The BEST episodes of Running Man season 2019
Every episode of Running Man season 2019, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Running Man season 2019!
Teams of celebrities scramble to complete various challenges around well-known locations in South Korea's long-running variety show.
#1 - Mysterious Animal Farm (2) / SBS Ghost Stories (1)
Season 2019 - Episode 477 - Aired 11/17/2019
The Mysterious Animal Farm Race continues. With only a vague hint about the two forbidden animals hidden among them, teams struggle to pinpoint who the two could be. It turns out they got entirely misled and need to work together to sort things out. However, Jae Seok's detective instants pick up a rather important detail staring right at his face. What could it be?
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#2 - SBS Ghost Stories (2)
Season 2019 - Episode 478 - Aired 11/24/2019
This week, GOT7's Jin Young, actresses Choi Ri and Seo Eun Su, and comedian Heo Kyeong Hwan join the show to discover the truth behind a ghost story at a TV station. In the story, a producer gets killed for writing a legendary proposal promising an increase in TV ratings by a rival producer and writer. To avenge his wrongful death, members need to find the legendary proposal before the rival producer and writer.
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#3 - The Missing Emergency Fund Race (Find the Father)
Season 2019 - Episode 464 - Aired 8/18/2019
In this week's race, members play for hints and run to figure out the identities of the father, who had run off with 6,000 dollars of the family's emergency money, and the stranger, who is after that money. It's a race for an individual's glory with vague clues, harsh penalties, confusing suspicions, and a heartfelt metaphor. Will the children be able to stop their father from getting away?
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#4 - What Happened in Anyang?
Season 2019 - Episode 472 - Aired 10/13/2019
This week, Running Man heads to Anyang, Kim Jong Kook's hometown. And for that reason, this race revolves around his favorite spots around town. They split up into chasers and runaways where the runaways have to complete three missions, each at a frequented spot by Jong Kook while the chasers have to figure out where those places might be to catch them. With 3,000 dollars on the line, things get heated as they revisit Jong Kook's fondest spots in Anyang.
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#5 - Ggannes Film Festival: The Uninvited One (1)
Season 2019 - Episode 483 - Aired 12/29/2019
This week, Running Man plays out the Ggannes Film Festival, a spinoff of the Cannes Film Festival. Actress and singer Jun Hyo Seong, actor Kang Tae Oh, comedian Heo Kyeong Hwan, and singer Yoyomi join the cast and dress up as famous Korean movie characters for the festival. However, two very unhappy directors hidden among them threaten to crash the show. It's up to the actors along with the one national actor, also hidden among them, to save the festival.
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#6 - Betray for the Gold Bars
Season 2019 - Episode 474 - Aired 10/27/2019
This week, actresses Go Min Si and Hwang Bo Ra each lead a team of their own to catch two gold bar thieves. At the end of the race, if they can point out the two unknown thieves, the members win, but if the thieves steal more than ten gold bars combined and remain hidden, the thieves win. Guessing who the thieves are won't be an easy task.
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#7 - Ghost Hunter Race
Season 2019 - Episode 482 - Aired 12/22/2019
This week, Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, and Adria Arjona join the show to promote their new movie, “6 Underground.” They pick three members from the Running Man cast to team up and fight full-heartedly against the rest. Watch these Hollywood superstars mingle Korean style!
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#8 - Joker's House
Season 2019 - Episode 473 - Aired 10/20/2019
This week, the cast of Running Man is put up to the task of scheduling their day indoors. However, a virus plaguing the world is slowly creeping in. The members must overcome missions in the outside world to secure food at a nearby convenience store. Among them, the bio-terrorist secretly exists plotting to infect them all.
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#9 - 9 Years of Running Man: The Grand Finale
Season 2019 - Episode 469 - Aired 9/22/2019
The artist collaboration performances are next! Gummy, Code Kunst, Nucksal, and SORAN take the stage with Running Man members to put the audience in awe. Next, the members shock everyone watching with an unbelievable group dance. And to finish off the fan-meet, they bring tears with Running Man's theme song that encapsulates the nine hard years of working together.
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#10 - War of Light: Black and White (2) / Running Man's Fan-Meet: 9 Years of Running Man
Season 2019 - Episode 467 - Aired 9/8/2019
The week, the fierce race to eliminate the deity of darkness continues. However, the clues seem to throw the members off, making it difficult to pinpoint their suspicions. Later, the cast of Running Man prepares for their fan-meet by attempting to get some challenging choreography and dance moves right.
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#11 - 9 Years of Running Man, Spy Game
Season 2019 - Episode 468 - Aired 9/15/2019
The fan-meet event continues. Every member showcases their individual or group performances on stage. They also put on their joint performances with the musicians. The stories of how they have prepared and practiced for months are also be revealed. One of the hottest idol group gives a surprise performance as well.
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#12 - Episode 7: 9 Years of Running Man, On Our Way to Escort You
Season 2019 - Episode 458 - Aired 7/7/2019
It's time for a new game, and in this episode, the members get pumped up for a collaboration they are going to perform with an artist. Four mystery artists are here, and it's up to the cast to figure out who they are. The competition gets tough, and the members battle it out for their top pick.
