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'Arang and the Magistrate' kicks off to a strong start

Posted by choiwj3 pts Friday, August 17, 2012



MBC's new Wednesday-Thursday drama 'Arang and the Magistrate' has kicked off to a great start, grabbing the second in ratings out of all the dramas in its time slot.

According to AGB Nielson Media Report, the pilot episodes of the drama, recorded a 13.3% and 13.2% on August 15th and 16th respectively, for viewer ratings nationwide.

Its rival dramas include KBS's 'Bridal Mask', which scored a 19.4% and 19.7% in ratings and SBS's 'To the Beautiful You' which drew in a rating of 7.3% and 5.7%.

'Arang and the Magistrate' is a story about the meeting of a ghost (played by Shin Min Ah), who wants her unfair death to be recognized, and a ghost-seeing Magistrate Eun Oh (played by Lee Jun Ki).

In related news, Shin Min Ah made a pledge to wear a traditional Korean hanbok and dance to Beyonce's "Single Ladies" if viewer ratings surpasses 15%.

Source & Image: Money Today via Nate

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