List of Running Man episodes (2024)
| List of Running Man episodes | |
|---|---|
| No. of episodes | 19 (as of May 12, 2024) |
| Release | |
| Original network | SBS |
| Original release | January 7, 2024 – present |
| Season chronology | |
This is a list of episodes of the South Korean variety show Running Man in 2024. The show airs on SBS as part of their Good Sunday lineup.
Episodes[edit]
| Ep. | Airdate (Filming date) |
Title | Guest(s) | Teams | Mission | Results | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 686 [A] [B] |
January 7, 2024 | Running Villa in Crisis (위기의 런닝빌라) |
Keum Sae-rok Kim Dong-hyun Noh Sang-hyun |
Room 102 (Yoo Jae-suk, Kim Dong-hyun) Room 104 (Haha, Song Ji-hyo) Room 101 (Kim Jong-kook, Noh Sang-hyun) Room 103 (Yang Se-chan, Keum Sae-rok) |
Defeat the other team to avoid penalty. | The mission was won by Room 101, Room 102 and Room 103. Room 104 has to clean the ice before going home as a penalty. | [1] |
| 687 [A] [C] |
January 14, 2024 | 2nd Winter Festival (제2회 윈터페스티벌) |
Eom Ji-yoon Jo Se-ho Kyuhyun (Super Junior) |
No teams | Catch as many fish as possible for the highest chance to win the prizes. | There are no winners. Yang Se-chan had the most lottery tickets and Jo Se-ho had the least. Yoo Jae-suk received a pair of socks, handwarmer and ramyeon set. Kim Jong Kook received the stay awake gum and the first Korean beef set, but he would give it to Jo Se-ho instead. Song Ji-hyo received the grand prize of the Designer Bracelet. Yang Se-chan received a box of strawberries. Eom Ji-yoon received the second Korean beef set and Kyuhyun received the designer scarf. | [2] |
| 688 [A] |
January 21, 2024 | Will You be Satisfied with Me? (내가 만족할 상인가) |
Hong Jin-ho Jonathan Yiombi Kim Dong-hyun |
Yoo Jae-suk Team (Yoo Jae-suk, Haha, Hong Jin-ho, Kim Dong-hyun) Kim Jong-kook Team (Kim Jong-kook, Song Ji-hyo, Yang Se-chan, Jonathan Yiombi) The Joseon Dynasty Statuses: Yoo Jae-suk as Beggar Haha as Foreign envoy Kim Jong-Kook as Concubine Song Ji-hyo as Local Magistrate Yang Se-chan as Crown prince Hong Jin-ho as Slave Hunter Jonathan Yiombi as Scholar Kim Dong-hyun as Slave |
Find the 3 right dishes before 3 pm to win the prizes. | There are no winners. Yoo Jae-suk and Kim Dong-hyun, whose penalty ball was drawn, received the flogging penalty. | |
| 689 | January 28, 2024 | Ji Seok-jin Oh~swa Healthy Oh~swa (지석진 오~솨 건강 오~솨) |
No guest | No teams | Light up the smileys according from 1-5 to win the prize. | Mission Accomplished. Since the members light up 3 smileys, they received abalone set as a prize. | [3] |
| 690 [D] |
February 4, 2024 | Wonderful Value! for Money (경이로운 갓!성비) |
Spend all of your mission funds and be in the Top 3 to win the prize. | The mission was won by Yoo Jae-suk, Kim Jong-kook, and Yang Se-chan. Yoo Jae-suk receives Ji Suk-jin's money, Kim Jong-kook receives Song Ji-hyo's money and Yang Se-chan receives Haha's money as a prize respectively. | |||
| 691 [E] [F] |
February 11, 2024 | It Is the Ji's Family Who Repays the Favor (은혜 갚은 지家네) |
The Ji Family: Children (Yoo Jae-suk, Song Ji-hyo, Yang Se-chan) Son-in-law (Haha) Grandchildren (Ji Suk-jin, Kim Jong-kook) |
Give the new year's foods to the recent guests as a token of gratitude for their hard works. | There are no winners. Hong Jin-ho receives the Korean beef and pork set, while Jonathan Yiombi receives the Korean beef set, and both Kim Dong-hyun and Jo Se-ho would receives the hangwa gift sets instead, as both of them were not available due to their busy schedules. | ||
| 692 | February 18, 2024 | The Legendary Gold Bar (전설의 금괴) |
Ahn Bo-hyun Park Ji-hyun |
