''Master in the House'' (; abbreviated as ''Jipsabu'') is a South Korean television program that aired on
SBS weekly on Sundays at 18:25 (KST) from December 31, 2017 until the conclusion of Season 1 on September 18, 2022 when the show went on hiatus. Season 2 will begin from January 1, 2023, on Sundays at 17:00 (
KST).
Overview
The cast members spend two days and one night together with reputable figures of various fields or professions, known as Masters (), and get to know about the lives of the Masters, in the hopes of gaining knowledge and wisdom. There are also 1-day Masters in the show, which the cast would instead spend a day together with.
Cast
Cast members
1-day Disciples
Changes to the cast
On December 29, 2019, it was announced that Shin Sung-rok would join the show as part of the fixed cast, beginning from the episode aired January 12, 2020.
This marked Shin's first fixed variety show of his career.
Original cast members Lee Sang-yoon and Yook Sung-jae left the show on February 11, 2020 during episode 111 and were replaced by Kim Dong-hyun and Cha Eun-woo beginning on episode 114.
Both Shin and Cha departed the show on June 20, 2021, with episode 177 being their last as regular cast members.
Yoo Su-bin then joined as a fixed cast member on episode 180, followed by Eun Ji-won from episode 216.
Yoo left the show on April 10, 2022, with episode 215 being his last.
It was announced on June 24, 2022 that NCT member Doyoung has joined the show as a fixed cast member, with his first episode airing on July 3, 2022.
On December 21, 2022, it was confirmed that retired baseball player Lee Dae-ho and Got7 member BamBam would join the show as fixed cast members, while original member Lee Seung-gi would not be joining for Season 2.
Episodes (2017–2018)
Episodes (2019)
Episodes (2020)
Episodes (2021)
Episodes (2022)
Episodes (2023)
Ratings
* The table below show the highest rating received in
red, and the lowest rating in
blue each year.
* NR denotes that the show did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.
2017-2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
International versions
Malaysia
In January 2022, Malaysia was the first country in Asia that picked up to release its own version of Master in the House, known as Master in the House Malaysia (MITHM), which was jointly produced by
Primeworks Studios
Media Prima Berhad, doing business as Media Prima and stylised as media prima, is a Malaysian media company based in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. It is Malaysia's largest media and entertainment conglomerate with business interests in television, pr ...
and
SBS. A press conference was held at Petaling Jaya Performing Arts Centre in One Utama Shopping Centre, Petaling Jaya, featuring five Malaysian Masters:
Siti Nurhaliza
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,
Yusof Haslam
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,
Rashid Sidek
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Personal life
He is the youngest of the famous five Sidek brothers. Rashid and his siblings gained exposure to badminton from their fat ...
,
Sherson Lian
Sherson Lian (born 11 December 1984) is a Malaysian celebrity chef and television host.
Early life
Lian was born in Kuala Lumpur on 11 December 1984 and is the eldest of four children. He is of Chinese British Malaysian descent. He had his earl ...
, and
WAU Animation founder Usamah Zaid. Five celebrities were chosen as fixed cast members: Hael Husaini, Andi Bernadee, Meyrasam (Cassia), Scha Elinnea and Sharifah Rose. The show will have 10 episodes, and would be broadcast weekly on
TV3 starting January 15, 2022, on every Saturday night at 22:00 (
MST
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).
Awards and nominations
Notes
References
External links
*{{Official website, http://programs.sbs.co.kr/enter/2018house
South Korean reality television series
2018 South Korean television series debuts
Seoul Broadcasting System original programming
Korean-language television shows
South Korean variety television shows