The much-anticipated variety show Kian’s Bizarre B&B, featuring BTS’ Jin, Kim Hee-min (also known as Kian84), and actress Ji Ye-eun, made its debut on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 4 PM KST on Netflix. This series marks Jin’s first foray into reality television, igniting a wave of excitement among his fanbase.
This engaging show is set on Ulleungdo Island, where Kian84 takes on the role of a guest house owner. Joining him are general manager Jin and the youngest staff member, Ji Ye-eun. The trio works together to cater to a variety of guests, creating a unique and entertaining setting. The series will unfold over three weeks with a total of nine episodes, releasing three episodes each week.
Release Schedule for Upcoming Episodes of Kian’s Bizarre B&B
- Episode 4: Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 4 PM KST.
- Episode 5: Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 4 PM KST.
- Episode 6: Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 4 PM KST.
- Episode 7: Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 4 PM KST.
- Episode 8: Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 4 PM KST.
- Episode 9 (Final): Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 4 PM KST.
Overview of Kian’s Bizarre B&B
Kian’s Bizarre B&B is crafted by talented producers Jung Hyo-min, Lee So-min, and Hwang Yoon-seo. The show captures the essence of its quirky host, Kian84, while showcasing BTS’ Jin, which adds to its allure. Unlike traditional hospitality shows, this series revels in the unexpected, with moments arising that surprise both guests and staff alike.
This program is a spin-off of the popular Hyori’s Homestay (2017), but distinguishes itself with its distinct setting and the colorful personality of Kian. It promises a refreshing experience for audiences as well as participants.
In a statement, the producers noted:
“The most important thing we had in mind while directing Kian’s Bizarre B&B was to embrace the unpredictable, Kian-like circumstances.”
They emphasized that the show thrives on its quirky charm and whimsical surprises, urging viewers to consider this a must-watch experience. They stated:
“The unique charm of Kian’s Bizarre B&B lies in its unpredictability. We hope viewers will feel that they want to visit Kian’s B&B at least once. We aim for this to be a show where viewers initially watch in bewilderment, wondering, ‘What kind of reality show is this?’ but later find themselves thinking, ‘This is oddly entertaining and strangely endearing.'”
While guests might initially struggle to adapt to the eccentric atmosphere, they inevitably begin to appreciate the idiosyncrasies of the B&B, which the producers describe as embodying “youthfulness in itself.”
Run Jin Featuring Kian84 and Ji Ye-eun
On the same day as the series premiere, BTS’ Jin’s solo variety series Run Jin aired its 29th episode, featuring charming moments alongside MC Mimiminu. The episode concluded with an exciting preview of the next installment, which will include appearances by Kian84 and Ji Ye-eun from Kian’s Bizarre B&B.
Fans are eagerly awaiting Run Jin episode 30, where the trio will engage in lively activities together. This episode is slated for release on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, on BTS’ official YouTube channel, BANGTANTV.