Those Who Cross the Line
{{short description|Korean television program}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2018}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Those_Who_Cross_the_Line.jpg
| alt_name = On the Border
The Guys Who Cross the Line
| native_name = {{Infobox Korean television name|hangul=선을 넘는 녀석들|rr=Seon-eul Neomneun Nyeoseokdeul|mr=Sŏnŭl nŏmnŭn nyŏsŏktŭl}}
| genre = {{ubl|Reality television
Travel documentary}}
| starring = Various artistes
| country = South Korea
| language = Korean
| num_seasons = 4
| num_episodes = 125 (list of episodes)
| location = {{plainlist|
- Season 1: Mexico, United States, France, Germany, Jordan, Israel-Palestine, Spain, Gibraltar, Morocco, Portugal, Italy, Slovenia
- Season 2: South Korea, Japan
- Season 3: South Korea, Russia, China, Saipan, Tinian
- Season 4: South Korea}}
| runtime = 60–90 minutes
| company = MBC
| network = MBC TV
| camera = Multi-camera
| first_aired = {{Start date|2018|03|30|df=yes}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2021|12|22|df=yes}}
}}
Those Who Cross the Line ({{ko-hhrm|선을 넘는 녀석들}}) is a South Korean television entertainment program and televised on MBC.
Season 1 was aired every Friday, starting 30 March and ending on 14 September 2018.
Season 2 was aired every Saturday, starting 16 February and ending on 23 March 2019.{{cite web|url=https://enews.imbc.com/News/RetrieveNewsInfo/253920|title='선을 넘는 녀석들-한반도 편', 5자회담 티저 공개! "OO선을 넘고 싶다"|website=iMBC|date=9 February 2019|access-date=27 February 2019|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190227182013/http://enews.imbc.com/News/RetrieveNewsInfo/253920|archive-date=27 February 2019|url-status=live}}
Season 3 was aired every Sunday, starting 18 August 2019 and ending on 13 December 2020.{{cite web|url=http://www.imbc.com/broad/tv/ent/crossline/news/index.html?idx=264162|title='The guys crossing the line-returns' first broadcast on August 18! Tell a hidden history story|website=iMBC|language=ko|access-date=6 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190806032603/http://www.imbc.com/broad/tv/ent/crossline/news/index.html?idx=264162|archive-date=6 August 2019|url-status=live}}
Season 4 was aired every Sunday, starting 25 April 2021 with a new master and another guest as X.{{cite web|url=https://www.mbn.co.kr/news/entertain/4470868|title='선을 넘는 녀석들' 귀환, 4월 말 첫 방송...심용환 합류|website=MBN|language=ko|date=7 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210528150910/https://www.mbn.co.kr/news/entertain/4470868|archive-date=28 May 2021|url-status=live}} It was changed to Wednesday as of 1 December 2021 and the show ended on 22 December 2021.{{cite web|url=https://program.imbc.com/Enews/Detail/crosstheline4?idx=333971|title='선을 넘는 녀석들' 시즌4 마무리, 전현무·김종민·유병재 여행 쉼표|date=23 December 2021|language=ko|work=iMBC|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211223043717/https://program.imbc.com/Enews/Detail/crosstheline4?idx=333971|archive-date=23 December 2021|url-status=live}}
Overview
=Season 1=
The program is a 20-episode series program that compares and contrasts different histories, cultures, and arts as if they resemble the two nations facing the border. It is a new concept that takes away from everyday life that can only be felt locally to a unique history.{{cite web|url=http://enews.imbc.com/Tpl/View/230237?progcode=1003696100000100000|title='선을 넘는 녀석들' 김구라×설민석×이시영, 국경선 넘는다··· 30일 첫 방송!|website=MBC|access-date=11 June 2018|language=ko|date=30 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612135921/http://enews.imbc.com/Tpl/View/230237?progcode=1003696100000100000|archive-date=12 June 2018|url-status=live}} The program was originally a 16 episodes series but got extended due to its popularity.{{cite web|url=http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=201803290850234497932_1|title=김구라·설민석·이시영 예능 '선을 넘는 녀석들', 30일 첫방(공식)|website=heraldcorp|access-date=11 June 2018|language=ko|date=29 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612142445/http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=201803290850234497932_1|archive-date=12 June 2018|url-status=live}}
