PRESS STATEMENT FROM GMA-7:
"Kapuso Channel's The Baker King conquered the ratings game in its primetime slot during its pilot week.
"Last Friday (January 7), the 2010 No. 1 Korean Drama peaked at 12.1% against its rival program with 9.0% based on AGB Nielsen's people rating in Mega Manila.
"Last week, people watched how Kim Tak Gu (played by Yoon Shi Yoon later in the story) was separated from and reunited with his rich father, Conrad. This week, their father-son relationship gets better as they find a common interest, baking.
"On Thursday, Tak Gu sees his crush Eula once again but he also sees her father, Efren. Efren chases Tak Gu for meddling when he was mistreating his daughter. Conrad then saves his son.
"In the same episode, Tak Gu's grandmother learns about the secret of Conrad's wife Sandra and their driver Roman. She also discovers their plot against Conrad.
"Follow the story of how Tak Gu perseveres through hardships as a child to become a kindhearted and strong person.
"The Baker King airs Monday to Friday after Beauty Queen on GMA 7."
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