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The Best Episodes of Running Man

Every episode of Running Man ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Running Man!

Best episode
S1E1 Times Square
8.989 votes
Worst episode
S1E181 Romeo and Juliet
6.317 votes
Top season
Season 1
7.6avg
Binge time
49d 23h
825 episodes

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Running Man Season 1 Episode 1 - Times Square
    8.9/10(89 votes)
    S1:E1

    A never-before-seen action variety show with an amazing cast. To start off the first episode, they head over to the T shopping mall in Seoul after closing hours. They will be split into two different teams and compete against each other for the passcode that will let them escape from the mall. From running around to find clues to ripping each other's name tag, no one can predict what will happen to them. Stay tuned to see which team emerges victorious.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Running Man Season 1 Episode 324 - Goodbye Gary
    9.5/10(20 votes)
    S1:E324

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Running Man Season 1 Episode 2 - Suwon World Cup Stadium, Part 1
    8.8/10(56 votes)
    S1:E2

    In this episode Lee Chun Hee and Goo Hara join in with the cast as they venture through Suwon stadium. The mission in this landmark is to find the "golden pigs", which have undisclosed amounts of coins in them. The teams are split into the "Away" and "Home" teams and the victor becomes the team with the highest amount of coins!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Running Man Season 1 Episode 13 - SBS Broadcasting Center
    8.8/10(31 votes)
    S1:E13

    Landmark: SBS Broadcasting Center, Seoul Guests: Jang Dong-min, Lizzy (After School)

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Running Man Season 1 Episode 74 - Superpowers Special
    8.9/10(25 votes)
    S1:E74

    Landmark: KINTEX The second "Best RM Member Competition" and the most legendary episode for many fans. Each member is granted a unique superpower (e.g., time control, sixth sense), leading to an epic and unpredictable final battle. Guests: No Guests

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Running Man Season 1 Episode 175 - Escaping
    8.9/10(20 votes)
    S1:E175

    Guests: Gong Yoo, & Park Hee-soon

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Running Man Season 1 Episode 4 - Gwacheon National Science Museum, Part 1
    8.5/10(38 votes)
    S1:E4

    An exciting day at Gwacheon National Science Museum. Guest appearances from Nichkhun and Jessica will make this a spectacle to see. The teams this time are divided into "Child" and "Adult" team, and the mission is to find the "Golden Pigs" with the most money!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Running Man Season 1 Episode 5 - Gwacheon National Science Museum, Part 2
    8.5/10(35 votes)
    S1:E5

    Continuing from Episode 4, the 2 teams battle for the rights to leave.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Running Man Season 1 Episode 272 - The 100 vs. 100 Race (2)
    8.8/10(15 votes)
    S1:E272

    Guests: Chang Jung-koo, DJ Pumkin, Go Woo-ri (Rainbow), Heo Tae-hee, Hyun Joo-yup, Jung Tae-ho, Kim Jun-hyun, Kim Ki-bang, Kim Kwang-kyu, Kim Min-kyo, Kim Sook, Kim Won-hyo, Lee Ha-neul (DJ DOC), Lee Jung, Lee Sang-ho, Lee Sang-min, Lim Hyung-joon, Lim Ju-hwan, M.TySON, Ma Ah-sung, Mino (Free Style), Oh Jung-suk, Park Geun-sik, Park Joon-hyung (g.o.d), Park Na-rae, Sam Hammington, Seulong (2AM), Shim Hyung-tak, Superbee, Uee (After School), Wax, Yang Sang-gook, Yoon Park, Young-jun (Brown Eyed Soul), Zizo, etc...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Running Man Season 1 Episode 162 - King of Idols
    8.7/10(17 votes)
    S1:E162

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Running Man Season 1 Episode 468 - 9 Years of Running Man, Spy Game
    9.0/10(11 votes)
    S1:E468

    The fan-meet event continues. Every member showcases their individual or group performances on stage. They also put on their joint performances with the musicians. The stories of how they have prepared and practiced for months are also be revealed. One of the hottest idol group gives a surprise performance as well.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Running Man Season 1 Episode 7 - Sejong Center for the Performing Arts
    8.4/10(33 votes)
    S1:E7

    Landmark: Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Seoul Guests: Jo Kwon (2AM), Jung Yong-hwa (CN Blue), Hahm Eun-jeong (T-ara)

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Running Man Season 1 Episode 150 - The Avengers
    8.7/10(14 votes)
    S1:E150

    This week on "Running Man," the members must undergo rigorous training to acquire their powers and become superheroes. They eventually form the Running Man Avengers and begin the race. They are quite shocked as Sung Hoon reveals his power. Moreover, the race becomes intense as Dong Hyun appears as a special guest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Running Man Season 1 Episode 195 - I'm MC Yoo
    8.7/10(14 votes)
    S1:E195

    Guest: Jun K (2PM), Junho (2PM), Nichkhun (2PM), Chansung (2PM), Wooyoung (2PM), CL (2NE1), Bom (2NE1), Dara (2NE1), Minzy (2NE1), Jo Jung Chi (Mystic89), Muzie (Mystic89), Yoon Jong Shin (Mystic89)

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Running Man Season 1 Episode 639 - Rabbit with No Liver
    8.7/10(12 votes)
    S1:E639

    As today's guests, all the members of IVE have come to compete. Everyone will be bunnies today and play games in different teams. However, a Rabbit with No Liver is among the teams as a spy, and today's mission is to guess who it is. The Running Man crew are close enough to know who's lying, but they cannot seem to figure out if any of the IVE members are lying.

    Director:Choi Hyung-in

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  17. Running Man Season 1 Episode 165 - Search for the Little Girl
    8.6/10(14 votes)
    S1:E165

    No guests No teams Place the picture taken with the girl in the photobook

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Running Man Season 1 Episode 147 - Running Man Athletic Tournament
    8.4/10(21 votes)
    S1:E147

    This week on "Running Man," the good-looking actors Kim Soo Hyun and Lee Hyun Woo join the cast. They split into three teams for "Sports Day with Handsome Men," and they have numerous missions to complete. Watch this week's episode, and check out all the fun games they play with the citizens of Seoul.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Running Man Season 1 Episode 155 - Destiny's Pairs
    8.5/10(16 votes)
    S1:E155

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Running Man Season 1 Episode 301 - 7 vs. 300 (2)
    8.5/10(16 votes)
    S1:E301

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Running Man Season 1 Episode 85 - Cheil Industries Fashion Division
    8.4/10(20 votes)
    S1:E85

    Dae-sung, G-Dragon, Seung-ri, Tae-yang, T.O.P (Big Bang)

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Running Man Season 1 Episode 267 - Running Man Special: Consensus
    8.6/10(13 votes)
    S1:E267

    No guests Complete 3 missions unanimously to escape from 24 hours confinement

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Running Man Season 1 Episode 137 - The Fools and the Princesses
    8.4/10(19 votes)
    S1:E137

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Running Man Season 1 Episode 363 - Summer Special (2) - Finding Bad Girls
    8.5/10(15 votes)
    S1:E363

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Running Man Season 1 Episode 3 - Suwon World Cup Stadium, Part 2
    8.2/10(38 votes)
    S1:E3

    Continuing on from Episode 2. More fierce games pursue and only 1 team will come out victorious!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  26. Running Man Season 1 Episode 213 - Its Okay That Chaebol
    8.4/10(18 votes)
    S1:E213

    Guests: Choi Yeo-jin, Kim Min-seo, Lee Yoo-ri, Seo Woo, Yoo In-young

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Times Square" is the best rated episode of Running Man. It scored 8.9/10 from 89 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on July 11, 2010.

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