MBN's 'Active King of Singers 3' Episode 5 recorded its highest viewership rating of 10.6% (according to Nielsen Korea), setting a new personal best. The program has ranked first in viewership ratings in the same time slot across terrestrial, comprehensive programming, and cable channels for five consecutive weeks, maintaining the top spot among all Tuesday variety shows. It has also been a hot topic by ranking in the TOP 7 in both the TV non-drama category and non-drama TV-OTT search responses announced by FUNdex, the official platform of Good Data Corporation, an institution analyzing the competitiveness of K-content.

In Episode 6, airing on the 27th, the second round of the second stage of the finals, the 'Ace Battle,' will take place. Lee Soo-yeon and Hong Ji-yoon will compete, fighting to protect their team members' survival rights. Lee Soo-yeon participates as the youngest ace and leader of the 'Oh! Miso Sisters' team. She expressed her determination, saying, "If I don't turn this around, it will be a big problem," while the masters expressed concern about the heavy burden on her. After the stage, Lee Soo-yeon showed tears for the first time, and the older sisters in the waiting room also shed tears together.

Hong Ji-yoon's 'Nurungji Caramel' team ranked first with 434 points in the first round of the second stage of the finals. She appeared on stage barefoot to maintain her first-place position in the second round of the second stage of the finals. Hong Ji-yoon revealed her feelings, saying, "I've been in a slump with singing since last year," and became emotional, shedding tears on stage. Her stage results are drawing attention.

In this Episode 6, an active participant made a shocking confession that surprised everyone on site. This participant revealed, "I have a daughter who will be in the first year of middle school this year," and the masters and other participants were stunned by the fact that the participant had kept their marriage a secret. The participant tearfully confessed, "I challenged myself because I wanted to be a cool mom."

The production team explained, "The 'Ace Battle' in the second round of the second stage of the finals is a stage that goes beyond a simple singing skill competition, unfolding under responsibility and pressure," expressing anticipation for the team that will advance directly to the third stage of the finals.

Meanwhile, Episode 6 will feature the final results of the first and second rounds of the second stage of the finals, along with the 'Revival Round' that determines the successful candidates and those eliminated. Only the team that ranks first in the team mission of the second stage of the finals will advance directly to the third stage of the finals, while the remaining teams face elimination. The masters conduct harsh evaluations in the Revival Round, revealing extreme emotions. Lin expressed her distress by saying, "Oh, I have a toothache," and Joo Hyun-mi added, "I think I'll have nightmares tonight."

Solji was seen breaking down in tears, unable to control her emotions, and Kang Hye-yeon was also spotted shedding tears. Shin Dong-yup comforted the active participants, saying, "Until the national representative TOP 7 are selected, you will repeatedly say goodbye to someone and offer comfort, and repeatedly receive congratulations from someone."

'Active King of Singers 3' Episode 6 will air at 9:50 PM on the 27th. This program is a national representative selection survival music variety show where top-tier active singers from various genres in South Korea compete fiercely for the Taegeuk mark.