‘Big Mouth’ Ends With Impressive Rating— But Was the Finale Really That 'Horrible'?
MBC's Friday-Saturday K-series "Big Mouth" finale received notable ratings. Unfotunately, the drama is getting negative reactions for how it ended. Here's what people are saying.
'Big Mouth' Finale Earns Double Digit Rating
On September 17, the buzzworthy noir drama, which stars Lee Jong Suk and Im YoonA, recorded its highest viewership rating for its last episode. Nielsen Korea reported that "Big Mouth" episode 16 scored an average rating of 13.7 percent nationwide. Apart from that, the show becomes the most-watched series in its time slot.
‘Big Mouth’ Ends With Impressive Rating — But Was the Finale That Horrible?
The drama was able to maintain its double-digit rating until the finale, making it a success.
However, as "Big Mouth" received its highest rating, the program also left with a not-so-pleasant ending that caused massive heartache to the viewers.
'Big Mouth' Finale Receives Mixed Reactions From Viewers
"Big Mouth" takes pride in its star-studded cast Lee Jong Suk, YoonA and more. Kim Joo Hun, who is an outstanding actor, also did well in portraying his villain role.
YoonA, Lee Jong Suk
From the beginning of the show, "Big Mouth" gained enthusiastic responses from viewers and fans. However, some were not satisfied with its finale.
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Lee Jong Suk
In the story, Park Chang Ho (Lee Jong Suk) was able to win against his enemies including his greatest opponent Choi Do Ha (Kim Joo Hun).
Unfortunately, viewers were not pleased by the ending between Park Chang Ho and Go Mi Ho (YoonA).
Viewers Discuss Being Dissatisfied About 'Big Mouth' Finale
In an online community, fans and viewers of the K-drama talked about how the story concluded. Despite its high rating, the series received negative reactions.
‘Big Mouth’ Ends With Impressive Rating — But Was the Finale That Horrible?
Below are some of the comments that the viewers said:
"I was speechless after watching the ending. I should have stopped watching in the mid-series."
"I bet even the actors were shocked about the story's ending."
"big mouth final episode ended with changho reminiscing a miho's narration, for him to be a good big mouth as the glitches on their wedding photo. NO WE CANNOT ACCEPT SUCH ENDING"
"seems like changho going to go to see miho to think how he has white chrysanthemum with him, but honestly i still can't accept how they ended it this way???? what the hell is this actually.."
"I admit the ending felt rushed and I'm not satisfied with what happened to the villains. I want them to suffer like what they did in Vincenzo... Nevertheless, it was the best thriller drama of 2022 for me."
"Ayooo lmaoo big mouth ending was very unsatisfying the writer hates their female characs..made them loyal as f**k,did nothing wrong but get paid with tragic young dead because of their own man F**K miho, juhee & hyejin deserve better"
A user even compared the series with Hyun Bin and Park Shin Hye's "Memories of the Alhambra" finale, which was better than the "Big Mouth" ending.
Meanwhile, an online commenter said that the last part of the drama is where the real writing skills of the writer show up. The commenter added that writers usually rush at the end of the drama so they have to shoot the series as is without the director and producer's meddling.
The user concluded not to watch any dramas that the writer of "Big Mouth" will pen in the future.
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