=Season 2=
The second season, Those who cross the line - Korean Peninsula ({{ko-hhrm|선을 넘는 녀석들 - 한반도편||Seon-eul Neomneun Nyeoseogdeul - Hanbandopyeon}}), is a 6-episode series program that compares and contrasts on the history of Korean Peninsula and to commemorate the 100th anniversary of March 1st Movement and Provisional Government. This second season is based on the success of the first season{{cite web|url=http://www.imbc.com/broad/tv/ent/crossline/concept/index.html|title=Introduction to the program|website=MBC|language=ko|access-date=17 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190217084940/http://www.imbc.com/broad/tv/ent/crossline/concept/index.html|archive-date=17 February 2019|url-status=live}} and Seol Min-seok's wishes to visit/cross the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) as mentioned in the opening premier of the Season 2 when the five cast members met.{{cite web|url=http://www.xportsnews.com/?ac=article_view&entry_id=1077438|title='선을 넘는 녀석들' 설민석 "우리의 목표는 휴전선 넘기… 방송 최초"|website=xportsmedia|language=ko|date=16 February 2019|access-date=27 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190227182042/http://www.xportsnews.com/?ac=article_view&entry_id=1077438|archive-date=27 February 2019|url-status=live}} Before visiting the MDL, the cast will learn about the history of Korean Peninsula, particularly on the topics on "Those who tried to protect their borders" from history teacher, Seol Min-seok and invited guests.{{cite web|url=https://program.imbc.com/Enews/Detail/crossline?idx=252880|title='선을 넘는 녀석들' 이번엔 한반도의 '선'을 찾는다…설민석X문근영 특급 라인업|website=MBC|language=ko|access-date=2022-04-28|date=2019-01-23|archive-url=https://archive.today/20220428045121/https://program.imbc.com/Enews/Detail/crossline?idx=252880|archive-date=2022-04-28|url-status=live}}
=Season 3=
The third season, Those who cross the line - Returns ({{ko-hhrm|선을 넘는 녀석들 리턴즈||Seon-eul Neomneun Nyeoseogdeul-liteonjeu}}), is the continuation with the success of the Season 2 and is to visit the hidden historical sites all over South Korea. The excitement is the journey to find the true story that cannot be learned from history books. Furthermore, it is expected that it will make a meaningful move that draws together the stories of yesterday, today, and tomorrow that we have not known yet. In addition, invited guests will visit each historical site to make the Korean history exploration more enriching and enjoyable.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportsseoul.com/news/read/797269|title='The boys over the line - Return', confirmed on August 18 [Official]|website=Sportsseoul|language=ko|date=29 July 2019|access-date=6 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190806053821/http://www.sportsseoul.com/news/read/797269|archive-date=6 August 2019|url-status=live}}
=Season 4=
The fourth season, Those who cross the line - Master X ({{ko-hhrm|선을 넘는 녀석들 : 마스터-X||Seon-eul Neomneun Nyeoseogdeul-ma-seu-teo-X}}), is a comeback with an expanded version that crosses the history as well as various 'line of knowledge'. A new world of knowledge to be with the best masters in Korea! Who is the unknown Master X who will cross the line of knowledge every week, such as History vs Science, History vs Psychology and History vs Art.{{cite web|url=http://program.imbc.com/Concept/crosstheline4|title=Introduction of Season 4|website=iMBC|access-date=28 May 2021}}
Airtime
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| Season | Airdate | colspan=2|Broadcast Start Time (KST) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 March – 14 September 2018 | colspan=2|Fridays at 9:50 pm | |
