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First Aired: July 11st, 2010
Status: Continuing
Genre: Reality, Comedy
Network: SBS
Summary: A reality and competition show where members are joined by celebs to complete a weekly mission to win the race with Seoul as the beautiful backdrop.
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Season 2019
Episode 1: Episode 433
Air Date: January 6th, 2019
Episode 433: RPG - Running Man Playing Game
Air Date: January 6th, 2019
Summary: For the first race of the new year, the members of Running Man will have to reach Level 10 in order to win. Throughout the race, the members must find quests that are scattered all over the ski resort and complete them in order to level up. Whoever reaches the highest level first will be awarded with an amazing prize.
Episode 434: RPG - The Secret of The Clans
Air Date: January 13rd, 2019
Summary: Last week, the members of Running Man formed clans of two. Each member revealed the secret of their clan member. To win the race, they must protect the clan's secrets throughout today's race. As they move on from quest to quest, they will be joined by amazing guests, including the All-Stars of KBL, Winner, Chungha, and Do Yeon of Weki Meki.
Episode 435: RPG - Catch Me If You Can
Air Date: January 20th, 2019
Summary: Last week, the members of Running Man were given badges according to their levels. However, they become aware that some of the levels have been fabricated. Among five of the guests that have been invited today, there is a forger who fabricated the levels. The members must get to the bottom of what happened.
Episode 436: RPG - The Last War
Air Date: January 27th, 2019
Summary: At last, the Level Up Race will come to an end as the winner will be decided today. Six guests have been invited and they have been randomly assigned with different levels. The members of Running Man will partner up with the guests and compete against each other to reach the highest level.
Episode 437: New Year Special - I Am The King
Air Date: February 3rd, 2019
Summary: Four actors from “Haechi” appear at the Running Man. Il Woo, So Min, and Seok Jin claim that they are the real king. Other members and the guests need to find the real king to keep the peace. However, some of them commit treason in a chaotic state of affairs. Stay tuned to find out who the real king is!
Episode 438: The Ace vs The Commander
Air Date: February 10th, 2019
Summary: In this episode, the members divide into two teams. Team Ji Hyo and Team Jong Kook are competing to get the chance to go to LA. Each team leaders present the itineraries to scout members to their teams. They play various games to take more slots in the roulette for the final game.
Episode 439: Survive To The End
Air Date: February 17th, 2019
Summary: In this episode, the members divide into two teams. Team Jae Seok and Team Jong Kook select Korean traditional food in order. As they move on to the next restaurant, their budget gets reduced. The teams get to cut a wire on the opponent team’s bomb as they clear each step. During the missions, members visit a special friend.
Episode 440: The Secret of 100
Air Date: February 24th, 2019
Summary: The race for this episode is The Great War of Money. The member with the most amount of money after the race is the final winner. They compete in teams and as individuals for each mission. For every mission, they get hints for the next stage and accumulate money to become the winner. What is the secret behind these missions and hints.
Episode 441: The Revenge of the Bee
Air Date: March 3rd, 2019
Summary: The race for this episode is Honeybee's Counterattack Race. A mysterious honeybee appears on screen with a warning. As they follow the honeybee's missions, the members start to disappear one by one. The honeybee even appears in front of them and makes them terrified. Stay tuned to find out the identity of the mysterious honeybee!
Episode 442: Running Man College
Air Date: March 10th, 2019
Summary: This week, the members go out on a spring orientation. Han Da Gam, Keum Sae Rok, and Hong Jin Young join for this episode. They play various games from the old times and foot volleyball in teams. During the orientation, the members must find the returning student who is hiding. They get hints about the returning student as they complete each game.
Episode 443: Unboxing the Secret of Boxes
Air Date: March 17th, 2019
Summary: This week, members bring valuable items from home. They go out and exchange those items to different items. The items are appraised, and the appraised value becomes their money for the unboxing auction. Among the 50 boxes, only 10 have instructions in them. Through the auction, the members must clear the secret mission to win the race. Stay tuned to find out the final winner!
