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Amazing Saturday 2018

★ 7.6/10 ComedyReality 1 seasons · 420 eps Returning Series

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Overview

Amazing Saturday is a South Korean television series that combines music, comedy, and food challenges. The show features a group of celebrity contestants who attempt to identify and dictate specific lyrics from popular songs. These lyrics are often difficult to discern due to being slurred or muffled by heavy beats. Correctly guessing the lyrics allows the participants to enjoy regional Korean dishes, while incorrect guesses result in a professional eater consuming the meal instead. Each episode highlights a different South Korean market and its representative foods. The series premiered in 2018 and is categorized as a reality and comedy program. It is available for streaming on various platforms. The show's format emphasizes entertainment through musical challenges and culinary rewards. Celebrity guests participate as contestants in the lyrical guessing games. The program showcases both well-known hits and classic tracks. Regional cuisine plays a central role in the show's structure. Professional eaters are featured when contestants fail to guess correctly. The series is presented in a comedic and light-hearted tone.

Should you watch it?

“Celebrities guess slurred lyrics to claim delicious regional dishes.”

Reasons to watch
  • Unique lyric-guessing format with tasty stakes
  • Celebrity chemistry and humor
  • Showcases Korean regional cuisine
Keep in mind
  • Repetitive format may feel predictable
  • Limited depth beyond game mechanics

You enjoy music-based game shows with a culinary twist.

Suitable for general audiences with mild competition and no serious content.

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Season 1 · 420 episodes

Frequently asked questions

What do celebrities win on Amazing Saturday?

They get to eat exquisite regional dishes if they guess lyrics correctly.

What happens when they guess wrong?

A professional eater consumes the dish instead.

Is the show comedic?

Yes, it has a lighthearted and playful comedic tone.

Do they play popular songs?

Yes, they feature recent hits and all-time favorites.

When does the show air?

It airs every Saturday on tvN at 19:40 KST.