On June 1, the Running Man production team released a preview video through the show’s official channel titled “Career Rookie Jeon So Min × Kim Kyung Nam, Money War With the Fire-Moth Merchants of Running Man!” The teaser immediately got fans of the variety show excited as it featured the intense “Living Alone Money Up” competition. Former cast member Jeon So Min, who left an unforgettable mark on the show and earned a reputation as an irreplaceable member, appeared alongside actor Kim Kyung Nam as a guest, immediately catching viewers’ attention.
Jeon So Min officially left Running Man after her last recording in October 2023. Through this special episode, she will return as a guest for the first time in nearly three years, showcasing the unique variety skills that made her a fan favorite. The cast members, who have spent years working closely with her and developed exceptional chemistry, welcomed her warmly with enthusiastic greetings.
From the beginning, the natural exchange between Jeon So Min and the cast flowed effortlessly. Her bright personality, cheerful energy and fearless charm remained unchanged. The atmosphere felt as comfortable as a family member returning home after being away for a while, while his chemistry with the members shined once again during the preview.
In the next episode, Jeon So Min and Kim Kyung Nam will join the race with the unique title of “career newcomers” and face the regular cast in an intense “money war”. As participants compete to earn the most money, viewers can expect unpredictable missions and high-level psychological battles between members. In particular, fans are eager to see how Jeon So Min, once known as the original “variety show fire moth”, will unleash her bizarre and unpredictable charm after returning to her old variety show home.
Netizens have already expressed their excitement, commenting, “Just watching the teaser makes me excited about Jeon So Min’s performance” and “I will definitely watch the live broadcast.” The highly anticipated episode of Running Man, which is expected to become a legendary stage for Jeon So Min’s comeback, will air on SBS on June 7 at 6.10pm.
Sources: Daum