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#13 - Episode 8: 9 Years of Running Man, My Partner is Faraway on Running Man
Season 2019 - Episode 459 - Aired 7/14/2019
The temporary artist and member teams need to get finalized, and through a series of wild games, each team competes for the right to exchange a current member or stay as they are. All eyes point to Kwang Soo, but he has no intentions of leaving Gummy's side. After each team has its members finalized, they meet up at their artist's studio and start their collaboration.
#14 - The War of the Deities: Hades' Revenge
Season 2019 - Episode 463 - Aired 8/11/2019
"This week, guests Cho Yi Hyun, Sung Dong Il, Bae Seong Woo, and Kim Hye Jun race to promote their new movie "Metamorphosis." In the race, three deities Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus have disguised themselves as humans and are among the runners. Brothers Poseidon and Zeus are here to take Hades back to the underworld, and everyone scrambles to find hints disclosing their identities. It's the humans and the brother deities against Hades in this epic race for survival.
#15 - Return of Yuims Bond: A Man of 100,000 Dollars
Season 2019 - Episode 449 - Aired 4/28/2019
This week, the members and two guests are given 100,000 dollars. In order to win their share in the end, they must try not to spend the money and save as much as they can while being locked up in individual rooms. In the middle of the mission, Jae Seok realizes he has a secret mission to accomplish with an assistant.
#16 - The Counterattack of Singles (1)
Season 2019 - Episode 445 - Aired 3/31/2019
This week's guests are Jang Hee Jin, Bona of WJSN, and Kim Jae Young. Amongst the members and the guests, one secret couple and one relationship virgin are hiding, and the relationship virgin exists to catch the secret couple. As they play games, some members start to act unusual and suspicious. Stay tuned to find out if the relationship virgin manages to catch the secret couple.
#17 - The Counterattack of Singles (2)// So Min's Secret Personal Life (1)
Season 2019 - Episode 446 - Aired 4/7/2019
The members continue to try to find and eliminate the secret couple. The relationship virgin reveals themselves to the confirmed single members, and they start to narrow down the candidates for the secret couple through two trials. Will the single members and the relationship virgin be able to find the secret couple? After the secret couple is revealed, a special episode for So Min's birthday begins.
#18 - The Ace vs The Commander
Season 2019 - Episode 438 - Aired 2/10/2019
In this episode, the members divide into two teams. Team Ji Hyo and Team Jong Kook are competing to get the chance to go to LA. Each team leaders present the itineraries to scout members to their teams. They play various games to take more slots in the roulette for the final game.
#19 - Episode 4: 9 Years of Running Man, There Was a Miracle
Season 2019 - Episode 455 - Aired 6/9/2019
The members continue to work on the t-shirt that they will give out to their fans at the fan-meet. Whose drawings will be printed on the t-shirt? Also, the members continue to practice the group dance moves with Lia, the choreographer. But they soon get exhausted and frustrated with the extremely challenging choreography.
#20 - Running Man Theme Song
Season 2019 - Episode 462 - Aired 8/4/2019
This week, Running Man members meet with songwriter Jung Joon Il who is here to help them compose a new theme song for Running Man! Each member gives it their best to contribute to the song, but it only gets Joon Il laughing. Later, the members retreat indoors and play a series of games to win a chance to nibble on one of their craved foods.
#21 - Running Man College
Season 2019 - Episode 442 - Aired 3/10/2019
This week, the members go out on a spring orientation. Han Da Gam, Keum Sae Rok, and Hong Jin Young join for this episode. They play various games from the old times and foot volleyball in teams. During the orientation, the members must find the returning student who is hiding. They get hints about the returning student as they complete each game.
#22 - The Secret of 100
Season 2019 - Episode 440 - Aired 2/24/2019
The race for this episode is The Great War of Money. The member with the most amount of money after the race is the final winner. They compete in teams and as individuals for each mission. For every mission, they get hints for the next stage and accumulate money to become the winner. What is the secret behind these missions and hints.
#23 - War of Light: Black and White (1)
Season 2019 - Episode 466 - Aired 9/1/2019
This week, Sunny from Girls' Generation, anchorwoman Jang Ye Won, idol singer SUN MI, and actress Kim Ye Won join the show. They pair up with the male members and get ready to run in this week's evil versus good themed race. However, picking partners isn't an easy task. So Min and Ji Hyo get shunned by the male members but somehow keep their cool.
#24 - Episode 6: 9 Years of Running Man, Lyrics Writing Race (2)
Season 2019 - Episode 457 - Aired 6/23/2019
This week, the members take a break from preparing for the fan-meet event. Joined by two guests, the members go on a tour of several restaurants and have invigorating food. At each restaurant, they play games and pay as much as they wish for the meal. And each payment is made in secret. What will be the mission, and who will be the final winner?
#25 - Episode 5: 9 Years of Running Man, Lyrics Writing Race (1)
Season 2019 - Episode 456 - Aired 6/16/2019
The members come up with nicknames for the other members as well as themselves. Those nicknames will be used in the lyrics for their theme song. The members create good and bad nicknames, and the final winner of today's races gets to decide which nicknames for each member will be included in the lyrics.