Shim Hyung-tak and his son Haru of KBS2 'The Return of Superman' perfectly transform into Jingu and Emong.
'The Return of Superman' (directed by Kim Young-min, hereafter 'Superman Returns') has been loved by the public for 13 years since it first aired in 2013. Following Eun-woo in 2023, in the second and third weeks of June this year, in the TV-OTT non-drama institutional sector grants popularity category, 'Superman Returns' Jung-woo ranked in the top 10 for two consecutive weeks, proving he and his brother are the youngest and most talked-about siblings, and in the second week of August in the same category, 'Superman Returns' Haru and Shim Hyung-tak both entered the top 10 at the same time, demonstrating viewers' strong interest. (Based on Good Data Corporation) Also, in July he received the presidential citation at the 14th Population Day ceremony, showing the prestige of the 'national parenting entertainment' program.
Today's (15th) broadcast of 'Superman Returns' episode 593 is titled 'Autumn filled with happiness,' and features the three MCs Park Soo-hong, Choi Ji-woo and Ahn Young-mi with Superman Shim Hyung-tak and supermom Kim Yoon-ji.
Among them, Shim Hyung-tak draws attention by holding a birthday party for Emong, his favorite character who is like family. Shim Hyung-tak has said, "He was my only friend during childhood, and thanks to Emong I was able to meet my wife Saya," revealing his special affection for Emong, so interest is focused on the Emong birthday party Shim Hyung-tak is hosting.
Shim Hyung-tak and his son Haru transform into cartoon characters. After Shim Hyung-tak transforms into No Jin-gu, Emong's close friend, wearing a yellow polo shirt and black shorts, Haru transforms into Emong and fills the studio with cheers.
Haru, armed head to toe with Emong items, bursts with adorable charm. In particular, Emong's trademark helicopter headband adds to the cuteness. Then wearing a birthday celebration headband and posing among Emong dolls from around the world, Haru's beauty is captured and makes online aunts and uncles' cheeks lift. Haru claps to the birthday song with a bright smile, melting viewers' hearts. Choi Ji-woo reportedly could not take her eyes off Haru, saying, "Haru-Emong is the prettiest~"
The Emong birthday party scene of devoted Emong fan Shim Hyung-tak and his son Haru, who perfectly transformed into Emong, can be seen on today's broadcast of 'Superman Returns.'
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