Grandpas Over Flowers(2013)

Grandpas Over Flowers is a South Korean travel-reality series that follows four veteran actors in their seventies—Lee Soon-jae, Shin Goo, Park Geun-hyung, and Baek Il-seob—as they embark on international backpacking adventures with younger actor Lee Seo-jin. The show captures the chemistry between the seasoned performers and their guide as they navigate unfamiliar destinations, blending humor with genuine moments of discovery. Aired on tvN, the series became a cultural phenomenon in Korea, drawing strong ratings for cable television and inspiring multiple spin-offs and international remakes. The format celebrates aging, friendship, and the joy of exploration, resonating with audiences across generations.