Master Director Jang Hang-jun in my heart, taking over variety shows in the second half of the year?

News of Director Jang Hang-jun, who created a 17 million viewer sensation with 'The Man Who Lives with the King,' taking over variety shows in the second half of the year! We have summarized his recent activities, including his simultaneous appearances on 'Happy Together' and 'Sherlock.'

 

 

Did you hear this news, everyone?! 😳 Director Jang Hang-jun, the "master" who drew 16.91 million viewers earlier this year with *The Man Who Lives with King*—ranking second in all-time Korean film attendance and first in revenue (163.1 billion won)—has reportedly jumped straight into the variety show scene with two shows. These days in online communities... "Is Jang Hang-jun's variety show lineup for real?" Since I kept seeing reactions like that, I decided to summarize my recent updates ✨

 

 

1. Joins 'Happy Together' as MC, revived after 6 years

 

KBS 'Happy Together - Good to Not Be Alone', which first aired on July 10 This is a season returning six years after it ended in April 2020, and it has been revamped into the nation's first 'storytelling music audition' format instead of the old format like 'Tray Karaoke'.

 

 

Director Jang Hang-jun joins Yoo Jae-suk and Yoon Jong-shin as the 3MCs. With this, Jang Hang-jun's variety show challenge began in earnest, and the trailer also revealed appearances by Click B and the couple Jo Kyu-chan and Hae-yi.

 

 

2. Even serving as the main MC for SBS Plus's 'Sulloc', appearing in multiple shows at once

Jang Hang-jun's foray into variety shows doesn't end here! On July 14, the main MC of the historical variety show 'Time Tracker Sherlock,' which airs simultaneously on SBS Plus and other channels. I took charge of up to that point.

With actor Bong Tae-gyu, broadcaster Shin A-young, and panelist Sun Kim, with a concept of investigating the same incident from two perspectives—official history and unofficial history—, Airs every Tuesday night at 10:30 It's okay. At the production presentation. Season 2 was possible thanks to Director Jang Hang-jun. At that remark, I... When will this massive feast of mockery end? He reportedly retorted coolly, saying...

 

 

3. What were the contents of the first broadcast and the report card?

The first episode covered the Persian Empire and Cyrus the Great, the roots of the U.S.-Iran conflict, the CIA's 'Operation Ajax,' and the hostage crisis at the U.S. Embassy in Iran. Director Jang Hang-jun likened Cyrus the Great to "a figure who combines King Gwanggaeto and King Sejong." According to Nielsen Korea, the viewership ratings were 0.3% nationwide, peaked at 0.7%, and peaked at 0.4% among target audiences; while it was a cautious start, expectations for a rebound are high thanks to its solid structure.

 

 

💡 Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)

 

Q. What variety shows does Director Jang Hang-jun appear in?
A. There are two shows: KBS's 'Happy Together: I'm Glad I'm Not Alone' (co-hosted with Yoo Jae-suk and Yoon Jong-shin) and SBS Plus's 'Time Tracker Sherlock' (main MC).

 

Q. When does 'Time Tracker Sherlock' air?
A. It airs every Tuesday night at 10:30 PM on SBS Plus, and the first episode aired on July 14th.

 

Q. Is 'Happy Together' the same as the previous format?
A. No, instead of a talk show format like 'Tray Karaoke,' it has been revived as the nation's first storytelling music audition format.

 

Q. What are the viewership ratings for the first episode of 'Sulloc'?
A. According to Nielsen Korea, it recorded 0.3% for nationwide households, a peak of 0.7% for households, and a peak of 0.4% for target audiences.

 

 

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