Episodes with 'idols' (185)

#486 - Running Martial Arts School: Trade the Cards

2020-01-19 7.8%

Kang Han-na Keum Sae-rok Lee Joo-young Park Cho-rong (Apink)

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This week, guests Keum Sae Rok, Lee Ju Young, Park Cho Rong, and Kang Han Na couple up with Running Man members to race. Each couple will each get a card form a deck consisting of elements, punishments, and prizes. The combination of the two cards, held in possession by each team, gives a particular outcome. Each mission gives them a chance to switch cards with other couples.

#493 - Fate Betting Race: Throw Double or Nothing

2020-03-08 7.7%

Kang Tae-oh (5urprise) Kim Na-hee Lee Na-eun (April) Yura (Girl's Day)

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This week, Running Man sticks to staying indoors. But to liven the atmosphere, actor Kang Tae Oh, trot singer Kim Na Hee, Lee Na Eun from April, and Yura from Girl's Day join the cast to race. The men partner up with the women and compete in a high-risk game of pushing their luck with a great big dice. Will they stay where they sit or go for greater cash rewards?

#496 - Idol versus Running Man, Center's Dignity

2020-03-29 7.8%

Lee Do-hyun Ong Seong-wu (Wanna One) Seo Ji-hoon Zico (Block B)

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This week, Ong Seong Wu, Lee Do Hyun, Seo Ji Hun, and ZICO team up with Kwang Soo to form Team Good-looking. They take on the Team of Entertainers led by Seok Jin for R coins. It's a team effort for the win, but betrayal within the teams gets tempers flared with an unexpected end to the race.

#499 - Running Man Class

2020-04-19 7.3%

Hong Jin-young Jo Se-ho Lee Do-hyun Noh Sa-yeon Rowoon (SF9)

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This week, Cho Sae Ho, Rowoon, Lee Do Hyun, Noh Sa Yeon, and Hong Jin Young join Running Man in an epic battle between actors, singers, and comedians. Their seniority gives them an edge to race comfortably, but that can easily change. It's the last race to win prizes through the draw, and Jae Seok thinks it's his lucky day.

#500 - Greedy Camp Race

2020-04-26 7.3%

Choi Yoo-jung (Weki Meki) Chungha Mi-joo (Lovelyz) Park Cho-rong (Apink) Yoon Bo-mi (Apink)

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This week, Running Man celebrates its 500th episode. However, due to So Min's absence, they choose to keep their race simple. Lee Mi Joo from Lovelyz, Choi Yoo Jung from Weki Meki, and Park Cho Rong and Yoon Bo Mi from Apink join the show. They pair up with members and race for in-season delicacies that are known to rejuvenate one's health. Meanwhile, So Min sends a secret text message to the production team that later stuns all the members.

#502 - Tiger's Birthday Party

2020-05-10 6.8%

Jun Hyo-seong (Secret) Mingyu (SEVENTEEN)

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This week, Running Man celebrates Jong Kook's birthday with secret missions throughout the race. Mingyu from SEVENTEEN and singer and actress Jun Hyo Seong join in on the fun to see if they can outsmart the birthday tiger. In the end, Jong Kook gets to spin a roulette wheel for a chance to win birthday presents, courtesy of a lucky member whose name gets drawn.

#503 - Festival Money Securing Race: A World of the Festival

2020-05-17 6.6%

Ahn Ji-young (Bolbbalgan4) Bewhy Hyojung (Oh My Girl) Jessi Lee Jin-hyuk (UP10TION)

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This week, the kings and queens of festivals Jessi, BewhY, Ahn Ji Young, Lee Jin Hyuk, and Choi Hyojung join the show. They team up with Running Man members by their music genre and compete for money that will determine their chances of winning. Individually, the money earned throughout the race will either reward them or give them the penalty.