Episode 444: Case Number 444 - The Invisible Danger
Air Date: March 24th, 2019
Summary: This week, the members gather at a mysterious room. As they enter the room, they find the dead body of a staff member. The members need to gather clues to find the culprit who killed him. As they move on to the next stage, some members become the prime suspect. At last, the members divided into two teams to solve the final mission. Stay tuned to find out the culprit and the final winner.
Episode 445: The Counterattack of Singles (1)
Air Date: March 31st, 2019
Summary: This week's guests are Jang Hee Jin, Bona of WJSN, and Kim Jae Young. Amongst the members and the guests, one secret couple and one relationship virgin are hiding, and the relationship virgin exists to catch the secret couple. As they play games, some members start to act unusual and suspicious. Stay tuned to find out if the relationship virgin manages to catch the secret couple.
Episode 446: The Counterattack of Singles (2)// So Min's Secret Personal Life (1)
Air Date: April 7th, 2019
Summary: The members continue to try to find and eliminate the secret couple. The relationship virgin reveals themselves to the confirmed single members, and they start to narrow down the candidates for the secret couple through two trials. Will the single members and the relationship virgin be able to find the secret couple? After the secret couple is revealed, a special episode for So Min's birthday begins.
Episode 447: One Fine Spring Day
Air Date: April 14th, 2019
Summary: Special events for So Min's birthday continue. After having a meal at a fancy restaurant, So Min and Ji Suk move on to learn how to dance the tango. And another man is expecting So Min to come there. Meanwhile, the other Running Man members are busy solving the quizzes and completing missions as fast as they can to catch So Min.
Episode 448: Search Running Man
Air Date: April 21st, 2019
Summary: The members of Running Man and six guests need to make their names or keywords searched online during the time this week's episode airs. The one who is most searched online will receive a benefit. Also, they create and upload videos online to promote themselves. The one that gets the most number of likes will win a prize. Stay tuned to find out the winner.
Episode 449: Return of Yuims Bond - A Man of 100,000 Dollars
Air Date: April 28th, 2019
Summary: This week, the members and two guests are given 100,000 dollars. In order to win their share in the end, they must try not to spend the money and save as much as they can while being locked up in individual rooms. In the middle of the mission, Jae Seok realizes he has a secret mission to accomplish with an assistant.
Episode 450: Your Name
Air Date: May 5th, 2019
Summary: This week, the members are joined by Lee Dong Hwi. Their names are taken away, and they start to be called by the way old people used to call children before Children's Day was founded. In order to get back their names, they play rounds of games. Those who fail to retrieve their full names face a penalty.
Episode 451: Deep-Rooted Secret
Air Date: May 12nd, 2019
Summary: The members are split into groups and play games to obtain Chance Cards which can be used in the final race. After two rounds of games, the members arrive at a giant and dark place for the final race. They need to solve the riddles of Sejong the Great to be the final winner. Also, a harsh penalty awaits those who get eliminated.
Episode 452: Episode 1 - 9 Years of Running Man, Demon's Whispers
Air Date: May 19th, 2019
Summary: The members are told that they will hold a fan-meet in Korea to celebrate the nine years of the show. They will put on a dance performance at the event, but the producer of the show wants the members to show their fans high-level group dances. In order to avoid practicing those complicated dances, the members should clear today's missions.
Episode 453: Episode 2 - 9 Years of Running Man, We're Supposed to Be Family
Air Date: May 26th, 2019
Summary: The members continue to plan the fan-meet to celebrate the nine years of Running Man. This week, they have to choose two members who will put on a couple performance at the fan-meet. Through multiple rounds of games and races, the two members are chosen. And special guests join the members this week.
Episode 454: Episode 3 - 9 Years of Running Man, The Devil Wears Running Shirts
Air Date: June 2nd, 2019
Summary: This week, the members develop the ideas about the presents that they'll be giving out to their fans at the fan-meet that will be held in about two months. Also, they start to practice a group dance performance that they will put on at the fan-meet. To teach dance to the members, a famous instructor joins the show.
