Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Show Highlights Island Restaurant Adventure
A Thrilling Culinary Journey on an Uninhabited Island
Highlights from the Episode
In the recent episode of Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC)’s hit variety show, On a Restful Day, viewers were taken on a thrilling culinary adventure as Yangpyeong Brothers Kim Dae-ho, Lee Soo-geun, Oh My Girl’s Mimi, Ha Sung-woon, and chef Raymon Kim embarked on an exploration to run a restaurant on an uninhabited island.
Record-Breaking Ratings
The broadcast, aired on June 2, 2025, set remarkable records in both household viewership and among viewers aged 20 to 49, making it the number one Monday variety show.
The Dynamic Duo: Kim Dae-ho & Lee Soo-geun
Nicknamed the ‘nation’s laborer,’ Lee Soo-geun and executive Kim Dae-ho are both from Gae-gun-myeon, Yangpyeong County, having attended elementary, middle, and high school together. On the island, these two exhibited impressive teamwork during their maiden voyage to the uninhabited island, overcoming a raft incident caused by the large tidal range.
Culinary Challenges and Successes
Despite their trials—such as sea currents disrupting their clamming attempts—Lee Soo-geun stepped up, saving a burnt dish, and they eventually succeeded in catching a bounty of flounders and octopi.
Cuisine Mastery by Raymon Kim
Chef Raymon Kim prepared a harmonious octopus stir-fry alongside Mimi, who skillfully managed the naan dough, proving her prowess. Despite a small hiccup in serving flounder sashimi, the team enjoyed a delightful full course meal with fried flounder as the grand finale.
Sneak Peek
In the end, as the crew relished their staff meal, the teaser for the next episode showed the workers rallying against executive Kim Dae-ho, piquing viewers’ curiosity.
