MBN's 'Active King 3' Episode 7 aired on the 3rd, achieving a peak minute rating of 12.5% and a nationwide average of 11.5%. This set a new record for the program's highest ratings, securing first place in viewership across all channels on Tuesday and solidifying its position as the "Tuesday Variety Show Champion."

In this broadcast, the third round of the preliminaries took place, with 16 active contestants competing to advance to the semifinals. The third preliminary round consisted of two rounds, where only the top 8 advanced to the semifinals, and the bottom 8 faced elimination, creating a survival battle.

Round 1 was conducted in the format of 'Witch Hunt 2,' featuring songs by legendary witches such as Ha Chun-hwa, Jung Soo-ra, and Joo Hyun-mi. Contestants divided the songs of the three legendary witches among themselves, and those who received the selection of all three legendary witches were awarded a 30-point benefit.

In the first match, Geum Jan-di and Hai-ryang chose Ha Chun-hwa's "Rain Falls on Masan Port." Hai-ryang earned a chance through a re-vote after Sook-haeng voluntarily withdrew, while Geum Jan-di scored 200 points and received an additional 30-point benefit.

Next, the match between Kang Hye-yeon and Hong Ja took place, with both choosing Joo Hyun-mi's "Farewell Drink." Hong Ja won with 208 points, while Kang Hye-yeon scored 92 points, showing a significant score gap.

Koo Soo-kyung and Choo Da-hye competed with Joo Hyun-mi's "Wait a Moment," where Koo Soo-kyung scored 259 points, taking first place alone. In the match between Hong Ji-yoon and Cha Ji-yeon, both selected Jung Soo-ra's "Have You Seen My Love," with Cha Ji-yeon winning with 158 points.

Bin Ye-seo and Lee Soo-yeon chose Jung Soo-ra's "Joy," delivering a powerful stage performance, but Lee Soo-yeon won with 210 points while Bin Ye-seo scored 90 points.

Kim Joo-i and Solji sang Joo Hyun-mi's "A Woman's Tears," scoring 249 and 219 points respectively.

Jang Tae-hee and Stephanie performed Ha Chun-hwa's "I Loved You" with a sexy performance, with Stephanie winning with 184 points. In the match between Kim Tae-yeon and So Yu-mi, Kim Tae-yeon won with 199 points.

After Round 1 ended, Round 2, the "Fate War," began. In this round, 900 points, three times the total score of Round 1, were awarded, providing an opportunity for lower-ranking contestants.

Kim Tae-yeon sang "The Road to Find You," scoring 424 points and finishing the stage emotionally. Solji chose "Ugly Man," scoring 418 points. Bin Ye-seo sang "Until I Go to My Hometown," showing tears emotionally on stage and scored 292 points.

After the stage, Bin Ye-seo mentioned the risk of elimination, saying, "I think I will be eliminated." MBN's 'Active King 3' Episode 8 is scheduled to air on the 10th at 9:50 PM.