# Agent Kim Reactivated Just Broke Its Own Friday Curse

URL: https://technosports.co.in/agent-kim-reactivated-just-broke/  
Published: 2026-07-18  
Updated: 2026-07-18  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Some shows treat Friday as a warm-up night before the real numbers roll in on Saturday. SBS’s *Agent Kim Reactivated* just proved it doesn’t need that excuse anymore, setting a brand-new personal best on a night that’s traditionally been its weaker slot.

## What Happened

On July 17, episode 7 of the hit action drama scored a nationwide average rating of 21.9%, according to Nielsen Korea. That’s the show’s highest-ever Friday rating, even though Fridays have historically pulled in lower numbers than Saturdays for this series. It also keeps the drama’s streak alive as the most-watched program of any kind airing on Fridays.

## Agent Kim Reactivated Ratings

| Detail | Info |
| --- | --- |
| Network | SBS |
| Episode | 7 |
| Air Date | July 17, 2026 |
| Nationwide Rating | 21.9% |
| Record | Highest Friday rating for the show |
| Remaining Run | Final two weeks |

## Why This Milestone Matters

Hitting a new high this late in its run, with only two weeks left, signals a show that’s building momentum rather than fading out — a rare feat for a drama entering its final stretch. It suggests strong word-of-mouth and audience investment carrying all the way through to the finish line, rather than viewers checking out early once the ending is in sight.

## The Star Behind The Numbers

Leading the charge is So Ji Sub, a veteran of Korean television known for turning genre dramas into ratings hits. <cite index=”59-1″>He first became known for his lead roles in television dramas and films after starting out as a jeans model</cite>, and *Agent Kim Reactivated* adds another entry to a career built on exactly this kind of crowd-pulling, high-stakes storytelling.

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## FAQs

**Q1: What rating did Agent Kim Reactivated get on July 17?** Episode 7 scored a nationwide average rating of 21.9%, its highest-ever Friday rating.

**Q2: How much of Agent Kim Reactivated is left to air?** The drama entered its final two weeks of episodes as of this milestone.