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SBS Plus' 'The Manly Way to Travel' Teases Adrenaline-Fueled Adventure with Choo Sung-hoon, Kim Jong-kook, and Daesung
Set to premiere on Tuesday, the 21st at 8:40 PM, 'The Manly Way to Travel' is an unfiltered travelogue of instinct-driven adventures by Korea's representative manly men, Choo Sung-hoon and Kim Jong-kook, along with the 'middle man' Daesung. The trio embarks on a bromance journey filled with unnecessary competitiveness, endless bravado, and childlike antics, promising an adrenaline-pumping experience.
The show has already garnered attention with Choo Sung-hoon's connection to BTS's Jungkook, Kim Jong-kook's role as a national AI competition ambassador, and Daesung's bold performances at 'Coachella.' Together, these 'global hot people,' boasting nearly 7 million subscribers, are creating a buzz with their collaboration.
In the teaser released on the 14th via YouTube and social media, the trio is seen heading to Japan, a country full of romance and emotion, sparking curiosity among viewers.
As they confidently stroll through the streets of Japan, each man enjoys the romance in his own way. Kim Jong-kook gives a thumbs-up to sizzling beef tongue on a grill, Choo Sung-hoon unwinds with a workout, and Daesung dances with joy. Choo Sung-hoon's wild side is further highlighted as he faces a rushing stream, hinting at a 'perfect healing trip' for these manly men.
Choo Sung-hoon's frantic reaction, "This isn't it!" suggests a shocking twist during their healing journey. The reason behind their collective panic remains a mystery, heightening anticipation for their unpredictable adventure.
The production team stated, "Choo Sung-hoon, Kim Jong-kook, and Daesung deliver pure, unadulterated laughter, offering 200% fun. Look forward to their instinct-driven journey, where spontaneity reigns supreme."
Lee So-jung, TenAsia Reporter forusojung@tenasia.co.kr