Episode 455: Episode 4 - 9 Years of Running Man, There Was a Miracle
Air Date: June 9th, 2019
Summary: The members continue to work on the t-shirt that they will give out to their fans at the fan-meet. Whose drawings will be printed on the t-shirt? Also, the members continue to practice the group dance moves with Lia, the choreographer. But they soon get exhausted and frustrated with the extremely challenging choreography.
Episode 456: Episode 5 - 9 Years of Running Man, Lyrics Writing Race (1)
Air Date: June 16th, 2019
Summary: The members come up with nicknames for the other members as well as themselves. Those nicknames will be used in the lyrics for their theme song. The members create good and bad nicknames, and the final winner of today's races gets to decide which nicknames for each member will be included in the lyrics.
Episode 457: Episode 6 - 9 Years of Running Man, Lyrics Writing Race (2)
Air Date: June 23rd, 2019
Summary: This week, the members take a break from preparing for the fan-meet event. Joined by two guests, the members go on a tour of several restaurants and have invigorating food. At each restaurant, they play games and pay as much as they wish for the meal. And each payment is made in secret. What will be the mission, and who will be the final winner?
Episode 458: Episode 7 - 9 Years of Running Man, On Our Way to Escort You
Air Date: July 7th, 2019
Summary: It's time for a new game, and in this episode, the members get pumped up for a collaboration they are going to perform with an artist. Four mystery artists are here, and it's up to the cast to figure out who they are. The competition gets tough, and the members battle it out for their top pick.
Episode 459: Episode 8 - 9 Years of Running Man, My Partner is Faraway on Running Man
Air Date: July 14th, 2019
Summary: The temporary artist and member teams need to get finalized, and through a series of wild games, each team competes for the right to exchange a current member or stay as they are. All eyes point to Kwang Soo, but he has no intentions of leaving Gummy's side. After each team has its members finalized, they meet up at their artist's studio and start their collaboration.
Episode 460: Escaping Disaster
Air Date: July 21st, 2019
Summary: This week, Lim Yoon A and Cho Jung Seok join as guest celebrities on the show. Their mission with the other members is to escape a building through one of the five available doors. Each door will have a condition. Once a member gets what he needs, he may exit the building and enjoy paradise at the expense of the ones who don't. The doors are locked, so let's get the game started.
Episode 461: With Joy
Air Date: July 28th, 2019
Summary: This week, four female guests who have never visited Running Man before join to enjoy the new type of couple race. Seung Hee of OH MY GIRL, Rothy, Song Ji In, and Jang Jin Hee join the members of Running Man to go through four different types of rounds in order to win the final prize, Korean beef set. Which couple will leave with the final prize? Stay tuned to find out!
Episode 462: Running Man Theme Song
Air Date: August 4th, 2019
Summary: This week, Running Man members meet with songwriter Jung Joon Il who is here to help them compose a new theme song for Running Man! Each member gives it their best to contribute to the song, but it only gets Joon Il laughing. Later, the members retreat indoors and play a series of games to win a chance to nibble on one of their craved foods.
Episode 463: The War of the Deities - Hades' Revenge
Air Date: August 11st, 2019
Summary: "This week, guests Cho Yi Hyun, Sung Dong Il, Bae Seong Woo, and Kim Hye Jun race to promote their new movie "Metamorphosis." In the race, three deities Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus have disguised themselves as humans and are among the runners. Brothers Poseidon and Zeus are here to take Hades back to the underworld, and everyone scrambles to find hints disclosing their identities. It's the humans and the brother deities against Hades in this epic race for survival.
Episode 464: The Missing Emergency Fund Race (Find the Father)
Air Date: August 18th, 2019
Summary: In this week's race, members play for hints and run to figure out the identities of the father, who had run off with 6,000 dollars of the family's emergency money, and the stranger, who is after that money. It's a race for an individual's glory with vague clues, harsh penalties, confusing suspicions, and a heartfelt metaphor. Will the children be able to stop their father from getting away?
