According to Nielsen Korea, the first episode of SBSŌĆÖs new Friday-Saturday drama Alice, which aired on August 28, showed 4.1% and 6.1% viewership nationwide. The highest viewership soared up to 7.1%, proving the keen interest. In the first episode, Kim Hee Sun opened the door to Alice by flawlessly digesting the double role as future scientist Yoo Tae Yi and Joo WonŌĆÖs mother Park Sun Young. In addition, the drama presented overwhelming visuals and attracted viewers by introducing an exciting story speedily. Kim Hee SinŌĆÖs passionate performance, which includes intense action sequences to heart-breaking maternal love, and Joo WonŌĆÖs impressive expressions increased the level of immersion. Source (1, 2)
