
Netflix's 'Physical: Asia' returns with an exciting Mongolian spin-off!
Netflix's popular show 'Physical: Asia' is back with a thrilling spin-off, 'Physical: Welcome to Mongolia'. This special series features the Mongolian team, who fiercely competed with Korea in the finals, inviting their Korean friends to their homeland, Mongolia, for a unique journey of friendship and physical challenges.
The show centers around the promise made by Mongolian team captain Orkhonbayar to invite the Korean team to Mongolia, and Korean team captain Kim Dong-hyun's vow to visit Mongolia after winning. Their reunion in Mongolia to fulfill these promises is set to captivate viewers worldwide, expanding the universe of 'Physical: Asia'.
The cast includes familiar faces like Kim Dong-hyun and Amooti from the Korean team, and Orkhonbayar and Ochir from the Mongolian team. 'Physical: Asia' has become a national sensation in Mongolia, creating immense curiosity for this spin-off.
Orkhonbayar, a traditional Mongolian wrestling champion, has personally crafted the travel itinerary, promising an authentic Mongolian experience beyond the usual tourist spots. Viewers can expect to see places and eateries frequented by locals, offering a true taste of 'Mongolian style' travel.
The series will also showcase Orkhonbayar's special training methods and the breathtaking vast grasslands of Mongolia, where thousands of horses roam free. Ochir, a member of Cirque du Soleil and an actor in Mongolia, will treat his friends to a home-cooked Mongolian meal, raising anticipation for its unique flavors. Adding to the excitement, a surprise special guest is expected to join, fueling further speculation.
A teaser released today (3rd) on Netflix and Teo's official SNS and YouTube channels shows Kim Dong-hyun and Amooti video-calling Ochir before their Mongolian adventure. Ochir hints at Orkhonbayar's exciting plans, including horse riding and archery, while expressing his excitement about hosting the Korean team at his home. Kim Dong-hyun and Amooti playfully lament the short schedule, joking about staying awake for 24 hours straight. The spin-off promises a packed, authentic Mongolian travel experience and the special chemistry between the two teams.
'Physical: Welcome to Mongolia', the spin-off of 'Physical: Asia', consists of four episodes. The first two episodes will be released on Netflix on December 24th (Wednesday), followed by episodes 3 and 4 on December 31st (Wednesday).
Korean netizens are expressing immense excitement, with comments like 'Can't wait for the Mongolian adventure!' and 'The chemistry between Kim Dong-hyun and Orkhonbayar was the best, so excited to see them again'. Many are also curious about the special guest and the authentic Mongolian food.