Kumusta
Kumusta (also stylized as Kumusta?) is a Philippine reality television and cooking show set in Korea. The series is produced by TV5 together with Viu Philippines and a South Korean production team. It was originally broadcasted by TV5 and Viu Philippines. The program follows several Filipino celebrities, with a special guest South Korean actor Ji Chang-wook, as they manage a pop-up restaurant in South Korea. The title of the show is derived from the Tagalog greeting "kumusta", which translates to "how are you?". The show centers on a cultural exchange between the Philippines and South Korea through culinary arts. The cast members temporarily operated a Filipino restaurant named "Kumusta Café" located in the Gangnam District of Seoul. During the production, the cast worked daily shifts ranging from 12 to 16 hours over a period of seven days. The menu featured traditional Filipino dishes such as inasal, kare-kare, sisig, and roasted pig known as lechon.
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Seasons & Episodes
1. Welcome to Kumusta
Filipino celebrities come together to bring the flavors of the Philippines to Korea. They take on the challenge of opening their own restaurant in Korea, but unexpected situations unfold from the very beginning. Will 'Kumusta' be able to open its doors successfully?
2. The Secret Guest
The members are fully prepared for the restaurant opening. As tension builds ahead of their first real challenge, a reliable Korean supporter joins them. Will they be able to make their first step a successful one?
3. The Real Test Begins
The KUMUSTA restaurant is finally open for business. But the excitement doesn’t last long. Still new to everything, the members face a chaotic first day of service. From unexpected encounters to a very special guest who will surprise everyone, what will happen on their first official day?
4. The Big Table
After completing their first day of service, the KUMUSTA members realize the challenges of being short-staffed as more guests arrive than expected. To help ease the pressure, Arci joins the team as a one-day staff member. Will KUMUSTA be able to continue operating more smoothly?
5. One Humble Plate
As the busy service continues without pause, Arci proves to be more helpful than expected. However, Janella eventually breaks down in tears… The next day, a special guest visits KUMUSTA. What could be the reason behind his visit?
6. Full House
Global Hallyu star Ji Chang Wook joins KUMUSTA as a special staff member. From warmly welcoming guests to handling tasks with ease, Ji Chang Wook becomes a reliable source of support during the busy service. As unexpected situations continue to arise, will KUMUSTA be able to keep the restaurant running more smoothly?
7. The Brothers
A close friend of Ji Chang Wook visits KUMUSTA as a special guest. Although he first arrives as a customer, he soon joins the team and helps with the service himself. After the day’s service ends, the members share their first samgyeopsal dinner together, strengthening their teamwork. Just as KUMUSTA begins to feel more united, a new group of guests arrives - ready to shake things up.
8. All Stars
Ji Chang Wook’s superstar supporters visit KUMUSTA. As the restaurant continues to fill up with guests, the kitchen falls into dishwashing chaos. To make matters worse, Jodi’s scream echoes through the restaurant. With guests continuing to arrive nonstop, KUMUSTA faces one crisis after another.
9. The Eve
A Michelin-level mukbang star visits KUMUSTA. The members cannot hide their nervousness as they welcome the special guest. After completing their final day of service, KUMUSTA begins preparing for an even bigger event.
10. Episode 10
At last, Filipino Day has arrived. Filipinos from all walks of life gather in one place to share food and enjoy the celebration. Kumusta presents its most special day yet, as a joyful festival for everyone unfolds.
