‘Nothing Uncovered’ Sees Ratings Dip In Second Week + Is It Hit or Miss?

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Since the announcement of Kim Ha Neul's "Nothing Uncovered," many have expressed their excitement over the production.

The work premiered successfully, and was well-received by the public viewers. However, the series sees a slight fluctuation in terms of viewership scores in its second week.

Is Kim Ha Neul's comeback drama worth watching? Here's what the K-netizens said. Keep on reading.

'Nothing Uncovered' Sees Slight Decline In Ratings

On March 25, Kim Ha Neul's mystery thriller series "Nothing Uncovered" released its episodes 3 and 4 consecutively, much to the viewers' delight.

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Kim Ha Neul, Jang Seung Jo, Yeon Woo Jin
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The series gave way to the second round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers, which coincided with its original broadcast slot the following night.

According to Nielsen Korea, "Nothing Uncovered" received an average score of 2.8% with its episode 3, which saw a small increase from its previous episode's rating of 2.7%.

READ MORE: 'Nothing Uncovered' Episode 4: Kim Ha Neul's Suspicions Grow Stronger

However, the viewership score dropped to 2.3% for episode 4, recording a fluctuation in ratings. It's speculated that the small change in time slot affected the public reception.

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Kim Ha Neul, Yeon Woo Jin, Jang Seung Jo
(Photo : KBS Drama Official)

As the work continues to progress, the production team of the series aims to surpass the 5% mark to finally achieve its double-digit goal before its heads into its second half of broadcast.

On the other hand, "Nothing Uncovered" tells the life of a news anchor who works with a detective who happens to be her ex-lover after she gets involved in a bloody murder.

'Nothing Uncovered' Episode 4 Recap

In the brand new episode of the series, Seo Jung Won (Kim Ha Neul) continues to work with Kim Tae Heon (Yeon Woo Jin) to finally find Cha Eun Sae's (Han Ji Eun) murderer.

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Kim Ha Neul
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Things became more intense when all evidence pointed at Seol Woo Jae (Jang Seung Jo), Seo Jung Won's husband, who happens to be Cha Eun Sae's secret lover.

While he denies being involved with Cha Eun Sae, both Seo Jung Won and Kim Tae Heon find evidence of their secret rendezvous, making Seol Woo Jae even more suspicious.

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Jang Seung Jo
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Tension is then doubled when Seol Woo Jae incriminates himself after he pays Seo Jung Won's psychiatrist a visit, and asks her for help in confidence, raising questions about their connection.

Is 'Nothing Uncovered' a Hit or Miss?

With only four episodes, Kim Ha Neul captivated the public with her thrilling series "Nothing Uncovered."

It was received with great reception, thanks to its jam-packed work with romance and mysterious elements. However, not everyone is enthralled, and even criticized the series.

'Nothing Uncovered' Discussion

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"It's something I've already seen before, especially the conflict between the ex-lover and the current husband," one viewer said. "There's already been hundreds of crime thrillers in Hallyu."

While some believe that there's nothing new with Kim Ha Neul's drama, many avid viewers claim that "Nothing Uncovered" is still worth watching as it marks the actress' return after a long time.

Make sure to check out "Nothing Uncovered" every Monday and Tuesday at 10:10 p.m. KST on KBS.

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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