Overview
Series synopsis
Encyclopedia of Useless Facts Around The Earth, also known as 알아두면 쓸데없는 지구별 잡학사전 is a South Korean talk television series that premiered on tvN on August 3, 2023. It was created by Yang Jung-woo. It stars Chang Hang-jun, Kim Min-ha, Kim Sang-wook and Yoo Hyeon-jun.
Intellectuals from various fields gather to embark on a journey and discuss insights with different perspectives!
Premise
Intellectuals from various fields gather to embark on a journey and discuss insights with different perspectives!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Chang Hang-jun as Self
- Kim Min-ha as Self
- Kim Sang-wook as Self
- Yoo Hyeon-jun as Self
- Shim Chae-gyeong as Self
- Lee Dong-jin as Self
- Yoon Jong-shin as Self
- Bae Doona as Self
Supporting cast
- 이정모 as Self
Guest cast
- Matt Damon as Self
- Emily Blunt as Self
- Christopher Nolan as Self
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 17 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | August 3, 2023 | September 14, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 9 | March 31, 2025 | May 26, 2025 |
Season 1 preview
8 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | August 3, 2023 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | August 10, 2023 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | August 17, 2023 |
Season 2 preview
9 episodes total
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | March 31, 2025 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | April 7, 2025 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 14, 2025 |
Production
Genres
Talk
Country
KR
Original language
ko
Release
| Original network/platform | tvN |
|---|---|
| First aired | August 3, 2023 |
| Last aired | May 26, 2025 |
| Runtime | 98 minutes |
| Status | continue |