Thieves Team (Yoo Jae-suk, Kim Jong-kook, Yang Se-chan, Park Ji-hyun) Detectives Team (Haha, Ji Suk-jin, Song Ji-hyo, Ahn Bo-hyun) |
Find the real gold bar that was missing to stop the judgement stand's siren and avoid the fake gold bar. | The mission was won by Yoo Jae-suk who finds the real gold bar by tearing Yang Se-chan's name tag and put it in the water to show the real gold bar in the name tag, receives the gold ring. Detectives Team has to write a repentance which will be posted on RM's official Instagram Account after the filming as a penalty. | |
| 693 | February 25, 2024 | I will Win in My Next Life (다음 생엔 내가 우승이야) |
Hong Jin-ho Kazuha Kim Chae-won Sakura (Le Sserafim) Kim Dong-hyun |
Jae-suk Team (Yoo Jae-suk, Yang Se-chan, Sakura) Haha Team (Haha, Song Ji-hyo, Kim Dong-hyun, Kazuha) Suk-jin Team (Ji Suk-jin, Kim Jong-kook, Hong Jin-ho, Kim Chae-won) |
Have the most team money to win the race. | The mission was won by Haha Team. Haha, Song Ji-hyo, Kim Dong-hyun and Kazuha received the strawberry sets. Jae-suk Team who had the least team money had to make a comb pattern pottery after the filming as a penalty. | [4] |
| 694 | March 3, 2024 | I will Win in My Next Life II (다음 생엔 내가 우승이야 II) | |||||
| Towards the tower (과탑을 향하여) |
Lee Eun-ji | MZ Rhythm Game: Departement President (Yoo Jae-suk) Jae-suk Team (Yoo Jae-suk, Ji Suk-jin, Yang Se-chan, Lee Eun-ji) Haha Team (Haha, Kim Jong-kook, Song Ji-hyo) University's Next Top Model: Departement President (Yang Se-chan) Se-chan Team (Yang Se-chan, Yoo Jae-suk, Kim Jong-kook, Song Ji-hyo) Suk-jin Team (Ji Suk-jin, Haha, Lee Eun-ji) Protect the Water Balloon: Departement President (Ji Suk-jin) Jae-suk Team (Yoo Jae-suk, Haha, Song Ji-hyo, Lee Eun-ji) Suk-jin Team (Ji Suk-jin, Kim Jong-kook, Yang Se-chan) |
Have the most scholarship money to win the race. | The mission was won by Kim Jong-kook and Yang Se-chan. Kim Jong-kook was chosen by the prize ball received the Korean beef set. Ji Suk-jin was chosen by the penalty ball had to pay the Korean beef set that Kim Jong-kook just won. | [5] | ||
| 695 | March 10, 2024 | Top Teacher Yoo Jae-suk's Empty Head Historical Visit (일타강사 유재석의 깡깡 역사 탐방) |
Hong Jin-ho Kim Dong-hyun |
No teams | Avoid having the least badges to avoid penalty . | The mission was won by Ji Suk-jin, Kim Jong-kook, Haha, Song Ji-hyo, Kim Dong-hyun & Hong Jin-ho. Yang Se-chan, who had the least badges, received the water slap penalty from Yoo Jae-suk. | |
| 696 [G] |
March 17, 2024 | Running Old Shops Marble (런닝 노포마불) |
No guest | Have the most year scores from the badges to avoid penalty. | The mission was won by Yang Se-chan. Yoo Jae-suk and Song Ji-hyo, who had the least year scores, had to go to the sundaeguk restaurant to put the Running Man accredited good restaurant sticker at the restaurant that they just praised. | ||
| 697 | March 24, 2024 | 1st Futsal Running Cup (제1회 풋살 런닝컵) |
Jonathan Yiombi Kang Hoon Ma Sun-ho Oh Ha-young (Apink) |
Coach Yoo Team (Yoo Jae-suk, Haha, Ji Suk-jin, Jonathan Yiombi, Oh Ha-young) Coach Kook Team (Kim Jong-kook, Song Ji-hyo, Yang Se-chan, Kang Hoon, Ma Sun-ho) |
Win the game of futsal. The three members on the losing team with the lowest salary will receive the penalty. | The game was won by Coach Kook Team. Each member on Coach Kook team receives a winning trophy and a box of gold apples. Haha, Ji Suk-jin and Oh Ha-young who are the bottom three with the lowest salary have to make 100 shots with Yoo Jae-suk who is the coach of losing team as a penalty. | |
| 698 [H] |
March 31, 2024 | The Hips are full (힙이 차오른다) |
