"The Time We Were Not In Love" experienced an increase with ratings for its penultimate episode. According to the August 15 report issued by Nielsen Korea, the SBS romantic drama recorded 6.2 percent in nationwide viewership.
Episode 15 of the series focused on the budding relationship between Choi Won (Lee Jin Wook) and Oh Ha Na (Ha Ji Won). The episode opened with Ha Na confessing to Won, before he traveled to Paris. The life-long friends explored the dynamics of their newfound love, which led to a steamy bedroom scene. Ha Na and Won followed their night at the movies with their first forray into intimacy, yielding one of the most intense love scenes of the year.
While the episode focused primarily focused on the dating exploits of Won and Ha Na, it took a somber tone with the illness and subsequent death of Won's mother.
Adapted from the 2011 Taiwanese drama, "The Time We Were Not In Love," continues to be one of the most endearing weekend series of 2015.
Eugene returned to K-Drama with the premiere of "All About My Mom." The KBS2 family drama recorded 14.9 with its first episode. Eugene stars as Lee Jin Ae, a woman who has a difficult relationship with her mother, In Sam Ok (Go Doo Shim). Jin Ae falls in love with Kang Hoon Jae (Lee Sang Woo) and marries him. Jin Ae then enters into a strained relationship with her mother-in-law.
"All About My Mom" airs on Saturdays and Sundays in the 7:55 p.m. KST.
Meanwhile, MBC's "Queen of Flowers" yielded ratings of 16.8 percent.
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