Youth Over Flowers ()The title is a word play/parody of , a popular Japanese manga about four handsome young men. is a South Korean travel-reality show which premiered on tvN in 2014.

Editions

I. Peru Yoon Sang You Hee-yeol Lee Juck The three singer-songwriters went on a backpacking tour of Peru, with Machu Picchu as their ultimate destination. They went to Peru on June 25, 2014, and were only informed about the trip three hours before the flight, causing them to travel with no luggage.

II. Laos Yoo Yeon-seok Son Ho-jun Baro Similar to the previous season, the three actors (who all starred in Reply 1994) were also not informed about their trip to Laos and only found out about it three hours before the flight. They went to Laos on July 7, 2014, and returned on July 14, 2014.

III. Iceland Jung Sang-hoon Jung Woo Jo Jung-suk Kang Ha-neul This season of Youth Over Flowers was initially announced with three cast members, Jung Sang-hoon, Jung Woo, and Jo Jung-suk. The three actors went to Iceland on November 25, 2015, whereas Kang Ha-neul, who thought he couldn't go due to his commitment to appear at the Blue Dragon Film Awards, was surprised by the Youth Over Flowers team and taken right after the award show to join the other actors on November 26, 2015. The four actors were given a mission to see aurora before they return home on December 4, 2015.

IV. Namibia & Zimbabwe Ahn Jae-hong Ryu Jun-yeol Go Kyung-pyo Park Bo-gum On January 22, 2016, Ahn Jae-hong, Ryu Jun-yeol, and Go Kyung-pyo were surprised by Youth Over Flowers team during the last day of their Reply 1988'''s celebratory vacation in Phuket, Thailand and were taken to Namibia. Park Bo-gum who had returned from Phuket early for his Music Bank filming was taken right after the recording concluded. The actors stayed in Namibia and Zimbabwe for 10 days and returned to South Korea on February 2, 2016.

V. Australia Winner Kim Jin-woo Lee Seung-hoon Song Min-ho Kang Seung-yoon After completing the mission on New Journey to the West 4, Song Min-ho chose to film Youth Over Flowers with his band (Winner) as his prize. The wish were granted and Youth Over Flowers'' team tricked Winner and took them to Australia on October 10, 2017. They stayed in Australia for 7 days and returned to South Korea on October 18, 2017.

Airtime AirdateAirtime August 1, 2014October 10, 2014 Friday at 9:40 PM KST January 1, 2016April 1, 2016 November 7, 2017November 28, 2017 Tuesday at 10:50 PM KST

Ratings

2014

EpisodeOriginal airdateAGB RatingsAGB Nielsen Media Research Ratings Page Average ratings 1 August 1, 2014 4.6% 2 August 8, 2014 5.5% 3 August 15, 2014 4 August 22, 2014 4.9% 5 August 29, 2014 4.8% 6 September 5, 2014

EpisodeOriginal airdateAGB RatingsAverage ratings 7 September 12, 2014 5.4% 8 September 19, 2014 9 September 26, 2014 4.8% 10 October 3, 2014 5.0% 11 October 10, 2014

2016

EpisodeOriginal airdateAGB RatingsAverage ratings 1 January 1, 2016 8.2% 2 January 8, 2016 3 January 15, 2016 7.8% 4 January 22, 2016 6.9% 5 January 29, 2016 6 February 5, 2016 8.2% 7 February 12, 2016 7.5%

EpisodeOriginal airdateAGB RatingsAverage ratings 8 February 19, 2016 9 February 26, 2016 10.4% 10 March 4, 2016 8.8% 11 March 11, 2016 8.3% 12 March 18, 2016 6.2% 13 March 25, 2016 5.8% 14 April 1, 2016

2017

DateAverage audience shareAGB NielsenTNmSNationwideSeoulNationwide 1 November 7, 2017 3.377% 3.797% 4.9% 2 November 14, 2017 2.376% 2.855% 3.6% 3 November 21, 2017 2.236% 2.485% 2.6% 4 November 28, 2017 5 January 9, 2018

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Recipient Result2016 tvN10 Awards Best Content Award, Variety Youth Over Flowers Two Star Award Jo Jung-suk

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