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KBS2's 'The Return of Superman': Jungwoo's Daring Chicken Head Mukbang in Taiwan
In today's (22nd) episode, titled 'Dad's Bucket List,' MC Kim Jong-min and Lalal join the show. Eunwoo, Jungwoo, their father Kim Jun-ho, grandfather, and great-grandmother embark on a family trip to Taiwan to celebrate their 84-year-old great-grandmother. In the culinary city of Taiwan, the 'Woo Brothers,' Eunwoo and Jungwoo, take charge in 'foodie' mode.
Eunwoo and Jungwoo are captivated by a whole fried chicken dish at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Particularly, Jungwoo, eyeing the chicken head, declares, "I want to eat the chicken head!" This surprises his father, Kim Jun-ho. When Kim Jun-ho asks, "Can you really eat the chicken head?" Jungwoo confidently replies, "Yes!" and eagerly reaches for it.
With the chicken head in hand, like a pig's trotter, Jungwoo draws the attention of Eunwoo, his father, grandfather, and great-grandmother. He fearlessly takes a bite, astonishing everyone. After savoring the chicken head, Jungwoo gives a thumbs-up and winks, exclaiming, "The chicken head is delicious," solidifying his status as a mukbang star. MC Kim Jong-min exclaims, "Wow!" while the grandfather suggests ordering another chicken head for Jungwoo, smiling proudly at his grandson's adventurous eating.
Meanwhile, Eunwoo becomes enamored with eel noodles. As the dish arrives, he dives into the bowl, exclaiming "Haochi! (Delicious)" in Chinese, showcasing his intelligence and charming everyone.
Jungwoo's fearless mukbang and the culinary delights of Taiwan, which even captivate their 84-year-old great-grandmother, can be seen in the full episode of 'The Return of Superman.'
KBS 2TV's 'The Return of Superman' airs every Wednesday at 8:30 PM.
Ryu Ye-ji, TenAsia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr