"The Legend Of The Blue Sea" finale is fast approaching but its ratings are increasing every episode. The fans are hoping for an extension or additional episodes - will SBS heed the clamor of the fans? Read on to find out.

According to Soompi, the second to the last episode of "The Legend Of The Blue Sea," aired on January 19, got 21 percent in terms of nationwide ratings. This rating marked a 2.7 increase from the episode before it. Further, the Korean drama topbilled by Lee Min Ho, registered a whooping 22 percent in ratings in the Seoul metropolitan area.

The fans are also excited and at the same time, anxious, for what's going to happen to Shim Cheong and Heo Joon Jae. While everyone wants to have a happy ending for the lead characters that they have grown to love and cherish, the possibility of a sad and tragic ending is still at bay.

A possible plot twist expected in the final episode of "The Legend Of The Blue Sea" is the demise of protagonists, Ma Dae Young and Kang Seo Hee. If this happens, all the bad things that they have done to Shim Cheong and Heo Joon Jae will finally be given justice. Another thing to look forward to in the upcoming "The Legend Of The Blue Sea" finale is the unraveling of Sim Cheong's secret as a mermaid.

"The Legend Of The Blue Sea" last episode will air on January 25. A higher viewership rating is expected in the finale episode. While the fans are still hoping for last minute changes or extension for "The Legend Of The Blue Sea," they will have to wait for SBS official announcement. Stay tuned to Kpopstarz for more "The Legend Of The Blue Sea" news and latest updates!