| rowspan=2|2 | rowspan=2|16 February – 23 March 2019 | style=background:Lightgray|Part 1 | Saturdays at 6:25 pm |
| style=background:Lightgray|Part 2 | Saturdays at 7:10 pm | ||
| rowspan=2|3 | rowspan=2|18 August 2019 – 13 December 2020 | style=background:Lightgray|Part 1 | Sundays at 9:05 pm |
| style=background:Lightgray|Part 2 | Sundays at 9:50 pm | ||
| rowspan=3|4 | rowspan=2|25 April – 21 November 2021 | style=background:Lightgray|Part 1 | |Sundays at 9:10 pm |
| style=background:Lightgray|Part 2 | Sundays at 9:50 pm | ||
| 1 – 22 December 2021 | colspan=2|Wednesdays at 9:00 pm{{cite web|url=https://program.imbc.com/Enews/Detail/crosstheline4?idx=331846|title=트로트 요정 김다현, '선녀들' 출격…최연소 마스터 등장|website=iMBC|access-date=29 November 2021|date=29 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211129051030/https://program.imbc.com/Enews/Detail/crosstheline4?idx=331846|archive-date=29 November 2021|url-status=live}} |
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Cast
=Season 1=
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| width=10%|Name
! width=10%|Episode ! width=40%|Ref/Notes | |
|---|---|
| Kim Gu-ra | Ep. 1{{snd}}20 |
| Seol Min-seok | Ep. 1{{snd}}20 |
| Lee Si-young | Ep. 1{{snd}}16
|{{left}}Lee exited from the show after episode 16, as the original filming of the program was for 16 episodes, and she is filming for her new show. Due to the popularity, the program got extended as explained in episode 17 by Kim Gu-ra. |
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=Season 2=
{{hidden begin
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=Season 3=
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| width=10%|Name
! width=10%|Episode ! width=10%|Ref/Notes | |
|---|---|
| Jun Hyun-moo | Ep. 1 – 67 |
| Yoo Byung-jae | Ep. 1 – 67 |
| Kim Jong-min (Koyote) | Ep. 1 – 67 |
| Seol Min-seok | Ep. 1 – 67 |
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=Season 4=
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| width=10%|Name
! width=5%|Episode ! width=10%|Role ! width=5%|Ref/Notes | |
|---|---|
| Jun Hyun-moo | Ep. 1 – 32
|rowspan=3|Host |
| Yoo Byung-jae | Ep. 1 – 32 |
| Kim Jong-min (Koyote) | Ep. 1 – 32 |
| Shim Yong-hwan | Ep. 1 – 32
|History Master |
| Kim Kyung-il | Ep. 1 – 32
|Psychology Master |
| Kim Sang-wook | Ep. 1 – 32
|Science Master |
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Episodes
=Season 1=
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!Episode # !Trip # !Original Airdate Date !Location !Guests !Ref/Notes |
| 1 – 4
| 1 | 30 March 2018 | Mexico City & Tijuana (Mexico) + San Diego (United States) |Tyler Rasch
|
|---|
| —
|colspan=5, style="background:Lightgray"|No broadcast on 27 April due to special broadcast of Inter Korea Summit {{cite web|title=[종합]'나혼자'·'정법' 등, 오늘(27일) 대거 결방…남북정상회담 집중|url=http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=201804270904319664139_1|website=heraldcorp|access-date=13 July 2018|language=ko|date=27 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180713200653/http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=201804270904319664139_1|archive-date=13 July 2018|url-status=live}} |
| 5 – 8
|2 | 4 May 2018 | Paris & Strasbourg (France) + Baden-Württemberg & Berlin (Germany) |Cha Eun-woo (Astro)
|
| —
|colspan=5, style="background:Lightgray"|No broadcast on 1 June due to International Friendly soccer match between South Korea & Bosnia-Herzegovina {{cite web|title=MBC 오늘(1일) '랭킹쇼'x'선녀들' 결방..보스니아 축구 중계|url=http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=201806011551408011529_1|website=heraldcorp|access-date=13 July 2018|language=ko|date=1 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180713202924/http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=201806011551408011529_1|archive-date=13 July 2018|url-status=live}} |
| 9 – 12
|3 | 8 June 2018 | Amman, Jerash, Ma'in Hot Springs & Petra (Jordan) + Jerusalem & Dead Sea (Israel-Palestine)
|
