"Cooking Up Romance", a brand new drama series on KBS 2TV, is off to a smooth start.
According to AGB Nielson Media Research, the first episode of "Cooking Up Romance" recorded viewer ratings of 9.6%.
Although the viewer ratings failed to exceed the 10% mark, it was twice as high as the final episode of the sitcom "
Unstoppable Wedding", which had preceded the new drama.
Meanwhile, "Elephant", a daily MBC sitcom which airs on the same time slot as "Cooking Up Romance", recorded viewer ratings of 8.2%.
The new drama series is a remake of a popular drama series entitled "Seoul Ttukbaegi" that was aired on KBS in the early 1990s.
The first episode of "Tokyo Sun-Shower", a four-part special drama series on SBS, recorded viewer ratings of 6.3%, "
Yi San" on MBC recorded 29.8% and "Formidable Rivals" on KBS recorded 7.6%.
