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Real Man (TV series)

Real Man (Korean: 진짜 사나이; RR: Jinjja Sanai) is a South Korean variety show featuring eight male celebrities as they experience life in the military, which is mandatory for all mentally sound and able-bodied Korean men for two years. The show debuted on MBC on April 14, 2013, as part of the Sunday Night programming block. The last episode of season 2 aired in November 27, 2016.

Real Man
Promotional image
GenreReality television
Directed by
  • Kim Min-jong
  • Kim Myung-jin
  • Im Kyung-sik
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes187
Production
Executive producerKim Young-jin
Running time90 minutes
Original release
NetworkMBC
ReleaseApril 14, 2013 (2013-04-14) –
November 27, 2016 (2016-11-27)
Related
Sunday Night, Real Man 300

The original cast members were Kim Su-ro, Mir, Ryu Soo-young, Sam Hammington, Seo Kyung-suk and Son Jin-young.[1] Jang Hyuk and Park Hyung-sik later joined the cast.[2][3]

Mir left the show in June 2013. Ryu Soo-young, Son Jin-young and Jang Hyuk left the show in February 2014 and were replaced by Chun Jung-myung, Park Gun-hyung, K.Will, and Henry Lau.[4][5]

A spin-off of this program called Real Man 300 began to air every Friday at 21:50 (KST) starting from September 21, 2018.[6]

On 30 July 2023, A Malaysian version Real Man called Real Man Malaysia: Wira Merah, aired on Astro Ria.

Male cast members

Season 2

(initial sort by debut date)

Main edition

MemberDebut dateEnd date
Kim Seung-hyunFebruary 10, 2015April 5, 2015
Kangin
Youngmin
Kwangmin
Sam KimJune 21, 2015
Lee Kyu-hanAugust 23, 2015
Sam OkyereFebruary 7, 2016
Im Won-heeFebruary 14, 2016
Jung Gyu-woon
HighTopFebruary 17, 2015May 3, 2015
Jo Dong-hyukJune 7, 2015
Han Sang-jinApril 27, 2015May 17, 2015
Julien KangFebruary 7, 2016
SungjongJune 8, 2015July 26, 2015
Don SpikeFebruary 14, 2016
BaroJuly 20, 2015August 23, 2015
DinDinSeptember 21, 2015February 14, 2016
Lee Ki-woo
Lee Yi-kyungNovember 29, 2015
Kim Dong-junFebruary 7, 2016
Lee Sung-bae [ko]

Middle-age special

MemberDebut dateEnd date
Jo Min-kiFebruary 2, 2016May 15, 2016
Lee Dong-joon [ko]
Kim Min-kyo
Bae Soo-bin
Mino [ko]
Seok Joo-il [ko]

Friendly enlisting special

MemberDebut dateEnd date
Jo Jae-yoonMay 2, 2016July 10, 2016
Ryu Seung-soo
Woo Ji-won
Jackson Wang
BamBam
Park Chan-ho
Lee Sang-ho [ko]
Lee Sang-min [ko]

Comedian special

MemberDebut dateEnd date
Kim Young-chulFebruary 10, 2015August 14, 2016
Yoon Jung-sooFebruary 2, 2016
Moon Se-yoonJune 20, 2016
Yang Se-chan
Lee Jin-ho [ko]
Hwang Je-sung [ko]
Kim Kiri
Heo Kyung-hwan
MemberDebut dateEnd date
Park Chan-hoMay 2, 2016October 16, 2016
Kim Jung-taeJuly 25, 2016
Lee Tae-sung
Yang Sang-guk
Parc Jae-jung
Julian Quintart

Manly Men special

MemberDebut dateEnd date
SleepyFebruary 10, 2015November 27, 2016
Heo Kyung-hwanSeptember 21, 2015
Shim Hyung-takSeptember 27, 2016
Lee Si-eon
Sung Hyuk
Jota
Yoon Hyung-bin [ko]
Kim Bo-sung

Female cast members

Season 1

Edition 2

MemberDebut dateEnd date
Kim Ji-youngJanuary 18, 2015March 8, 2015
Kang Ye-won
Lee Ji-ae
Lee Da-hee
Ahn Young-mi
Park Ha-sun
Amber Liu
Yoon Bo-mi

Season 2

Edition 4

MemberDebut dateEnd date
Cao Lu[7]February 16, 2016April 10, 2016
Dahyun
Nana
Jun Hyo-seong
Kim Sung-eun
Kim Young-hee
Lee Chae-young
Gong Hyun-joo

MemberDebut dateEnd date
Seo In-youngJuly 24, 2016October 16, 2016
Lee Si-young
Solbi
Seo Ji-soo

