"Caribbean Bob" is a culinary adventure that takes place against the stunning backdrop of the Caribbean Sea, where the cast digs, fishes, and cooks, blurring the lines between labor and gourmet.
This season, the addition of talented chef Yoon Nam-no has created a unique synergy with Ryu Soo-young, drawing viewers' interest.
Since its premiere on the 17th, "Caribbean Bob" has achieved a household viewership rating of 3.5% and a target demographic ('20-49' viewership rating) of 1.2% (according to Nielsen Korea, metropolitan area households), securing the number one spot among all entertainment programs broadcast at the same time across terrestrial, comprehensive, and cable channels.
The peak minute rating even soared to 4.7%, setting a new record for "Jungle Meal 2" and proving the power of "Caribbean Bob." The show has also been hot on OTT platforms.
Immediately after airing, "Caribbean Bob" entered the Netflix 'Top 10 Series in South Korea Today' at number 7, proving its online buzz.
The show, including replays and clip videos, has been widely talked about, with viewers commenting on the perfect chemistry between Lee Joon and Yoon Nam-no, their anticipation for the clear and pristine waters' ingredients, and Kim Ok-bin's healthy and impressive appearance, showing high interest in the program.
In the upcoming episode of "Caribbean Bob" airing on the 24th, viewers can look forward to Ryu Soo-young, Kim Ok-bin, Lee Joon, and Yoon Nam-no embarking on a full-fledged ingredient hunt.
Yoon Nam-no, in particular, is said to have transformed a never-before-seen gigantic ingredient with just one touch into a legendary dish, raising expectations.
Additionally, the legend of the Caribbean Sea, only to be encountered by the members on location, is stirring curiosity.
"Caribbean Bob" airs every Thursday night at 9 PM.
(SBS Entertainment News | Kang Sun-ae)