The dating show 'Old Encounter Pursuit' on KBS Joy has caused a stir, with fans captivated by the blossoming relationship between broadcaster Lee Young Ja and actor Hwang Dong Joo. Director Jang Kyung Eun hinted at exciting behind-the-scenes tales involving the two stars, comedian Kim Sook, and actor Goo Bon Seung in the upcoming final episode set to air on March 9.

With a star-studded cast that includes familiar faces like Lee Young Ja, Kim Sook, and more, 'Old Encounter Pursuit' delves into the world of single celebrities seeking love within their industry circle. Since its debut in January, this observational dating show has garnered significant interest, especially as viewers root for Lee Young Ja's surprising romantic journey and the intriguing connections between Kim Sook and Goo Bon Seung.

Amid rumors about scripted romances, PD Jang dismissed the claims, highlighting the genuine emotions and relationships unfolding on the show. The unscripted nature of the interactions has resonated with audiences, propelling the show's popularity to new heights, with episodes racking up millions of views on YouTube. Originally intended to be a five-episode series, its success has led to the creation of two extra episodes to capture further developments and deepen audience engagement.

Offering a fresh perspective on mid-life romance, 'Old Encounter Pursuit' has touched viewers by showcasing celebrities in a different light. Producer Jang expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support received and shared insights into the show's unexpected evolution from a casual idea to a beloved reality series that has defied expectations. Talks about a potential second season are in progress, teasing fans with the possibility of their favorite cast members making a return.

Don't miss the anticipated finale of 'Old Encounter Pursuit' on March 9 at 9:20 PM KST for surprises, revelations, and the potential hints at what's to come in the future.