Young Actors' Retreat
| Young Actors' Retreat | |
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 Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | 청춘MT |
| Literal meaning | Youth MT[a] |
| Revised Romanization | Cheongchun MT |
| Genre | |
| Created by | Kim Seong-yoon (planning) |
| Written by | Ji Hyun-sook |
| Directed by | Jeong Jong-chan |
| Music by | Park Seong-il |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
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| Running time | 54–68 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | TVING |
| Release | September 9 – October 21, 2022 |
Young Actors' Retreat[3] (Korean: 청춘MT; RR: Cheongchun MT) is a South Korean entertainment program planned by Kim Seong-yoon, featuring the cast members of Kim's previously directed television series Love in the Moonlight (2016), Itaewon Class (2020), and The Sound of Magic (2022). It premiered on TVING on September 9, 2022.[4][5]
Overview
[edit]Members of each drama team mix together, play various MT games, and travel together, building new friendships and creating pleasant memories.[4]
Cast members
[edit]| Love in the Moonlight Team | Itaewon Class Team | The Sound of Magic Team |
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Episodes
[edit]| Ep. | Original release date | Title | Location(s) | Guest(s) | Running time | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 9, 2022 | "We met again" (다시 만난 우리) |
Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do Itaewon, Seoul |
68 minutes | [6][7] | |
| Team leaders of each drama team; Kim Yoo-jung, Park Seo-joon and Ji Chang-wook are tasked with finding their team members who are hiding in different places related to the filming locations of their own dramas.[note 1] | ||||||
| 2 | September 9, 2022 | "It's the first time, but it's fun" (초면이지만, 즐겁습니다) |
Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do | Yoon Kyung-ho | 63 minutes | [6][7] |
| Three drama teams arrive at the base camp in Boryeong. Then the members are mixed up and the teams are rearranged as Team Red[note 2] (led by Kim Yoo-jung), Team Yellow[note 3] (led by Park Seo-joon) and Team Blue[note 4] (led by Ji Chang-wook) and they play games to win their dinner.[note 1] | ||||||
| 3 | September 16, 2022 | "A dramatic summer night" (극적인 여름밤) |
Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do | Yoon Kyung-ho | 65 minutes | [8][9] |
| Based on the results of previous games, each team gets to enjoy different meals for dinner. Afterwards they participate in horror training at an abandoned school in which the losing team will face a penalty.[note 1] | ||||||
| 4 | September 23, 2022 | "Shall we talk casually now?" (우리 서로 말 놓을까?) |
Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do | 56 minutes | [10] | |
| After the breakfast prepared by the team who placed last in the previous day's horror training, cast members split themselves in to two groups at their choice, to enjoy either Hanok experience or outdoor activities. Team Outdoor[note 5] goes on a thrilling zipline while Team Hanok[note 6] spends their time at the base camp itself. | ||||||
| 5 | September 30, 2022 | "Hold your breath and dive in to youth" (숨 참고 청춘 Dive) |
Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do | Kim Hye-eun | 54 minutes | [11] |
| After zipline tour, Team Outdoor enjoys lunch and then takes pictures at a photo booth. Team Hanok plays board games and those who lost prepare lunch. Then again all the members gather at Daecheon Beach where three drama teams participate in a flying chair tournament. | ||||||
| 6 | October 7, 2022 | "The story of the rain and you" (비와 당신의 이야기) |
Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do | Kim Hye-eun | 57 minutes | [12] |
| Flying chair tournament ends and the losing team prepares breakfast the next day. Then, the three drama teams play 'scream in silence' game to win money for ingredients for their tent bars. | ||||||
| 7 | October 14, 2022 | "Young actors' bar" (청춘포차) |
Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do | Kim Hye-eun | 60 minutes | [13] |
| Based on the results of the previous game, each drama team gets different budgets for their tent bars. They go shopping to buy ingredients and make preparations to open their food trucks. | ||||||
| 8 | October 21, 2022 | "Youth and its last night" (청춘MT 마지막 이야기) |
Boryeong, Chungcheongnam-do | Kim Hye-eun, Lee Jun-hyeok, Yoo Jae-myung, Jo Han-chul | 66 minutes | |
Production
[edit]In May 2022, Kim Seong-yoon was reported to be planning a new travel entertainment program with the actors who appeared in the works he directed and several actors were reportedly considering the offer.[14] On June 30, casting of the 15 actors was confirmed by TVING.[15]
Release
[edit]Episodes 1 and 2 was released on TVING at 16:00 (KST) on September 9, 2022, and a total of 8 episodes will be released every Friday for 7 weeks.[16]
Soundtrack
[edit]| Young Actors' Retreat | |
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Soundtrack album by
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| Released | September 16, 2022 |
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| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
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| 1. | "A Fairy Tale of Youth" (청춘동화) | Cho Dong-hee | Park Seong-il | Jong-ho (ATEEZ) | 3:49 |
| 2. | "Theme of Young Actors' Retreat" (Heart Fluttering Ver.) | Park Seong-il | 2:34 | ||
| 3. | "Theme of Young Actors' Retreat" (Innocent Ver.) | Park Seong-il | 2:06 | ||
| 4. | "Theme of Young Actors' Retreat" (Light Ver.) | Park Seong-il | 1:58 | ||
| 5. | "A Fairy Tale of Youth" (청춘동화; Inst.) | Park Seong-il | 3:49 | ||
| Total length: | 14:16 | ||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ Term MT stands for Membership Training.
- ^ a b c Ahn Bo-hyun is absent in the first three episodes.
- ^ consisted of team members Kim Yoo-jung, Park Bo-gum, Hwang In-youp, Choi Sung-eun and Lee Joo-young.
- ^ consisted of team members Park Seo-joon, Yoon Kyung-ho, Kwak Dong-yeon, Chae Soo-bin and Ji Hye-won.
