Popular Korean cooking reality show Culinary Class Wars will be renewed for a second season at Netflix.
Culinary Class Wars debuted in September and features a competition among 100 chefs, with Korean restaurateur Paik Jong-won and Anh Sung-jae of Mosu Seoul, the country’s sole Michelin three-star restaurant, serving as judges.
The cooking reality show ranked as number one on the streamer’s Global Top 10 TV (Non-English) list for three consecutive weeks.
Producers Kim Hak-min and Kim Eun-ji, along with writer Mo Eun-sol from Studio Slam will return to create the second season of Culinary Class Wars.
“We’re extremely grateful to our viewers,” they said. “Because of them, we’re able to come back for Season 2. We will do our best to return the love and fulfill expectations.”
Ki Hwan Yoo, Director of Content at Netflix Korea, said: “We’re excited to announce the production of Culinary Class Wars Season...
Culinary Class Wars debuted in September and features a competition among 100 chefs, with Korean restaurateur Paik Jong-won and Anh Sung-jae of Mosu Seoul, the country’s sole Michelin three-star restaurant, serving as judges.
The cooking reality show ranked as number one on the streamer’s Global Top 10 TV (Non-English) list for three consecutive weeks.
Producers Kim Hak-min and Kim Eun-ji, along with writer Mo Eun-sol from Studio Slam will return to create the second season of Culinary Class Wars.
“We’re extremely grateful to our viewers,” they said. “Because of them, we’re able to come back for Season 2. We will do our best to return the love and fulfill expectations.”
Ki Hwan Yoo, Director of Content at Netflix Korea, said: “We’re excited to announce the production of Culinary Class Wars Season...
- 10/15/2024
- by Sara Merican
- Deadline Film + TV
Smash hit Korean reality show “Culinary Class Wars” has been renewed for a second season by Netflix.
The show pits a total of 100 renowned chefs and undiscovered cooking talents against each other in a culinary battle for the ultimate taste. Mounted on a large scale and running to 12 episodes, the contest at times resembles a sports event. The show is judged by the esteemed restaurateur Paik Jong-won and chef Anh Sung-jae, of Mosu Seoul, the country’s only Michelin three-star restaurant.
Producers Kim Hak-min and Kim Eun-ji, along with writer Mo Eun-sol from Studio Slam will return for the second season.
Launched only a month ago, the show has proved an instant hit in Korea and abroad. It was the first Korean unscripted title to rank No. 1 on Netflix’s Global Top 10 TV (Non-English) list for three consecutive weeks.
“The fierce rivalry among passionate chefs, combined with the show’s grand scale and unpredictable twists,...
The show pits a total of 100 renowned chefs and undiscovered cooking talents against each other in a culinary battle for the ultimate taste. Mounted on a large scale and running to 12 episodes, the contest at times resembles a sports event. The show is judged by the esteemed restaurateur Paik Jong-won and chef Anh Sung-jae, of Mosu Seoul, the country’s only Michelin three-star restaurant.
Producers Kim Hak-min and Kim Eun-ji, along with writer Mo Eun-sol from Studio Slam will return for the second season.
Launched only a month ago, the show has proved an instant hit in Korea and abroad. It was the first Korean unscripted title to rank No. 1 on Netflix’s Global Top 10 TV (Non-English) list for three consecutive weeks.
“The fierce rivalry among passionate chefs, combined with the show’s grand scale and unpredictable twists,...
- 10/15/2024
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
Boys Will Be Boyz
Sky Documentaries has unveiled plans for “Boyzone,” a three-part documentary series that will examine the trials and tribulations of Irish boyband and 1990s pop sensation Boyzone.
“For the first time in 30 years, band members Ronan Keating, Keith Duffy, Shane Lynch and Michael Graham grant rare and exclusive interview access [..] revealing their personal experiences in a band that sold over 25 million records worldwide, the boys also talk candidly about how they grappled with the true cost of global fame,” Sky said. “They confront the strained relationships and tragic events that have had a lasting impact on all their lives, families and friendships.”
“The documentary examines the key events that shaped Boyzone, including the highs and lows of global stardom, the intense tabloid intrusion in 1990’s Britain forcing Stephen Gately to come out, and after a sensational comeback in 2007, a devastating tragedy struck the band, as Gately died.
