Rented in Finland - Season 1

First aired: 12/6/2024 10 episodes

What unfolds when four of Korea's biggest stars swap their city lights for the raw wilds of Lapland, where even electricity and running water are a luxury? Brace yourself for a hilarious journey as the City Boys dive into the rustic chaos of rural life in Europe!

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Episodes

1. Episode 1 - Between Phenomenal and Crazy

Aired: 12/6/2024

Four city boys, Lee Je Hoon, Lee Dong Hwi, Cha Eun Woo, and Kwak Dong Yeon, embark on a rural adventure and rent a house in Finland, a country which all of them are unfamiliar with. They have to live like locals and have a self-sufficient life, a completely different lifestyle from theirs. What unfolds when four of Korea's biggest stars swap their city lights for the raw wilds of Lapland, where even electricity and running water are a luxury?

2. Episode 2 - First Homemade Meal in Lapland

Aired: 12/13/2024

The story that began in Lapland, the land of the midnight sun continues. The city boys don't know what to do (when they face the life of the true countryside. However, they don't even have time to feel discouraged. Step by step, they are learning about life in Lapland and adapting to the land of nature. With the limited ingredients, the four of them work together and prepare their first meal.

3. Episode 3 - Second Day in Lapland

Aired: 12/20/2024

On the second day, the former city boys decide to go fishing, berry picking, and grocery shopping. For the first time in their life, Je-hoon and Eun-woo drive with a written map in a totally digital-free area. Meanwhile, Dong-Dong Bros, Dong-hwi and Dong-yeon pick wild berries for jam making.

4. Episode 4 - The Second Lodging in Lapland

Aired: 12/27/2024

Alexsi invites the four city boys to try traditional Finnish sauna. They get through the full hardcore sauna culture. Meanwhile, they say goodbye to Alexsi and the first house that taught them about Lapland. They will be staying at four different houses all over Lapland. Today, they're moving into their second lodging.

5. Episode 5 - Scary Tree Tent

Aired: 1/3/2025

The city boys drive through dense trees toward the second landlord, Oiva. Their extreme wild experience has been upgraded. There are only two beds in their second rented house! Two of them will have to sleep outside in the mid-air tent hanging on the trees. Which two city boys will be experiencing the scary tree tent?

6. Episode 6 - Last Day in the Cottage

Aired: 1/10/2025

The city boys head downtown as a group for the first time. They get excited and enjoy some coffee time at a cafe. They are getting quite used to the life of Lapland. For the last dinner at the cottage, Dong-yeon decides to make kimchi stew, and the boys will take care of the grilled pork. What will they do now in the vast wilderness?

7. Episode 7 - The Third Rented House in Kemijarvi

Aired: 1/17/2025

After saying goodbye to the cottage and the landlord, the Renters hit the road again and start a new journey to their third rented place in Kemijarvi. For the first time, they even have neighbors in the village! The Renters lay everything down and become one with nature. What kind of new experiences will they have this time?

8. Episode 8 - Party with Finland People

Aired: 1/24/2025

At the Zootopia home where they are surrounded by various kinds of animals, unlike before, the Renters have a bustling morning. Their landlord, Juri, drives them to the neighborhood to help with harvesting. Their first exchange of labor as part of the village is a success. Meanwhile, the Renters are invited to a potluck party. They will prepare a table full of Korean food for their neighbors. Will the Renters' party table be a success?

9. Episode 9 - To Their Final Finnish Home

Aired: 1/31/2025

The potluck party is full of surprises, from their neighbors and the animals to the food they bring. The Renters enjoy an electronic device-assisted breakfast and say farewell to the landlords. On their way to the fourth and final home, Dong-yeon makes a reservation at a very special restaurant. When they finally arrive at the fourth home, they are astonished by what they see, both positively and negatively.

10. Episode 10 - The Last Landlord

Aired: 2/7/2025

After spending times in Finland, the speed of the city boys’ daily lives gradually slowed down according to the time of nature. With a strange yet new experience, they've taken a step closer to life in Lapland. They found true freedom only after accepting the discomforts. Meanwhile, they are going to meet the last landlord. Who is the landlord that's waiting for the Renters?