Baek Jong-won's Top 3 Chef King

The Nations' Big Three[1] (Korean: 백종원의 3대 천왕; RR: paikjongwon-eui 3dae Cheonwang) is a South Korean cooking-variety program which has been broadcast since August 28, 2015.

Paik Jong-won's Top 3 Chef King
The Nations' Big Three format's image
Also known asThe Nations' Big Three, Paik Jong-won's Three Great Emperors, Paik Jong-won's 3 Great Kings, Paik Jong-won's Top 3 Chef King
GenreVariety
Cooking
Directed byKim Joon-soo
Lee Gwan-won
Jung Woo-jin
Presented byPaik Jong-won
Kim Jun-hyun
Lee Hwi-jae
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes94 (list of episodes)
Production
Production locationSouth Korea
Running time80 minutes
Release
Original networkSBS
Original releaseAugust 28, 2015 (2015-08-28) –
July 14, 2017 (2017-07-14)
External links
Website

From July 21, 2017, the program was spun off to Paik Jong-won's Food Truck[2] (Korean: 백종원의 푸드트럭; RR: Paikjongwon-eui Pudeuteureok).

Since January 5, 2018, it was again spun off to Paik Jong-won's Alley Restaurant[3] (Korean: 백종원의 골목식당; RR: Paikjongwon-eui Golmoksikdang).

Broadcast Timeline
Broadcast PeriodBroadcast Time (KST)Remark
August 28, 2015 – January 22, 2016Fridays at 23:2580 minutes
January 30, 2016 – April 8, 2017Saturdays at 18:10110 minutes
April 14, 2017 – June 9, 2017Fridays at 23:20Two consecutive parts (40 minutes/part)
June 16, 2017 – July 14, 201780 minutes

Cast

Main host
Main host
Fixed guest
  • Kim Ji-min (Episodes 34–94)
  • Kim Hwan (Episodes 42–59)

Special host

List of Episodes

2015
Episodes 1–17
EpisodeBroadcast DateFood ThemeMain GuestsRemark
1 August 28Pork bulgogiKim Yoon-sang, Kim Seon-jae, Kim Woo-joo, Leah
2 September 4Dak-bokkeum-tangDreamcatcher, Kim Yoon-sang, Yoon Hyun-jin
3 September 11Tteok-bokkiApril
4 September 18TonkatsuUnicorn
5 September 25Kal-guksuSonamoo
6 October 2Nakji-bokkeumJjarimongttang
7 October 9BibimbapMelody Day
8 October 16Barbecue chickenLee Hye-seung, Yoon Hyun-jin, So Yoo-mi
9 October 23JjamppongBerry Good
10 November 6Spicy PorkTAHITI
11 November 13GukbapLaboum
12 November 20Budae-jjigaeSEVENTEEN
13 November 27JeonTWICE
14 December 4JajangmyeonidaBESTie
15 December 11Korean fried chickenPurfles
16 December 18GuksupLovelyz
17 December 25Tteok-bokki (part 2)GFriend