Episodes

Episode #Broadcast dateTitleMembersSpecial appearance(s)
12015/01/10White Horse Army Base (백마부대)
(Filmed on March 25–30, 2013)		Kim Su-ro, Seo Kyung-suk, Sam Hammington, Mir, Ryu Soo-young, Son Jin-youngWheesung
22015/01/11
3April 28, 2013
4May 5, 2013
5May 12, 2013Hwaryong Army Base (화룡부대)
(Filmed on April 23–28, 2013)
6May 19, 2013
7May 26, 2013
8June 2, 2013Girl's Day
9June 9, 2013Steel Division,
Sea Dragon Army Base (강철사단 해룡연대)
(Filmed on May 27-June 1, 2013)
New members: Jang Hyuk and Park Hyung-sik		Kim Su-ro, Seo Kyung-suk, Sam Hammington, Mir, Ryu Soo-young, Son Jin-young, Jang Hyuk, Park Hyung-sik
10June 16, 2013Kim Su-ro, Seo Kyung-suk, Sam Hammington, Ryu Soo-young, Son Jin-young, Jang Hyuk, Park Hyung-sik
11June 23, 2013
12[a]June 30, 20132Eyes
13July 7, 2013Cheongryong Army Base (청룡대대)
(Filmed on June 25–29, 2013)
14July 14, 2013
15July 21, 2013
16July 28, 2013Rainbow
17August 4, 2013Ikija 'We will win!' Army Base (이기자부대)
(Filmed on June 25–29, 2013)
(Kim Sooro removed from this army base because his shoulder is hurt)		Seo Kyung-suk, Sam Hammington, Ryu Soo-young, Son Jin-young, Jang Hyuk, Park Hyung-sik
18August 11, 2013
19August 18, 2013
20August 25, 2013
21September 1, 2013
22September 8, 2013Sistar, Kim Tae-woo
23September 15, 2013Military Police (수도방위사령부)
(Filmed on June 25–29, 2013)
(Kim Sooro joins 'Real Man' again, Ryu Sooyoung didn't participate ep. 25-27)		Kim Su-ro, Seo Kyung-suk, Sam Hammington, Ryu Soo-young, Son Jin-young, Jang Hyuk, Park Hyung-sik
24September 22, 2013
25September 29, 2013Kim Su-ro, Seo Kyung-suk, Sam Hammington, Son Jin-young, Jang Hyuk, Park Hyung-sik
26October 6, 2013
27October 13, 2013Apink
28October 20, 2013NAVY Part 1
(Filmed on October 8–9, 2013)
6 Days 5 Nights sailing to 'East Sea' and Dokdo |! 28[b]		Kim Su-ro, Seo Kyung-suk, Sam Hammington, Ryu Soo-young, Son Jin-young, Jang Hyuk, Park Hyung-sik2Eyes, Park Eun-ji, Jung Joo-yeon [ko]
29[c]October 27, 2013
30November 3, 2013
31November 10, 2013
32November 17, 2013
33November 17, 2013NAVY Part 2
(Filmed on November 12–18, 2013)
7 Days 6 Nights sailing around 'Pyeongtaek' and NLL (Northern Limit Line)
34December 1, 2013
35December 8, 2013
36[d]December 15, 2013
37December 22, 2013Baekgol Army Base (백골부대)
(Filmed December 10–14, 2013)
coldest base in Korea, and visit GOP(General out-post)
38[e][f]December 29, 2013Sistar, Miss A
39January 5, 2014Dal Shabet
40January 12, 2014
41January 19, 2014
42January 26, 2014Beonkae Army Base(번개부대)
'South Korea and USA Army Special Warfare Command'
(Filmed on January 14–18, 2014)
Janghyuk, Ryu Sooyoung, and Son Jinyoung's last episode
43February 2, 2014Ailee
44February 9, 2014
86December 28, 2014Sergeants' Holiday Special
104May 3, 2015Sea Salvage & Rescue Unit (해군 해난구조대)
105May 10, 2015
106May 17, 2015
107May 24, 2015
108May 31, 2015
109June 7, 2015
110June 14, 2015
111June 21, 2015
112June 28, 20152nd Infantry Division (제2보병사단 '노도부대')


113July 5, 2015
114July 12, 2015
115July 19, 2015
116July 26, 2015EXID
117August 2, 201550th Infantry Division (제50보병사단 '강철사단')
118August 9, 2015
119August 16, 2015
120The Tarantula Unit (제35특공대대) NCO

