Chaos ensues as 'Mr. Player' cast scrambles for teammates in Taipei

The latest episode of the popular Taiwanese variety show "Mr. Player" (綜藝玩很大) took its competition to the streets of Taipei, initiating a frantic "find your own teammates" challenge. The show's cast members, including KID, Xiao Zhong, Eason, Wu Zun, and others, were initially scattered across different locations in the city, feeling uncertain about the unfolding tasks.

To find their partners, the members were given a limited travel budget and instructed to use public transportation. A special "direct train" was provided for the task, but it would only stop at designated locations for a mere 60 seconds. This tight constraint led to comical sprints and shouts of frustration, particularly from Xiao Zhong and Wu Zun, who expressed dismay at not being informed earlier about the rule.

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You this useless thing, you want me to come find you!

The search for teammates quickly escalated into a "player draft" battle, with popular members becoming highly sought-after. KID, in particular, was seen intercepting potential recruits, using a mix of persuasion and threats to secure his desired teammates. In stark contrast, Xiao Zhong and Wu Zun found themselves seemingly unwanted, leading to a humorous pairing as the "Black Team." Their lack of chemistry was evident as they struggled to score points while other teams progressed.

The "Black Team" faced further comedic trials, including a challenge to tell jokes to random passersby for audience scores. Wu Zun's attempt at a pun, "What do you call red wine after drinking it? Shaken red wine," fell flat, earning only one point and resulting in an awkward moment. The episode highlighted the show's signature blend of competition, humor, and the unpredictable dynamics of its cast.

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Shaken red wine (a pun on 'shaken' and 'drunkard' in Taiwanese Hokkien)