''Carefree Travellers'' () is a South Korean television program that aired on
JTBC
JTBC (shortened from ''Joongang Tongyang Broadcasting Company'' (; stylized as jtbc) is a South Korean nationwide pay television network. Its primary shareholder is JoongAng Holdings, with a 25% stake. It was launched on 1 December 2011. JTBC ...
.
Season 1 starred
Kim Yong-man
Kim Yong-man () is a Korean name consisting of the family name Kim and the given name Yong-man, and may also refer to:
* Kim Yong-man (writer) (born 1940), South Korean writer
* Kim Yong-man (comedian)
Kim Yong-man (born November 30, 1967) i ...
,
Kim Sung-joo,
Ahn Jung-hwan and
Jeong Hyeong-don
Jung Hyung-don (; born February 7, 1978) is a South Korean comedian and television host. He is best known for his roles on the variety shows ''Infinite Challenge'' and ''Weekly Idol''.
Early life and education
Jung was born in Gimcheon in Nort ...
. Season 2 starred
Park Joon-hyung (
g.o.d
Groove Over Dose, known by the acronym g.o.d (), is a South Korean boy band formed by IHQ (company), SidusHQ. Debuting in 1999, the group became one of the most popular boy bands of the early 2000s in South Korea. The members had gone on to sol ...
),
Eun Ji-won
Eun Ji-won Hangul: 은지원, Hanja: 殷志源, (born June 8, 1978) is a South Korean rapper and entertainer. He is the leader of the first generation idol group Sechs Kies (젝스키스).
He is recognized as an ancestor of the K-pop world, pav ...
(
Sechs Kies
Sechs Kies (pronounced as ; ko, 젝스키스) is a first generation South Korean boy band. Making their debut on April 15, 1997, they are one of the first K-pop idol groups, credited with pioneering the idol scene and fandom culture. The grou ...
),
Noh Hong-chul
Noh Hong-chul ( ko, 노홍철 盧弘喆; born 31 March 1979) is a South Korean entertainer and entrepreneur. He is the co-host of the variety show ''Talents for Sale''. He previously appeared on the television programs ''Infinite Challenge'' a ...
,
Hwang Je-sung and
Sung Hoon
Sung Hoon (born Bang In-gyu on February 14, 1983) is a South Korean actor and a model.
Early life
Sung Hoon's birth name is Bang In-gyu but he legally changed his name to Bang Sung-hoon because since little, he was often sick and had so many su ...
.
Season 3 will premier in March 2023, with the same cast as Season 1.
Airtime
Season 1
Season 2
Cast
Season 1, 3
*
Kim Yong-man
Kim Yong-man () is a Korean name consisting of the family name Kim and the given name Yong-man, and may also refer to:
* Kim Yong-man (writer) (born 1940), South Korean writer
* Kim Yong-man (comedian)
Kim Yong-man (born November 30, 1967) i ...
*
Kim Sung-joo
*
Ahn Jung-hwan
*
Jung Hyung-don
Jung Hyung-don (; born February 7, 1978) is a South Korean comedian and television host. He is best known for his roles on the variety shows ''Infinite Challenge'' and ''Weekly Idol''.
Early life and education
Jung was born in Gimcheon in Nort ...
Season 2
*
Park Joon-hyung (
g.o.d
Groove Over Dose, known by the acronym g.o.d (), is a South Korean boy band formed by IHQ (company), SidusHQ. Debuting in 1999, the group became one of the most popular boy bands of the early 2000s in South Korea. The members had gone on to sol ...
) (Episode 1-11)
*
Sung Hoon
Sung Hoon (born Bang In-gyu on February 14, 1983) is a South Korean actor and a model.
Early life
Sung Hoon's birth name is Bang In-gyu but he legally changed his name to Bang Sung-hoon because since little, he was often sick and had so many su ...
(Episode 1-11)
*
Eun Ji-won
Eun Ji-won Hangul: 은지원, Hanja: 殷志源, (born June 8, 1978) is a South Korean rapper and entertainer. He is the leader of the first generation idol group Sechs Kies (젝스키스).
He is recognized as an ancestor of the K-pop world, pav ...
(
Sechs Kies
Sechs Kies (pronounced as ; ko, 젝스키스) is a first generation South Korean boy band. Making their debut on April 15, 1997, they are one of the first K-pop idol groups, credited with pioneering the idol scene and fandom culture. The grou ...
) (Episode 5-11)
*
Noh Hong-chul
Noh Hong-chul ( ko, 노홍철 盧弘喆; born 31 March 1979) is a South Korean entertainer and entrepreneur. He is the co-host of the variety show ''Talents for Sale''. He previously appeared on the television programs ''Infinite Challenge'' a ...
(Episode 5-15)
*
Hwang Je-sung (Episode 5-10)
*
Yoo Seon-ho
Yoo Seon-ho (born January 28, 2002) is a South Korean singer, actor and model. He is best known as a contestant on the survival reality show ''Produce 101'' (season 2) and drama ''Under the Queen's Umbrella''. He is a cast member of the variety ...
(Episode 1-4)
*
Cha Eun-woo
Lee Dong-min (; born March 30, 1997), known professionally as Cha Eun-woo (), is a South Korean singer, actor, and model under the label Fantagio. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Astro.
Early life
Cha Eun-woo was born on March 30, ...
(Episode 4-8)
Program
It is a travel program whereby the cast travel around various countries in the form of
package tour
A package tour, package vacation, or package holiday comprises transport and accommodation advertised and sold together by a vendor known as a tour operator. Other services may be provided such as a rental car, activities or outings during the ho ...
s alongside participating travellers and invited guests, but without the usual managers, talent agents and various staff behind the scenes tagging along. For Season 2, slightly different from Season 1, the cast, invited guests and participating travellers travel around various countries experiencing local cultures, based on the schedule tailored from the wish lists of the fixed cast and invited guests, and following local package tours.
Episodes
Season 1
2016
2017
2018
Season 2
2018
2019
Ratings
In the ratings below, the highest rating for the show will be in
red, and the lowest rating for the show will be in
blue each year.
Season 1
2016
2017
2018
Season 2
2018
2019
*NR rating means ''"not reported"''.
* TNmS have stopped publishing their rating report from June 2018.
References
External links
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{{JTBC entertainment shows
South Korean travel television series