Outdoor variety program PD Na Young Suk who directed the popular 1 Night 2 Days program which reached 40% in ratings is going to reunite with the nation's MC Kang Ho Dong for another show. On the 16th July, Kang's agency SM C&C has confirmed the ex-wrestler/MC is collaborating with PD Na once again for a new entertainment program.
PD Na and CJ E & M officials also mentioned, "The two people are planning for a new program. The show's name would be New Journey to the West and will start broadcasting this year's Fall in South Korea".
Following adding that "This program will be published via the Internet rather than broadcast TV with Internet digital content." How exciting! The program will also be joined by singer Lee Seung Gi and ex-Sech Kies's leader Eun Ji Won as they were previously part of the team of 1N2D with Kang Ho Dong.
** Ooooh! I am in for this new program! More laughters to expect from them! **
Eun Ji Won's rep mentioned that, "Na Young Suk decided to join the new program as the responsible PD so there will be a meeting held for next week."
Lee Seung Gi's rep also said, "The review of joining the program is definitely a positive one. But they yet to confirm receiving the specific details on the program's situation."
Another former member of the 1N2D, Lee Soo Geun also seems to be with them. Lee So Geun's official has called but have yet to receive a formal proposal thing. This new entertainment program will start shooting early of August and is bound to be something similar to 1N2D's style.
PD Na Young Suk has led the heyday of 2009-2011 KBS 2TV '1 Night 2 Days'. At the time the ratings of '1 Night 2 Days' remained the steady ratings of 30% in the entertainment program. And in the year 2011, the program's ratings went over 40%! The power of Na PD!
Kang ;eft the program end of 2011 while receiving the tax evasion allegations. In 2012, PD Na left the program and stopped directing one of the best variety shows in South Korea.
Eventually one by one former members left the program and now been replaced by current Season 3 casts consists of Cha Tae Hyun, Defconn, Kim Jun Ho, Jung Jun Young, Kim Ju Hyuk and Kim Jong Min (who is the longest standing member of 1N2D).
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