The BEST episodes of Running Man season 2020

Every episode of Running Man season 2020, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Running Man season 2020!

The cast must complete missions at various places to win the race.

Last Updated: 12/14/2024Network: SBSStatus: Continuing
Running Man: Sweet Home
star
11.55
20 votes

#1 - Running Man: Sweet Home

Season 2020 - Episode 533 - Aired 12/13/2020

This week, Lee Si Young, Lee Do Hyun, Song Kang, and Lee Jin Wook, the four leads of the drama “Sweet Home,” join the members for a race called ‘The Apartment You Live In.’ In the race, they have to find a monster hidden among the residents of the Running Apartment in order to avoid getting the penalty. Will they be able to find the monster?

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The Thieves: Tear of Yondu
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11.30
23 votes

#2 - The Thieves: Tear of Yondu

Season 2020 - Episode 488 - Aired 2/2/2020

This week, actress Park Ha Na joins the show as the only guest. They split into three teams of three and attempt to steal as much valuable loot as they possibly can from an empty mansion. Each team consists of a firearms expert, a hacker, and an appraiser with a specific tool to help their role. The prized object is the Tear of Yondu, a dazzling necklace worth 30 million dollars. However, finding it will be a challenge.

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New Year Blues Race: 2020 Year-end Closing
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10.88
16 votes

#3 - New Year Blues Race: 2020 Year-end Closing

Season 2020 - Episode 535 - Aired 12/27/2020

This week, the members are joined by the four leads of the upcoming movie, “New Year Blues,” Yoo Yeon Seok, Lee Yeon Hee, Choi Soo Young, and Yoo Teo. Since it’s the last episode of 2020, the guests and the members participate in missions where they send off the old year and welcome the upcoming year. Which team will win and which team will get the penalty?

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Fate Betting Race: Throw Double or Nothing
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10.60
20 votes

#4 - Fate Betting Race: Throw Double or Nothing

Season 2020 - Episode 493 - Aired 3/8/2020

This week, Running Man sticks to staying indoors. But to liven the atmosphere, actor Kang Tae Oh, trot singer Kim Na Hee, Lee Na Eun from April, and Yura from Girl's Day join the cast to race. The men partner up with the woman and compete in a high-risk game of pushing their luck with a great big dice. Will they stay where they sit or go for greater cash rewards?This week, Running Man sticks to staying indoors. But to liven the atmosphere, actor Kang Tae Oh, trot singer Kim Na Hee, Lee Na Eun from April, and Yura from Girl's Day join the cast to race. The men partner up with the woman and compete in a high-risk game of pushing their luck with a great big dice. Will they stay where they sit or go for greater cash rewards?

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Ggannes Film Festival: The Uninvited One (2)// We won't harm you ´(1)
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9.84
19 votes

#5 - Ggannes Film Festival: The Uninvited One (2)// We won't harm you ´(1)

Season 2020 - Episode 484 - Aired 1/5/2020

The Ggannes Film Festival race continues from last week. It's still up to the actors to eliminate the two directors hidden among them before the directors find and defeat the one national actor. After analyzing the hints, suspicious members face trial. Will the actors succeed in helping the national actor? Or will the directors get their way?

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8 People 8 Colours Race: A Lucky Hobby
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8.95
19 votes

#6 - 8 People 8 Colours Race: A Lucky Hobby

Season 2020 - Episode 520 - Aired 9/13/2020

This week, the members learn three different types of hobbies and perform them to win the prizes prepared by the staff. They're given lottery tickets as means of winning the prizes at the end. First, they learn to yodel from the masters of yodel. Then they learn how to dance the samba and hula. Finally, they learn to sing a capella. Who will win first place and win the best prize? Stay tuned to find out!

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Penthouse Special II: Tenant War (2)
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8.85
13 votes

#7 - Penthouse Special II: Tenant War (2)

Season 2020 - Episode 531 - Aired 11/29/2020

This week, the race from last week continues. The guests and members are divided into top class and bottom class where they receive money according to their mission results. Although they’re divided into two classes, it’s an individual race, so they keep an eye on each other to avoid getting betrayed. Who will make it to the penthouse? Stay tuned to find out!

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Decision! One Hundred (2)
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8.81
16 votes

#8 - Decision! One Hundred (2)

Season 2020 - Episode 492 - Aired 3/1/2020

This week, it's all about their innocence. Actresses Bae Jong Ok and Shin Hae Sun join Running Man to promote their new movie "Innocence." To keep to the theme, they play missions to win themselves free from blame. After each mission, they pick a random bag with an unknown monetary value from either the good or the bad table. The person with the most money left wins the race. Losers face the penalty.

