2024.08.31. 2:22 PM
[STAR NEWS]
In dramas and in reality, they were the 'best couple'. tvN drama 'Crash Landing on You' lead actors Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin, along with 'Goblin' lead actors Gong Yoo and Kim Go Eun, tied for first place for 'Best Couple in Dramas of the Past 10 Years'.
According to the results of a survey conducted by research firm Gallup Korea from the 19th to the 23rd on 1,052 men and women aged 19 to 69 nationwide, commissioned by Star News, Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin from 'Crash Landing on You' and Gong Yoo and Kim Go Eun from 'Goblin' each received the same 23% of the votes in the 'Best Couple in Dramas of the Past 10 Years' survey (2 multiple responses) and tied for first place.
Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin from 'Crash Landing on You' were loved by all age groups, recording 19% of the votes from 19-29 year olds, 24% from those in their 30s, 20% from those in their 40s, 25% from those in their 50s, and 24% from those in their 60s. Gong Yoo and Kim Go Eun from 'Goblin' also garnered support from all age groups, recording 23% from those aged 19-29, 20% from those in their 30s, 26% from those in their 40s, 24% from those in their 50s, and 20% from those in their 60s.
In particular, when comparing by gender and age combined, Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin from 'Crash Landing on You' were chosen a lot by men in their 50s (25%) and women in their 30s (28%). Gong Yoo and Kim Go Eun from 'Goblin' received the most votes from men aged 19-29 (29%) and women in their 40s (28%).
tvN drama 'Queen of Tears' couple Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won took third place with 21% of the votes. This couple also showed similar popularity between men and women, and was chosen the most by those in their 40s (25%). When combined by gender and age, it received the most support from men in their 40s (28%) and women in their 30s (24%).
Thetop 3 in this survey, Hyun Bin-Son Ye-jin of 'Crash Landing on You', Gong Yoo-Kim Go-eun of 'Goblin', and Kim Soo-hyun-Kim Ji-won of 'Queen of Tears', all have one thing in common: they are the main characters of 'tvN romance dramas'.
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'Best Couple in Dramas of the Past 10 Years' 4th place goes to KBS 2TV's 'Descendants of the Sun' Song Joong-ki and Song Hye-kyo (17%), 5th place goes to tvN's 'Mr. Sunshine' Lee Byung-hun and Kim Tae-ri (15%), 6th place goes to tvN's 'Reply 1988' Park Bo-gum and Hye-ri (13%), 7th place goes to KBS 2TV's 'When the Camellia Blooms' Gong Hyo-jin and Kang Ha-neul (11%), 8th place goes to tvN's 'Seonjae Piggy Back Ride' Byun Woo-seok and Kim Hye-yoon (9%), 9th place goes to MBC's 'Lovers' Nam Goong Min and Ahn Eun-jin (8%), and 10th place goes to KBS 2TV's 'Love in the Moonlight' Park Bo-gum and Kim Yoo-jung (7%). Park Bo-gum in particular showed his presence by making it into the top 10 with two different works.
This was followed by Son Seok-gu and Kim Ji-won from JTBC's 'My Liberation Diary' in joint 11th place, Lee Jun-ho and Lee Se-young from MBC's 'The Red Sleeves' (both 7%), Choi Woo-shik and Kim Da-mi from SBS's 'That Year, Us' in 13th place (6%), Kim Seon-ho and Shin Min-a from tvN's 'The Sea Village Cha Cha Cha', Lee Jun-ho and Im Yoon-ah from JTBC's 'King the Land', Eric and Jung Yu-mi from KBS 2TV's 'Discovery of Love', Eric and Seo Hyun-jin from tvN's 'Another Miss Oh', and Park Seo-joon and Park Min-young from tvN's 'What's Wrong with Secretary Kim' (all 5%), Lee Jin-wook and Jung Yu-mi from tvN's 'I Need Romance 2012' in 19th place, and Lee Jong-suk and Park Shin-hye from SBS's 'Pinocchio' in 20th place (3%).
The 'Star News 20th Anniversary Survey' was conducted from August 19th to 23rd with 1,052 men and women aged 19-69 nationwide, commissioned by Gallup Korea, a public opinion research agency. This survey, which examines the entertainment industry since the 2000s, presented 20 candidates for each field by synthesizing related major charts and award history, influence during online and offline activities, and opinions of reporters in related fields, and asked respondents to choose two. Respondents were allowed to freely write in the 'Other' column for people not included in the choices. The data was collected through an online survey, the sampling error was ±3.0% points at a 95% confidence level, and a weighted value was applied based on the resident registration population statistics of the Ministry of the Interior and Safety as of the end of July this year.