Ratings Spike: Undercover Miss Hong Viewership Ratings Hit 5.7% in Episode 2
Undercover Miss Hong viewership ratings surged to 5.7% for its second episode on tvN. Channel A's Positively Yours also saw an increase in viewers on January 18.
The weekend K-drama race is heating up. Two major newcomers just proved they've got staying power, with both shows seeing a significant jump in their second episodes as fans tune in for more.
Undercover Miss Hong Viewership Ratings Reach 5.7%
According to data from Nielsen Korea on January 19, 2026, the second episode of tvN's Undercover Miss Hong surged to an average nationwide rating of 5.7 percent. This is a notable increase from its premiere, suggesting that the show's mix of action and mystery is hitting the right notes with domestic audiences.
Positively Yours Follows Upward Trajectory
It wasn't just tvN celebrating. Channel A's latest series, Positively Yours, also enjoyed a boost in numbers for its January 18 broadcast. While specific figures for the network vary, the trend is clear: the show is gaining traction as the plot deepens and character chemistry becomes the main draw for viewers.
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