No guest | No teams | Have the highest combined numbers from multiple dices to avoid penalty. | The mission was won by Ji Suk-jin and Song Ji-hyo. Yoo Jae-suk, Haha, Kim Jong-kook and Yang Se-chan had to go pantless during the TV Rating Notice's poster photoshoot on the next episode's filming as a penalty. | |
| 699 [I] [J] |
April 7, 2024 | Spring has come to TV Rating Notice (연령고지에 봄이 왔나봐) |
Have the least distances that were covered to avoid penalty. | Mission Accomplished. With the least distances that they covered, they were able to film the new TV Rating Notice at Everland. | |||
| 700 [K] [L] |
April 14, 2024 | Sweet and Sweet 7 Million Dollars (달디달고 달디단 700만원) |
Fly, 360 Degrees: No teams Confetti Must Pop: No teams 700th Episode Celebration's Virtual Livestream[M]: Yoo Jae-suk as Latte Haha as Ilton Ji Suk-jin as Shinbi Kim Jong-kook as Bom Song Ji-hyo as Dean Yang Se-chan as Love 007: The Return of Yoo-mes Bond Mission: Yoo-mes Bond (Yoo Jae-suk) Mission Team (Haha, Ji Suk-jin, Kim Jong-kook, Song Ji-hyo, Yang Se-chan) |
Win multiple missions to obtain the most amount of the prize money. | The mission was won by Yoo Jae-suk who received ₩4,100,000, with all the members would received ₩680,000 each. | ||
| 701 [N] [O] |
April 21, 2024 | 2nd Futsal Running Cup (제2회 풋살 런닝컵) |
Bae Hye-ji Jonathan Yiombi Kang Hoon Kim Dong-hyun Ma Sun-ho Seo Eun-kwang (BtoB) |
FC Ttuk: Coach (Yoo Jae-suk) Players (Haha, Ji Suk-jin, Bae Hye-ji, Jonathan Yiombi, Seo Eun-kwang) FC Kook: Coach (Kim Jong-kook) Players (Song Ji-hyo, Yang Se-chan, Kang Hoon, Kim Dong-hyun, Ma Sun-ho) |
Win the game of futsal. | The game was won by FC Kook. FC Kook's debt has been paid off and FC Ttuk's debt has reached ₩591,400. Kim Jong-kook and Kang Hoon, who was the winning manager and the MVP of the match, received the Korean pork set as a prize. Yoo Jae-suk and the production team had decided to pay half the debt respectively. | |
| 702 [P] |
April 28, 2024 | Half of The Future (한나절의 미래) |
Joo Jong-hyuk Kang Han-na |
Let us Clap Together: No teams Helicopter Tour: (Ji Suk-jin, Yang Se-chan, Kang Han-na, Joo Jong-hyuk) A Wonderful 8 words proposal: No teams Chili Jjamppong Eating Challenge[Q]: (Yoo Jae-suk, Kim Jong-kook, Song Ji-hyo, Yang Se-chan) Water Bomb Penalty: (Haha, Kim Jong-kook, Yang Se-chan, Joo Jong-hyuk, Kang Han-na) |
Have the least notebooks that were hidden to change any plans that were written by the writer. | There are no winners. Haha, Kim Jong-kook, Yang Se-chan, Joo Jong-hyuk and Kang Han-na were chosen to receive the water cannon penalty. | |
| 703 | May 5, 2024 | Returning Go Stop (돌아온 Go Stop) |
Kwon Eun-bi | Green Light, Red Light with Eggs: Tagger (Kim Jong-kook) Team 1 (Yoo Jae-suk, Ji Suk-jin) Team 2 (Haha, Yang Se-chan) Team 3 (Song Ji-hyo, Kwon Eun-bi) Question Bloomed on the Skywalk: No Teams Luge Racing: Blue Team (Yoo Jae-suk, Haha, Kim Jong-kook, Yang Se-chan) Red Team (Ji Suk-jin, Song Ji-hyo, Kwon Eun-bi) |
Choose the button between Go or Stop | The mission was won by Yoo Jae-suk, Haha and Kwon Eun-bi. The winners will go home early. Ji Suk-jin, Kim Jong-kook, Song Ji-hyo and Yang Se-chan has to collect a basket of mugworts before going home as a penalty. | |
| 704 | May 12, 2024 | More Wonderful Value! for Money Part.2 (더 경이로운 갓!성비 2탄) |
Byeon Woo-seok | Look at my face [R]: Jae-suk Team (Yoo Jae-suk, Ji Suk-jin, Yang Se-chan, Byeon Woo-seok) Jong-kook Team (Kim Jong-kook, Haha, Song Ji-hyo, Byeon Woo-seok) Carry Suk Jae on the back and run [S]: Yoo Jae-suk & Byeon Woo-seok Haha & Song Ji-hyo Ji Suk-jin & Yang Se-chan |
Have the most money by guessing the closest price of the dishes to avoid penalty. | The mission was won by Yoo Jae-suk and Byeon Woo-seok through the hidden mission, who received the Onnuri gift certificates as a prize. Ji Suk-jin and Yang Se-chan has to buy five different products at a market separately as a penalty. | [6] |
