‘The Queen Who Crowns’ K-Drama Is an Absolute Hit as Viewership Numbers Surge

tvN and Tving’s drama The Queen Who Crowns (Wongyeong) has hit a new milestone, reaching a peak rating of 6.7% during its sixth episode, as reported by Korean sources. This gripping historical drama secured the top spot in its time slot across all networks, grabbing attention with its bold storytelling and unique approach.
During the latest episode, Yi Bang-won, played by Lee Hyun-wook, convinced his father, Yi Seong-gye (Lee Sung-min), to relocate the capital to Hanyang (modern Seoul). This decision, driven by Wongyeong’s advice, added a tense and emotional layer to the story.
Cha Joo-young’s portrayal of Wongyeong has been a key highlight, showing her as both bold and strategic in steering Bang-won through the challenges.
A standout feature of the show is its dual-track release. Episodes on Tving are rated 19+ and include uncut scenes, while the tvN version is edited to a 15+ rating. This strategy has drawn mixed reactions but clearly worked,...
During the latest episode, Yi Bang-won, played by Lee Hyun-wook, convinced his father, Yi Seong-gye (Lee Sung-min), to relocate the capital to Hanyang (modern Seoul). This decision, driven by Wongyeong’s advice, added a tense and emotional layer to the story.
Cha Joo-young’s portrayal of Wongyeong has been a key highlight, showing her as both bold and strategic in steering Bang-won through the challenges.
A standout feature of the show is its dual-track release. Episodes on Tving are rated 19+ and include uncut scenes, while the tvN version is edited to a 15+ rating. This strategy has drawn mixed reactions but clearly worked,...
- 1/22/2025
- by Arthur S. Poe
- Fiction Horizon
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