- ^ consisted of team members Ji Chang-wook, Kwon Nara, Jung Jin-young, Ryu Kyung-soo and Kim Bo-yoon.
- ^ consisted of members Park Seo-joon, Park Bo-gum, Kim Yoo-jung, Hwang In-youp, Ahn Bo-hyun, Kwnon Nara, Lee Joo-young and Kim Bo-yoon.
- ^ consisted of members Ji Chang-wook, Choi Sung-eun, Jung Jin-young, Kwak Dong-yeon, Chae Soo-bin, Ryu Kyung and Ji Hye-won.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Ahn Hye-shin (July 4, 2022). "키이스트, 스튜디오플로우와 OTT 예능 '청춘MT' 제작" [Keyeast and Studio Flow production of OTT entertainment 'Youth MT'] (in Korean). Edaily. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ "청춘MT" (in Korean). Shijak Company. Archived from the original on January 4, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
- ^ "Young Actors' Retreat (2022)". CJ ENM. Archived from the original on October 22, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2022.
- ^ a b Shin Young-eun (August 3, 2022). "지창욱·박서준·박보검 '청춘MT', 9월 9일 첫 공개" [Ji Chang-wook, Park Seo-joon, and Park Bo-gum's 'Youth MT' to be released for the first time on September 9] (in Korean). Maeil Economic Daily. Archived from the original on August 4, 2023. Retrieved August 3, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Debashree Dutta (August 12, 2022). "New Reality Show 'Youth MT' to Star Some of K-Drama's Biggest Actors". Rolling Stone India. Archived from the original on August 4, 2023. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
- ^ a b Kim Da-eun (September 9, 2022). "'K청춘 배우 다 모였다'… '청춘MT' 오늘(9일) 최초 공개" ['All K-Youth Actors Gathered'... 'Youth MT' released for the first time today (9th)] (in Korean). isplus. Archived from the original on September 10, 2022. Retrieved September 9, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ a b Kim Na-yeon (September 10, 2022). "'전역 2개월' 박보검 깜짝 등장..김유정·김보윤, 11년만의 감동재회('청춘MT')[종합]" [Park Bo-gum's surprise appearance in '2 months from military service'... Kim Yoo-jung and Kim Bo-yun, emotional reunion after 11 years ('Youth MT') [General]] (in Korean). OSEN. Archived from the original on September 30, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Choi Moon-hee (September 16, 2022). "청춘MT, 폭풍 '라면' 먹방 화제...조회수 488만뷰 돌파" [Youth MT, storm 'Ramen' mukbang topic... Hits exceed 4.88 million views] (in Korean). Business Korea. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ^ Kim Hanbin (September 16, 2022). "'청춘MT' 여름 무더위 날릴 폐교 담력훈련 돌입" ['Youth MT' begins courageous training at closed school to blow away the summer heat] (in Korean). Open News. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
- ^ Kim Myung-mi (September 23, 2022). "'청춘MT' 안보현 합류, 짚라인 체험장서 반전 매력 공개" [Ahn Bo-hyun joins 'Youth MT', reveals anti-war charm at zipline experience] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on September 24, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Jang In-young (September 30, 2022). "'청춘MT' 박보검, 플라잉체어 매력에 푹…체통 잃은 비명" ['Youth MT' Park Bo-gum fell in love with the charm of the flying chair... scream of loss] (in Korean). Newsis. Archived from the original on October 6, 2022. Retrieved September 30, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim Ji-won (October 10, 2022). "[종합] 박보검, '뮤뱅' MC 경력직다운 댄스 실력…포차 운영비 벌기 위한 '몸부림'('청춘MT')" [[General] Park Bo-gum, 'Mubang' MC career-like dance skills... 'Struggle' to earn operating expenses for the cart ('Youth MT')] (in Korean). Ten Asia. Archived from the original on October 18, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Hwang Su-yeon (October 7, 2022). "엑스포츠뉴스 '구르미 그린 달빛→이태원 클라쓰' 3팀3색 '청춘 포차' (청춘MT)" ['Moonlight Drawn by Clouds → Itaewon Class' 3 teams, 3 colors 'Youth Pocha' (Youth MT)] (in Korean). Xports News. Archived from the original on October 17, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Choi Yoon-na (May 13, 2022). "박서준·박보검→김유정·최성은, 김성윤 PD 예능 물망[종합]" [Park Seo-joon, Park Bo-gum → Kim Yoo-jung, Choi Seong-eun, Kim Seong-yun PD Entertainment Project [Comprehensive]] (in Korean). dongA.com. Archived from the original on May 17, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee Hoyoung (June 30, 2022). "박보검·김유정→박서준·지창욱, '청춘MT' 떠나 "마치 시상식"" [Park Bo-gum and Kim Yoo-jung → Park Seo-joon and Ji Chang-wook leave 'Youth MT', "It's like an awards ceremony"] (in Korean). MBC Entertainment. Archived from the original on June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim Da-eun (September 1, 2022). "'청춘MT' 이것이 찐로망 MT? 청춘 배우들 찐텐션 폭발 "가보자고"" ['Youth MT' Is this the sweet romance MT? Explosive tension among young actors “Let’s go”] (in Korean). Daily Sports. Archived from the original on September 1, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ "청춘MT OST" [Young Actors' Retreat OST]. Vlending. Studio Curiosity. September 16, 2022. Archived from the original on September 25, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022 – via Melon.
- ^ "Young Actors' Retreat (Original Television Soundtrack) - EP". Vlending. Studio Curiosity. September 16, 2022. Archived from the original on September 21, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022 – via Apple Music.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Korean)
- Young Actors' Retreat at IMDb
- Young Actors' Retreat at Daum (in Korean)
