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The Shop next to the best

  • 2021
  • Returning Series
  • Reality
  • 1 season

On a mission to shed light on small businesses overshadowed by their larger, more famous neighbors, hosts explore hidden gems around Korea.

Latest: Season 1 · 2021

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  1. E1. Episode 1

    Feb 6, 2021

    The extraordinary Geumdwaeji Sikdang got Michelin-status for their pork belly. The unlucky Bokdwaeji barbecue restaurant is right next door. Is it any good?

  2. E2. Episode 2

    Feb 13, 2021

    Gyerim's garlic-imbued braised chicken has been the star of Jongno for over 50 years. Their suspicious neighbor has something very similar. Is this a grudge?

  3. E3. Episode 3

    Feb 20, 2021

    This place looks like a front for gambling. But don't say that too loudly! Beware the owner who has the courage to open a furniture store next to IKEA.

  4. E4. Episode 4

    Feb 27, 2021

    Lee Young-ja's favorite restaurant sells hundreds of roast chickens in Hannam-dong daily. The neighbors also sell chicken. They're nice until you complain.

  5. E5. Episode 5

    Mar 6, 2021

    Famous chefs have memorized their menu. If you're from Sadang, you know! The aunts have claimed a similar restaurant next door, where fritters are for friends.

  6. E6. Episode 6

    Mar 13, 2021

    Korea's largest outlet complex is in Gasan, Seoul. But what's with all the vacancies? This is serious! The team investigates the crumbling Manseung Outlet.

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