‘The Legend of the Culinary World’ Lee Young-ja and ‘The Big Player of the Culinary World’ Park Se-ri will join forces in a new variety show. There is already great anticipation for the meeting of these two, armed with their delightful banter and culinary philosophy.
The new tvN STORY variety program ‘What to Leave Behind’ has confirmed its premiere on the 28th and released its first teaser video. ‘What to Leave Behind’ features Lee Young-ja and Park Se-ri as hosts, inviting guests who want to be properly treated to a meal, where food is consumed without leftovers, but connections and stories are left behind in this mukbang & talk variety show.
Transforming into ‘Captain Young-ja’ and ‘Captain Se-ri’, Lee Young-ja, a legend in the culinary world, and Park Se-ri, known for her generous dining style and unique culinary philosophy, will lead a culinary tour that transcends genres and regions, becoming the bible of Korea's food scene.
True to the program's title ‘What to Leave Behind’, a feast of generous restaurants is expected, and the new guests appearing each week will also be a key point of interest.
As representatives of the entertainment and sports worlds, the two captains are known for their extensive networks, raising curiosity about what surprise guests they will bring in, what stories they will share, and what connections they will leave behind.
The first teaser video released alongside the premiere confirmation showcases the extraordinary mukbang of culinary masters, drawing attention.
Introducing herself as a big eater and a food connoisseur, the legend of the culinary world, Lee Young-ja, says, “Don’t leave food behind, but let’s leave stories,” to which culinary big player Park Se-ri responds, “What to leave behind?” sharing a similar philosophy on eating. Additionally, the various delicacies they will enjoy at a generous restaurant are previewed, captivating viewers, while the clean plates after their meals bring laughter.
As Korea's representative food connoisseurs, Lee Young-ja and Park Se-ri team up as MCs, raising expectations for the birth of a ‘blockbuster culinary variety show’. ‘What to Leave Behind’, where their life’s favorite restaurants and culinary philosophies will be fully revealed, will premiere on the 28th at 8 PM on tvN STORY.
[Lee Da-gyeom, Star Today Reporter]