| 13 – 16
|4 |20 July 2018 | Barcelona (Spain) + Gibraltar + Morocco & Portugal |P.O (Block B)
|
| 17 – 20
|5 |17 August 2018 | Florence, Venice & Trieste (Italy) + Lake Bled (Slovenia) |Solbi |{{cite web|title='선을 넘는 녀석들' 솔비-걸스데이 유라 합류! 이탈리아 피렌체 출격|url=http://enews.imbc.com/News/RetrieveNewsInfo/240892|website=MBC|access-date=16 August 2018|language=ko|date=16 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180816230541/http://enews.imbc.com/News/RetrieveNewsInfo/240892|archive-date=16 August 2018|url-status=live}} |
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=Season 2=
{{hidden begin
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!Episode # !Original Airdate Date !Location/Place visited !Historical Events !Special Guest(s) !Ref/Notes |
| 1
|16 February 2019 |{{left}}Ganghwa Island
|1871 Korean Campaign |—
|
|---|
| rowspan=2|2
|rowspan=2|23 February 2019 |{{left}}Ganghwa County
|First Literati Purge of 1498 |{{left}}Kim Young-ok talk about her personal experiences in Korea under Japanese rule, Korean War and |
{{left}}Jeju Island
|— |{{left}}All the five cast members are together for the first time since the premier opening of the show. |
| 3
|2 March 2019 |{{left}}Jeju Island
|Beopjeongsa Movement | |
| rowspan=2|4
|rowspan=2|9 March 2019 |{{left}}Jeju Island
|— |rowspan=2| |
{{left}}Tokyo, Japan
|Triple Intervention |
| rowspan=3|5
|rowspan=3|16 March 2019 |{{left}}Tokyo, Japan |Five Eulsa Traitors |— | |
{{left}}Kyoto, Japan
|Era of Imperialistic Cultural Cleansing |— | |
| {{left}}South Korea
|— |— | |
| 6
|23 March 2019 |{{left}}Cheorwon County
|style=text-align:left|Korean War |Kim Ji-yoon | |
| Episode #
!Original Airdate Date !Location/Place visited !Historical Events !Special Guest(s) !Ref/Notes |
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=Season 3=
{{hidden begin
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!Episode # !Original Airdate Date !Location/Place visited/Event !Special Guest(s) !Ref/Notes |
| 1
|18 August |{{left}}Seoul |
|---|
| 2
|25 August |{{left}}Busan
|
| 3
|1 September |{{left}}Seoul History tour
|Choi Hee-seo |
| 4
|8 September |rowspan=3|{{left|History of Silla (Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province)}}
|rowspan=2|Moon Geun-young |
| rowspan=2|5
|rowspan=2|15 September |
| Solbi |
| 6
|22 September |{{left}}Tongyeong, South Gyeongsang Province |
| 7
|29 September |{{left}}Imjin War (Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province)
|
| 8
|6 October |rowspan=2|{{left|Baekje Historic Areas (Gongju & Buyeo County, South Chungcheong Province and Iksan, North Jeolla Province)}}
|
| 9
|13 October |Park Chan-ho |
| 10
|20 October |rowspan=2|{{left|Panmunjom}}
|rowspan=2|Lee Jin-hyuk (UP10TION) |
| 11
|27 October |
| 12
|3 November |{{left}}The True Record of the Joseon Dynasty (Odaesan, Pyeongchang) |
| 13
|10 November |rowspan=2|{{left|Trans–Siberian Railway (Vladivostok, Russia)}}
|rowspan=2|Choi Hee-seo |
| 14
|17 November |
| 15
|24 November |rowspan=2|{{left|Danjong of Joseon (Yeongwol, Gangwon Province)}}
|rowspan=2|Jeong Yu-mi |
| 16
|1 December |
| 17
|8 December |rowspan=3|{{left|Korean Independence Movement (Shanghai, China)}}
|
| 18
|15 December |rowspan=2|Han Go-eun |
| rowspan=2|19
|rowspan=2|22 December |
| {{left}}Confucian scholars of Andong (Andong, North Gyeongsang Province)
|Jeong Yu-mi |
| —
|colspan=4 style=text-align:center {{CNone|No new episode on 29 December due to 2019 MBC Entertainment Awards live telecast}} |
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!Episode # !Original Airdate Date !Location/Place visited/Event !Special Guest(s) !Ref/Notes |
| 20
|5 January |rowspan=2|{{left|Confucian scholars of Andong (Andong, North Gyeongsang Province)}}
|
|---|
| rowspan=2|21
|rowspan=2|12 January |Jeong Yu-mi |
rowspan=2|{{left|Busan Exploration Special}}
|rowspan=2|Song Hae |
| 22
|19 January |
| —
