Mr. Trot 2's Trotman swept the popularity and support votes

TV Chosun's 'Mr. Trot 2 - The Beginning of a New Legend' unveiled the next 'Trot Heroes', which was highlighted in various rankings.

'Mr. Trot 2 - The Beginning of a New Legend' was ranked ahead of ENA's 'I Am SOLO' and tvN's 'You Quiz' in the 'Top 10 Non-Drama Topicals' rankings in the 3rd week of January announced by Good Data Corporation, an organization specializing in competitive analysis of Korean broadcast content. It ranked first for three weeks in a row, beating 'On the Block' and MBC's 'I Live Alone'. In addition, 'Mr. Trot 2 rerun' was also very popular, ranking first in 'search issue keywords' for three consecutive weeks.

Meanwhile, Park Ji-hyun, Kim Yong-pil, and Park Seo-jin captured attention as they were among the 'Top 10 search issue keywords' excluding dramas for two consecutive weeks. In particular, Park Ji-hyun, who became a hot topic as soon as 'Mr. Trot 2' broadcast began with All Hearts in the shortest time ever, once again confirmed her overflowing star power by ranking at the top for five consecutive weeks.

In addition, in the online cheering vote, which exceeded 6.9 million cumulative votes, proving the people's explosive interest in 'Mr. 'Middle-aged' Kim Yong-pil showed off his spirit by defeating Park Seo-jin and taking first place with a frightening rise. Following Kim Yong-pil, Park Seo-jin, Jin Hae-seong, Hwang Min-ho, Ahn Seong-hoon, Park Ji-hyun, and Na Sang-do made the TOP 7, and the fandom is heating up with the heat of a heated online cheering match.

In addition, 13-year-old Park Seong-on, the 'trot genius' who defeated Song Ga-in, Song Do-hyun, the 'breaking prodigy' who caused a great upset by beating Park Seong-on, and Song Ga-in's 'Wolha Gayak', which boasts the highest level of difficulty, perfectly performed in their own style. ‘Trot Milk Man’ Choi Su-ho, who created the legendary 1-on-1 death match stage, is also moving Trot fans in a scary way. Jin Hae-seong, the ‘traditional Trot powerhouse’, and Jae-ha, who has ‘thunderous high notes’, are also consistently receiving enthusiastic support from fans.

The production team of 'Mr. Trot 2 - The Beginning of a New Legend' said, "After the death match, the fandom's movement has grown explosively, and interest in not only the program as a whole but also individual participants is growing hotter. Viewers' sweet love and support as well as bitter comments, “It will be a great foundation for the participants and the enrichment of our country’s Trot scene in the future. Please continue to show interest and love,” he said, urging viewers.

'Mr. Trot 2 - The Beginning of a New Legend' airs every Thursday at 10 PM.

Taeyuna, Ten Asia Reporter youyou@tenasia.co.kr