"Infinite Challenge" continued its popularity as it topped again the brand reputation index for Korean entertainment programs in September.
The Korea Institute for Corporate Reputation analyzed 131 million pieces of big data of 35 TV entertainment programs that were popular from August 1 to September 1, a decrease of 4.41 percent compared to 139.17 million pieces of data in August.
The TV programs were ranked based on participation, media, communication and community indices.
"Infinite Challenge" got a score of 10.76 million to maintain its No. 1 slot although its brand reputation index fell from 11.22 million recorded in August.
Placing second is "I Live Alone," another MBC program, with a score of 10.15 million, up by 18.28 percent compared to 8.58 million last month.
"Hyori's Bed & Breakfast," a reality TV show on JTBC, rose to third place with 8.78 million, compared to its sixth-place score of 6.99 million in August, or an increase of 25.54 percent.
Ranked fourth and fifth are talk show "Happy Together" with 7.42 million and "Knowing Bros" with 7.17 million
The sixth to 20th places are:
6. "King of Masked Singer" - 6.13 million
7. "Running Man" - 5.446 million
8. "Radio Star" - 5.44 million
9. "Single Wife" - 5.39 million
10. "My Ugly Duckling" - 5.26 million
11. "Wednesday Food Talk" - 5.17 million
12. "Let's Eat Dinner Together" - 4.87 million
13. "Immortal Song 2: Singing the Legend" - 4.74 million
14. "The Return of Superman" - 4.5 million
15. "Law of the Jungle" - 4.48 million
16. "House Cook Master Baek" - 4.14 million
17. "2 Days & 1 Night" - 2.69 million
18. "Flaming Youth" - 2.45 million
19. "Gag Concert" - 2.37 million
20. "Non Summit" - 2.36 million
