Code - Secret Room () is a South Korean reality game show. It aired on JTBC on Fridays at 23:00 beginning January 1, 2016. In each episodes, the contestants aim to solve the Main Code to allow them to escape the room. Clues to deciphering the Main Code are found by solving hidden puzzles throughout the set with theme setting rooms. The first to escape the room will move on to the next round and given a clue to the Main Code at the start of the next round. The last four contestants left in the room must compete in the Last Code match wherein they must solve a final puzzle, the last to do so is eliminated. The first season aired between January 1, 2016 to February 12, 2016.
At the last episode of the first season, the winner was given the option to choose between taking the prize and end of story OR continue competing and stand to win double the reward prize should he/she emerge as the winner.
The winner opted for a continuation and it kick started the second season. Unlike the first season of competing alone as an individual, it is now a team match. Each team is made up of 2 people. Similar to the format of first season, the Code consisted of the Main Code and Last Code. The first two team to complete the Main Code will move on to the next round and the remaining teams will battle it out. The second season aired between February 12, 2016 to March 25, 2016.
Season 1 Contestants Kim Hee-chul (singer) Baek Sung-hyun (actor) Seo Yu-ri (television personality, voice actress) Shin Jae-pyung (singer) Oh Hyun-min (television personality) Lee Yong-jin (comedian) Jeong Jun-ha (television personality, comedian) Ji Joo-yeon (actress) Choi Song-hyun (actress) Han Seok-joon (television personality)
Elimination Chart RankingContestantsRoundsMCWINLCWIN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 FC1Oh Hyun-min 1st5th 1st 1st 5th 1st 1st 1st Winner612Jeong Jun-ha4th6th6th2nd4th4th3rd2nd Runner-Up053Shin Jae-pyung7th4th2nd4th1st2nd 1stELIM224Kim Hee-chul5th 1st3rd4th2nd3rdELIM125Baek Sung-hyun9th3rd7th3rd3rdELIM126Lee Yong-jin6th2nd4th4thELIM017Choi Song-hyun8th8th5thELIM038Seo Yu-ri3rd7thELIM019Han Seok-joon2ndELIM0010Ji Joo-yeonELIM00
Season 2 Contestants Oh Hyun-min (television personality) & Han Seok-joon (television personality) P-type (rapper) & San E (rapper) Hong Jin-kyung (actress) & Han Byul (singer) Eddy Kim (singer) & Choi Sung-joon (actor) Choi Jung-moon (television personality) & Miryo (rapper) Kang Ji-yeong (announcer) & Jang Sung-gyu (announcer)
Elimination Chart RankingContestantsRoundsMCWINLCWIN 1 2 3 4 FC1Oh Hyun-min & Han Seok-joon 1st2nd 1st2nd Winner212Eddy Kim & Choi Sung-joon3rd3rd 1st 1st Runner-Up223P-type & San E4th 1st3rdELIM124Kang Ji-yeong & Jang Sung-gyu2nd3rdELIM015Choi Jung-moon & Miryo5thELIM016Hong Jin-kyung & Han ByulELIM00
Ratings Broadcast dateAGB Nielsen1January 1, 2016 1.146%2January 8, 2016 0.613%3January 15, 2016 4January 22, 2016 0.690%5January 29, 2016 0.980%6February 5, 2016 0.995%7February 12, 2016 0.909%8February 19, 2016 9February 26, 2016 0.828%10March 4, 2016 0.637%11March 11, 2016 0.449%12March 18, 2016 0.592%13March 25, 2016 0.534%
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