Episode 465: Deity of Games - Don't Trust Anyone
Air Date: August 25th, 2019
Summary: This week, Lim Ji Yeon, Park Jung Min, and Choi Yu Hwa join Running Man to promote their new movie Tazza - One Eyed Jack. There's a lot to play for, and some of the prizes cause the members to drool. In a series of unique games, each person will have to gain a certain amount of R Coins to win a prize. The people who don't earn enough coins will receive a penalty. It's either red, blue, or black for the win. Will anyone take home the top prize?
Episode 466: War of Light - Black and White (1)
Air Date: September 1st, 2019
Summary: This week, Sunny from Girls' Generation, anchorwoman Jang Ye Won, idol singer SUN MI, and actress Kim Ye Won join the show. They pair up with the male members and get ready to run in this week's evil versus good themed race. However, picking partners isn't an easy task. So Min and Ji Hyo get shunned by the male members but somehow keep their cool.
Episode 467: War of Light - Black and White (2) / Running Man's Fan-Meet - 9 Years of Running Man
Air Date: September 8th, 2019
Summary: The week, the fierce race to eliminate the deity of darkness continues. However, the clues seem to throw the members off, making it difficult to pinpoint their suspicions. Later, the cast of Running Man prepares for their fan-meet by attempting to get some challenging choreography and dance moves right.
Episode 468: 9 Years of Running Man, Spy Game
Air Date: September 15th, 2019
Summary: The fan-meet event continues. Every member showcases their individual or group performances on stage. They also put on their joint performances with the musicians. The stories of how they have prepared and practiced for months are also be revealed. One of the hottest idol group gives a surprise performance as well.
Episode 469: 9 Years of Running Man - The Grand Finale
Air Date: September 22nd, 2019
Summary: The artist collaboration performances are next! Gummy, Code Kunst, Nucksal, and SORAN take the stage with Running Man members to put the audience in awe. Next, the members shock everyone watching with an unbelievable group dance. And to finish off the fan-meet, they bring tears with Running Man's theme song that encapsulates the nine hard years of working together.
Episode 470: What Happened at Their Holiday Spot
Air Date: September 29th, 2019
Summary: With the fan-meet finished, the members of Running Man get treated to a "vacation race." However, the planned activities feel more like physical labor than a vacation. Nevertheless, the members duke it out for points and strive to escape the traps of being the sole one getting penalized. Which unfortunate member will have to stick behind?
Episode 471: Secret Code - Autumn Ambush
Air Date: October 6th, 2019
Summary: In this week's episode, Running Man races to celebrate Hangeul Day in the beautiful region of Cheongdo, a place known for its persimmons. Mi Na from gugudan, actress Park Yu Na, singer Hwang Chi Yeul, and global superstar Tiffany appear as guests. They team up with the members and compete in a series of Hangeul word-based games for persimmon badges. The member with the most badges gets their handwriting made into a free downloadable font!
Episode 472: What Happened in Anyang?
Air Date: October 13rd, 2019
Summary: This week, Running Man heads to Anyang, Kim Jong Kook's hometown. And for that reason, this race revolves around his favorite spots around town. They split up into chasers and runaways where the runaways have to complete three missions, each at a frequented spot by Jong Kook while the chasers have to figure out where those places might be to catch them. With 3,000 dollars on the line, things get heated as they revisit Jong Kook's fondest spots in Anyang.
Episode 473: Joker's House
Air Date: October 20th, 2019
Summary: This week, the cast of Running Man is put up to the task of scheduling their day indoors. However, a virus plaguing the world is slowly creeping in. The members must overcome missions in the outside world to secure food at a nearby convenience store. Among them, the bio-terrorist secretly exists plotting to infect them all.
Episode 474: Betray for the Gold Bars
Air Date: October 27th, 2019
Summary: This week, actresses Go Min Si and Hwang Bo Ra each lead a team of their own to catch two gold bar thieves. At the end of the race, if they can point out the two unknown thieves, the members win, but if the thieves steal more than ten gold bars combined and remain hidden, the thieves win. Guessing who the thieves are won't be an easy task.
