Park Shin Hye and Kim Jae Young’s ongoing fantasy drama The Judge from Hell has soared to the top of Friday-Saturday drama ratings, while Byun Yo Han’s crime thriller Black Out achieved its highest rating yet.

The Judge from Hell Emerges at Number 1

On September 29, 2024, it was revealed that The Judge from Hell continued to dominate Friday-Saturday drama ratings in its second week. The fantasy romance and action drama, starring Park Shin Hye and Kim Jae Young, saw an impressive nationwide rating of 8 percent for its third episode. It went even higher with the fourth episode, hitting a new peak of 9.7 percent.

The Judge from Hell is a legal and fantasy drama that follows Kang Bit Na (played by Park Shin Hye), a human judge whose body is taken over by a demon. Her mission is to send ten dangerous criminals to hell. Along the way, she meets Han Da On, a detective with a complicated past, played by Kim Jae Young. The series blends action, romance, and supernatural elements, making it a hit with viewers.

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Black Out Achieves Highest Rating of the Series

Despite facing strong competition from The Judge from Hell, Byun Yo Han’s Black Out has also made headlines by achieving its highest rating yet. The crime thriller garnered a 7.9 percent nationwide rating, a significant rise as it approaches its final episodes.

Black Out tells the gripping story of Go Jung Woo, a man wrongfully convicted of murder and imprisoned for 10 years. The mystery deepens because the victim’s body was never found. After his release, Go Jung Woo is determined to find the real culprit and clear his name. The intense narrative has kept viewers hooked, leading to its record-breaking ratings.

Park Shin Hye’s Legacy

Park Shin Hye remains one of South Korea’s most celebrated actresses. Her latest role in The Judge from Hell comes after her appearance in the romantic comedy Doctor Slump. She is best known for her work in hit dramas such as The Heirs, Pinocchio, Memories of the Alhambra, You’re Beautiful, The Doctors, and Sisyphus: The Myth, as well as films like The Call and #Alive.

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