The newest makjang series, "The Escape of the Seven," surely knows how to deliver a successful pilot week as the first two episodes showcased thrilling scenes.

Headlined by Uhm Ki Joon, Hwang Jung Eum, Lee Yoo Bi, Lee Joon, Shin Eun Kyung, Yoon Jong Hoon, Jo Yoon Hee, and more, the revenge-mystery K-drama is helmed by "The Penthouse" director Joo Dong Min and screenwriter Kim Soon Ok.

It depicts the story of the survival of seven people who were all connected regarding the disappearance of a high school student.

'The Escape of the Seven' Viewership

Following a promising pilot episode, the newest revenge drama continues to pique the viewers' attention with its mind-boggling and intriguing story.

As "The Escape of the Seven" episode 2 aired, Nielsen Korea recorded an average nationwide rating of 6.1 percent. It is a minimal increase from its previous episode of 6 percent, making the premiere week garner a 6.05 percent rating.

Following its first two episodes, the 17-episode K-drama is set to broadcast its third episode on September 22.

Viewers will get to watch the Friday and Saturday K-drama via SBS, while the global audience can stream it through Viki, Viu, Kocowa, and Wavve.

'The Escape of the Seven' Episode 2 Recap

The story continues with Bang Da Mi pleading for her grandfather's forgiveness after she failed to show up for their family dinner.

Unfortunately, Bang Chil Sung was furious that he didn't welcome his granddaughter despite the harsh weather; however, due to her health condition, she fainted.

The whole scene was being witnessed by her biological mother, Geum Ra Hee, who planned this out to get the sympathy of her father-in-law for the investment that she wanted.

At this point, everyone was against her: the school, her grandfather, and even her biological mother.

In the last scene, Bang Da Mi brought out the time when Ra Hee left her. She also warned her about telling the truth to her grandfather, which made her mother even more mad at her.

In the last scene, Geum Ra He choked and pushed her daughter, causing her to be unconscious.

Will Bang Da Mi survive the abuse of her mother?

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Written by Geca Wills