Actor Byun Woo-seok spoke about how he endured his hiatus and his difficult family circumstances in the past on the variety show ″Yoo Jae-suk Camp.″ He confessed that his family had a lot of debt when he was young and revealed that he reduced his part-time work hours to focus on acting, believing that a steady income could lead to complacency.

″Yoo Jae-suk Camp″ is a camp variety show where Yoo Jae-suk appears as a novice camp leader, and Lee Kwang-soo, Byun Woo-seok, and Ji Ye-eun appear as staff members, creating various episodes with the guests. In the first five episodes released, the cast and guests showcased unpredictable chemistry at a large-scale camp, and various variety elements such as Yoo Jae-suk’s witty hosting, cushion quizzes, and iron lunchbox games received positive reviews from viewers. Lee Kwang-soo revealed that he maintained his mental health by keeping a routine even during breaks, and Ji Ye-eun attracted attention for her realistic sibling chemistry with her younger brother.

″Yoo Jae-suk Camp,″ released on Netflix on the 26th, ranked third on the ″Top 10 Series in South Korea Today″ chart the day after its release and reached first place on the 28th. It ranked first in South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore; third in Malaysia and Taiwan; and fourth in the Philippines, Indonesia, and Thailand, entering the top 10 charts in major Asian countries. PD Lee So-min, who directed the show, said that the cast’s chemistry and natural laughter are receiving a good response.

Byun Woo-seok ranked first in the non-drama celebrity popularity category for the third week of May, announced by Good Data Corporation’s Fundex. Lee Kwang-soo ranked third, and Ji Ye-eun ranked eighth. The survey was conducted from May 18 to May 24, 2026, targeting TV non-drama and OTT original non-drama programs that are airing, released, or scheduled to be released, as well as their cast and guests. The popularity survey was analyzed based on information from news articles, VON, videos, and social media, with unrelated or abusive data filtered out.

Meanwhile, episodes 6 to 10, covering the latter half of ″Yoo Jae-suk Camp,″ are scheduled to be released on Netflix on June 2. The appearance of the couple Lee Hyori and Lee Sang-soon is previewed at the end of the broadcast.