Series synopsis
A Nation of Banchan, also known as 반찬의 나라 is a South Korean documentary television series that premiered on Netflix on October 8, 2023. It ended on October 15, 2023. It stars Huh Young-man, Ryu Soo-young and Mimi.
The Korean table is a sight to behold. Dive into everything from grains to side dishes, and uncover what it takes to create the diverse and beloved meals.
Premise
The Korean table is a sight to behold. Dive into everything from grains to side dishes, and uncover what it takes to create the diverse and beloved meals.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Huh Young-man as Self
- Ryu Soo-young as Self
- Mimi as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | October 8, 2023 | October 15, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Huh Young-man, Ryu Soo-young and Mimi explore the quintessential Korean table — diving into rice, side dishes, wraps, bibimbap, cured meats and many more. |
October 8, 2023 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The trio finds the beauty and pride in seasonal dishes — biting into a diverse meal of oysters, greens, jellies, bamboo, mushrooms, seafood and more. |
October 15, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 8, 2023 |
| Last aired | October 15, 2023 |
| Runtime | 55 minutes |
| Status | ended |