2016
Episodes 17–67
EpisodeBroadcast DateFood ThemeMain GuestsRemark
18 January 1SamgyeopsalHong Yoon-hwa, Laboum
19 January 8JokbalHong Jin-young, April
20 January 15Haejang-gukEXID
21 January 22Top 3 Chef King's Most Preferred MenusHong Yoon-hwa, TWICE
22 January 30Pork ribsFiestar
  • First episode of Hani as host
23 February 6ManduRed Velvet
24 February 13SundaeDal Shabet
25 February 20TangsuyukCao Lu (Fiestar), Lee Soo-min, Laboum
26 February 27Guksu (part 2)MADTOWN, 4Minute (Jihyun, Sohyun)
27 March 5Samgyeopsal (part 2)Kim Ji-min, TWICE
28 March 12GomgukKim Ji-min, Fiestar, NU'EST
29 March 19Dak-galbiBaro (B1A4), Hong Yoon-hwa, Oh My Girl
30 March 26Tonkatsu (part 2)Kim Hwan, Kim Yoon-sang, Yoon Hyun-jin, Yoo Young-mi, Lee Byung-hee
  • Special host: Park Seon-young
31 April 2GimbapMamamoo, Jang Do-yeon
32 April 9BreadEun Ga-eun, Cosmic Girls
33 April 16Jajangmyeon (part 2)HEYNE, Laboum
34 April 23SquidLadies' Code
35 April 30BulgogiBtoB
36 May 7Barbecue chicken (part 2)TWICE, CLC
37 May 14RamyeonAndy Lee (Shinhwa), Teen Top
38 May 21NaengmyeonB1A4
39 May 28Mulhoe (Spicy Raw Fish Soup)VIXX
40 June 4Chicken (Dak-gomtang, Samgye-tang, Chicken in a hot pot)Oh My Girl, Kim Hwan
41 June 11Summer GuksuBoys Republic, Park Bo-ram
42 June 18The Meal of LifeLee Yoon-ah, Kim Seon-jae
  • First episode of Kim Hwan as fixed guest
43 June 25Gamja-tangLaboum
44 July 2Partner SpecialChoi Hwa-jung, Lee Keun-Ho, Kim Heung-gook, Andy Lee (Shinhwa)
45 July 9Summer Vacation Special
46 July 16BunsikCosmic Girls, Soyou (Sistar)
47 July 23Market SpecialDIA
48 July 30Cinema Paradise SpecialGugudan
49 August 6Olympic SpecialBrave Girls
50 August 13Fire Fighters Special
51 August 201st Anniversary SpecialLaboum
  • Last episode of Hani as host
52 August 27Jokbal & DakbalHa Jae-sook, Kangnam (M.I.B)
  • First episode of Soyou as co-host
53 September 3Seafood Kal-guksu & Eotang (Fish stew)
54 September 10Jeon & PizzaChoi Jung-woo, Alberto Mondi
55 September 17Best of Best Restaurants' Highlights
  • Re-broadcast some parts of the previous episodes
56 September 24Mandu & SujebiSam Okyere, Kwon Hyuk-soo
57 October 8Jajangmyeon & JjamppongLee Guk-joo, Heo Young-ji
58 October 15Tteok-bokki & SundaeJi Sang-ryeol, Jun Hyo-seong (Secret)
59 October 22Busan SpecialKim Kwang-kyu, Bora (Sistar)
60 October 29Pork ribs & BossamKim Kwang-kyu, Cheng Xiao (Cosmic Girls)
  • Last episode of Kim Hwan as fixed guest
61 November 5Udon & TonkatsuKim Joon-ho, TWICE (Dahyun, Chaeyoung)
62 November 19Jjimdak & Korean fried chickenLee Jun-hyeok, Apink (Jung Eun-ji, Oh Ha-young)
63 December 3Winter BunsikDefconn, Sandeul (B1A4)
64 December 10Haejang-guk (part 2)Gong Myung, Min Jin-woong
65 December 17Ramyeon & HamburgerPark Chul-min, Tei, YooA (Oh My Girl)
66 December 24Gopchang & NakjiKang Min-kyung (Davichi), Oh Dae-hwan
67 December 31Pasta & Hamburg steakJinyoung (B1A4), Kim Yoon-ah (Jaurim)
  • New Year's Eve Special

