The Return of Superman

The Return of Superman (2013- )

RunningReality showChildren

In this new reality show, 4 celebrity dad's will take on the task of raising their kid(s) on their own without mom's help! These dads could not be more different from one another and are on different sides of the personality spectrums.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 18:25 (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2025-02-19We are growing wellFeb 19, 2025
2025-02-12Life as a Single MomFeb 12, 2025
2025-02-05A New ExperienceFeb 5, 2025
2025-01-15Wedding Anniversary SurpriseJan 15, 2025
2025-01-08A Special GuestJan 8, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Return of Superman premiere?

The Return of Superman premiered on September 19, 2013.

What is the genre of The Return of Superman?

The genre of The Return of Superman is reality television.

What is the premise of The Return of Superman?

The premise of The Return of Superman is that celebrity fathers take care of their children on their own for 48 hours while their wives take a break.

Who are some of the celebrity fathers featured on The Return of Superman?

Some of the celebrity fathers featured on The Return of Superman include Lee Hwi-jae, Choo Sung-hoon, Tablo, and Song Il-gook.

How many children are typically featured in an episode of The Return of Superman?

Typically, two or three children are featured in an episode of The Return of Superman.

Has The Return of Superman won any awards?

Yes, The Return of Superman has won numerous awards, including the Excellence Award for Reality Program at the 2014 Korean Broadcasting Awards.

How many episodes of The Return of Superman were aired in 2013?

In 2013, 15 episodes of The Return of Superman were aired.

Was The Return of Superman popular in South Korea?

Yes, The Return of Superman was very popular in South Korea, often ranking as one of the most-watched programs in its time slot.

Is The Return of Superman still on the air?

Yes, as of June 2023, The Return of Superman is still on the air.

What is the format of each episode of The Return of Superman?

The format of each episode of The Return of Superman includes footage of the celebrity fathers interacting with their children and talking about their experiences as parents.

How has The Return of Superman impacted parenting culture in South Korea?

The Return of Superman has been credited with promoting a more involved and hands-on approach to parenting among Korean fathers.

Also known as

  • Superman is Back
  • 슈퍼맨이 돌아왔다 (Korea, Republic of)

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