Korea Khitan War Ep 26 earns highest rating yet for KBS2 Sageuk

The KBS2 sageuk (historical drama) Korea-Khitan War, Episode 26 aired last night to its highest rating yet — both nationwide and in Seoul.

Nationwide, Korea-Khitan War, Episode 26 earned 11.5 percent of the viewership, a huge rise from its previous episode’s 8.7 percent.

In Seoul, the episode garnered 10.2 percent — which was another big increase from Episode 25’s rating of 7.6 percent – and the K-drama’s highest rating since its previous all-time high of 9.2 percent for Episodes 10, 11 and 15.

Korea-Khitan War stars Kim Dong Jun, Choi Soo Jong, and Ji Seung Hyun, and airs on KBS2 every Saturday and Sunday evening.

Outside South Korea, both Viki and KOCOWA are airing the Korean historical drama for their international subscribers.

Although you are better watching it on KOCOWA, as Viki is only allowing its Viki Pass Plus (ie: the platform’s more expensive plan) subscribers to watch beyond the first episode.

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