
Ed and Ryu: Mad About Seafood
ALL2026•51m
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Ed and Ryu: Mad About Seafood is a four-part English-language series exploring South Korea’s rich seafood traditions and maritime heritage. Following Ed and Ryu as they harvest wild seaweed using ancient techniques and catch anchovies with traditional bamboo traps, the show is also about contemporary Korea: diving into the science behind K-beauty trends like salmon sperm injections and reimagining the local cuisine with seasonal seafood.
Production
BBC Studios, Korea Creative Content Agency, Studio JANCHI
Language
KO
Status
Returning Series
First Aired
March 22, 2026
Last Aired
April 12, 2026
Networks
BBC Earth
Created By
Ryu Soo-young, Edward Lee
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Season

E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2026-03-22
Edward and Ryu discover winter's best seafood and Korea's past through its southeast.

E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2026-03-29
Edward Lee and Ryu Sooyoung explore Korea’s coasts to uncover ancient spring traditions.

E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2026-04-05
Edward and Sooyoung dive into Korea’s summer, from Gwangju’s soups to Jeju’s divers.

E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2026-04-12























