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Season 1

Running · 813 episodes

First aired June 10, 2010

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E801

Flower Path for Different Colors

May 3, 2026 · 93m

Episode synopsis

Chungha and Jeon So Mi join the cast for the spring-themed Flower Path for Different Colors race, where fate is decided by color. Members must avoid matching their outfit colors with those randomly drawn on the boards or face disadvantages. With jackpots and shifting odds, the top three win prizes while the three lowest face penalties.

E802

Gold Stealer: Break Into the Safe

May 10, 2026 · 95m

Episode synopsis

Kim Min Seok, Yoo Hee Kwan, and Chae Won Been join the cast for the Gold Stealer: Break Into the Safe race. As the guests and members try to outwit one another in a game full of traps, betrayals, and hidden schemes, unexpected love lines and shocking confessions throw everyone into chaos. From nostalgic tray-smashing missions to bizarre smell-based games, the race quickly spirals into confusion and laughter. In the end, only one team can crack open the safe and claim the real gold.

E803

Secret Payment

May 17, 2026 · 96m

Episode synopsis

Gong Myoung returns to Running Man after seven years for a high-stakes spending race. The members must keep their card balances as close to zero as possible while navigating tempting missions and chaotic fortune readings. Unexpected love fortunes and competitive mind games quickly throw the cast into confusion. As rivalries heat up, a one-on-one name-tag battle returns with an unexpected new strategy.

E804

What's Wrong with Running Man?

May 24, 2026 · 93m

Episode synopsis

Ahn Jae Hyeon and Kang So Ra join the cast for a race that forces the members to choose between a safe reward and a risky shot at something bigger. Their tiger moth instincts are pushed to the limit as greed, doubt, and psychological battles take over. Every choice could bring instant success or crushing regret. In this unpredictable race, who will trust the safe bet and who will risk it all?

E805

I Will Prove It With My Face

May 31, 2026 · 101m

Episode synopsis

A major showdown unfolds in Sangam-dong as Seok Jin and Se Chan face off in a one-on-one name tag elimination battle. Actress Lee Ju Bin joins the race inspired by her legendary ID photo, as the members hunt for clues to complete the ultimate comedy-style ID picture. Forced into outrageous disguises, they must prove their variety instincts while avoiding a brutal overtime penalty.

E806

Solo Money Up

June 7, 2026 · 93m

Episode synopsis

Jeon So Min and Kim Kyung Nam return for a Running Man-style battle of investment and strategy. The members must choose between risky all-in bets and cautious diversification as they compete to maximize their profits. With their fortunes tied to the success of a single season, every decision carries major consequences. In this race for profit, who will emerge as the smartest investor, and who will face the penalty?

E807

Dropping by Your Place for a Quick Visit

June 14, 2026 · 95m

Episode synopsis

Kim Dong Hyun and Mimi join the cast for a race inspired by a surprise visit to Dong Hyun's home. With housewarming gift money on the line, the members must contain their endless spending temptations. Every choice and mission tests their ability to balance generosity and thrift. In this battle of willpower, will they have enough money in the end?

E808

Summer Soccer Vacation

June 21, 2026 · 95m

Episode synopsis

The members head to a summer soccer training camp where teamwork is the key to survival. Faced with a penalty shootout challenge, they must work together to avoid riding one of the tallest and most terrifying attractions in the country. As pressure mounts, teamwork begins to crumble, and emotions run high. In this grueling summer race, who will keep their nerve until the end?

E809

Priceless New World

June 28, 2026 · 92m

Episode synopsis

Hwang Kwang Hee and Lee Se Hee join the cast for a race where the members arrive in modern Seoul as either nobles or slaves from the Joseon era. Starting with different fortunes, they must change their status before the race ends. Those who remain as slaves face a penalty, while the nobles compete for a prize. Who will rise through the ranks before time runs out?

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