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{{short description|2012 South Korean television series}}
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| show_name = The King of Dramas
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| caption = Promotional poster
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| caption = Promotional poster for ''The King of Dramas''
| genre = [[Satire]]<br />[[Comedy film|Comedy]]<br />[[Romance film|Romance]]
| show_name_2 = The Lord of the Drama
| genre = [[Satire]]<br />[[Comedy film|Comedy]]<br />[[Romance film|Romance]]
| writer = [[Jang Hang-jun]]<br/>Lee Ji-hyo
| writer = [[Zhang Hang-jun]]<br/>Lee Ji-hyo
| director = Hong Sung-chang
| director = Hong Sung-chang
| starring = {{plainlist |
| starring = {{plainlist |
* [[Kim Myung-min]]
* [[Kim Myung-min]]
* [[Jung Ryeo-won]]
* [[Jung Ryeo-won]]
* [[Choi Siwon]]
* [[Choi Siwon]]
}}
}}
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| opentheme =
| endtheme =
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| composer = Park Se-joon
| composer = Park Se-joon
| cinematography = Kim Tae-kwon
| cinematography = Kim Tae-kwon
| country = [[South Korea]]
| country = South Korea
| language = [[Korean language|Korean]]
| language = Korean
| company = SSD/Golden Thumb
| company = SSD/Golden Thumb
| num_episodes = 18
| num_episodes = 18
| runtime = Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 ([[Korea Standard Time|KST]])
| runtime = Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 ([[Korea Standard Time|KST]])
| channel = [[Seoul Broadcasting System]]
| channel = [[Seoul Broadcasting System]]
| first_aired = {{start date|2012|11|5|df=y}}
| first_aired = {{start date|2012|11|5|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2013|1|8|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2013|1|8|df=y}}
| preceded_by = ''[[Faith (2012 TV series)|Faith]]''
| related =
| followed_by = ''[[Yawang]]''
| related =
| website = http://wizard2.sbs.co.kr/dramaking/
}}
}}
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'''''The King of Dramas''''' ({{ko-hhrm|드라마의 제왕||Deurama-ui Je-wang}}) is a 2012 [[South Korea]]n television series, starring [[Kim Myung-min]], [[Jung Ryeo-won]] and [[Choi Siwon]] of [[Super Junior]]. It is a satirical dramedy about what goes on behind the scenes in making a [[Korean drama|TV drama]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Sunwoo|first=Carla|title=Kim Myung-min to return to the brown box|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2953710|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=1 June 2012}}</ref> It aired on [[Seoul Broadcasting System|SBS]] from November 5, 2012, to January 8, 2013, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 18 episodes.<ref>{{cite news|last=Hong|first=Grace Danbi|title=Super Junior's Choi Siwon Wishes Jung Ryeo Won Luck on Drama Filming|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=15364|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=enewsWorld|date=19 September 2012|agency=CJ E&M}}</ref>
'''''The King of Dramas''''' ({{ko-hhrm|드라마의 제왕||Deurama-ui Je-wang}}) is a 2012 [[South Korea]]n television series, starring [[Kim Myung-min]], [[Jung Ryeo-won]] and [[Choi Siwon]] of [[Super Junior]]. It is a satirical dramedy about what goes on behind the scenes in making a [[Korean drama|TV drama]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Sunwoo|first=Carla|title=Kim Myung-min to return to the brown box|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2953710|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130126195232/http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2953710|url-status=usurped|archive-date=26 January 2013|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=1 June 2012}}</ref> It aired on [[Seoul Broadcasting System|SBS]] from November 5, 2012, to January 8, 2013, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 18 episodes.<ref>{{cite news|last=Hong|first=Grace Danbi|title=Super Junior's Choi Siwon Wishes Jung Ryeo Won Luck on Drama Filming|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=15364|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130129074545/http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=15364|url-status=dead|archive-date=29 January 2013|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=enewsWorld|date=19 September 2012|agency=CJ E&M}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
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*[[Kim Myung-min]] as Anthony Kim - a drama production company CEO, who is commanding and shrewd, even under adverse circumstances.<ref>{{cite news|last=Lee|first=Hye-ji|title=Kim Myung-min to turn into TV series producer in new comedy|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2012072513554679896|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=10Asia|date=25 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Kim Myung-min]] as Anthony Kim - a drama production company CEO, who is commanding and shrewd, even under adverse circumstances.<ref>{{cite news|last=Lee|first=Hye-ji|title=Kim Myung-min to turn into TV series producer in new comedy|url=http://www.asiae.co.kr/news/view.htm?idxno=2012072513554679896|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=10Asia|date=25 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Jung Ryeo-won]] as Lee Go-eun - an idealistic, rookie writer.<ref>{{cite news|last=Hong|first=Grace Danbi|title=Super Junior Choi Siwon Romances Jung Ryeo Won in a Bathrobe in the Kitchen?|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=16895|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=enewsWorld|date=8 October 2012|agency=CJ E&M}}</ref>