|colspan=4 style=text-align:center {{CNone|No new episode on 26 January due to New Year Special 2020 Songan Concert telecast.}} |
| 23
|2 February |rowspan=2|{{left|Sejong Science Special (Seoul)}} |rowspan=2|Kim Sang-wook |
| 24
|9 February |
| 25
|16 February |rowspan=2|{{left|Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (Chongqing, China)}}
|rowspan=2|Han Go-eun |
| 26
|23 February |
| 27
|1 March |rowspan=2|{{left|March 1st Movement Special (Seoul)}}
|rowspan=2|Jeong Yu-mi |
| rowspan=2|28
|rowspan=2|8 March |
rowspan=2|{{left|Sejong Hangul Special (Seoul)}}
|rowspan=2|Ddotty |
| 29
|15 March |
| 30
|22 March |rowspan=2|{{left|Qing invasion of Joseon (Seoul)}} |rowspan=2|Kim Kang-hoon |
| 31
|29 March |
| 32
|5 April |rowspan=2|{{left|Sukjong of Joseon (Seoul)}}
|rowspan=2|Jeong Yu-mi |
| 33
|12 April |
| 34
|19 April |rowspan=2|{{left|April Revolution}}
|rowspan=2|Kim In-kwon |
| rowspan=2|35
|rowspan=2|26 April |
rowspan=2|{{left|Joseon Dynasty Special - Yeongjo Exploration}}
|
| 36
|3 May |
| rowspan=2|37
|rowspan=2|10 May |{{left}}Joseon Dynasty Special - Jeongjo Exploration
|
| rowspan=3|{{left|Joseon Dynasty Special - The 1795 Eight Days Parade}}
|
| rowspan=2|38
|rowspan=2|17 May |
| rowspan=2|Kim Se-jeong Park Yeong-tak |
| rowspan=2|39
|rowspan=2|24 May |{{left}}Dasan Ecological Park |
| rowspan=2|{{left|Donghak Peasant Revolution}}
|rowspan=2|Jeong Yu-mi |
| 40
|31 May |
| 41
|7 June |rowspan=2|{{left|UNESCO World Heritage Special}} |rowspan=2|Jun Kwang-ryul |
| rowspan=2|42
|rowspan=2|14 June |
| rowspan=2|{{left|Special feature of the 70th anniversary of the Korean War}}
|rowspan=2|Sung Yu-ri |
| rowspan=2|43
|rowspan=2|20 June |
| rowspan=2|{{left|Koreans on the battlefield during the Second World War (Saipan)}}
|rowspan=3|Kim Hye-yoon |
| 44
|27 June |
| 45
|5 July |{{left}}Koreans on the battlefield during the Second World War (Tinian)
|
| 46
|12 July |rowspan=2|{{left|1st Anniversary Special (Ulleungdo & Dokdo)}} |rowspan=2|Jeong Yu-mi |
| 47
|19 July |
| 48
|26 July |rowspan=2|{{left|Ancient Korean Social Class System}} |rowspan=2|Alberto Mondi |
| rowspan=2|49
|rowspan=2|2 August |
{{left}}Ancient Korean Social Class System
|
| 50
|9 August |{{left}}Museum is alive Special Feature |
| 51
|16 August |rowspan=2|{{left|Liberation Day}}
|rowspan=2|Choi Hee-seo |
| 52
|23 August |
| 53
|30 August |rowspan=2|{{left|Jeong Mong-ju and Jeong Do-jeon rivalry}}
|rowspan=2|Choi Soo-jong
|
| 54
|6 September |
| 55
|13 September |rowspan=2|{{left|Joseon's last rivalry: Gojong and Heungseon Daewongun}}
|rowspan=2|Moon Ga-young |
| 56
|20 September |
| 57
|27 September |{{left|The Age of Three Kingdom}} |
| —
|colspan=4 style=text-align:center {{CNone|No new episode on 4 October due to Chuseok Special program telecast.}} |
| 58
|11 October |{{left|Joseon's sovereignty}} |
| 59
|18 October |rowspan=2|{{left|100th Anniversary of the Battle of Cheongsanri}} |rowspan=2|Song Il-gook |
| 60
|25 October |
| 61
|1 November |{{left|Parallel Theory of Plagues}} |
| 62
|8 November |rowspan=2|{{left|Finding Sisters Who Have Crossed the Line of Prejudice}}
|rowspan=2|Noh Sa-yeon |
| rowspan=2|63
|rowspan=2|15 November |
| rowspan=3|{{left|Real Men Special}}
|rowspan=3|Jung Tae-woo |
| 64
|22 November |
| 65
|29 November |
| 66
|6 December |rowspan=2|{{left|Finding the Secret of Modern History}} |rowspan=2|Jin Se-yeon |
| rowspan=2|67
|rowspan=2|13 December |
| {{left|There is no country for princesses}} |
| Episode #
!Original Airdate Date !Location/Place visited/Event !Special Guest(s) !Ref/Notes |
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=Season 4=
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!Episode # !Original Airdate Date !Collaboration !Theme/Location/Place visited/Event !Guest(s) !Ref/Notes |
| 1
|25 April 2021 |rowspan=2|Psychology |rowspan=2 {{left}}Between the Tyrant and the Seonggun – Yeonsan-gun vs Jeongjo |rowspan=2|Kim Kyung-il |
|---|
