What happened on the episode?

On MBC's variety show Nolmyeon Mwohani?, a contestant known as 'Shawshank Escape' stole the spotlight by pledging total loyalty to host Yoo Jae-suk during the '95 Seoul Song Festival held-candidate round. The episode aired on October 17 at 6:30 PM KST.

Who is Shawshank Escape?

The contestant became known in the first preliminary round for giving the first-ever prison live performance on the show. In the held-candidate round, they evaded questions about their age by singing, which made fans curious about their identity. Yoo Jae-suk guessed their song choice suggested an older generation.

What was the pledge?

When the contestant said they would be 'as humble as possible' for Yoo Jae-suk, joking that they 'have almost no bones,' Yoo Jae-suk responded with admiration for their enthusiasm. The contestant also said they once saw Haha at a university festival while waiting for Rescene.

About the Seoul Song Festival special

Nolmyeon Mwohani? previously held a '80s MBC Seoul Song Festival' special last summer, featuring guests such as Kim Hee-ae, Lee Juck, and Solar. That special drew high ratings and strong buzz, which is why interest in this year's '95 edition is growing.

For international fans

Nolmyeon Mwohani? is a long-running MBC variety show hosted by Yoo Jae-suk, one of South Korea's most popular TV personalities. Fans outside Korea can check for official clips or streaming availability through MBC's channels.