*[[Jung Ryeo-won]] as Lee Go-eun - an idealistic, rookie writer.<ref>{{cite news|last=Hong|first=Grace Danbi|title=Super Junior Choi Siwon Romances Jung Ryeo Won in a Bathrobe in the Kitchen?|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=16895|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=enewsWorld|date=8 October 2012|agency=CJ E&M}}</ref>
*[[Choi Siwon]] as Kang Hyun-min - self-absorbed top star and [[Hallyu]] celebrity, lead actor of ''The Morning of Keijo''.<ref>{{cite news|last=Ho|first=Stewart|title=Super Junior’s Choi Siwon to Return with SBS' ''The King of Drama''|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=14683|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=enewsWorld|date=11 September 2012|agency=CJ E&M}}</ref>
*[[Choi Si-won]] as Kang Hyun-min - self-absorbed top star and [[Hallyu]] celebrity, lead actor of ''The Morning of Keijo''.<ref>{{cite news|last=Ho|first=Stewart|title=Super Junior's Choi Siwon to Return with SBS' ''The King of Drama''|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=14683|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130419055346/http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=14683|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 April 2013|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=enewsWorld|date=11 September 2012|agency=CJ E&M}}</ref>
*[[Jung Man-sik]] as Oh Jin-wan - Anthony's nemesis, the underhanded CEO of Empire Productions.
*[[Jung Man-sik]] as Oh Jin-wan - Anthony's nemesis, the underhanded CEO of Empire Productions.
*[[Oh Ji-eun]] as Sung Min-ah - prickly lead actress of ''The Morning of Keijo'', who shares a past with Anthony.
*[[Oh Ji-eun]] as Sung Min-ah - prickly lead actress of ''The Morning of Keijo'', who shares a past with Anthony.
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*Park Kyu-sun as Bae Kwang-soo
*Park Kyu-sun as Bae Kwang-soo
*[[Jeon Moo-song]] as Watanabe - Japanese [[yakuza]] investor.
*[[Jeon Moo-song]] as Watanabe - Japanese [[yakuza]] investor.
*[[Fujii Mina]] as Akiko - Watanabe's wife<ref>{{cite web|last=Hong|first=Grace Danbi|title=Mina Fujii Wants to Star in a Melodrama with Super Junior's Choi Siwon|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=22892|work=enewsWorld|publisher=CJ E&M|accessdate=2012-12-04|date=4 December 2012}}</ref>
*[[Mina Fujii]] as Akiko - Watanabe's wife<ref>{{cite web|last=Hong|first=Grace Danbi|title=Mina Fujii Wants to Star in a Melodrama with Super Junior's Choi Siwon|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=22892|work=enewsWorld|publisher=CJ E&M|accessdate=2012-12-04|date=4 December 2012}}</ref>
*[[Jang Hyun-sung]] as Watanabe Kenji - new CEO of Watanabe Group.
*[[Jang Hyun-sung]] as Watanabe Kenji - new CEO of Watanabe Group.
*[[Jung Chan]] as chairman of Taesan Group
*[[Jung Chan]] as chairman of Taesan Group
*[[Park Shin-hye]] as lead actress of ''Elegant Revenge'' (cameo, ep 1)<ref>{{cite news|last=Yoon|first=Sang Guen|title=Park Shin Hye makes a cameo appearance on The King of Dramas|url=http://star.mt.co.kr/stviewEng.php?type=3&no=2012102608195923625|accessdate=2012-10-30|newspaper=Star News|date=26 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Hong|first=Grace Danbi|title=Park Shin Hye Complains about her Lack of Appearance on ''The King of Dramas''|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=19986|work=enewsWorld|publisher=CJ E&M|accessdate=2012-12-24|date=6 November 2012}}</ref>
*[[Park Shin-hye]] as lead actress of ''Elegant Revenge'' (cameo, ep 1)<ref>{{cite news|last=Yoon|first=Sang Guen|title=Park Shin Hye makes a cameo appearance on The King of Dramas|url=http://star.mt.co.kr/stviewEng.php?type=3&no=2012102608195923625|accessdate=2012-10-30|newspaper=Star News|date=26 October 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055239/http://star.mt.co.kr/stviewEng.php?type=3&no=2012102608195923625|archivedate=21 September 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Hong|first=Grace Danbi|title=Park Shin Hye Complains about her Lack of Appearance on ''The King of Dramas''|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=19986|work=enewsWorld|publisher=CJ E&M|accessdate=2012-12-24|date=6 November 2012}}</ref>
*[[Choi Tae-joon]] as Oh In-sung - lead actor of ''Elegant Revenge'' (cameo, ep 1)
*[[Choi Tae-joon]] as Oh In-sung - lead actor of ''Elegant Revenge'' (cameo, ep 1)
*Park Joon-geum as Hyun-min's mother (cameo, ep 7)<ref>{{cite news|last=Ho|first=Stewart|title=Park Joon Geum to Cameo on ''The King of Dramas'' as Super Junior Choi Siwon’s Mom|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=22065|accessdate=2012-11-28|newspaper=enewsWorld|date=26 November 2012|agency=CJ E&M}}</ref>
*Park Joon-geum as Hyun-min's mother (cameo, ep 7)<ref>{{cite news|last=Ho|first=Stewart|title=Park Joon Geum to Cameo on ''The King of Dramas'' as Super Junior Choi Siwon's Mom|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=22065|accessdate=2012-11-28|newspaper=enewsWorld|date=26 November 2012|agency=CJ E&M}}</ref>


