Agent Kim Reactivated’ Becomes SBS’s Second Highest-Rated Friday-Saturday Drama

SBS’s action thriller Agent Kim Reactivated has reached another major milestone, continuing its record-breaking run with its latest episode.

According to Nielsen Korea, episode 6 recorded 22.3% nationwide and 23.2% in the metropolitan area, setting a new personal best for the series. With these ratings, Agent Kim Reactivated has officially overtaken The Fiery Priest to become the second highest-rated SBS Friday-Saturday drama of all time, trailing only The Penthouse 2, which holds the record with 29.2%.

The drama has steadily climbed in viewership since its premiere, establishing itself as one of the biggest television successes of 2026.

Its popularity has also extended beyond South Korea. Agent Kim Reactivated ranked third on the Netflix Global Top 10 (Non-English) for the week of June 22–28 and has continued to trend in countries around the world, further highlighting its global appeal.

Agent Kim Reactivated returns with Episode 7 on July 17 (Friday). International viewers can stream the series on Netflix.