According to the announcement of the Korea Business Research Institute, the ranking is built based on data from March 15 - April 15, including media coverage, interaction and community index of 100 actors participating in TV series.
As expected, Joo Ji Hoon - the male lead of the movie "Climax" - topped the charts with an index of 3,359,275. Keywords related to him such as "Climax", "Bang Tae Seop" or "just an excuse" all recorded high frequency, while positive scores reached 92.37%.
The film also closed its broadcast journey on the evening of April 14 with a rating of 3.920% - the highest since it aired, according to Nielsen Korea. In the final episode, the story revolves around the broken relationship and reunion between Bang Tae Seop (Joo Ji Hoon) and Chu Sang Ah (Ha Ji Won), along with power and secret calculations revealed.
The open ending of the film leaves many aftertastes when the character Lee Yang Mi (Cha Joo Young) is about to be released from prison, while the main couple once again stands on the same front. The work explores the hidden corners behind the glamorous appearance, sending a message about the limits and choices of each person.
Right after Joo Ji Hoon is Ha Jung Woo with a score of 3.153.662. The actor returned to the small screen after nearly two decades with "Concrete Dream". Although the film recorded fluctuating ratings due to its dramatic development, the acting of the cast is still a highly appreciated factor.
In the following positions, Ha Ji Won in the movie "Climax" ranked 3rd with an index of 2, 970. 177, Han Ji Min in the movie "Love Handbook" ranked 4th with 2, 920. 151, while Lee Joon Hyuk in the movie "The Art of Sarah's Deceit" held 5th place with 2, 165. 080.
The top 10 list also includes Yoo Yeon Seok, Nana, Park Ji Hoon, Shin Hye Sun and Seo In Guk.