==Production==
==Production==
This was Kim Myung-min's first TV series in four years; his last series was ''[[Beethoven Virus]]'' in 2008 and the actor had focused more on his film career in recent years.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sunwoo|first=Carla|title=It’s official: Kim Myung-min is back|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2956760|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=25 July 2012}}</ref>
This was Kim Myung-min's first TV series in four years; his last series was ''[[Beethoven Virus]]'' in 2008 and the actor had focused more on his film career in recent years.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sunwoo|first=Carla|title=It's official: Kim Myung-min is back|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2956760|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130126204747/http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2956760|url-status=usurped|archive-date=January 26, 2013|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=25 July 2012}}</ref>


The series is directed by Hong Sung-chang of ''[[You're Beautiful (TV series)|You're Beautiful]]'' and written by [[Zhang Hang-jun]] of ''[[Sign (TV series)|Sign]]''. Filming began on September 14, 2012, in [[Yeouido]], [[Seoul]].
The series is directed by Hong Sung-chang of ''[[You're Beautiful (TV series)|You're Beautiful]]'' and written by [[Jang Hang-jun]] of ''[[Sign (TV series)|Sign]]''. Filming began on September 14, 2012, in [[Yeouido]], [[Seoul]].


Choi Siwon filmed his first scene on September 26 with Jung Ryeo-won.<ref>{{cite news|last=Ho|first=Stewart|title=Super Junior Choi Siwon Films Shirtless First Scene For ''The King of Drama''|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=15996|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=enewsWorld|date=26 September 2012|agency=CJ E&M}}</ref> He sang a solo during his character's fan meeting scene, for which he recruited his fans as extras.<ref>{{cite news|last=Choi|first=Bo-ran|title=Super Junior’s Siwon holds a real fan meeting for The King of Dramas|url=http://star.mt.co.kr/stviewEng.php?type=3&no=2012101711043621560|accessdate=2012-10-30|newspaper=Star News|date=17 October 2012}}</ref>
Choi Siwon filmed his first scene on September 26 with Jung Ryeo-won.<ref>{{cite news|last=Ho|first=Stewart|title=Super Junior Choi Siwon Films Shirtless First Scene For ''The King of Drama''|url=http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=15996|accessdate=2012-10-23|newspaper=enewsWorld|date=26 September 2012|agency=CJ E&M}}</ref> He sang a solo during his character's fan meeting scene, for which he recruited his fans as extras.<ref>{{cite news|last=Choi|first=Bo-ran|title=Super Junior's Siwon holds a real fan meeting for The King of Dramas|url=http://star.mt.co.kr/stviewEng.php?type=3&no=2012101711043621560|accessdate=2012-10-30|newspaper=Star News|date=17 October 2012}}</ref>


