"Under the Queen's Umbrella" episode 3 showcases how Kim Hye Soo will do whatever it takes to guard her sons against their grandmother.

With the surprising secrets at the palace, the viewership rating of the newest historical K-drama experienced a slight dip.

'Under the Queen's Umbrella' Viewership

For the weekend series, "Under the Queen's Umbrella" episode 3 had a slight decrease after garnering a nationwide average of 7 percent, making it the lowest viewership rating yet.

Unfortunately, it is also a significant decline from its previous episode of 9.062 percent.

Despite the downturn in rating, "Under the Queen's Umbrella" never fails to deliver an outstanding story and performance from the cast, giving the viewers every reason to look forward to the next episode.

'Under the Queen's Umbrella' Episode 3: Queen Dowager Knows About Her Grandson's Secret

At this point, Queen In Hwa Ryung got the upper hand and was able to burn down the hut, leaving no evidence that would show the grand prince's secret.

The situation left Grand Prince Gyesong heartbroken, but Queen In Hwa Ryung had another plan.

The grand prince had his portrait painted wearing a royal hanbok and donning his mother's hairpin, which was passed on In Hwa Ryung.

"Whenever you want to see your true self, look at that painting," she said to her son.

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Written by Geca Wills