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Best Friend Special Friendship Race: The 1st Friendship Awards
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8.62
13 votes

#9 - Best Friend Special Friendship Race: The 1st Friendship Awards

Season 2020 - Episode 532 - Aired 12/6/2020

This week, Running Man gets ready for the year-end awards ceremony and kick-off today with their Friendship Award race. Each member gets assigned a best friend, and their chemistry will determine who goes home with a prize and who faces the penalty. Guests Cha Tae Hyun, Lee Mi Joo, Yang Dong Geun, Jang Dong Min, Huening Kai, and Choi Yeon Jun join the show as best friends.

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Back to the Basics Race, Precious Sisters
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8.61
18 votes

#10 - Back to the Basics Race, Precious Sisters

Season 2020 - Episode 524 - Aired 10/11/2020

This week, the members participate in the Precious Sisters Race to find their original resolution and to look back on how harshly they've been treating their female members. Ji Hyo and So Min can give bomb badges to any member who treats them badly, and the four members with the most bomb badges will become the candidates to get the penalty. Stay tuned to find out who gets the penalty!

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Finding for Old Shops in Seoul: Old Shops Record (2)// Higher Club VS Lower Club: Highly Admired Recruitment! Penthouse (1)
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8.57
14 votes

#11 - Finding for Old Shops in Seoul: Old Shops Record (2)// Higher Club VS Lower Club: Highly Admired Recruitment! Penthouse (1)

Season 2020 - Episode 530 - Aired 11/22/2020

This week, Running Man continues with the Old Restaurant Race. The years have added up, but ironically, the oldest team member gets an unexpected gift from a rival sympathetic member turning the race into their favor. Next, Running Man welcomes guests Kim So Yeon, Lee Ji Ah, Eugene, and Ha Do Kwon from the show The Penthouse, while Kwang Soo and Ji Hyo serve out their penalty from the Jeju Island Special. They fight once again to gain their way into the penthouse.

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The 1st Tazza Hip Chairman Election : Battle of the Workers
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8.50
14 votes

#12 - The 1st Tazza Hip Chairman Election : Battle of the Workers

Season 2020 - Episode 512 - Aired 7/19/2020

This week, the members gather to play several games to win caramels, their currency for this week. The number of caramels they have at the end will have a big impact on next week’s episode. Alliances and strategies are important, so the members pay their full attention to avoid getting betrayed and falling behind. Who will win the most caramels? Stay tuned to find out!

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We won't harm you (2)
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8.47
17 votes

#13 - We won't harm you (2)

Season 2020 - Episode 485 - Aired 1/12/2020

This week, the cast from "Secret Zoo," Ahn Jae Hong, Kang So Ra, Jeon Yeo Been, Kim Sung Oh, join Running Man to promote their movie. Each guest is the captain of a team with two other Running Man members. Hidden among them are two reincarnated members and two deities of death who are out to get them. Only the deities can eliminate members. The losing team faces the water bomb.

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Big Liar: The Faceless Robber King
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8.35
17 votes

#14 - Big Liar: The Faceless Robber King

Season 2020 - Episode 526 - Aired 10/25/2020

Lee Je Hoon and Im Won Hee join the show as special guests in a race of betrayal between cops and robbers. All of them have gathered to rob a tomb organized by the chairperson of the Tomb Robbery Association. Among them, two police officers secretly investigate to reveal the chairperson's identity. However, the robbers and officers can betray one another, making the task difficult.

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The Super-powers School Race: The Super-powers War: Endgame
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8.33
15 votes

#15 - The Super-powers School Race: The Super-powers War: Endgame

Season 2020 - Episode 509 - Aired 6/28/2020

This week, the members become the students of Superpower School and obtain one superpower each. They don’t know what everyone else’s superpower is, so they need to figure out during the race. With Lee Sang Yeob and Kang Han Na as this week’s guests, they use their superpowers to eliminate one another. Who will become the final winner? Stay tuned to find out!

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Find The Secret of Reincarnation Race: Reincarnation Camp 2020
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8.31
16 votes

#16 - Find The Secret of Reincarnation Race: Reincarnation Camp 2020

Season 2020 - Episode 510 - Aired 7/5/2020

This week, the members are guided to the Reincarnation Camp by SUNMI, a special guide for this week’s episode. Just when they are enjoying their lunch, a swarm of zombies suddenly attacks them. They have to find the Human Antibody and survive until the ambulance arrives. However, the Parent Zombie gets into action and starts eliminating them one by one. Who will be the last man standing? Stay tuned to find out!

