Kim Tae-ri Faces Unexpected Script Challenges on 'After School Teacher'

Kim Tae-ri encountered an unexpected challenge requiring significant script revisions on 'After School Teacher'.

The episode aired on the 15th on tvN's variety show 'After School Teacher' showcased Kim Tae-ri's growth amidst chaos. The show has been struggling with ratings, maintaining around 1% for three consecutive weeks.

In this episode, Kim Tae-ri conducted her fifth class in the yard of a mushroom house. With the children's roles for the 'Wizard of Oz' performance decided, she, along with Choi Hyun-wook and Kangnam, passionately guided the scene creation.

However, the class did not go as planned due to the children's lack of focus. Kim Tae-ri found herself flustered and upset but quickly adapted by engaging the children through play, successfully completing the class.

With the performance date approaching, the team faced a crisis. The three teachers brainstormed realistic solutions, ultimately deciding to significantly revise the script. Kim Tae-ri spent late hours adjusting each line to suit the children's level before ending her day.

On days without classes, Kim Tae-ri took a drive to recharge, having been unable to sleep well due to her commitment to providing enjoyable lessons. She and Choi Hyun-wook took a moment to relax, sharing thoughts and growing closer.

The addition of music director Code Kunst brought new energy to the teaching team. Despite busy schedules, they held music meetings via video calls, exchanging various ideas. Kim Tae-ri expressed satisfaction upon hearing the completed music.

With Kim Tae-ri leading, the team of four teachers, including Choi Hyun-wook, Kangnam, and Code Kunst, faces a new phase. Next week's episode promises more of their dynamic adventures.

Reporter: Jung Se-yoon, Ten Asia yoon@tenasia.co.kr