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S1·E512 The 1st Tazza Hip Chairman Election: Battle of the Workers

Aired July 19, 2020 85 min
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Synopsis

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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Episode recap

The episode titled “The 1st Tazza Hip Chairman Election: Battle of the Workers” opens with the regular cast assembling for a new round of competition that centers on a single, unifying prize: caramels. In the format of the show, caramels function as the week’s currency, and the amount each participant accumulates will directly affect the conditions of the following episode. From the outset, the members are aware that the stakes are higher than usual because the total number of caramels they retain at the end of the day will have a “big impact” on the next broadcast.

Throughout the hour, the participants engage in a series of games designed to test both physical ability and mental acuity. Each game offers an opportunity to earn additional caramels, prompting the competitors to adopt a range of tactics. The synopsis emphasizes that alliances and strategies become central to the proceedings. Viewers see the cast members forming temporary partnerships, negotiating terms, and constantly reassessing their positions to avoid being betrayed or left behind. The tension inherent in these negotiations is underscored by the ever‑present need to protect one’s caramel count while simultaneously seeking ways to increase it.

The episode’s structure reinforces the importance of strategic thinking. As the games progress, the participants must balance cooperation with competition, weighing the benefits of shared success against the risk of losing ground to rivals. The narrative repeatedly returns to the idea that careful attention to one’s allies—and the potential for betrayal—will determine who emerges with the most caramels. The final moments of the program build anticipation, leaving the audience to wonder which member will have secured the highest total.

By the close of the broadcast, the accumulated caramel totals are revealed, setting the stage for the consequences that will unfold in the next episode. The episode thus serves both as a self‑contained contest and as a pivotal link in the series’ ongoing storyline, where the outcomes of one week’s games shape the challenges and dynamics of the following week.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 512 of Running Man air?

Season 1, Episode 512 ('The 1st Tazza Hip Chairman Election: Battle of the Workers') originally aired on July 19, 2020.

How long is Season 1 Episode 512 ('The 1st Tazza Hip Chairman Election: Battle of the Workers')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 85 minutes.

What happens in Running Man Season 1 Episode 512?

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 ...

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