이효리·이상순, 몽글상담소서 칭찬릴레이
22일 최종화 방송, 14년차 부부케미 화제
발달장애 청년 연애리얼리티 시청률 1위
22일 최종화 방송, 14년차 부부케미 화제
발달장애 청년 연애리얼리티 시청률 1위
SBS Special 'Mongle Counseling Center' is a new venture by director Go Hye-rin, who previously won the Baeksang Arts Award for Best Work with 'Hakjeon and the Back Kim Min-ki.' The show follows young adults with developmental disabilities, known as 'Mongle,' as they receive romantic coaching from the couple, Hyori Lee and Sangsoon Lee, in their quest to find first love over an eight-week journey.
How Popular is 'Mongle Counseling Center'?
The show, which authentically captures the romance and growth of young adults with developmental disabilities, has gained significant word-of-mouth popularity. It achieved the highest viewership ratings in its time slot and saw a dramatic increase in the 2049 demographic ratings. It also ranked in Netflix's 'Today's Top 10 Series in Korea,' maintaining the 8th position as of March 19, showcasing its pure charm amidst a flood of dopamine-driven content.
The final episode, airing on the 22nd, will feature the last dates and final choices of the 'Mongle' participants, with Hyori Lee and Sangsoon Lee engaging in a sweet exchange of compliments, adding to the show's charm.
Known for her witty banter, Hyori Lee, along with Yoo Ji-hoon, who is recognized as 'Hyori's nemesis,' sparks a sweet exchange of glances between the couple. During a date, Yoo Ji-hoon's compliments bring out a comfortable smile, prompting Hyori to express her delight, saying, "I think it's the first time I've seen Ji-hoon smile."
Impressed by Yoo Ji-hoon's honest expression of appreciation, Sangsoon Lee remarks, "I think we should compliment each other more often," to which Hyori affectionately responds, "Let's compliment each other more, honey."
How is the Sweet Chemistry of the 14-Year Couple Expressed?
Hyori Lee gazes at Sangsoon Lee and exclaims, "You look so beautiful today! Awesome!" giving him a thumbs-up. Sangsoon, amused by Hyori's surprise compliment, responds with laughter, "You look so beautiful today too! How can you be so pretty?" continuing the sweet exchange of compliments.
The heartwarming compliment exchange between the 14-year couple, Hyori Lee and Sangsoon Lee, sparked by Yoo Ji-hoon's compliment style, can be seen on the main broadcast of 'Mongle Counseling Center.' The show, the first of its kind to feature a reality dating experience for young adults with developmental disabilities, will air its final episode on Sunday, the 22nd, at 11:05 PM.
Reporter: Lee So-jung, TenAsia forusojung@tenasia.co.kr
Related Topics: Hyori Lee, Sangsoon Lee, Mongle Counseling Center, Yoo Ji-hoon, SBS