[Column] Every TV Broadcast Follows Dad Where Are We Going ?

Childlike (Innocence of child) as variety programs point tempted viewers.

'Child Variety' has been lead by MBC Sunday Night - Dad Where Are We Going (DWAWG) and now KBS has joined the backfire with 'Superman is Back'. SBS parenting entertainment program, "Oh My Baby" has started to compete too. TV Chosun will start broadcasting 'Well, Alright' in October and makes DWAWG has three competitors.

Through the innocent of children, tv broadcast is trying to captivated viewers with child variety programs.

KBS - Superman Is Back

Three parts of 'Superman Is Back' has aired already as a pilot program during last Chuseok holiday. All three parts got 8% viewership rating from AGB Nielsen and already gained viewers. The contribution of regular viewers and raising popular program, the countdown has started. Taking prime time place of KBS2TV Happy Sunday Mammamia broadcast time, Superman Is Back will face to face with DWAWG.

The early broadcast of Superman is Back has in common with Dad Where Are We Going. But, the characters and background has been changed to the different situation and didn't have same 'episode'. Superman Is Back didn't travel to a strange place but took a familiar living space and work has different charms with dad babysits their kids, the show provides completely different format.

SBS - Oh My Baby

The rival is born again to kill Superman Is Back and DWAWG.

SBS 'Parenting Twilight' variety program, 'Oh My Baby' has joined the competition to capture audience of 'children show'. 'Twilight' and 'child' are concepts that combines two existing children programs. 'Oh My Baby' is the show where the grandparents took care their grandchildren, the appearances of grandfather and grandmother to create the unusual children program.

Oh My Baby focuses in couples of grandparents raising their grandchildren in 'twilight parenting era'. To create communication with 'half century differences' with their grandchildren, 'twilight parenting era' is expected to reach and give unusual pleasure to viewers.

TV Chosun - Well, Alright

In TV Chosun channel, new travel variety show 'Well, Alright' will showing up in October. 'Well, Alright' is the show where grandparents goes 1 night 2 days trip traveling with their grandchildren to the beautiful villages in Korea. At first, it reminiscent of Grandpas Over Flowers, 1 Night 2 Days and DWAWG. However, the fact that the existing programs could brings lot of laughters, so the show deserves to be looking forward with the awaiting opinions.