My Neighbor, Charles (Korean: 이웃집 찰스) is a South Korean reality-variety show that airs on KBS 1TV every Tuesday at 19:40 (KST).[1]
| My Neighbor, Charles | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reality television |
| Created by | KBS |
| Written by | Park Hee-jin, Oh Myung-seon, Park Jeong-mi, Lee Sang-mi, Shin Eun-mi, Kim Ah-rim, Son Min-young, Hong Sung-hye, Kim Hee-yoon |
| Directed by | Lee Hae-don, Jeon Hye-ran, Choi Yoon-young |
| Presented by | Choi Won-jeong |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 375 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Kim Ja-young |
| Production location | South Korea |
| Camera setup | Multicamera setup |
| Running time | 55 min |
| Production company | KBS |
| Original release | |
| Network | KBS1 |
| Release | January 6, 2015 – present |
Synopsis
editEach episode follows the daily lives of foreigners in South Korea, filmed over the span of two weeks. Daily routines, language acquisition, and cultural differences are shown during the program.[2][3]
Some episodes follow members of the Korean diaspora that have returned to South Korea, including Sakhalin Koreans[4] and Koryo-saram.[5]
Format
editThe show is filmed in a multiple-camera format. Cameras follow the subjects on their daily routines.
A sit-down studio interview is shown at the beginning and end of the episode.
Episodes
editReferences
edit- ^ "이웃집 찰스". 이웃집 찰스 (in Korean). Retrieved July 30, 2024.
- ^ "Program Info". Archived from the original on November 27, 2016.
- ^ "'이웃집 찰스' 마샤, 하루 매출 1000만 식당 사장님 변신". 한국일보 (in Korean). October 28, 2023. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
- ^ "'이웃집찰스' 사할린 한인 3세, 번역기로 대화하는 사연". 국제뉴스 (in Korean). February 6, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
- ^ "'이웃집 찰스' 함박마을 고려인 김 이리나·차 예카테리나 사연 소개". 국제뉴스 (in Korean). May 7, 2024. Retrieved July 30, 2024.
External links
edit- Official website (in Korean)
- My Neighbor, Charles on KBS World