Name: Hometown Flex
Genre: Comedy, Reality
Released: 2020-07-12
Rating: 8
Cast: Cha Tae-hyun, Lee Seung-gi

Two chaotic besties crash celebrities' childhood bedrooms and eat their feelings.

Currently Airing

found-family chaosfood coma energyhometown pride overload

Latest Episode

100 min

Season 1 • Episode 11

Latest

Episode 11

Sep 20, 2020

Overview

Comedy Reality

Cha Tae-hyun and Lee Seung-gi visit and travel around other celebrities’ hometown. In each episode, the two take a local tour guide by a star who was born and raised in the area. From reminiscing memories of the old days in the town to experiencing local culture, and eating out at local must-eat places, this show is full of special courses that have never been introduced before.

KR Korean

hometown dialect korea

nostalgia and identityregional belongingfood as memorycelebrity authenticity

Standout Aspects

Acting

Cha Tae-hyun and Lee Seung-gi's 12-year bromance is the real star.

Production

Hidden local spots even Koreans don't know about.

Best for:Streaming·Friends·Background

First AiredJul 12, 2020

StatusOngoing

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensitylow

Tonelight

Feellight

Seasons1·Episodes11

Top Cast

Cha Tae-hyun

Self

Lee Seung-gi

Self

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

This reunited Cha Tae-hyun and Lee Seung-gi after 12 years since their iconic 1 Night 2 Days pairing; their chemistry was so undeniable producers built the entire show around it.

Cultural

The show sparked regional tourism spikes—Gwangju's featured makgeolli spot sold out for months after episode 3 aired.