Ed and Ryu: Mad About Seafood

Overview

Ed and Ryu: Mad About Seafood is a four-part English-language series exploring South Korea’s rich seafood traditions and maritime heritage. Following Ed and Ryu as they harvest wild seaweed using ancient techniques and catch anchovies with traditional bamboo traps, the show is also about contemporary Korea: diving into the science behind K-beauty trends like salmon sperm injections and reimagining the local cuisine with seasonal seafood.

Series details

First air date

2026

Last air date

2026

Status

Returning Series

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Episode runtime

51 min

Genres

Documentary, Reality

Original language

KO

Origin country

KR

Networks

BBC Earth

Created by

Ryu Soo-young, Edward Lee

Production

BBC Studios, Korea Creative Content Agency, Studio JANCHI

Cast

Ryu Soo-young

Self

Edward Lee

Self