| 2
|2 May 2021 |
| 3
|9 May 2021 |Science |{{left}}The X-Files That Changed the History of the Korean Peninsula |
| 4
|16 May 2021 |History |{{left}}Remembrance of 18 May |
| 5
|23 May 2021 |rowspan=2|Psychology |{{left}}Spy
|rowspan=2|Kim Kyung-il |
| 6
|30 May 2021 |{{left}}Vengeance Blood Battle Top Secret Project, Silmido Island, Hell's Island |
| 7
|6 June 2021 |Science |{{left}}Learning Journey No. 1 (Gyeongju - Moonlit Night of Shilla)
|rowspan=2|Kim Sang-wook |
| 8
|13 June 2021 |Science & Arts |{{left}}Find the Science Code! (Kookjung Park - Treasure Hunter Edition) |
| 9
|20 June 2021 |History & Psychology |{{left}}Who is this newcomer? Baek Baek Religion Incident |Kim Kyung-il |
| 10
|27 June 2021 |History |{{left}}6.25 Special In Search of Hidden Heroes We Didn't Know |
| 11
|4 July 2021 |History & Psychology |{{left}}"I Can Be No. 1" by Na Hye-seok, who wrote the history of the Joseon first |Shim Yong-hwan |
| 12
|11 July 2021 |History & Crime |{{left}}Korean version of the CSI forensic unit war on crime |Kwon Il-yong |
| 13
|18 July 2021 |History & Environment |{{left}}1 °C warning, the last SOS from the Earth special
|Shim Yong-hwan |
| —
|colspan=5 style=text-align:center {{CNone|No new episode from 25 July to 1 August due to live telecast of Tokyo Olympics.}} |
| 14
|8 August 2021 |History & Psychology |{{left}}Could Be No. 1 Chosun superstar Yoon Shim-deok |Park Jae-yeon |
| 15
|15 August 2021 |History |{{left}}Liberation Day Special: Sohn Ki-jeong, the first Korean gold medalist. |Seo Kyung-duk |
| 16
|22 August 2021 |History & Science |{{left}}Our relics that will overturn the history of the world! "History has been turned upside down" |Shim Yong-hwan |
| 17
|29 August 2021 |History & Psychology |{{left}}Gyeongsul Gukchi Special: Story of pro-Japanese policemen brutality |Kim Kyung-il |
| 18
|5 September 2021 |History & Science |{{left}}History of the volcanic eruption of Mt. Baekdu |Kim Sang-wook |
| 19
|12 September 2021 |History & Psychology |{{left}}Chun Doo-hwan's Samchung re-education camp |Shim Yong-hwan |
| —
|colspan=5 style=text-align:center {{CNone|No new episode on 19 September due to Chuseok special movie telecast.}} |
| 20
|26 September 2021 |Classic Literature & Pansori |{{left}}Lee Mongryong and Seong Chunhyang |Lee Bong-geun |
| 21
|3 October 2021 |History & Drug |{{left}}History of drugs in Korea |
| 22
|10 October 2021 |rowspan=2|History & Science |rowspan=2 {{left}}History of Space Exploration (Go to the Future) |rowspan=2|Kim Sang-wook |
| rowspan=2|23
|rowspan=2|17 October 2021
|
| History & Terror
|{{left}}9/11 terror and Osama bin Laden |Park Hyun-do |
| 24
|24 October 2021 |History & Economics |{{left}}Let's Play, Economy |Kim Dong-hwan |
| 25
|31 October 2021 |History & Army |{{left}}Brutality of Deserter Pursuit (DP) |Attorney Park Joon-young |
| 26
|7 November 2021 |rowspan=2|History & Criminal Psychology |rowspan=2 {{left}}The Age of Assassination |rowspan=2|Pyo Chang-won |
| 27
|14 November 2021 |
| 28
|21 November 2021 |Science & Mystery |{{left}}UFO & Alien |Kim Sang-wook |
| —
|colspan=5 style=text-align:center {{CNone|Change of broadcast schedule to Wednesday starting 1 December.}} |
| 29
|1 December 2021 |History |{{left}}Joseon Super Heroes - Hong Gil-dong |rowspan=2|Kim Gemma |
| 30
|8 December 2021 |History |{{left}}Joseon Super Heroes - Jeon Woo-chi |
| 31
|15 December 2021 |History |{{left}}Our Twisted Hero |Song Hyeong-seok |
| 32
|22 December 2021 |History & Psychology |{{left}}A precious vote that will change the fate of Korea! |Pyo Chang-won |
| Episode #
!Original Airdate Date !Collaboration !Theme/Location/Place visited/Event !Guest(s) !Ref/Notes |
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Ratings
In the ratings below, the highest rating for the show will be in {{color|red|red}} and the lowest rating for the show will be in {{color|blue|blue}} for each season or year.