It was announced on December 17 that the series was extended by two episodes from the original 16 to 18. The finale aired on January 8, 2013, with the last two episodes focusing on the romance between the characters of Anthony Kim and Lee Go-eun.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sunwoo|first=Carla|title=SBS extends ''King of Dramas''|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=2964209|accessdate=2012-12-22|newspaper=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=20 December 2012}}</ref>
It was announced on December 17 that the series was extended by two episodes from the original 16 to 18. The finale aired on January 8, 2013, with the last two episodes focusing on the romance between the characters of Anthony Kim and Lee Go-eun.<ref>{{cite news|last=Sunwoo|first=Carla|title=SBS extends ''King of Dramas''|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=2964209|accessdate=2012-12-22|newspaper=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=20 December 2012|url-status=usurped|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121227174117/http://koreajoongangdaily.joinsmsn.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=2964209|archivedate=27 December 2012}}</ref>


==Reception==
==Reception==
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==International broadcast==
It aired in Japan on cable channel KNTV beginning June 2, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kntv.co.jp/prog/detail/?p=25046|script-title=ja:KNTV ドラマ ドラマの帝王|website=Kntv.co.jp|accessdate=2014-12-08|language=Japanese}}</ref>

===France===
The King of Dramas aired on [[RTL9]] in 2016 in the future.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://wizard2.sbs.co.kr/dramaking/ ''The King of Dramas'' official SBS website] {{ko icon}}
*[http://wizard2.sbs.co.kr/dramaking/ ''The King of Dramas'' official SBS website] {{in lang|ko}}
*{{hancinema drama|The_King_of_Dramas|The King of Dramas}}
*{{hancinema drama|The_King_of_Dramas|The King of Dramas}}
*{{IMDb title|3543410|The King of Dramas}}
*{{IMDb title|3543410|The King of Dramas}}
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Latest revision as of 17:33, 16 April 2023

The King of Dramas
Promotional poster
Also known asThe Lord of the Drama[1]
GenreSatire
Comedy
Romance
Written byJang Hang-jun
Lee Ji-hyo
Directed byHong Sung-chang
Starring
ComposerPark Se-joon
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes18
Production
CinematographyKim Tae-kwon
Running timeMondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 (KST)
Production companySSD/Golden Thumb
Original release
NetworkSeoul Broadcasting System
Release5 November 2012 (2012-11-05) –
8 January 2013 (2013-01-08)
Korean name
Hangul
드라마의 제왕
Hanja
드라마의
Revised RomanizationDeurama-ui Je-wang
McCune–ReischauerTŭrama-ŭi Chewang

The King of Dramas (Korean드라마의 제왕; RRDeurama-ui Je-wang) is a 2012 South Korean television series, starring Kim Myung-min, Jung Ryeo-won and Choi Siwon of Super Junior. It is a satirical dramedy about what goes on behind the scenes in making a TV drama.[2] It aired on SBS from November 5, 2012, to January 8, 2013, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 18 episodes.[3]

Plot

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Set against the backdrop of the Korean entertainment business, The King of Dramas revolves around Anthony Kim (Kim Myung-min), the brilliant CEO of a drama production company who will do anything and everything for the sake of money, fame and success. He is known to possess the Midas touch as he has created blockbuster dramas and Hallyu stars. When a death on the set precipitates his fall from grace, Anthony attempts to regain his former status by putting the drama The Morning of Keijo on air. And to accomplish that, he needs the help of idealistic Lee Go-eun (Jung Ryeo-won), who dreams of becoming a top writer someday, and the handsome but egoistic actor Kang Hyun-min (Choi Siwon).

