‘Running Man’s’ Rating Drops Following Jeon So Min’s Exit

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SBS' "Running Man" continues to release episodes packed with the laughter and humor of the members. However, its rating dropped following Jeon So Min's exit from the show.

'Running Man' Episode 680 Records Low Viewership Rating

It is just a week after Jeon So Min's last appearance in "Running Man" aired, but the show already struggles to keep a high rating.

According to Nielsen Korea on November 20, "Running Man" episode 680, which was broadcast on November 19, recorded an average score of 3.5 percent viewership rating nationwide and 4.1 percent in the metropolitan area.

It has been said that it is a slight drop from the 679th episode aired on November 12. The last episode was dedicated to Jeon So Min as she officially left the program. It garnered a 4.2 percent rating nationwide and 4.6 percent in the Seoul metropolitan area.

Meanwhile, in the 680th episode of the variety program, Yoo Jae Suk, Ji Seok Jin, Haha, Kim Jong Kook, Song Ji Hyo, and Yang Se Chan went to Singapore to film.

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Apart from them, they welcomed their celebrity guests Shin Ye Eun and Hong Jin Ho, showing off their sense of entertainment.

Shin Ye Eun Temporarily Replaces Jeon So Min?

Shin Ye Eun earned the spotlight as she played an active role in the "Running Man" latest episode. Her wit and playfulness captured the viewers, and according to a source, the actress somehow temporarily replaced former member Jeon So Min.

In the Singapore special broadcast, members gathered at the terminal of Changi Airport. Haha, who was penalized in Jeon So Min's last broadcast, also made it to the show.

As the show began, he introduced guests who would enjoy a two-day trip, Hong Jin Ho and Shin Ye Eun. As soon as they appeared, Yoo Jae Suk recalled his experience with the male guest, "Jin Ho fainted next to the plane, and slept 90 degrees when landing."

In response, the gamer said, "I have never done that before, but I was surprised."

What's Next for 'Running Man': BTS V a& Yoo Seung Ho Confirmed To Return as Guests

On November 20, it was reported that BTS V and Yoo Seung Ho will make their return to "Running Man" and are already scheduled to film together. According to a source, their episode appearance will be released on December 3.

Previously, Kim Tae Hyung, widely known as V of BTS already made his appearance in the September 10 broadcast of the program, while Yoo Seung Ho was a guest on the October 8 broadcast. At that time, Haha mentioned that V and Yoo Seung Ho should appear in the show together for a special 'Tazza' episode.

And the much-awaited collaboration is about to happen. Fans and viewers are already looking forward to seeing these two stars alongside "Running Man" members.

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