screen chemistry with Han Ji Min have been key factors in the drama’s success.
Other Dramas and Actors Making Waves
While Love Scout continues to dominate, other dramas and actors have also made significant strides in the rankings. When the Stars Gossip maintained its position at No. 2 on the drama list, while Motel California held steady at No. 3. The lead actress of Motel California, Lee Se Young, also secured the No. 9 spot on the actor list.
The new drama For Eagle Brothers made an impressive debut at No. 5, while the quirky comedy KICKKICKKICKKICK entered the rankings at No. 6. Additionally, My Dearest Nemesis, a highly anticipated romantic comedy, debuted at No. 9 even before its premiere, reflecting the excitement surrounding the series.
On the actor front, Ju Ji Hoon and Choo Young Woo, stars of The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call, ranked at No. 2 and No. 8, respectively. Cha Joo Young and Lee Hyun Wook, the leads of The Queen Who Crown, also saw a rise in their rankings, securing the No. 4 and No. 5 spots. Notably, BLACKPINK’s Jisoo, who stars in the drama Newtopia, made her debut on the actor list at No. 6.
Upcoming Dramas to Watch
The buzz rankings also highlighted several upcoming dramas that are generating excitement among viewers. Buried Hearts, which is still in its promotional phase, rounded out the top 10 on the drama list. The series is expected to make a strong impact once it premieres.
As Check in Hanyang entered its final week, it held steady at No. 4 on the drama list, while Cinderella Game and My Merry Marriage secured the No. 7 and No. 8 spots, respectively.
A Week of Strong Performances
This week’s rankings reflect the dynamic nature of the K-drama industry, with both ongoing and upcoming series capturing the attention of viewers. Love Scout continues to set the standard, while new entries like For Eagle Brothers and KICKKICKKICKKICK are quickly gaining traction.
With Han Ji Min and Lee Jun Hyuk leading the actor rankings, it’s clear that their performances in Love Scout have struck a chord with audiences. As the drama progresses, fans are eagerly anticipating what’s next for the series and its talented cast.
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