The Genius Paik (2023) is a reality web series in Korean. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Genius Paik online in HD.
The Genius Paik — Storyline
Paik Jong-won takes on a new challenge to spread his brand and K-food abroad. Will he be able to make a successful business like he does in Korea?
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Lee Woo-hyung
- Starring: Paik Jong-won, Lee Jang-woo, John Park, Kwon Yu-ri, Yoon Shi-yoon
The Genius Paik — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2023-04-02 |
| Seasons | 3 |
| Episodes | 35 |
| Genre | Reality |
| Language | Korean |
| Network | tvN |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Rating | 8/10 (2 votes) |
The Genius Paik — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Going Abroad (2023-04-02) — Paik Jong-won, the top restaurateur in Korea, suddenly finds himself in Africa! In a huge night market, Jong-won must compete with around 150 other stalls to set up a new food busi
- E2: Unexpected Hurdles In Running A Business Abroad (2023-04-09) — CEO Paik and his employees get off to a good start at their Korean food stall in a famous night market in Marrakech. However, they soon face some unexpected hurdles and are forced
- E3: The Second Day At The New Location (2023-04-16) — Since having to move to the new location, CEO Paik and his crew are off to a great start. Selling out their ingredients for the night, the group goes home feeling satisfied with th
- E4: The Last Day In Africa (2023-04-23) — CEO Paik opens for business on the last day in Africa. They aim to sell as much food as they can during the peak time in the markets of Morocco. Will their last day of selling tteo
- E5: The First Day In Naples (2023-04-30) — CEO Paik and Jang-woo arrive in Naples to start their new restaurant in a city that has never had a Korean restaurant before. With John Park and Yu-ri joining them, the preparation
- E6: The Second Day in Naples (2023-05-07) — After a rather disappointing first day of sales in Naples, CEO Paik and the crew make some changes to the way they run the business. They take customer feedback into consideration
- E7: The Third Day in Naples (2023-05-14) — Baekbanjip’s second day of sales goes better than the first, but the rise in sales only stokes the fire of competitive spirit in the staff. As they open up for the third day, CEO P
- E8: The Fourth Day in Naples (2023-05-21) — Baekbanjip sets a new record for sales on the third day. While they prepare to have dinner themselves, Kim Min Jae, the legendary defender of the soccer team in Naples, comes to th
- E9: The Fifth Day in Naples (2023-05-28) — Baekbanjip finally reaches its goal of being the number-one restaurant in the area after a successful fourth day. On the fifth day, CEO Paik decides to open up for dinner, which wi
- E10: The Sixth Day in Naples (2023-06-04) — Baekbanjip’s fifth day comes to a close with their first successful dinner. However, seeing their rank in sales go down again, CEO Paik is determined to boost sales once more. In o
- E11: Breaking the Sales Record (2023-06-11) — As the Baekbanjip Avengers continue serving gukbap meals like hotcakes, they expect to see the highest sales record to date. However, nobody expects just how big a hit it will be.
- E12: A Disappointing Sunday (2023-06-18) — CEO Paik opens Baekbanjip on a Sunday evening despite the staff’s protests. However, everything seems to be going wrong. The streets are empty, and the weather doesn’t cooperate wi
- E13: The Last Day (2023-06-25) — The Baekbanjip Avengers work hard until the very end of their last day of sales as they try to make enough to reach their goal. As they start to run out of ingredients, CEO Paik us
Season 2
- E1: CEO Paik Lands On The City Of Stars (2023-10-29) — Before they open, CEO Paik goes to scout and finds that the restaurant is in terrible condition. After looking around, he decides to renovate it in bright yellow. Meanwhile, actor
- E2: Bait (2023-11-05) — As the first day didn’t go as well as they hoped, CEO Paik decides to use free steamed eggs as bait to lure customers in. They also change the vibe by using table cloth and napkins
- E3: The Counter-attack Of The 5th place (2023-11-12) — It’s the Bantxu’s first weekend and the members are hyped. Things seem to go well, but the endless customers give John a breakdown and he ends up making several mistakes. To help,
- E4: Gimbap Nightmare (2023-11-19) — Bantxu adds gimbap on the menu to boost sales. However, due to the different types of rice, the gimbap keeps bursting, resulting in Yu Ri’s breakdown. They try to cook the rice aga
- E5: Branch (2023-11-26) — Bantxu finally places in the top three and opens a second branch and new members join to help. A Michelin star chef, Fabri joins the second branch while Bartender Hyoyeon and multi
- E6: Manager Lee Jang Woo (2023-12-03) — Jang Woo finally makes his debut as a new manager. He works hard to become like Mr. Paik and achieve his business goals. To increase the sales, he even decides to change the work h
- E7: Make 1,000 Servings A Day (2023-12-10) — Their mission is to have the top sales in San Sebastian. To meet their goal, they need to sell 1,000 servings today. Preparing the ingredients for 1,000 servings is not easy at all
- E8: One Thousand Servings, Part 2 (2023-12-17) — As 8pm rolls around, the crowd at Bantxu increases tremendously. The staff work as fast as they can, but it is barely enough to deal with the number of customers. Their strategy to
- E9: Secret Inspector (2023-12-31) — The members experience a mixture of emotions after a hectic night of Pintxo Pote. Their sales get revealed after their hard work. Without much time to rest, the next day comes. Thi
- E10: Weekend Strategy (2024-01-07) — The employees worked very hard for the seventh day of business along with CEO Paik. However, after checking the sale results, CEO Paik demands a change for the increase of sales. H
- E11: Young Men’s Cart Bar (2024-01-14) — Jang Woo, John, and Kyu Hong passionately start their cart bar at the second branch. They introduce new menus along with a special signature menu to attract customers. The first br
- E12: The Law of Conservation of Crisis (2024-01-21) — CEO Paik and the employees worked very hard to reach a new record in sales. They get shocked by the results revealed. After learning from their mistakes from the previous day of bu
- E13: The Curse of Jokbal (2024-01-28) — The young men face a big crisis with the curse of jokbal. Even after the call with CEO Paik, the streets seem empty in front of the second branch. CEO Paik makes a big call to help
- E14: The Final Winning Move (2024-02-04) — The final day in San Sebastian has come. CEO Paik decides to run his business with everyone at the first branch. He unleashes his final strategy to break a new record in sales.
Season 3
- E1: Episode 1 (2026-02-10)
- E2: Episode 2 (2026-02-17)
- E3: Episode 3 (2026-02-24)
- E4: Episode 4 (2026-03-03)
- E5: Episode 5 (2026-03-10)
- E6: Episode 6 (2026-03-17)
- E7: Episode 7 (2026-03-24)
- E8: Episode 8 (2026-03-31)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Genius Paik have? 3 season(s) with 35 episodes.
Who created The Genius Paik? Lee Woo-hyung.
Where can I watch The Genius Paik? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
