# Running Man (2010–present) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/running-man/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 84% |
| Critic Score | 84% |
| Audience Score | 88% |
| Metascore | 74/100 |
| IMDb | 8.2/10 |
| Fan Score | 90% |
| Creator | Jo Hyo-jin & Kim Joo-hyung & Lim Hyung-taek & Jung Chul-min & Lee Hwan-jin & Choi Bo-pil & Choi Hyung-in & 강형선 |
| Platform | iQIYI |
| Genres | Comedy, Reality |
| Seasons | 1 (815 episodes) |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Country | China |

## Quick answer

Running Man (2010–present) is a Comedy, Reality series created by Jo Hyo-jin & Kim Joo-hyung & Lim Hyung-taek & Jung Chul-min & Lee Hwan-jin & Choi Bo-pil & Choi Hyung-in & 강형선, streaming on iQIYI. It holds a 84% Celluloid Score — Recommended — averaged from critic reviews (84%), audience ratings (88%), Metascore (74/100), IMDb (8.2/10), and fan ratings (90%) across 1 season.

## Critics consensus

Running Man — a major Liu Xiening television credit for Celluloid Stars filmography.

## Synopsis

These days, as variety shows are gradually disappearing, this is one of Korea’s representative variety shows that has been responsible for Sunday evenings for over 10 years. This program features numerous stars and members going around various places, playing games, and completing missions. In particular, among the many fun elements of variety shows, this one focuses solely on laughter.

Open your eyes! Big fun is coming in!

Open your mouth! Big laughter is coming in!

Open your heart! Useful lessons are coming in!

## Cast

Victoria Song, Cheng Xiao, Liu Xiening, Yoo Jae-suk, Jee Seok-jin, Kim Jong-kook, Haha, Song Ji-hyo, Yang Se-chan, Ji Ye-eun, Jeon So-min, Lee Kwang-soo

## Most searched questions

**Is Running Man worth watching?**
Yes — Running Man earns a 84% Celluloid Score (Recommended), averaged from critic 84%, audience 88%, Metascore 74/100, IMDb 8.2/10, and fan 90%. Running Man — a major Liu Xiening television credit for Celluloid Stars filmography.

**Why is Running Man so highly rated?**
Running Man scores 84% because all five independent sources agree: critics 84%, audiences 88%, Metacritic 74/100, IMDb 8.2/10 and fan ratings 90%. Running Man — a major Liu Xiening television credit for Celluloid Stars filmography. See the full breakdown on the Running Man series page.

**Is Running Man on Netflix?**
No — Running Man is not on Netflix. It streams on iQIYI, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under iQIYI. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**What year did Running Man come out?**
Running Man first aired in 2010 and ran through 2026 (2010–present). Created by Jo Hyo-jin & Kim Joo-hyung & Lim Hyung-taek & Jung Chul-min & Lee Hwan-jin & Choi Bo-pil & Choi Hyung-in & 강형선; it streams on iQIYI today.

**How many seasons of Running Man are there?**
Running Man has 1 season across 815 episodes (2010–present). Status: ongoing / still airing.

**How long does it take to watch Running Man?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, Running Man’s 815 episodes take roughly 611 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Where can I watch Running Man?**
Running Man streams on iQIYI in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under iQIYI. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**Who is in the cast of Running Man?**
Running Man stars Victoria Song, Cheng Xiao, Liu Xiening, Yoo Jae-suk, Jee Seok-jin, and others. Created by Jo Hyo-jin & Kim Joo-hyung & Lim Hyung-taek & Jung Chul-min & Lee Hwan-jin & Choi Bo-pil & Choi Hyung-in & 강형선.

**How many episodes are in Running Man?**
Running Man has 815 episodes across 1 season (2010–present).

**What is Running Man about?**
These days, as variety shows are gradually disappearing, this is one of Korea’s representative variety shows that has been responsible for Sunday evenings for over 10 years. This program features numerous stars and members going around various places, playing games, and completing missions. In particular, among the many fun elements of variety shows, this one focuses solely on laughter. Open your…

**Who created Running Man?**
Running Man was created by Jo Hyo-jin & Kim Joo-hyung & Lim Hyung-taek & Jung Chul-min & Lee Hwan-jin & Choi Bo-pil & Choi Hyung-in & 강형선. It is a comedy, reality series from China, primarily in Mandarin.

**What should I watch after Running Man?**
Browse more comedy series on Celluloid’s iQIYI hub, or open More Like This.

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