Legendary volleyball player Kim Yeon-koung is now stepping into the role of a coach for the 'Pilseung Wonderdogs', facing off against veteran coach Kim Ho-chul.
The second episode of MBC's 'Rookie Coach Kim Yeon-koung' (directed by Kwon Rak-hee, Choi Yoon-young, Lee Jae-woo) airs at 8:45 PM on the 5th, featuring the meeting between rookie coach Kim Yeon-koung and 30-year veteran coach Kim Ho-chul. The clash between these two iconic figures in the volleyball world is heightening viewers' anticipation.
In this episode, Kim Yeon-koung prepares for the 'Pilseung Wonderdogs' second match against the prestigious women's professional volleyball team, 'IBK Altos'.
As interest peaks over what strategy Kim Yeon-koung will employ against a professional team, 'IBK Altos' coach Kim Ho-chul shares in a pre-match interview, "(Kim Yeon-koung) will have the same personality even as a coach," offering a unique perspective as a senior who has observed her for a long time. His insights into 'Coach Kim Yeon-koung' from a veteran's viewpoint are set to intrigue volleyball fans.
The 'IBK Altos', set to face the 'Pilseung Wonderdogs', will feature star players like Lee So-young and Hwang Min-kyung, raising the tension for the match. This unprecedented showdown between the two teams is boosting expectations for the broadcast.
Having opened a new chapter in volleyball entertainment, 'Rookie Coach Kim Yeon-koung' left a strong impression on viewers with its first episode, showcasing the essence of sports entertainment. This episode promises to heat up the weekend night with the unique chemistry and intense, exciting match between the two legends, Kim Yeon-koung and Kim Ho-chul.
'Rookie Coach Kim Yeon-koung' episode 2 will air earlier than usual at 8:45 PM to celebrate the Chuseok holiday.
Reported by Kim Ji-won, TenAsia bella@tenasia.co.kr