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Lee Sang-min Leaves ‘Blood Game X’ Early Because of His Wife, Producer Says It Was ‘An Unavoidable Choice’
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Lee Sang-min Leaves ‘Blood Game X’ Early Because of His Wife, Producer Says It Was ‘An Unavoidable Choice’

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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Interview Named sources Outcome reported
  • Lee Sang-min left the survival competition “Blood Game X” before its conclusion because of circumstances involving his wife.
  • Director Jeon Chae-young said the departure was an unavoidable choice and expressed disappointment.
  • “Blood Game X” is a new installment in the “Blood Game” series, which pits contestants against unpredictable rules and demanding mental and physical challenges.

Lee Sang-min’s departure from “Blood Game X” was prompted by circumstances involving his wife, leaving the program midway through its run. Director Jeon Chae-young said she regretted losing him from the competition but described the decision as unavoidable.

Jeon discussed the departure in an interview held in Seoul’s Yeouido district on the first day of the month. She directed the Wavve original, produced by Most267.

“Blood Game X” is the latest series in the “Blood Game” franchise, a survival competition built around contestants with exceptional mental and physical abilities. The program is known for unpredictable rules and carefully designed gameplay.

It was an unavoidable choice.

— Jeon Chae-youngThe director described Lee Sang-min’s early departure from the program.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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