
Yoo Jae-suk Cheers on '84 Line' Yu Yeon-seok & Lee Je-hoon in 'Leisurely Go 4' Premiere
SBS's variety show 'Leisurely Go Season 4' kicked off its new season with a strong showing, featuring hosts Yoo Jae-suk and his guests, actors Yu Yeon-seok and Lee Je-hoon.
The first episode, which aired on the 15th, invited Lee Je-hoon and Pyo Ye-jin, known for their roles in 'Taxi Driver 3,' as the 'Leisurely Friends.' Yoo Jae-suk congratulated them on reaching Season 3 of their drama, a rare feat for terrestrial broadcasting.
Lee Je-hoon mentioned he was filming 'Taxi Driver 3' in Shinan, prompting Yoo Jae-suk to playfully apologize for not joining them, to which Lee Je-hoon humorously replied, "Why didn't you come? It's beautiful there." He also added, "It's nice to be back in Seoul after filming in the countryside."
When Yu Yeon-seok mentioned seeing the teaser for 'Taxi Driver 3,' Yoo Jae-suk praised his networking skills: "Yeon-seok survives in this industry because he's so good at schmoozing. He's the best at networking." This lighthearted jab at his younger friend's survival strategy brought warmth to the show.
Yu Yeon-seok and Lee Je-hoon, who first met working on 'Architecture 101,' are actually same-age friends born in '84. Upon Lee's arrival, Yu Yeon-seok excitedly hugged him, exclaiming, "My fellow '84er!" Lee also showed his loyalty, saying, "I came because Jae-suk hyung and Yeon-seok are doing so well."
Their impressive teamwork shone during the challenge missions. Yu Yeon-seok would initiate the scoring, and Lee Je-hoon would seamlessly follow up, creating a 'perfect play.' Yoo Jae-suk marveled at their instinctive coordination, saying, "Yeon-seok and Je-hoon are amazing today." Yu Yeon-seok responded with a triumphant cry, "To all the '84ers across the country! We dream of the '84 rebellion!" eliciting laughter from the audience. The premiere recorded a 3.6% viewership rating, setting a positive tone for the season.
Netizens reacted enthusiastically, commenting things like, "Yoo Jae-suk truly has a great eye for people," "The chemistry between Yu Yeon-seok and Lee Je-hoon is insane lol, go '84 line!" and "'Leisurely Go Season 4' premiere was so fun, time just flew by!"