'You Quiz on the Block' Continues to Captivate Viewers with Rising Ratings

tvN's variety show 'You Quiz on the Block' is maintaining its momentum with steadily increasing ratings. Following the departure of regular member Jo Se-ho due to various controversies, Yoo Jae-suk is now hosting the show solo.

The episode aired on the 25th, the 332nd installment of 'You Quiz on the Block,' achieved an average rating of 4.9% and a peak of 6.9% in the Seoul metropolitan area. Nationally, it recorded an average of 4.9% and a peak of 6.6%, securing the top spot in its time slot across cable and general programming channels. Additionally, it ranked first in the 2049 demographic, tvN's target audience, across all channels, including terrestrial networks, demonstrating its strong appeal. (Based on Nielsen Korea, paid platforms)

The episode featured guests such as Professor Jang Hyung-woo, who lost an impressive 38kg to overcome obesity, former 4Minute member Heo Ga-yoon who found simple happiness in Bali, snowboard medalist Kim Sang-gyeom, and Park Ji-hoon, a key figure in the 'King and the Clown' syndrome. Their heartfelt stories resonated with viewers.

With Yoo Jae-suk's solid hosting and the guests' genuine stories, 'You Quiz on the Block' continues to affirm its status as a leading Wednesday variety show.

Next week's episode promises appearances by singer Yoon Jong-shin, who hosted the world's first 'concert cancellation show' following ticket refunds, 17-year-old gold medalist Choi Ga-on who overcame a fracture, historian Shin Byung-joo, who was brought back into the spotlight with the success of 'King and the Clown,' and Yoon Hee-joon, head of the center that has produced SM idols for 22 years.

'You Quiz on the Block' airs every Wednesday at 8:45 PM.

Reporter: Jung Se-yoon, TenAsia yoon@tenasia.co.kr