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BLACKPINK in Running Man, Save Us From Probability
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8.29
24 votes

#17 - BLACKPINK in Running Man, Save Us From Probability

Season 2020 - Episode 525 - Aired 10/18/2020

This week, BLACKPINK joins the members in Save Us From Probability, a race where their fates are determined by probability. Their goal is to get as little “penalty rice cakes” as possible in order to avoid getting the penalty. Will the BLACKPINK members be able to win the prize or will they get the penalty? Stay tuned to find out!

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Idol VS Running Man: Center's Dignity
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8.28
18 votes

#18 - Idol VS Running Man: Center's Dignity

Season 2020 - Episode 496 - Aired 3/29/2020

This week, Ong Seong Wu, Lee Do Hyun, Seo Ji Hun, and ZICO team up with Kwang Soo to form Team Good-looking. They take on the Team of Entertainers led by Seok Jin for R coins. It's a team effort for the win, but betrayal within the teams gets tempers flared with an unexpected end to the race.

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Protecting Event Fee Race: The World of Domination
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8.27
22 votes

#19 - Protecting Event Fee Race: The World of Domination

Season 2020 - Episode 503 - Aired 5/17/2020

This week, the kings and queens of festivals Jessi, BewhY, Ahn Ji Young, Lee Jin Hyuk, and Choi Hyojung join the show. They team up with Running Man members by their music genre and compete for money that will determine their chances of winning. Individually, the money earned throughout the race will either reward them or get them the penalty.

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Seniority Race: Running Man Class
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8.26
19 votes

#20 - Seniority Race: Running Man Class

Season 2020 - Episode 499 - Aired 4/19/2020

This week, Cho Sae Ho, Rowoon, Lee Do Hyun, Noh Sa Yeon, and Hong Jin Young join Running Man in an epic battle between actors, singers, and comedians. Their seniority gives them an edge to race comfortably, but that can easily get bought. It's the last race to win prizes through the lucky draw, and Jae Seok thinks it's his lucky day.

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10-Year Anniversary Special Live Broadcasting: The Blame Running Man's Provocation
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8.26
19 votes

#21 - 10-Year Anniversary Special Live Broadcasting: The Blame Running Man's Provocation

Season 2020 - Episode 511 - Aired 7/12/2020

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the show, the members participate in a mystery race where they have to find two thieves who stole CEO Big Nose’s gold bars. The viewers participate in solving the mystery in real time. The result is announced through a live broadcast, allowing the members to have direct communication with the viewers. Will they successfully find the thieves? Stay tuned to find out!

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Running Man Loyalty Race: Witty Sharing Life
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8.24
17 votes

#22 - Running Man Loyalty Race: Witty Sharing Life

Season 2020 - Episode 508 - Aired 6/21/2020

This week, the members play three games with a theme inspired by a movie called “The Platform”. They’re placed on eight different floors, and the member on the topmost floor can take as many coins as they can. The one with the most number of coins can buy different prizes including a card to be exempted from getting a penalty. Who will be the final winner? Stay tuned to find out!

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Play By Myself: RM MT
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8.21
19 votes

#23 - Play By Myself: RM MT

Season 2020 - Episode 494 - Aired 3/15/2020

This week, Running Man creates their own program for a retreat. Actor Jo Byeong Gyu and Actress Im Soo Hyang join as guests to have fun. Each person comes up with a plan to play games and do various activities for the retreat. The members decide who gets to be the host and do what kind of activity by looking at the itinerary.

Protect your mom: Another ugly rice cake!
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8.20
15 votes

#24 - Protect your mom: Another ugly rice cake!

Season 2020 - Episode 495 - Aired 3/22/2020

This week, three awesome mom actresses, Lee Il Hwa, Park Mi Sun, and Hwang Young Hee, join the show to lead a family of their own. After handpicking each of their children with a hidden mission, they compete for the Mother of the Year award. However, after each game, the mom will hand out rice cakes to the child they feel is the most upsetting. The member with the most rice cakes at the end will face a penalty.

Link Average Race: Live Without Ending
star
8.20
15 votes

#25 - Link Average Race: Live Without Ending

Season 2020 - Episode 517 - Aired 8/23/2020

This week, the members team up randomly to play multiple games where the winner of each game decides whether to keep their team members or cut ties with them. At the end of each game, the losing team gets a penalty ball which will determine whether they get a penalty in the end. Who will be the one to receive the penalty this week? Stay tuned to find out!