Edward Lee, a renowned chef, is confirmed to appear on JTBC’s “Please Take Care of My Refrigerator,” scheduled to premiere in December. Known for winning “Iron Chef America” in 2010 and serving as a guest chef at the White House, Lee recently gained popularity in Korea as the runner-up on the entertainment program “Black and White Chef: Culinary Class War.” He plans to visit Korea to participate in the show, sparking curiosity about the dishes he will present.
“Please Take Care of My Refrigerator” first aired in 2014 and became a leading cooking show in Korea, contributing to the rise of the “cook show” trend. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the original production team, including PD Lee Chang-woo and writer Kang Yoon-jung, is reuniting to bring back the beloved program. Fans are eager to see the new format, which promises to maintain its original charm while introducing fresh elements.
PD Lee Chang-woo hinted at exploring various approaches, including adjustments to the lineup and show structure, to revive the series’ appeal. Filming is set to begin in November, with the first episode airing in December.