tvNŌĆÖs Little Women rose to the top of the chart again for the second time. Episode 8 revealed that Won Sang Ah (Um Jee Won) was the one who orchestrated everything, from all that happened to Oh In Ju (Kim Go Eun) to the death of Jin Hwa Young (Choo Ja Hyun), leaving a big shock. The relationship between Oh In Ju and Choi Do Il (Wi Ha Jun) and Uhm Ji WonŌĆÖs performance became a hot topic. MBC and SBS started a ratings battle for the Friday-Saturday series. MBCŌĆÖs The Golden Spoon, Yook SungjaeŌĆśs comeback project, was the first to win in terms of popularity, debuting at No. 2. The speedy development of the modern version of ŌĆ£The Prince and the PauperŌĆØ story is gaining favorable responses. SBSŌĆÖs One Dollar Lawyer debuted at No. 3. Most reactions are of how itŌĆÖs a fun, easy legal drama led by Namkoong Min. tvNŌĆÖs Love in Contract landed at fourth place. While positive responses poured out about the never-failing rom-com queen Park Min Young, some showed concerns over her overly slender body. With the premiere of new dramas, KBSŌĆÖs The Law Cafe and tvNŌĆÖs Blind saw a drop in their popularity. JTBCŌĆÖs new drama The Empire debuted at No. 1. The characters were seen having an affair from the first episode, seeing a response that itŌĆÖs a JTBC-style soap opera.
MnetŌĆÖs Street Man Fighter ranked first for the fifth week, recording all-time popularity. ViewersŌĆÖ attention focused on the show for the past week because of various topics such as the first eliminated crew, the release of mega crew mission clips, and controversies surrounding the judges. All seven crews, including PRIME KINGZ that came in first on the cast rankings, made it to the Top 10. This survey was released by the TV popularity analyst Good Data Corporation after analyzing the internetŌĆÖs responses generated from news articles, blogs/communities, videos, and social media in regards to 21drama series and 186 variety shows that are either on-air or scheduled to be aired from September 19th through September 25th of 2022. Source (1, 2)