Lee Woo-jung

[2][3][4] She was given a presidential commendation for her work on Grandpas Over Flowers at the 2013 Korea Content Awards, which praised her for its depiction of "four elderly backpackers with humor and warmth.

This program was held at a mountain lodge and involved male entertainers and female college students meeting to find a mate.

[11][12][13][6] They collaborated again on Super TV Sunday is Fun, with Lee Myung-han as the main director and his juniors in charge of directing each segment of the show.

The initial lineup of High Five included comedian Jo Hye-ryun, entertainer Hyun Young, singer Chae Yeon, MC Park Kyung-lim, and actress Kim Min-sun.

Hosted by Kang Ho-dong, the cast included Lee Soo-geun, Eun Ji-won, Kim Jong-min, Noh Hong-chul, and Ji Sang-ryeol.

The initial cast included most of the members from Are You Ready?, such as Kang Ho-dong, Lee Soo-geun, Eun Ji-won, Kim Jong-min, Noh Hong-chul, and Ji Sang-ryeol.

The show featured a regular cast who embarked on trips to different towns across South Korea, spending one night and two days there.

[18] The show not only had a positive impact on the featured locations by boosting tourism, but it also garnered a massive fan base for its cast members and even the production crew.

To create the show, Lee sought the assistance of director Yoo Hak-chan, and junior writer Kim Dae-joo, which were former crew members from 2 Days & 1 Night.

Ten ordinary young men and women embarked on a journey to unfamiliar locations, gradually getting to know each other and seeking true love.

The filming took place in Dubrovnik, Croatia, spanning over a period of 9 nights and 10 days from late December to early January.

[49]Na Yeong-seok has often praised writer Lee for her ability to create engaging content that speaks to the heart of people's lives.

"[49]Following that, Lee collaborated with Yoo Hak-chan on Ha Jung-woo Brothers, a reality road talk show that followed actor Ha Jung-woo and his close friends, including actors Jung Kyung-ho, Kang Shin-cheol, and Ko Sung-hee, on a two-day impromptu trip.

The production team used candid cameras and minimal intervention, allowing the natural interactions and experiences of the cast to unfold.

[59][60] In the second season, a third cast member, Kim Kwang-kyu and added a four-month project showcasing the entire process of food cultivation.

It was unprecedented for a variety show to be distributed solely through online streaming (on the web portals Naver TV Cast and QQ).

Shin had concerns about working with an established writer, but agreed to the project under the condition of creating a fresh version and experimenting with it.

Director Song Chang-eui eventually agreed, and a production team, including Lee Woo-jung and other entertainment writers, was formed.

The drama's storytelling approach with memory, nostalgia, and retro elements appealed to different generations, making it popular and resonating with a diverse audience.

[83][84] Initially, writer Lee Woo-jung and director Shin Won-ho planned to set the first Reply series in 1994, the year they were college freshmen.

The drama features a talented ensemble cast including Go Ara, Jung Woo, Yoo Yeon-seok, Kim Sung-kyun, Son Ho-jun, Baro, Min Do-hee, Sung Dong-il, and Lee Il-hwa.

[90][91][92] Set in the year 1988, the story revolves around five friends and their families who live in the same neighborhood called Ssangmun-dong, Dobong District, Northern Seoul.

[99][100] The fact that "even a single line of dialogue was meticulously crafted through collaborative meetings" sheds light on why the series garnered an exceptional response.

[102] The critic Jeong Deok-hyeon attributed the success of Lee Woo-jung's dramas to her experience of attempting various things in variety shows.

With her ability to empathize, flexible thinking, quick wit, and compatible colleagues, Lee Woo-jung was able to create the most popular TV programs of the year.

[109] Following their television airing, each episode was made available on Netflix in South Korea, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and English-speaking countries.

[112][113] In the summer of 2018, Lee established the production company Eggs is Coming (에그이즈커밍) and offered the CEO role to ex-KBS and Monster Union Producer Ko Jeong-seok.

[114] Since its establishment, Eggs is Coming acts as outsourcing company for program production directed by Na Yeong-seok and Shin Won-ho, in collaboration with CJ ENM.

This involved acquiring any remaining shares to make each subsidiary wholly-owned and merging them into CJ ENM Studios, while keeping their names as brands or labels.

[119][120][121] Lee Myung-han currently serves as CEO of Eggs is Coming, following his transfer with Na Yeong-seok and Shin Won-ho to the company in March 2023.