2017
Episodes 68–95
EpisodeBroadcast DateFood ThemeMain GuestsRemark
68 January 7Jeonju's Five FlavorsBTS (Jin, J-Hope)
69 January 14World GuksuI.O.I (Chaeyeon (DIA), Sejeong (Gugudan)), Thunder
70 January 21National JjigaeTony An, Shoo (S.E.S.)
71 January 28Winter Health FoodJung Shi-ah, AOA (Choa, Mina)
72 February 4Bapdoduk (Rice Thief)Kangnam, Jeon Hye-bin
73 February 11Daegu's Five Flavor AlleysKim Min-kyung, Key (SHINee), Irene (Red Velvet)
74 February 18BeefKim Wan-sun, Kim Jong-min, Kim Dong-jun (ZE:A), DinDin
75 February 25KkochiPark Na-rae, Kim Joon-ho, Mina Fujii
76 March 4University's Restaurant SpecialBtoB (Sungjae, Peniel), Shin (Cross Gene), Hong Jin-young
77 March 11Spring SpecialChoi Min-yong, Jessi, Eric Nam, GFriend (Yerin, Yuju)
78 March 18Spicy Flavor SpecialSandara Park, Jung Yong-hwa (CNBLUE), Shindong (Super Junior), Solbin (Laboum), Dawon (SF9)
79 March 25Jeju-do SpecialGirl's Day
80 April 1Taxi Drivers' Favorite Restaurant SpecialJang Yun-jeong, Hyoyeon (Girls' Generation), SEVENTEEN (Mingyu, Seungkwan)
81 April 8Mountain Climbing Road SpecialYoon Taek, Ye Jeong-hwa, Nara (Hello Venus), Kim Dong-hyun
82 April 14School BunsikRed Velvet (Seulgi, Irene), Roy Kim, DinDin
83 April 21Travel to Jeollanam-doSon Hoyoung (g.o.d), Jeong Jinwoon (2AM), WINNER (Lee Seung-hoon, Kang Seung-yoon)
84 April 28Gangwon-do's Flavor SpecialNoh Sa-yeon, Hong Soo-hyun, P. O (Block B)
85 May 5Pork PartyKim Yong-man, Lee Jung-shin (CNBLUE), Jimin (AOA), Rowoon (SF9)
86 May 12PojangmachaOh Yoon-ah, Rose Motel (Yook Joong-wan, Kang Joon-woo)
87 May 19Adult-only Flavor SpecialTWICE
88 May 26Food Pairings with BeerHIGHLIGHT (except Yoon Doo-joon)
89 June 2World Cuisine FestivalKim Tae-woo (g.o.d), Park So-hyun, Johyun (Berry Good)
90 June 9Naeng-guksu SpecialGummy, Choi Yoon-young, Heo Kyung-hwan
91 June 16Tokyo Eating TourKim Young-chul, Gugudan (Sejeong, Nayoung)
  • First episode of Han Chae-ah as special host
  • Kim Young-chul became the special chef to make monjayaki
92 June 23Hong Kong SpecialKim Min-jong, Hwang Chi-yeul, Solar (Mamamoo)
93 June 30Beef SpecialF.T. Island (Lee Hong-gi, Choi Jong-hoon), Kyungri (Nine Muses), Park Jae-jung
94 July 7Chinese cuisine's Partner MenuKang Susie, Chae Yeon, iKON (Jay, Bobby)
95 July 14"The Nations' Big Three" Format's Highlightsno guest
  • End of the format "The Nations' Big Three"

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryRecipientResult
201610th SBS Entertainment Awards[5]PD AwardKim Jun-hyunWon
Top Excellence Award in Talk ShowNominated
Rookie Award, FemaleLee Si-youngNominated
Special AwardPaik Jong-wonWon
Best Couple AwardPaik Jong-won and Kim Jun-hyunNominated
201711th SBS Entertainment Awards[6]Achievement AwardPaik Jong-wonWon

References
  1. ""The Nations' Big Three" on SBS International". SBS (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 6, 2018. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  2. ""Paik's Food Truck" on SBS International". SBS (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 6, 2018. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  3. ""Paik Jong-won's Alley Restaurant" on SBS official website". SBS (in Korean). Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  4. "Hani to co-host 'Paik Jong-won's Three Great Emperors'". Yonhap News. January 28, 2016. Retrieved February 15, 2016.
  5. Jung Joon-hwa (December 26, 2016). "[2016 SBS 연예대상] 신동엽. 26년 만의 대상.."하늘에 계신 母의 선물" (종합)". OSEN (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
  6. Lee Ji-hyun (December 31, 2017). "[2017 SBS 연예대상] '미우새' 母벤져스, 유재석-신동엽도 이겼다…대이변 '대상'[종합]". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved December 31, 2017.
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