Pyo Ye-jin Heralds a New Legend in 'Taxi Driver 3' Premiere, Exceeding Expectations

SBS’s hit Friday-Saturday drama 'Taxi Driver 3' has kicked off its new season with a bang, achieving a viewership rating of 11.1% for its premiere episode.

The series, which returned on the 21st, follows the story of a private revenge agency operated by Rainbow Taxi. Pyo Ye-jin, reprising her role as the genius hacker Go Eun, delivered a thrilling performance right from the first episode.

In the premiere, Go Eun embarked on a daring undercover mission to rescue a high school student kidnapped by a Japanese criminal organization. Posing as bait, she infiltrated the group that ensnared minors with predatory loans and arranged illicit jobs. Although she faced a tense moment when communication was cut off due to signal jammers, the arrival of Kim Do-gi (Lee Je-hoon) and his swift resolution of the situation heightened anticipation for the next installment.

Making a comeback after two years, Pyo Ye-jin showcased her elevated presence with a striking new bob haircut, further enhancing the drama's unique charm. She captivated viewers with a versatile range of emotions, from adorable to fiercely charismatic, demonstrating her growth as an actress.

Her portrayal of Go Eun, who bravely stated, 'Leave this to me this time. I have a way,' radiated a deeper sense of responsibility. Pyo Ye-jin’s adept performance, skillfully navigating between the character's disarming pretense and professional prowess, drew viewers into the unfolding narrative.

Having already garnered recognition for her acting in 'Taxi Driver 2,' Pyo Ye-jin has once again met and exceeded the high expectations placed upon her. The audience eagerly awaits the further adventures and thrilling exploits she will bring to 'Taxi Driver 3.'

'Taxi Driver 3' airs its second episode tonight, the 22nd, at 9:50 PM KST.

Netizens are buzzing with excitement, with comments like 'Pyo Ye-jin is always amazing as Go Eun!' and 'Can't wait for next week, the first episode was so good!' flooding online forums.