Boss in the Mirror


Boss in the Mirror is a South Korean variety show hosted by Jeon Hyun-moo and Kim Sook. The show was initially aired as a pilot program on KBS2 on February 5–6, 2019. It premiered on April 28, 2019, as a regular program, and airs every Sunday at 17:00.

Synopsis

This is a variety show where Korean bosses go through self-examination to create a better working environment for their employees. The show features a variety of industries and include guest appearances in the form of special MCs or people related to the bosses in the show.

Host

Current MC

Previous MC

Cast

Current regular cast

Semi-fixed cast

Previous cast

CastJobBroadcast periodRoundNote
Kim Jun-hoComedianFebruary 5, 2019 – February 6, 2019Pilots 1 – 2
Park Won-soonSeoul Special MarketFebruary 5, 2019 – February 6, 2019Pilots 1 – 2-
Tiger JKFeelgood Music CEOMay 12, 2019 – July 21, 2019Episodes 3 – 13
Tiger JKFeelgood Music CEODecember 13, 2020 – December 27, 2020Episodes 86 – 88
Won Hee-ryongJeju Special Self-Governing Province GovernorJuly 7, 2019 – October 6, 2019Episodes 11 – 24
Choi Hyun-seokwestern chefNovember 10, 2019 – December 29, 2019Episodes 29 – 36
Park Sul-nyeoHanbok DesignerJanuary 5, 2020 – February 16, 2020Episodes 37 – 43
Park Sul-nyeoHanbok DesignerApril 25, 2021 – May 23, 2021Episodes 105 – 109
Park Sul-nyeoHanbok DesignerJanuary 30, 2022Episode 142
Sim YeongsoonKorean cuisine researcherApril 28, 2019 – July 19, 2020Episodes 1 – 65
Sim YeongsoonKorean cuisine researcherMarch 21, 2021 – April 4, 2021Episodes 100 – 102
Sim YeongsoonKorean cuisine researcherJanuary 30, 2022Episode 142
Kim So-yeonESteem CEOOctober 13, 2019 – July 12, 2020Episodes 25 – 64
Kim So-yeonESteem CEOMarch 21, 2021 – April 4, 2021Episodes 100 – 102
Kim So-yeonESteem CEOJanuary 30, 2022Episode 142
Hey JiniYouTuberMarch 1, 2020 – June 21, 2020Episodes 45 – 61
Hey JiniYouTuberJanuary 24, 2021 – April 4, 2021Episodes 92 – 102
Hey JiniYouTuberJanuary 30, 2022Episode 142
Oh Joong SeokphotographerJuly 26, 2020 – October 4, 2020Episodes 66 – 76
Oh Joong SeokphotographerJanuary 30, 2022Episode 142
SolarsingerNovember 1, 2020 – December 6, 2020; May 5, 2021 – September 26, 2021Episodes 80 – 85, 107–109, 115–120, 124–126
Lim Seong-BinInterior designerDecember 13, 2020 – December 27, 2020Episodes 86 – 88
Lim Seong-BinInterior designerMarch 21, 2021 – April 4, 2021Episodes 100 – 102
Song HoonItalian cuisine expertJuly 19, 2020 – January 24, 2021Episodes 65 – 92
Song HoonItalian cuisine expertMarch 21, 2021 – April 4, 2021Episodes 100 – 102
Song HoonItalian cuisine expertJanuary 30, 2022Episode 142
Jeong Jae-YongKBS Sports DirectorJuly 18, 2021Episode 117Special VCR Cast
Kim Jung-hwan, Gu Bon-gil, Kim Jun-ho, Oh Sang-ukThe men's fencing teamAugust 8, 2021 – August 15, 2021Episodes 118 – 119Special VCR Cast
Tony AhnTN Entertainment CEOJune 6, 2021 – September 19, 2021Episodes 111 – 124
Tony AhnTN Entertainment CEOJanuary 30, 2022Episode 142
Hyun Joo-yupBroadcaster and former basketball coachApril 28, 2019 – October 27, 2019Episodes 1 – 27
Hyun Joo-yupBroadcaster and former basketball coachMay 10, 2020 – October 17, 2021Episodes 55 – 128
Hyun Joo-yupBroadcaster and former basketball coachFebruary 20, 2022Episode 144

Ratings

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  • Highest ratings are listed for each episode.
  • "—" denotes episode didn't enter top 20 in Nielsen Korea ratings.

    Awards and nominations