‘Running Man’ Episode Featuring BTS Jin Cancels Broadcast Because of THIS
Due to an unfortunate event, Korea's longest-running variety show halts its episode broadcast this week, where BTS Jin is expected to make his first appearance.
Want to know what happened? Then keep on reading the article.
BTS' Jin's Guest Appearance Episode in 'Running Man' To Move Its Broadcast
According to multiple media outlets on October 30, the SBS entertainment show, "Running Man," will not air this week due to the Halloween accident in Itaewon that happened on the night of October 29.
The "Running Man" team announced on their official Instagram the cancellation of today's episode broadcast. The team wrote, "As a result, we would like to inform you that 'Running Man' which will be broadcast in the afternoon today, will be canceled. We ask for your generous understanding." Other shows are also postponed to give respect to the victims of the Itaewon accident.
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Meanwhile, BTS Jin who is expected to make his first-ever guest appearance in the program has also been moved. The show has yet to release an announcement about when they will resume the broadcast.
'Running Man' Team Hype Fans & Viewers For Kim Seok Jin's Appearance
To recall, on October 23, the famous reality show surprised the public by confirming BTS Jin's appearance. They also released a sneak peek of the idol's activity in the program. In the preview, playfully showcased the similarities and differences between Jin and "Running Man's" mainstay Ji Seok Jin.
The "Dynamite" singer said at the beginning of the clip that every morning he drinks Americano, which draws a contrast between modern Jin versus the old-fashion Ji Seok Jin, who shared that he drinks ssanghwa tea every morning instead of coffee.
Jin and Ji Seok Jin continued to exchange their likes and dislikes, which gave excitement to the viewers as they will finally see the BTS' eldest member to be in the popular variety program.
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Though the broadcast has been moved to a later date, fans and viewers are already looking forward to Kim Seok Jin's fun interaction with the "Running Man" members.
On the other hand, a stampede occurred in Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, where thousands of people gathered on the night of the 29th, resulting in a total of 233 casualties, including 151 deaths, as of the morning of October 30.
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