Brotherhood Expedition: Maya

Actor Cha Seung-won, passionate for ancient civilizations, sets off on an extraordinary expedition to Mexico alongside actor Kim Sung-kyun and Juyeon from 'THE BOYZ'. Together, they delve into the captivating remnants of the enigmatic Mayan Empire. Throughout their journey, they unravel the mysteries surrounding the Maya civilization by visiting historical sites and immersing themselves in the authentic local lifestyle. In addition to exploring the civilization firsthand, they also showcase their culinary skills by creating fusion dishes that combine Korean and Mexican flavors using traditional ingredients.

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   E1. The Expedition Begins

   Aug 4, 2023 · 95m

   An expedition of three men who have come together begins! Actor Cha Seung-won teams up with Juyeon from THE BOYZ and actor Kim Sung-kyun. They travel to Mexico, where they will explore the culture and history of Ancient Maya and how it is preserved today. However, it is not just a trip that awaits them. It looks like they have a mission to go on as well.

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   E2. The First Key

   Aug 11, 2023 · 88m

   In order to receive the first key, the brothers must experience Mayan food. They travel to Zinacantan to complete their first mission. There, they meet a Mayan family who still maintains the traditional ways of the Mayans. Thanks to the hospitality of the Mayan family, they get to experience various Mayan dishes as well as how to cook it. What other experiences will they have?

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   E3. The Second Key

   Aug 18, 2023 · 89m

   After successfully completing the mission for the first key, it's time for the second mission. To complete the mission, the brothers head over to the market. While there, they pick up some ingredients for the Korean meal they will be cooking for Alberto and his family. Yesterday, the members sat front row, center to watch Helena cook a Mayan meal, and today, Helena and her family watch as Chef Cha whips up a delicious Korean meal with a Mayan twist.

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   E4. The Third Key

   Aug 25, 2023 · 94m

   The mission for the third key begins at Tonina. The brothers visit the Mayan pyramids located at Tonina and explore the ruins. They also visit the Tonina Museum to look at artifacts and to find hints related to their fourth mission. Back at their lodging, they prepare a Korean dinner with sausage stew and tteokbokki, which they improvise with local ingredients.

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   E5. The Fourth Key

   Sep 1, 2023 · 89m

   The Maya exploring party leaves San Cristobal and heads to Tulum for its fourth mission. But before doing so, the three members visit a cafe that prepares cocoa drinks in the traditional Mayan way. Back at the lodging, they attempt to recreate the traditional cocoa drink by themselves. On the next day, they explore Tulum and discover its secrets.

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   E6. The Fifth and Sixth Keys

   Sep 8, 2023 · 92m

   The Maya exploring party continues to explore Tulum. They visit Cenote Lol-ha and have a good time exploring the sacred spring of Maya. However, Juyeon unexpectedly comes down with a cold. To invigorate their youngest member, Seung-won and Sung-kyun attempt to recreate Juyeon's favorite food, jjamppong, in Mexico, using ingredients from the Mayan sea.

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