Run BTS Poly Highlight Play: A Nostalgic Celebration for Fans
On April 10, 2025, fans of BTS enjoyed a heartwarming livestream titled Run BTS Poly Highlight Play on Weverse, celebrating moments from their beloved variety show, Run BTS! This hour-long event rekindled fond memories and laughter among the ARMY community, who have eagerly awaited such nostalgic content.
Jin, a member of BTS who completed his mandatory military service in June 2024, actively participated in the livestream, enhancing the experience for fans. He shared a heartfelt comment that resonated with viewers:
“Wow, it’s all from the past.”
While Jin engaged with fans, j-hope, another recently discharged member, was busy with his solo tour, further showcasing the group’s diverse endeavors.
Emotional Responses from Fans
Towards the end of the livestream,
clips featuring Jungkook and RM assuring fans regarding the return of Run BTS! elicited emotional reactions on social media. One user expressed:
“I missed them so much.”
This sentiment was echoed by many, highlighting the collective excitement of fans revisiting the episodes. One enthusiastic fan remarked:
“1 Hour of the highlight brought back so many memories. I miss them so much,”a fan commented.
Additional reactions included remarks about the power of these shared moments to lift spirits:
“Seeing this Run BTS Poly Highlight live made me once again realize how nobody could make me happy, nobody could make me smile the way I do when I see my seven together,”a fan wrote.
Overview of Run BTS! and Featured Episodes
Originally launched in 2015, Run BTS! swiftly gained popularity as a fan-favorite variety show that showcased the group’s dynamic chemistry through entertaining games and challenges. The program went on hiatus in 2022 due to members’ military enlistments, concluding its third season after 156 captivating episodes.
During the recent livestream, fans rewatched seven memorable episodes highlighting the essence of the series:
- Episode 78 – Food Guest 2: Jimin’s prowess in guessing games during a food challenge stood out.
- Episode 110 – Treasure Hunt: Jin’s impressive quiz-solving earned him accolades for his classic “dad jokes.”
- Episode 128 – Hello 2027: Jungkook showcased his cleverness and quick wit, tricking everyone.
- Episode 129 – Tennis Project: RM and V had hilarious struggles with the sport, while j-hope shone with his skills.
- Episode 131 – 77-Minute Debate: Members engaged in quirky arguments while avoiding banned words, leading to amusing results.
- Episode 145 – BTS Village: Joseon Dynasty: The members role-played in historical garb, with V delivering a standout performance.
- Episode 153 – Nostalgic Songs 2: An entertaining karaoke segment featured playful raps and comical mispronunciations.
Exciting Details and Future Prospects
The highly anticipated Poly Highlight Package will be available for pre-order, set for a release on April 24. This package promises exciting additions, including a board game, a behind-the-scenes book, and QR codes leading to classic episodes.
At present, Jin and j-hope are the only members to have completed their military service, while RM, V, Jimin, Jungkook, and SUGA are expected to return by June 2025. The future looks bright for BTS as fans eagerly await their reunion and the continuation of Run BTS!.