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House on Wheels 2020

★ 7.5/10 Reality 5 seasons · 54 eps Returning Series
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What is House on Wheels?

House on Wheels is a television variety program that follows a cast as they travel to various locations throughout Korea. The central premise of the show involves the cast members constructing a small, portable home that serves as their residence during their travels.

Type
TV series
Year
2020
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
54
Genres
Reality
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Overview

House on Wheels is a television variety program that follows a cast as they travel to various locations throughout Korea. The central premise of the show involves the cast members constructing a small, portable home that serves as their residence during their travels. Throughout the series, the group lives together in this mobile dwelling and invites various guests to join them at their temporary sites. The program focuses on the concept of simplifying one’s lifestyle by emptying the desire for a permanent house and instead prioritizing the meaningful aspects of life. By moving their portable home to different settings, the cast experiences life in diverse environments while sharing their living space with visitors. The show emphasizes the idea of filling one’s life with important personal values rather than material possessions or fixed property. Through these shared experiences, the participants engage in a unique way of living that highlights the importance of companionship and the exploration of new surroundings across the Korean landscape.

Should you watch it?

“Cast build a portable home and live together while inviting guests.”

Reasons to watch
  • Genuine human connections
  • Scenic Korean locations
  • Focus on life over materialism
Keep in mind
  • Slow pace may not suit all
  • Limited conflict or drama

you enjoy slice-of-life shows with emotional depth.

Suitable for all ages, focuses on positive living and relationships.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 12 episodes
Season 2 · 11 episodes
Season 3 · 12 episodes
Season 4 · 9 episodes
Season 5 · 10 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is the house actually mobile?

Yes, the cast builds and moves a small portable home each episode.

Do guests visit the house?

Yes, guests are invited to stay and share meaningful conversations.

Is it competitive like other variety shows?

No, it's more of a lifestyle and talk-based program.

Where do they travel?

Various scenic and rural locations across South Korea.

What is the main theme?

Simplifying life and valuing personal connections over material wealth.