{"id":5784,"date":"2026-03-24T22:06:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/?p=5784"},"modified":"2026-03-24T22:11:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:11:15","slug":"yoo-yeon-seoks-shinirang-law-office-boosts-sbs-friday-saturday-dramas-nearing-double-digit-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bongonakpop.com\/?p=5784","title":{"rendered":"Yoo Yeon-seok&#8217;s &#8216;ShiniRang Law Office&#8217; Boosts SBS Friday-Saturday Dramas, Nearing Double-Digit Ratings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"SBS 'ShiniRang Law Office' Poster\" height=\"846\" src=\"https:\/\/image.xportsnews.com\/contents\/images\/upload\/article\/2026\/0324\/1774321680294185.jpg\" width=\"1200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;ShiniRang Law Office&#8217; is gaining significant attention.<\/p>\n<p>Premiering on the 13th, SBS&#8217;s Friday-Saturday drama &#8216;ShiniRang Law Office&#8217; (hereafter &#8216;ShiniRang&#8217;) follows &#8216;ShiniRang,&#8217; a possessed lawyer who resolves the grievances of the deceased, and Hannah Hyun, a cold-hearted elite lawyer who will stop at nothing to win a case. The drama uniquely combines elements of spiritual rituals with courtroom drama and human narratives.<\/p>\n<p>The series generated significant interest even before its premiere, especially as content featuring shamanism and spiritual beliefs has recently gained popularity.<\/p>\n<p>SBS, which has garnered acclaim for legal dramas such as &#8216;Good Partner&#8217; and &#8216;Judge from Hell,&#8217; is further heightening anticipation with its latest offering.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"1843\" src=\"https:\/\/image.xportsnews.com\/contents\/images\/upload\/article\/2026\/0324\/1774321065660196.jpg\" width=\"1200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ratings have been on the rise. According to Nielsen Korea, &#8216;ShiniRang&#8217; began with a 6.3% viewership for its premiere and increased to 9.1% by the fourth episode on the 21st, nearing double-digit figures.<\/p>\n<p>This performance is particularly noteworthy compared to its predecessor, &#8216;Starting Today I&#8217;m Human,&#8217; which concluded with an average rating in the 3% range.<\/p>\n<p>Despite following the popular series &#8216;Taxi Driver 3&#8217; and being part of SBS&#8217;s successful Friday-Saturday lineup, which included last year&#8217;s hits like &#8216;My Perfect Secretary,&#8217; &#8216;Treasure Island,&#8217; and &#8216;Ghost Palace,&#8217; &#8216;Starting Today I&#8217;m Human&#8217; underperformed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Xportsnews DB\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/image.xportsnews.com\/contents\/images\/upload\/article\/2026\/0324\/1774321276021247.jpg\" width=\"1200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, &#8216;ShiniRang&#8217; continues to gain momentum, reaffirming the strength of SBS&#8217;s Friday-Saturday drama slot.<\/p>\n<p>Yoo Yeon-seok, who plays ShiniRang, is central to this success. His performance, which involves a challenging multi-role dynamic due to the possession theme, greatly contributes to the drama&#8217;s appeal.<\/p>\n<p>Viewers are keenly interested to see if &#8216;ShiniRang,&#8217; which has revitalized the reputation of SBS&#8217;s Friday-Saturday dramas, will continue its success story.<\/p>\n<p>Image source: SBS, Studio S, Mongjakso, Xportsnews DB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;ShiniRang Law Office&#8217; is gaining significant attention. Premiering on the 13th, SBS&#8217;s Friday-Saturday drama &#8216;ShiniRang Law Office&#8217; (hereafter &#8216;ShiniRang&#8217;) follows &#8216;ShiniRang,&#8217; a possessed lawyer who resolves the grievances of the deceased, and Hannah Hyun, a cold-hearted elite lawyer who will stop at nothing to win a case. 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