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The Risk Taker Season 2 is a fierce brainpower survival show to determine an ultimate winner through a tournament format. Along with returning cast members from Season 1 who earned seeds by winning a one-on-one match, powerful new players, including Kwaktube, Park Heesun, and Jiyu of KiiiKiii, join the Season 2 lineup. In the preliminary round, five players will face-off vying for a spot to go up against the top-seeded players in the tournament. Who will rise to the top to become the ultimate winner and earn the title of Death Game Master?

The Risk Taker is a one-on-one brain survival death match where the winner is decided by just one game in each episode. This is a new survival show that excludes politics and alliances, and competes purely with brainpower. The winner receives 10 million won in prize money, and may choose to cash out or advance to the next match to accumulate more prize money by going up against a new challenger. The loser of each game is immediately eliminated. Which player can extend their winning streak and become the ultimate Death Game Master?

On I am SOLO Season 31, a new batch of charming singles have gathered in search of love. This new season takes place in Taean, South Chungcheong Province, where the sea and wind linger. As the participants get swept up in lingering feelings, jealousy driven by love heats up Solo Land 31. And when that happens, it is guaranteed to be fun. Landslide votes and solo victories erupt from the very first impression selection, so get ready for some iconic moments as the fierce romance war begins.

A new group of children of celebrities joins When Our Kids Fall in Love Season 2, a unique reality dating show where parents observe their children's relationships with genuine reactions. While watching their children date and fall in love, the parents see a different side of them for the first time. The unfamiliarity makes their child's love story even more exciting. Immersing themselves in the show, the parents are thrilled and sometimes flustered, but ultimately rooting for their kids. A 100% romance story begins with young singles who are clumsy in love, but now even more honest and a little bolder.

Does fate really exist? And if it does, can anyone truly read it? Disney+ original series Battle of Fates is a competition show where Korea's Top 49 Fate Readers gather to answer this question and prove their abilities. From saju experts to tarot masters, shamans, face readers, foot readers, and more, the Fate Readers will use their own unique gifts to read others' pasts and predict their futures. Some use the power of deities, while others use spiritual sense and intuition. Only those who can truly see through fate will survive. Who will be the last one to survive this battle and win the 100 million won in prize money?

K-Bread and K-Pastry are taking the world by storm! MBN's large-scale baking competition show, Bake Your Dream , brings together a diverse group of bakers from all over the country and abroad. From master bakers and world-renowned pastry chefs to amateur bakers with innovative recipes, a total of 72 contestants will remove their ranks and compete in this massive baking competition for the ultimate title of baking champion. The winner of Bake Your Dream will receive a cash prize of $100,000, the chance to launch a new brand, and a premium electric SUV to fuel their dream. Which pastry chef will conquer the world and spread the power of K-Bread?

I am SOLO Season 30 is a special season where the cast members chose the theme themselves. It is the "Egen-nam & Teto-nyeo" Special, translated as Soft Guy, Tough Girl!  Solo Land 30 is set against the backdrop of Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi-do, tinged with crimson autumn foliage. How will these proactive "teto-nyeo" women work their magic on the gentle "egen-nam" men and turn up the heat on the romance? Let's meet the charming cast of I am SOLO 30!

This is the hottest inferno in the world, Single's Inferno Season 5, returns with a record-breaking number of cast members engaging in a fierce battle for love. For this season, there is "No cap on this flirting war!" Once again, flirty singles from all walks of life gather on this peculiar island where they fall into all kinds of love, play all kinds of games, and feel all kinds of different emotions. But one thing never changes — couples get to leave for Paradise while singles will remain stranded in Inferno. Who will become the final couples and escape this deserted island?

Are you ready to get immersed again? The popular reality dating show, EXchange 4 (Transit Love Season 4), returns with bold, intense, and powerful narratives. The show follows couples who have separated for various reasons, living together in one house to reflect on their past relationships, encounter new connections, and find their own love. It captures the beginnings and excitement of love, the sadness and aftermath of a breakup — universal experiences we have all experienced. EX or NEW? Who will the cast members choose?

Match to Marry: With Parents is a new concept reality dating show featuring ten single men and women along with their mothers. The singles who want to get married gather to find love under the watchful eye of their mothers who want to help them find an ideal marriage partner in terms of conditions such as age, academic background, career, and financial status. For 6 days and 5 nights, the mother-daughter and mother-son pairs live together, working towards the common goal of marriage. "Love versus conditions," will the participants be able to find the right match to marry in this ultra realistic setting?

On Culinary Class Wars Season 2, a new batch of Black Spoon chefs who are hidden culinary masters take on the challenge to overturn the hierarchy based on "taste" alone. The 80 unknown chefs are addressed by nicknames instead of their real names, and will go through the Black Spoon Elimination Round until the number of survivors matches the number of White Spoon chefs. Only those who survive this battle will be qualified to challenge the White Spoons in this fierce culinary class war. Will a Black Spoon chef become the sole survivor who stands alone at the very end and take home a prize of 300 million won?

Culinary Class Wars Season 2, the hit Netflix cooking competition reality show returns with an even more intense culinary battle among 100 chefs. The Black Spoon chefs, who are trying to overcome their class based on "taste" alone, go up against the renowned White Spoon chefs, who are trying to defend their status. This season features an impressive White Spoon contestant lineup, including Michelin-starred chefs Lee Jun and Son Jong Won, Korea's first master of temple cuisine Venerable Sunjae, legendary Chinese cuisine master Hou Deok Juk, French cuisine master Park Hyo Nam, as well as celebrity chefs Jung Ho Young, Sam Kim, Raymon Kim, and more. Let's meet the White Spoon chefs who are here to cook to dominate!