Falling for Korea - Transnational Couples (Korean: 한국에 반하다-국제부부) is a South Korean show. One of the runners-up of the 2021 MBN Entertainment Program Creation Contest,[1] It premiered on MBN's Friday late prime time slot (11 PM KST) on May 28, 2021.
| Falling for Korea - Transnational Couples | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Entertainment |
| Created by | ABO Media MBN Entertainment |
| Presented by | Kim Won-hee |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 18 |
| Production | |
| Production company | ABO Media.[1] |
| Original release | |
| Network | MBN |
| Release | May 28 – November 10, 2021 |
Format
editFalling for Korea - Transnational Couples invites international families living in Korea to open up about their experiences, their love of Korea, as well as some of their daily hacks about transnational marriages.[2]
Host
edit- Kim Won-hee (Seasons 1 and 2)
- Kim Hee-chul (Season 1)
- Yoon Shi-yoon (Season 2)[3]
Panel
editInternational wife
edit| Cast[5] | Country | Episode(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Rie Akiba | Japan | EP. 2-4 |
| Aliona | Belarus | |
| Sruong Pheavy | Cambodia | |
| Anastasia Min | Russia | EP. 1-3, 5, 6 |
| Eliane Nierinck | Belgium | EP. 1-8, 10-12 |
| Megane Charvet | France | EP. 1-2, 6 |
| Shallen Sabino | United States | EP. 1, 2, 4 |
| Nida Turan Lee | Turkey | |
| Ariane Desgagnés-Leclerc | Canada | EP. 3-6 |
| Linda Kwon | Germany | EP. 3 |
| Liana Nikonova | Russia | EP. 4 |
List of episodes
edit- In the ratings below, the highest rating for the show will be in red, and the lowest rating for the show will be in blue.
Season 1 (12 episodes)
| Ep. # | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 28, 2021 | 1.892% |
| 2 | June 4, 2021 | 1.631% |
| 3 | June 11, 2021 | 1.205% |
| 4 | June 18, 2021 | 1.777% |
| 5 | June 25, 2021 | 1.395% |
| 6 | July 2, 2021 | 1.341% |
| 7 | July 14, 2021 | 1.700% |
| 8 | July 21, 2021 | 1.164% |
| 9 | July 28, 2021 | 1.343% |
| 10 | August 4, 2021 | 1.424% |
| 11 | August 11, 2021 | 1.325% |
| 12 | August 18, 2021 | 1.144% |
Season 2 (6 episodes)
| Ep. # | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 6, 2021 | 1.030% |
| 2 | October 13, 2021 | 1.101% |
| 3 | October 20, 2021 | 0.803% |
| 4 | October 27, 2021 | 1.074% |
| 5 | November 3, 2021 | 0.965% |
| 6 | November 10, 2021 | 0.912% |
References
edit- ^ a b Lee Su-ji (May 9, 2021). 메가몬스터 '셀럽 놀이치료 프로그램-개미랑 노는 베짱이' 최우수상. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved June 1, 2021.
- ^ Sun Jin-ah (May 6, 2021). 김원희·김희철, '국제부부' MC 확정…28일 첫 방송(공식) [Kim Won-hee and Kim Hee-chul confirmed as 'Falling for Korea - Transnational Couples' MCs… First broadcast on the 28th (official)]. MKsport (in Korean). Retrieved May 6, 2021.
- ^ Park Jeong-min (September 28, 2021). "윤시윤 '국제부부2' MC 된다…김원희와 호흡 (공식)" [Yoon Si-yoon becomes MC for 'International Couple 2'... Breathing with Wonhee Kim (Official)]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ a b c d e Kim Bo-ra (May 11, 2021). "김재경, '악마판사' 합류 "즐겁게 촬영에 임할 것" [공식]". Osen (in Korean). Daum. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
- ^ "MBN '한국에 반하다-국제부부' 색다른 티저 공개…오는 28일 첫 방송" (in Korean). MBN. May 18, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021.