Female Army Edition 3

121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
137December 27, 2015Marines Special 2: Force Recon Battalion & Mountain Recon Battalion
Kim Dong-jun, DinDin, Julien Kang, Heo Kyung-hwan, Sleepy, Sam Okyere, Lee Ki-woo, Lee Sung-bae [ko]
138January 03, 2016
139January 10, 2016
140January 17, 2016
141January 24, 2016
142January 31, 2016
143February 7, 2016
144February 14, 2016GFriend, Jessi
145[g]February 21, 2016Special Army Cooking ContestKim Young-chul, Don Spike, Im Won-hee, Jung Gyu-woon, Sleepy, DinDin, Lee Ki-woo, Heo Kyung-hwan
146February 28, 2016Medical NCO
Female Army Edition 4		Cao Lu, Dahyun, Nana, Jun Hyo-seong, Kim Sung-eun, Kim Young-hee, Lee Chae-young, Gong Hyun-jooYoo In-na
147March 6, 2016Lee Sang-yeob
148March 13, 2016
149March 20, 2016
150March 27, 2016
151April 3, 2016
152April 10, 2016
159May 23, 20166th Infantry Division 'BLUE STAR'
(6보병사단 '청성부대')
(Battle Buddy Special)		Jo Jae-yoon, Ryu Seung-soo, Park Chan-ho, Woo Ji-won, Got7 (Jackson Wang, BamBam), Lee Sang-ho [ko], Lee Sang-min [ko]
160May 30, 2016
161June 5, 2016
162June 12, 2016
163June 19, 2016
164June 26, 2016
165July 04, 2016
166July 11, 2016
172August 14, 2016Naval Education and Training Command

(해군 교육 사령부)

Navy NCO Special

First Male & Female Joint Enlistment

Seo In-young, Lee Si-young, Solbi, Seo Ji-soo, Park Chan-ho, Kim Jung-tae, Lee Tae-sung, Yang Sang-guk, Parc Jae-jung, Julian Quintart
173August 21, 2016
174August 28, 2016
175September 4, 2016
176September 11, 2016
177September 18, 2016
178September 25, 2016
179October 2, 2016
180October 9, 2016
181October 23, 2016Award Winning Man

(상남자 특집)

Tough Guy Special

Shim Hyung-tak, Lee Si-eon, Yoon Hyung-Bin, Sung Hyuk, Jota (singer)
182October 30, 2016
183November 6, 2016
184November 13, 2016
185November 20, 2016
186November 27, 2016

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryRecipientResult
2013MBC Entertainment AwardsBest Male NewcomerPark Hyung-sikWon
Sam HammingtonWon
Not Great at Much AwardWon
Popularity AwardJang HyukWon
Popularity Award – MCSeo Kyung-seokWon
PD AwardWon
Scriptwriter AwardShin Myung-jiWon
Star of the YearRyu Soo-youngWon
Son Jin-youngWon
Top Excellence AwardKim Su-roWon
Excellence AwardNominated
2014MBC Entertainment AwardsExcellence AwardPark Gun-hyungWon
Seo Kyung-seokWon
Top Excellence AwardWon
Popularity Award – MCWon
Friendship AwardWon
Sam HammingtonWon
Kim Su-roWon
Top Excellence AwardNominated
Grand Prize (Daesang)Nominated
Best Male NewcomerHenry LauWon
Star of the YearRyu Soo-youngWon
Son Jin-youngWon
New Star AwardIm Hyung-joonWon
Special AwardHong Eun-heeWon
Excellence AwardRa Mi-ranWon
Best Female NewcomerLee HyeriWon
201551st Baeksang Arts AwardsBest Female Variety PerformerAhn Young-miNominated
MBC Entertainment AwardsBest Female NewcomerJessiNominated
AmberWon
Best Male NewcomerSleepyWon
Best Teamwork AwardReal Man Season 2 - Female Edition 3Won
Best Couple AwardKim Young-chul and Jung Gyu-woonNominated
Special AwardJeon Mi-raWon
Female Excellence Award - Variety ShowNominated
SayuriNominated
Kim Hyun-sookWon
Male Excellence Award - Variety ShowJung Gyu-woonWon
Popularity Award - Variety ShowKang Ye-wonWon
Top Female Excellence Award - Variety ShowNominated
Ahn Young-miNominated
Lee Da-heeNominated
Han Chae-ahWon
People's Choice - Best Entertainment ProgramReal Man Season 2Nominated
Top Male Excellence Award - Variety ShowIm Won-heeNominated
Kim Young-chulWon
Grand Prize (Daesang)Nominated
201652nd Baeksang Arts AwardsBest Male Variety PerformerNominated
16th MBC Entertainment AwardsScriptwriter of the YearLee Hae-youngWon
Top Female Excellence Award in Variety ShowSeo In-youngNominated
Male Excellence Award in Variety ShowHeo Kyung-hwanWon
Male Rookie Award in Variety ShowPark Chan-hoWon
Lee Si-eonNominated
Jackson WangNominated
Female Rookie Award in Variety ShowLee Si-youngWon

Notes

References

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