Upcoming episode[edit]
| Ep. | Airdate | Title | Guest(s) | Teams | Mission | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 705 | May 19, 2024 | I Have to Come in First Place (1위를해야해) |
An Yu-jin Rei (Ive) |
TBA | TBA | [7] |
| 706 | May 26, 2024 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Viewership[edit]
Running Man : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Media Research.[8]
 | Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org. |
| Episodes (2024) | Episode number | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | ||
| 686-698 | 851 | 1109 | 909 | 949 | 971 | 880 | 901 | 818 | 943 | 847 | 800 | 902 | 720 | |
| 699–711 | 840 | 685 | 784 | 785 | 900 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| 712–724 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| 725–737 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Average audience share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nielsen Korea[8][9] | ||||
| Nationwide | Seoul | |||
| 686 | January 7, 2024 | 3.4% (21st) | 3.7% (18th) | |
| 687 | January 14, 2024 | 4.2% (14th) | 4.5% (12th) | |
| 688 | January 21, 2024 | 4.2% (14th) | 4.8% (12th) | |
| 689 | January 28, 2024 | 4.2% (11th) | 4.6% (8th) | |
| 690 | February 4, 2024 | 4.1% (12th) | 4.5% (12th) | |
| 691 | February 11, 2024 | 3.2% (19th) | 3.5% (12th) | |
| 692 | February 18, 2024 | 3.6% (13th) | 4.2% (10th) | |
| 693 | February 25, 2024 | 3.4% (14th) | 3.9% (12th) | |
| 694 | March 3, 2024 | 3.5% (14th) | 3.9% (12th) | |
| 695 | March 10, 2024 | 3.7% (11th) | 4.1% (10th) | |
| 696 | March 17, 2024 | 3.3% (12th) | 3.6% (11th) | |
| 697 | March 24, 2024 | 3.5% (12th) | 4.0% (10th) | |
| 698 | March 31, 2024 | 3.1% (16th) | 3.4% (13th) | |
| 699 | April 7, 2024 | 3.9% (9th) | 4.5% (8th) | |
| 700 | April 14, 2024 | 3.0% (15th) | 3.2% (13th) | |
| 701 | April 21, 2024 | 3.5% (13th) | 3.9% (11th) | |
| 702 | April 28, 2024 | 3.4% (12th) | 3.8% (10th) | |
| 703 | May 5, 2024 | 4.0% (10th) | 4.4% (7th) | |
| 704 | May 12, 2024 | |||
| 705 | May 19, 2024 | |||
| 706 | May 26, 2024 | |||
| 707 | June 2, 2024 | |||
| 708 | June 9, 2024 | |||
| 709 | June 16, 2024 | |||
| 710 | June 23, 2024 | |||
| 711 | June 30, 2024 | |||
| 712 | July 7, 2024 | |||
| 713 | July 14, 2024 | |||
| 714 | July 21, 2024 | |||
| 715 | July 28, 2024 | |||
| 716 | August 4, 2024 | |||
| 717 | August 11, 2024 | |||
| 718 | August 18, 2024 | |||
| 719 | August 25, 2024 | |||
| 720 | September 1, 2024 | |||
| 721 | September 8, 2024 | |||
| 722 | September 15, 2024 | |||
| 723 | September 22, 2024 | |||
| 724 | September 29, 2024 | |||
| 725 | October 6, 2024 | |||
| 726 | October 13, 2024 | |||
| 727 | October 20, 2024 | |||
| 728 | October 27, 2024 | |||
| 729 | November 3, 2024 | |||
| 730 | November 10, 2024 | |||
| 731 | November 17, 2024 | |||
| 732 | November 24, 2024 | |||
| 733 | December 1, 2024 | |||
| 734 | December 8, 2024 | |||
| 735 | December 15, 2024 | |||
| 736 | December 22, 2024 | |||
| 737 | December 29, 2024 | |||
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Notes[edit]
- ^ a b c Ji Suk-jin did not attend the filming due to his health checkup.
- ^ New Year Special
- ^ Winter Special
- ^ Brief appearance by Lee Kwang-soo through the phone.
- ^ Special appearances by Hong Jin-ho and Jonathan Yiombi
- ^ Lunar New Year Special
- ^ Brief appearances by Cho Hye-seon (Kim Jong-kook's mother), Song Ji-hyo's father, Kim Jong-min, Song Eun-i, Lee Yi-kyung, and Heo Kyung-hwan through the phone.