Episode 475: Running Man Michelin Gourmet Eaters
Air Date: November 3rd, 2019
Summary: This week, comedienne Hong Hyun Hee and actress Park Ji Hyun join the show as guests. First, the penalty from two weeks ago gets addressed with a chance to win chance cards for an advantage in today's race, "Let's Eat with Greedy Pigs." Among the cast, two are greedy pigs. However, these pigs aren't supposed to eat to win, and the only way to eat less is to lose in games. With sizzling hot meals on the table, who will be able to resist?
Episode 476: Mysterious Animal Farm (1)
Air Date: November 10th, 2019
Summary: This week, artist Hyun A, actress Kang Han Na, comedienne Lee Gook Ju, and Si Hyeon from EVERGLOW appear as guests for a mysterious animal farm race. With the teams set, the couples must find and eliminate two forbidden animals hidden among them before they can finish their hidden mission to win the race. Which team is the perfect match to return to the farm?
Episode 477: Mysterious Animal Farm (2) / SBS Ghost Stories (1)
Air Date: November 17th, 2019
Summary: The Mysterious Animal Farm Race continues. With only a vague hint about the two forbidden animals hidden among them, teams struggle to pinpoint who the two could be. It turns out they got entirely misled and need to work together to sort things out. However, Jae Seok's detective instants pick up a rather important detail staring right at his face. What could it be?
Episode 478: SBS Ghost Stories (2)
Air Date: November 24th, 2019
Summary: This week, GOT7's Jin Young, actresses Choi Ri and Seo Eun Su, and comedian Heo Kyeong Hwan join the show to discover the truth behind a ghost story at a TV station. In the story, a producer gets killed for writing a legendary proposal promising an increase in TV ratings by a rival producer and writer. To avenge his wrongful death, members need to find the legendary proposal before the rival producer and writer.
Episode 479: Along with Distrust
Air Date: December 1st, 2019
Summary: This week, the cast unite as one in today's race where every member must succeed. Each time the group completes a mission, they will get to enjoy delicious winter snacks. However, in each mission, the person with the fewest candies left will have to face the penalty of doing the Yondu makeup and selling 100 fish-shaped buns. Every mission counts!
Episode 480: Run to You - Project to Attract Investments
Air Date: December 8th, 2019
Summary: This week, Kang Han Na is back alongside Lee Hee Jin of Baby V.O.X, Yoo A from OH MY GIRL, and the very comic Yoo Byung Jae. It's an individual race this week where the right investment takes the win. In a series of games, four members will face each other in competition while the rest place their bets on one person winning. Each of the four members selected will have different odds of winning, thus making the rewards higher but riskier. The loser faces the water bomb.
Episode 481: To Incheon - Catch Me
Air Date: December 15th, 2019
Summary: This week, everyone from AOA joins Running Man on Wolmi Island. After deciding on three teams, they compete to eat some of the best dishes and treats Incheon has to offer. They play a slighted tuned version of yutnori, ride the monorail, and challenge each other in a variety of one-on-one events. The person with the most penalty badges faces a blast of whipped cream in their face with one other person they get to pick.
Episode 482: Ghost Hunter Race
Air Date: December 22nd, 2019
Summary: This week, Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, and Adria Arjona join the show to promote their new movie, “6 Underground.” They pick three members from the Running Man cast to team up and fight full-heartedly against the rest. Watch these Hollywood superstars mingle Korean style!
Episode 483: Ggannes Film Festival - The Uninvited One (1)
Air Date: December 29th, 2019
Summary: This week, Running Man plays out the Ggannes Film Festival, a spinoff of the Cannes Film Festival. Actress and singer Jun Hyo Seong, actor Kang Tae Oh, comedian Heo Kyeong Hwan, and singer Yoyomi join the cast and dress up as famous Korean movie characters for the festival. However, two very unhappy directors hidden among them threaten to crash the show. It's up to the actors along with the one national actor, also hidden among them, to save the festival.
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