Sky Documentaries has unveiled plans for “Boyzone,” a three-part documentary series that will examine the trials and tribulations of Irish boyband and 1990s pop sensation Boyzone.
“For the first time in 30 years, band members Ronan Keating, Keith Duffy, Shane Lynch and Michael Graham grant rare and exclusive interview access [..] revealing their personal experiences in a band that sold over 25 million records worldwide, the boys also talk candidly about how they grappled with the true cost of global fame,” Sky said. “They confront the strained relationships and tragic events that have had a lasting impact on all their lives, families and friendships.”
“The documentary examines the key events that shaped Boyzone, including the highs and lows of global stardom, the intense tabloid intrusion in 1990’s Britain forcing Stephen Gately to come out, and after a sensational comeback in 2007, a devastating tragedy struck the band, as Gately died.
- 8/20/2024
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
Netflix will debut a new Korean unscripted series every month until the first quarter of 2025, including The Devil’s Plan 2 and the fourth season of dating reality show Single’s Inferno.
The streamer has invested heavily in its Korean unscripted slate, with 10 shows premiering this year — more than double the number from two years ago. Some of these shows were announced at its Korean slate launch in February this year.
Social survival show The Influencer will debut on August 6, pitting 77 of South Korea’s top influencers against each other. Together, they have a total of 120 million followers across platforms such as YouTube, TikTok and Instagram, with figures like Jang Keun-suk, Risabae, PaniBottle, Jin Yong-jin, Shim Eu-ddeum, and DaeDo set to feature in the show. It comes from Kakao Entertainment.
A-list to Playlist will be released on August 30, featuring veteran actor Cho Jung-seok from the hit drama series Hospital Playlist as he...
The streamer has invested heavily in its Korean unscripted slate, with 10 shows premiering this year — more than double the number from two years ago. Some of these shows were announced at its Korean slate launch in February this year.
Social survival show The Influencer will debut on August 6, pitting 77 of South Korea’s top influencers against each other. Together, they have a total of 120 million followers across platforms such as YouTube, TikTok and Instagram, with figures like Jang Keun-suk, Risabae, PaniBottle, Jin Yong-jin, Shim Eu-ddeum, and DaeDo set to feature in the show. It comes from Kakao Entertainment.
A-list to Playlist will be released on August 30, featuring veteran actor Cho Jung-seok from the hit drama series Hospital Playlist as he...
- 7/26/2024
- by Sara Merican
- Deadline Film + TV
Netflix is rapidly expanding its Korean unscripted TV content slate. It will launch ten shows this year, more than double the number from 2022. They range from romance to cooking and comedy.
Yoo Hi-kwan director of content at Netflix Korea, says quantity was not the goal. “It’s important to be loved locally first before we can win over global audiences. Each show has its own unique appeal that matches what they want,” he said.
The new slate kicks off with “The Influencer,” debuting on Aug. 6, followed by “A-List to Playlist,” chronicling actor Cho Jung-seok’s journey to debut as a singer.
“The Influencer” is a social survival competition show where 77 of South Korea’s top influencers compete to determine who holds the greatest sway. Produced by Kakao Entertainment, it includes prominent figures like Jang Keun-suk, Risabae, PaniBottle, Jin Yong-jin, Shim Eu-ddeum, and DaeDo.
In September, Netflix launches Studio Slam-produced...
Yoo Hi-kwan director of content at Netflix Korea, says quantity was not the goal. “It’s important to be loved locally first before we can win over global audiences. Each show has its own unique appeal that matches what they want,” he said.
The new slate kicks off with “The Influencer,” debuting on Aug. 6, followed by “A-List to Playlist,” chronicling actor Cho Jung-seok’s journey to debut as a singer.
“The Influencer” is a social survival competition show where 77 of South Korea’s top influencers compete to determine who holds the greatest sway. Produced by Kakao Entertainment, it includes prominent figures like Jang Keun-suk, Risabae, PaniBottle, Jin Yong-jin, Shim Eu-ddeum, and DaeDo.
In September, Netflix launches Studio Slam-produced...
- 7/26/2024
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV
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