Cast

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Main characters
  • Kim Myung-min as Anthony Kim - a drama production company CEO, who is commanding and shrewd, even under adverse circumstances.[4]
  • Jung Ryeo-won as Lee Go-eun - an idealistic, rookie writer.[5]
  • Choi Si-won as Kang Hyun-min - self-absorbed top star and Hallyu celebrity, lead actor of The Morning of Keijo.[6]
  • Jung Man-sik as Oh Jin-wan - Anthony's nemesis, the underhanded CEO of Empire Productions.
  • Oh Ji-eun as Sung Min-ah - prickly lead actress of The Morning of Keijo, who shares a past with Anthony.
  • Kwon Hae-hyo as Nam Woon-hyung - current head of drama programming.
  • Jung In-gi as Gu Young-mok - director of The Morning of Keijo.
Seoul Broadcasting Corporation
  • Song Min-hyung as Deputy director Kim
  • Jung Han-heon as Deputy director Park
  • Kim Seung-hwan as Lee Sung-jo
  • Lee Dong-hoon as Yoon Kwang-jae
  • Yoon Joo-sang as Moon Sang-il - former head of drama programming.
  • Jeon Gook-hwan as SBC station CEO
World Productions
  • Seo Dong-won as Joo Dong-seok
  • Heo Joon-seok as Han Kang-wook
  • Park Sang-hun as Park Seok-hyun
  • Yoon Yong-jin as Gu Hee-jae
Empire Productions
  • Seo Joo-hee as Jung Hong-joo
  • Kim Kyung-bum as Director Heo
  • Jang Won-young as Drama director Hong
  • Lee Hae-woon as PD Park
  • Park Geun-hyung as Chairman of Empire Productions
Extended cast
  • Choi Soo-eun as Yoon Bit-na - the pop star Hyun-min is dating.
  • Sung Byung-sook as Park Kang-ja - Go-eun's mother and restaurant proprietor.
  • Oh Hyun-soo as Choi Do-hyung
  • Park Kyu-sun as Bae Kwang-soo
  • Jeon Moo-song as Watanabe - Japanese yakuza investor.
  • Mina Fujii as Akiko - Watanabe's wife[7]
  • Jang Hyun-sung as Watanabe Kenji - new CEO of Watanabe Group.
  • Jung Chan as chairman of Taesan Group
  • Park Shin-hye as lead actress of Elegant Revenge (cameo, ep 1)[8][9]
  • Choi Tae-joon as Oh In-sung - lead actor of Elegant Revenge (cameo, ep 1)
  • Park Joon-geum as Hyun-min's mother (cameo, ep 7)[10]

Production

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This was Kim Myung-min's first TV series in four years; his last series was Beethoven Virus in 2008 and the actor had focused more on his film career in recent years.[11]

The series is directed by Hong Sung-chang of You're Beautiful and written by Jang Hang-jun of Sign. Filming began on September 14, 2012, in Yeouido, Seoul.

Choi Siwon filmed his first scene on September 26 with Jung Ryeo-won.[12] He sang a solo during his character's fan meeting scene, for which he recruited his fans as extras.[13]

It was announced on December 17 that the series was extended by two episodes from the original 16 to 18. The finale aired on January 8, 2013, with the last two episodes focusing on the romance between the characters of Anthony Kim and Lee Go-eun.[14]

Reception

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Episode # Original broadcast date Average audience share
TNmS Ratings[15] AGB Nielsen[16]
Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area Nationwide Seoul National Capital Area
1 5 November 2012 6.5% 8.0% 6.5% 7.6%
2 6 November 2012 6.6% 9.1% 7.3% 8.6%
3 12 November 2012 8.9% 10.8% 7.1% 8.9%
4 13 November 2012 9.2% 10.6% 7.3% 8.5%
5 19 November 2012 8.1% 9.7% 8.1% 9.8%
6 20 November 2012 8.3% 10.5% 7.7% 9.0%
7 26 November 2012 8.7% 10.7% 6.8% 7.7%
8 27 November 2012 8.6% 10.6% 6.9% 8.1%
9 3 December 2012 8.5% 10.1% 7.4% 8.2%
10 4 December 2012 8.8% 10.1% 8.9% 10.0%
11 10 December 2012 9.2% 10.9% 7.3% 8.3%
12 11 December 2012 8.1% 9.6% 7.1% 8.1%
13 17 December 2012 7.2% 8.4% 6.7% 7.8%
14 18 December 2012 7.4% 8.7% 7.5% 7.9%
15 24 December 2012 6.8% 7.6% 6.6% 7.9%
16 25 December 2012 7.1% 8.2% 6.9% 8.4%
17 1 January 2013 7.4% 9.4% 6.6% 8.3%
18 7 January 2013 7.6% 9.2% 6.7% 8.0%

References

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  1. ^ "ภ.เกาหลีชุด เรื่อง โอละพ่อ...ละครอลเวง (THE LORD OF THE DRAMA)". Channel 7 (in Thai). Retrieved 2016-06-23.
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