Run (South Korean TV series)
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| Run | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Genre | |
| Directed by | Kim Hyun-sil |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Production locations | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 69–78 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | tvN |
| Release | January 2 – January 23, 2020 |
Run (stylized as RUN) is a 2020 South Korean television entertainment program starring Ji Sung, Kang Ki-young, Hwang Hee and Lee Tae-sun. It aired on tvN on Thursdays at 23:00 (KST) in January 2020.[1][2]
Overview
[edit]Four actors exercise and train in Seoul, Milan and Florence, with the goal of running the full 42.195km of the 36th Florence Marathon.
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]Special appearances
[edit]- Kim Jae-joong (Ep. 1)[3]
- Lee Bong-ju (Ep. 3)[4]
Results
[edit]| Name | Result | Time | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ji Sung | Completed the marathon | 4 hours, 9 minutes and 16 seconds | [5] [6] |
| Kang Ki-young | Stopped after 30 km | - | |
| Hwang Hee | Completed the marathon | 5 hours, 10 minutes and 7 seconds | |
| Lee Tae-sun | Completed the marathon | 4 hours, 38 minutes and 3 seconds |
Production
[edit]The filming started in Bukchon Hanok Village, Seoul in October 2019, less than a month before the marathon day.[7]
Ratings
[edit]In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
| Ep. | Original broadcast date | Title | Average audience share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nielsen Korea[8] | |||
| 1 | January 2, 2020 | Runner[a] | 1.022% |
| 2 | January 9, 2020 | Running Together (함께 달린다는 건) |
0.723% |
| 3 | January 16, 2020 | How to Cheer Myself On (나를 응원하는 법) |
0.566% |
| 4 | January 23, 2020 | 42,195km, the Road Not Taken (42.195km, 가보지 않은 길) |
0.800% |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The original title is in English.
References
[edit]- ^ Park, Soo-in (November 16, 2019). "지성-강기영-황희-이태선 러닝 예능 'RUN' 내년 1월 첫방송(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ Park, Jung-sun (December 6, 2019). "지성→이태선 달리기 예능 'RUN', 1월 2일 첫 방송 확정". Is Plus (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ Lim, Ra-ra (January 22, 2020). "김재중-지성, '보스를 지켜라' 인연→러닝 메이트까지…훈훈한 우정". Top Star News (in Korean). Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ Entertainment Team (January 16, 2020). "'RUN', 런티스트 멤버들X레전드 마라토너 이봉주 만남". Hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ Kim, Hwi-jung (January 24, 2020). "종영 'RUN' 지성→황희, 한계 극복하고 마라톤 '완주' [전일야화]". Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ Hong, Shin-ik (January 24, 2020). "[리뷰IS] 'RUN' 종영, 런티스트 4인방이 만들어간 웰메이드 드라마". Is Plus (in Korean). Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ Jo, Yoon-sun (January 23, 2020). "'RUN' 지성 "마라톤 첫 경험, 낯설면서 설레는 기분"". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved April 13, 2020.
- ^ "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved February 24, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Korean)