#504 - Crossroads of Choice: Too Much Dilemma

2020-05-24 7.0%

Kim Jae-kyung (Rainbow) Kim Min-kyu Shim Eun-woo

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This week, actors who have faced a dilemma visit the show. Sim Eun Woo is a rising actress who showed impressive acting skills in 'A World of Married Couple.' Kim Min Gue shows off his charms in both variety shows and drama. Kim Jae Kyung is a versatile entertainer who can act and sing. These stars join the members to participate in Coin Dilemma.

#506 - Captains of Running Man

2020-06-07 6.5%

Im Na-yeon (Twice) Kim Da-hyun (Twice) Mina (Twice) Momo (Twice) Park Ji-hyo (Twice) Sana (Twice) Son Chae-young (Twice) Tzuyu (Twice) Yoo Jeong-yeon (Twice)

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All members of TWICE are on Running Man! They're here to promote their new song, 'More and More' and to play fierce games. TWICE and the Running Man members divide into four teams to play the games and win as much money as possible. The individuals with the least amount of money will get punished in the end.

#510 - 2020 Reincarnation Camp

2020-07-05 6.5%

Jo Se-ho Lee Do-hyun Sunmi (Wonder Girls) Zico (Block B)

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This week, the members are guided to the Reincarnation Camp by SUNMI, a special guide for this episode. Just when they are enjoying their lunch, a swarm of zombies suddenly attacks them. They have to find the Human Antibody and survive until the ambulance arrives. However, the Parent Zombie gets into action and starts eliminating them one by one. Who will be the last man standing? Stay tuned to find out!

#513 - Capitalistic Race with Partners: Don't Worry Be Happy

2020-07-26 6.7%

Jang Won-young (IVE) Kim Do-yeon (Weki Meki) Kim Dong-jun (ZE:A) Mi-joo (Lovelyz) Song Yuqi ((G)I-dle) Soyou (Sistar)

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This week, six guests join the members to continue the race to win as much money as they can. The guests are Soyou, Kim Dong Jun, Jang Won Young, Kim Do Yeon, Lee Mi Joo, and YUQI. They partner up with the members and carry out the missions to win the prize and prize money. The team that comes in last receives a penalty.

#514 - Family Search Race, Unstoppable Sisters

2020-08-02 6.8%

Jeon So-mi Jessi Lee Young-ji Solar (Mamamoo)

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This week, the members are joined by four female guests who will play their sisters for the day. The four guests, Jessi, Solar, Lee Young Ji, and Jeon So Mi, have to earn audition points in order to win the prize. The members, on the other hand, have to earn academic points to win. Who will be the winners of this week's race?

#522 - America vs Asia, The Trade King

2020-09-27 6.3%

Ailee Joon Park (g.o.d) Kangnam (M.I.B) Yiren (Everglow)

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This week, the members are divided into three teams – Team America, Team Asia, and Team Customs – to play in the Trade King Race. Each team needs to earn as much money as possible to become the final winner. The guests joining Team America are Joon Park and Ailee. The guests joining Team Asia are Kangnam and Yiren of EVERGLOW. Who will be the winning team this week? Stay tuned to find out!

#525 - BLACKPINK in Running Man, Save Us From Probability

2020-10-18 6.7%

Jennie (BLACKPINK) Jisoo (BLACKPINK) Lisa (BLACKPINK) Rosé (BLACKPINK)

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This week, BLACKPINK joins the members in ‘Save Us From Probability', a race in which the members' fates are determined by probability. Their goal is to get as little 'penalty rice cakes' as possible in order to avoid getting the penalty. Will the BLACKPINK members be able to win the prize, or will they get penalized?

#529 - Journal of Old Restaurant

2020-11-15 7.1%

Hoshi (SEVENTEEN) Kim Nam-joo (Apink) Kim Soo-yong Mingyu (SEVENTEEN) Nam Chang-hee Yoon Bo-mi (Apink)

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This week, Hoshi and Mingyu of SEVENTEEN, Nam Joo and Bo Mi of Apink, and two comedians, Kim Soo Yong and Nam Chang Hee, join the members to participate in Old Restaurant Race. They need to find old restaurants around Seoul and deduct as many years as possible from the sum of their age in order to win.