Series synopsis
The King of Ssireum, also known as 씨름의 제왕 is a South Korean drama television series that premiered on October 18, 2022. It stars Lee Man-ki, Jung Yong Gum, Kim Dong-hyun and Julien Kang.
The world's first ssireum variety begins to determine the king of the sand pit! The ssireum variety show unfolds the actual fighting survival of men on the sand pit.
For the real men fight to determine the king of the sand pit, the greatest MMA fighter Kim Dong-Hyun, the physical beast Julien Kang, a one-in-70-billion man Mo Tae-bum, and so much more have gathered here for this show. Who will take the throne and become the King of Ssireum? A ten-week journey to become the king of the sand pit b ...
Premise
The world's first ssireum variety begins to determine the king of the sand pit! The ssireum variety show unfolds the actual fighting survival of men on the sand pit.
For the real men fight to determine the king of the sand pit, the greatest MMA fighter Kim Dong-Hyun, the physical beast Julien Kang, a one-in-70-billion man Mo Tae-bum, and so much more have gathered here for this show. Who will take the throne and become the King of Ssireum? A ten-week journey to become the king of the sand pit begins.
A real fighting survival of men in the sand pit!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | October 18, 2022 | December 20, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 18, 2022 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 25, 2022 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | November 1, 2022 |
Production
Release
| First aired | October 18, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | December 20, 2022 |
| Runtime | 66 minutes |
| Status | continue |