- ^ Brief appearance by Key (Shinee) through the phone.
- ^ Last episode's losers Yoo Jae-suk, Haha, Kim Jong-kook and Yang Se-chan had to go pantless during the TV Rating Notice's poster photoshoot.
- ^ Special appearance by photographer Oh Jung-suk (Only appeared during the photoshoot sessions)
- ^ 700th Episode special
- ^ The Production team pretended naming the last mission as "The Prize Money Battle Race" to hide Yoo Jae-suk's identity as Yoo-mes Bond for the entire race
- ^ The Virtual Livestream was filmed first before the opening.
- ^ Brief apperances by Wolverhampton Wanderers Footballer Hwang Hee-chan and Gwangju FC's Manager Lee Jung-hyo via video messages, and Oh Ha-young (Apink) through the phone.
- ^ Special appearance by FIFA international referee Moon Dae-Sung (only appeared during the futsal match).
- ^ Kang Han-na acted as the writer for this episode.
- ^ Yang Se-chan choose Kang Han-na and Joo Jong-hyuk to do the dances while Ji Suk-jin had to do errands as well.
- ^ Due to not enough person for 4-to-4 teams, Byeon Woo-seok will be on both teams.
- ^ This mission acted as the hidden mission
References[edit]
- ^ Jang, Ah-reum (January 8, 2024). 노상현 '런닝맨' 뒤흔든 반전 빌런 활약...슬릭백에 게임우승까지 [Noh Sang-hyun's unexpected villain performance in 'Running Man'...From slickback to game winning] (in Korean). News1. Archived from the original on January 15, 2024. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee, Ye-jin (January 15, 2024). "유재석, 얄미운데 어떻게 '국민 MC' 됐냐"...엄지윤 저격 (런닝맨)[종합] ["Yoo Jae-seok, you're so obnoxious, how did you become a 'national MC'?"... Sniping Uhm Ji-yoon (Running Man) [Comprehensive]] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on January 15, 2024. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ "지석진, 오늘(15일) '런닝맨' 촬영 복귀...'건강상 휴식' 한 달만" (in Korean). SBS News. January 15, 2024. Archived from the original on January 15, 2024. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ Kim, Ji-hye (February 5, 2024). "[단독] 르세라핌 '런닝맨' 첫 출연.. 김채원X사쿠라X카즈하 출격" [[Exclusive] LE SSERAFIM's first appearance on 'Running Man'... Kim Chae-wonXSakuraXKazuha sortie] (in Korean). 일간스포츠. Archived from the original on February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Jung, Han-byul (February 21, 2024). "[단독] 예능 대세 이은지, '런닝맨' 출격...3월 3일 방송" [[Exclusive] Lee Eun-ji, the entertainment sensation, appears on 'Running Man'... Broadcast on March 3rd] (in Korean). 한국일보. Archived from the original on February 21, 2024. Retrieved February 21, 2024 – via Naver.
- ^ Jung, Hye-jin (April 29, 2024). "'선업튀' 변우석, 런닝맨 오늘(29일) 촬영…12일 방송" [‘Lovely Runner’ Byun Woo-seok, filming Running Man today (29th)... Broadcast on the 12th] (in Korean). bntNews. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ Kim, Chae-yeon (May 6, 2024). "[단독] '컴백' 아이브 안유진·레이, '런닝맨' 뜬다..1년 4개월만 재출격" [[Exclusive] ‘Comeback’ Ive An Yu-jin and Rei, ‘Running Man’ is on the rise… Re-appearance after only 1 year and 4 months] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ^ a b Nielsen Korea ratings:
- "Ep. 686". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). January 7, 2024. Archived from the original on January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- "Ep. 687". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). January 14, 2024. Archived from the original on January 14, 2024. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- "Ep. 688". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). January 21, 2024. Archived from the original on January 28, 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- "Ep. 689". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). January 28, 2024. Archived from the original on January 28, 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- "Ep. 690". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). February 4, 2024. Archived from the original on February 4, 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- "Ep. 691". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). February 11, 2024. Archived from the original on February 24, 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- "Ep. 692". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). February 18, 2024. Archived from the original on February 19, 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- "Ep. 693". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). February 25, 2024. Archived from the original on February 25, 2024. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- "Ep. 694". Nielsen Korea (in Korean). March 3, 2024. Archived from the original on March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
- ^ 런닝맨 시청률 [Running Man ratings] (in Korean). Nielsen Korea. Retrieved March 3, 2024 – via Daum.
External links[edit]
- Official website (in Korean)