Broadcaster Lee Eun-ji will be the MC for ‘Weta Instructor: Regular Addict Class’, where she will select and newly curate masterpieces from Wave.

‘Weta Instructor: Introductory Class’, which will be first released on July 3rd, is a talk show that introduces old masterpieces that caused a ‘syndrome’ in the early 2000s.It is an expanded version of the worldview of ‘Weta Instructor in the Corner’ (2024), in which YouTuber Charles Enter reviewed the plot and characters based on the clichés of romantic comedy dramas.

The new ‘Weta Instructor’, which will start in 2025, is expected to bring about a new ‘New Classic Project’ craze by looking back on various drama genres as well as entertainment shows that were ‘hot’ popular.

Comedian Lee Eun-ji has been chosen as the MC to lead ‘Weta Instructor’.

Lee Eun-ji is the main character who perfectly replayed the plot of the 2004 drama ‘I’m Sorry, I Love You ‘on the entertainment show’ Pyonpyon Earth Arcade Season 3 ‘in which she is currently appearing, and she is the one who created the second binge-watching trend of’ I’m Sorry, I Love You ‘.

On’ Weta Instructor ‘, she will be active as a’ Y2K Curator ‘making use of her specialty.Eunji Lee will be talking about various genres that were popular at the time, such as romance, noir, makjang, and entertainment, along with guests Baekho, CRAVITY’s Serim & Sungmin, VIVIZ’s Sinbi, and STAYC’s Sumin & J who have confirmed their appearance on ‘Weta Instructor’, and will bring about the unity of the older generation and ‘Gen.G’.

In relation to this, in the teaser video for ‘Weta Instructor’ released on the 26th, Lee Eun-ji, who transformed into a ‘Y2K professor’, caught everyone’s attention by meeting her ‘deokmae(geek mate)’ and exploding with ‘over-immersive talk’.

In the video, Lee Eun-ji calls upon “legendary dramas” such as “Lovers in Paris” and “What Happened in Bali”, saying, “Old dramas are a craze again.” Along with this, Lee Eun-ji, along with her students Cravity’s Serim, Sungmin, and Baekho, introduce cliches such as “Why kill when you love someone?” , “You have to not know who(the other person)is first, you have to start with ‘Where am I?’” , and make people laugh by looking back on the “winning formula” of the dramas of that time.


Reporter Lee Jeong- annjoy@donga.com

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