There is no competitor. KBS 2TV Wednesday/Thursday drama "Secret" went down in ratings but still sustained its place in number one. It's been on top for nine episodes straight.
Neilsen Korea, a ratings research company stated that the episode of "Secret" broadcast on November 6th rated 15.8% nationally. This had gone down slightly from 16.7% with 0.9% decrease but nonetheless, it was still number one.
It has been number one for 9 episodes straight. Ever since its fifth episode ranking #1, it went from 12.4%→14.6→15.1%→15.3%→16.3%→16.3%→15.7%→16.7%→15.8%. They have constantly rated around 15.% and this shows a solid viewer crowd that they are sustaining.
On this episode, Min Hyuk (played by Ji Sung) and Yoo Jung (played by Hwang Jung Eum) started to really start their love connection. Min Hyuk hugged Yoo Jung from the back who was about to ride the bus and Yoo Jung didn't say no. The two confirmed their feelings for each other as the episode ended.
Meanwhile, dramas airing at the same time SBS "The Inheritors" rated 13.4%. This is 0.3% higher than the last episode at 13.1% and MBC "Medical Top Team" rated 4.4% to be at an all time low in Wednesday/Thursday dramas.