“Ojakkyo Brother” kicks off with 17.2% national rating

 

 

New KBS2 weekend drama Ojakko Brothers successfully started its run on August 6.

According to AGB Nielsen Media Research, the pilot episode garnered national viewership of 17.2% and Seoul viewership of 17.9%.  It ranked 3rd place among the TV dramas aired on Saturday (national viewership) after MBC’s Shiny Shiny Shining (24.3%) and SBS’ Scent of a Woman (18.6%).

The warm and family drama revolves around the lives of a respectable family that lives in a farm near Seoul. The father,  Hwang Chang-Sik (Baek Il Sub) takes care of the orchard while the adoring mother (Kim Ja Ok) tends the duck farm. The sons are bachelor Hwang Tae Sin (Jung Woong In), TV news reporter Hwang Tae Bum (Ryu Su Young), policeman Hwang Tae Hee (Joo Won) and playboy Hwang Tae Pil (Yun Woo Jin).

The drama is directed by Ki Min Su (Accidental Couple, 2009; Love and Marriage, 2008;  Goodbye Solo, 2005,) and written by Lee Jung Sun (All About My Family, 2008; Surgeon Bong Dal-hee, 2007; Be Strong, Geum-Soon! 2005).

 

Source: Korea Today

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