Run (South Korean TV series)

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Run
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Promotional poster
Genre
Directed byKim Hyun-sil
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes4
Production
Production locations
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time69–78 minutes
Original release
Network tvN
ReleaseJanuary 2 (2020-01-02) 
January 23, 2020 (2020-01-23)

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]

Contents

Overview

Four actors exercise in Seoul, Milan and Florence with the goal of running the full 42.195 km of the 36th Florence Marathon.

Cast

Main

Special appearances

Results

NameResultTimeRef.
Ji Sung Completed the marathon4 hours, 9 minutes and 16 seconds [5]
[6]
Kang Ki-young Stopped after 30 km-
Hwang Hee Completed the marathon5 hours, 10 minutes and 7 seconds
Lee Tae-sun Completed the marathon4 hours, 38 minutes and 3 seconds

Production

The filming started in Bukchon Hanok Village, Seoul in October 2019, less than a month before the marathon day. [7]

Ratings

In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

Ep.Original broadcast dateTitleAverage audience share
Nielsen Korea [8]
1January 2, 2020Runner [lower-alpha 1] 1.022%
2January 9, 2020Running Together
(함께 달린다는 건)
0.723%
3January 16, 2020How to Cheer Myself On
(나를 응원하는 법)
0.566%
4January 23, 202042,195km, the Road Not Taken
(42.195km, 가보지 않은 길)
0.800%

Notes

  1. The original title is in English.

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References

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  3. Lim, Ra-ra (January 22, 2020). "김재중-지성, '보스를 지켜라' 인연→러닝 메이트까지…훈훈한 우정". Top Star News (in Korean). Retrieved April 13, 2020.
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