"Bread, Love and Dreams" blows away competition

Published on 2010/07/05 | Source

Drama poster of "Bread, Love and Dreams" [KBS]

KBS series "Bread, Love and Dreams" blew away competition on TV charts last week, becoming the most-watched television show in the country.

Figures from TNmS (Total National Multimedia Statistics) on Monday revealed that "Bread, Love and Dreams" recorded TV ratings of 34.6 percent, while AGB Nielsen Media Research indicated to slightly lower ratings of 31.3 percent.

"Bread, Love and Dreams", about the success story of baker Kim Tak-koo, has been dominating the Wednesday and Thursday primetime lineup.

Meanwhile, MBC's historical drama "Dong Yi" came in second place with viewership ratings of 31.5 percent on TNmS' chart and 28.3 percent on AGB's survey.

The 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Round of 8 game against Germany and Argentina rounded out the top three shows with ratings of 27.2 and 26.5 percent, respectively, on each chart.

TV ratings for the week of June 28-July 4, 2010 [TNmS (Total National Multimedia Statistics)]