=Season 1=
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!colspan=2|2018 |
| Episode
!Broadcast Date |
|---|
| 11
|29 June ||4.6% |
| 12
|13 July ||4.1% |
| 13
|20 July ||4.4% |
| 14
|27 July ||4.1% |
| 15
|3 August ||3.3% |
| 16
|10 August ||3.2% |
| 17
|17 August ||4.2% |
| 18
|24 August ||5.2% |
| 19
|7 September ||{{Color|red|5.9%}} |
| 20
|14 September ||4.7% |
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=Season 2=
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The show will be aired in two parts. Only the higher rating of the episode will be shown.
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=Season 3=
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The show will be aired in two parts. Only the higher rating of the episode will be shown.
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!colspan=2|2019 |
| Episode
!Broadcast Date |
|---|
| 11
|27 October||3.9% |
| 12
|3 November||4.8% |
| 13
|10 November||4.2% |
| 14
|17 November||{{color|red|6.6%}} |
| 15
|24 November||5.6% |
| 16
|1 December||6.3% |
| 17
|8 December||3.5% |
| 18
|15 December||3.0% |
| 19
|22 December||3.1% |
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The show will be aired in two parts. Only the higher rating of the episode will be shown.
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!colspan=2|2020 |
| Episode
!Broadcast Date |
|---|
| 20
|5 January||4.2% |
| 21
|12 January||3.6% |
| 22
|19 January||4.1% |
| 23
|2 February||3.8% |
| 24
|9 February||3.2% |
| 25
|16 February||{{color|blue|2.8%}} |
| 26
|23 February||3.0% |
| 27
|1 March||3.6% |
| 28
|8 March||3.6% |
| 29
|15 March||2.9% |
| 30
|22 March||4.1% |
| 31
|29 March||4.1% |
| 32
|5 April||6.2% |
| 33
|12 April||5.4% |
| 34
|19 April||6.9% |
| 35
|26 April||5.8% |
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!colspan=2|2020 |
| Episode
!Broadcast Date |
|---|
| 36
|3 May||5.5% |
| 37
|10 May||5.7% |
| 38
|17 May||5.7% |
| 39
|24 May||5.0% |
| 40
|31 May||4.2% |
| 41
|7 June||4.6% |
| 42
|14 June||4.4% |
| 43
|21 June||4.6% |
| 44
|28 June||4.5% |
| 45
|5 July||5.2% |
| 46
|12 July||5.4% |
| 47
|19 July||4.9% |
| 48
|26 July||4.7% |
| 49
|2 August||3.5% |
| 50
|9 August||4.6% |
| 51
|16 August||4.0% |
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!colspan=2|2020 |
| Episode
!Broadcast Date |
|---|
| 52
|23 August||5.6% |
| 53
|30 August||5.5% |
| 54
|6 September||5.3% |
| 55
|13 September||6.9% |
| 56
|20 September||5.2% |
| 57
|27 September||6.0% |
| 58
|11 October||4.6% |
| 59
|18 October||5.1% |
| 60
|25 October||4.6% |
| 61
|1 November||5.4% |
| 62
|8 November||5.9% |
| 63
|15 November||6.0% |
| 64
|22 November||6.5% |
| 65
|29 November||5.9% |
| 66
|6 December||{{color|red|8.6%}} |
| 67
|13 December||7.8% |
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=Season 4=
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!colspan=2|2021 |
| Episode
!Broadcast Date |
|---|
| 17
|29 August||3.3% |
| 18
|5 September||4.8% |
| 19
|12 September||3.6% |
| 20
|26 September||3.1% |
| 21
|3 October||3.5% |
| 22
|10 October||2.7% |
| 23
|17 October||2.7% |
| 24
|24 October||2.9% |
| 25
|31 October||3.3% |
| 26
|7 November||2.6% |
| 27
|14 November||3.1% |
| 28
|21 November||2.6% |
| 29
|1 December||3.1% |
| 30
|8 December||2.7% |
| 31
|15 December||2.4% |
| 32
|22 December||{{color|blue|2.1%}} |
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Awards and nominations
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!Year !Award !Category !Recipient !Result !Ref. | ||
| rowspan=4|2018
|rowspan=4|18th MBC Entertainment Awards||Grand Prize (Daesang)||rowspan=2|Kim Gu-ra||{{nom}} | ||
|---|---|---|
| Entertainer of the Year Award | {{won}} | |
| Top Excellence Award, Variety Category (Female) | Lee Si-young | {{nom}} |
| Best Entertainer Award (variety) | Yoo Byung-jae | {{won}} |
| rowspan=6|2019
|rowspan=6|19th MBC Entertainment Awards |Program of the Year||Those Who Cross the Line - Returns||{{nom}} | ||
| rowspan=2|Excellence Award, Variety Category (Male) | Yoo Byung-jae | {{won}} |
| Kim Jong-min | {{nom}} | |
