“Do I Have to Do ‘Superman’?”... ‘Lim Lara ♥’ Son Min-soo Returns to Childcare After ACL Tear, But Viewers Remain Cold
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Comedian Son Min-soo apologized for his anterior cruciate ligament injury but faces continued criticism from some viewers.
- The recent episode of "The Return of Superman" showed Son Min-soo returning to childcare duties post-injury, using crutches to care for his twins.
- Despite his efforts, viewers remain critical of his participation in the show following his injury.
Comedian Son Min-soo has issued an apology regarding his anterior cruciate ligament injury, but a segment of viewers continues to express dissatisfaction. The recent broadcast of KBS2's entertainment program "The Return of Superman" featured Son Min-soo's daily life as he resumed childcare duties after sustaining the injury.
During the episode, Son Min-soo was shown navigating childcare for his twin children while relying on crutches. His dedication was evident as he managed the twins' needs, even installing a staircase to assist them and celebrating their first time climbing it.
Despite these efforts and his public apology, some viewers have maintained a cold stance, questioning his decision to continue participating in the show so soon after his injury. The situation highlights a tension between the comedian's personal circumstances and audience expectations for entertainment programs.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.