| Excellence Award, Variety Category (Female) | Moon Geun-young | {{nom}} |
| Special Award, Variety | Seol Min-seok | {{won}} |
| Entertainer of the Year | Jun Hyun-moo | {{won}} |
| rowspan=3|2020
|rowspan=3|20th MBC Entertainment Awards |Program of the Year||Those Who Cross the Line - Returns||{{nom}} {{cite web|url=http://program.imbc.com/Info/2020ent?seq=463|title=2020 MBC Entertainment Awards Winners|language=ko|date=2020-12-29|access-date=2020-12-29|work=iMBC|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201230021054/http://program.imbc.com/Info/2020ent?seq=463|archive-date=2020-12-30|url-status=live}} | ||
| Excellence Award, Music/Talk Category (Male) | Kim Jong-min | {{won}} |
| Rookie Award, Variety Category (Male) | Kim Kang-hoon | {{won}} |
| rowspan=3|2021
|rowspan=3|21st MBC Entertainment Awards |Entertainer of the Year||Jun Hyun-moo||{{won}}||rowspan=3|{{cite web|url=https://program.imbc.com/Info/2021ent?seq=678|title=수상내역 - 2021 MBC Entertainment Awards Winner|date=29 December 2021|language=ko|work=iMBC|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220106025419/https://program.imbc.com/Info/2021ent?seq=678|archive-date=6 January 2022|url-status=live}} | ||
| Best Entertainer Award | Yoo Byung-jae | {{won}} |
| Popularity Award | Kim Jong-min | {{won}} |
Controversy
=Season 1=
==Jordanian Image Mistake==
On 11 June 2018, the production crew of MBC "선을 넘는 녀석들" wrote in the official Instagram that some Jordanian-Israel-Palestine editions broadcast on Friday, 8 June, have pointed out that "the part that used the image of Muhammad as a prophet of Islam and the part that used the rock dome together with the flag of a certain country". The production crew has issued an official apology, in both Korean and English version, for telling people of particular religions and views.{{cite web|title='선녀들' 측 "요르단편 이미지 사용 실수…특정 종교인-시청자에 사과"(공식)|url=http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=201806120714036856407_1|website=heraldcorp|access-date=13 June 2018|language=ko|date=12 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180613084526/http://pop.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=201806120714036856407_1|archive-date=13 June 2018|url-status=live}}
=Season 3=
==Seol Min-seok's plagiarism of his master's thesis==
On 30 December 2020, there was a report that Seol Min-seok's thesis on 'A Study on the Ideological Controversy Appearing in Textbooks of Modern and Contemporary Korean History' for which he received his master's degree at the Yonsei University Graduate School of Education in 2010 was 52% plagiarised. Seol admit that in his research in writing the thesis, he neglected citations and footnotes in the process of referencing other papers. Due to the plagiarism allegation, Seol resigned from all the programs he was cast in{{cite web|url=https://www.nocutnews.co.kr/news/5483103|title=설민석 하차한 '선을 넘는 녀석들', 오늘도 결방…5주째|date=2021-01-17|work=nocutsnews|language=ko|author=Kim Soo-jung}}{{cite web|url=http://news.khan.co.kr/kh_news/khan_art_view.html?artid=202012301543001&code=960100|title=‘선을 넘는 녀석들’·‘벌거벗은 세계사’, 설민석 하차 공식화|work=Kyunghyang Shinmun|language=ko|date=2020-12-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210104021939/http://news.khan.co.kr/kh_news/khan_art_view.html?artid=202012301543001&code=960100|archive-date=2021-01-04|url-status=live|author=Kim Ji-hye}} and MBC decided to end season 3 of the program to reorganise.{{cite web|url=https://www.edaily.co.kr/news/read?newsId=01357926628920344&mediaCodeNo=258|title=설민석 논란 '선을 넘는 녀석들-리턴즈', 시즌 종료 [공식]|work=edaily|date=2021-01-22|language=ko|author=Kim Ga-young}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{official website|http://www.imbc.com/broad/tv/ent/crossline|Official website for Seasons 1 to 3}} {{in lang|ko}}
- {{official website|http://program.imbc.com/crosstheline4|Official website for Season 4}} {{in lang|ko}}
Category:2020s South Korean television series
Category:2018 South Korean television series debuts
Category:2021 South Korean television series endings
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