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The Legend of Kitchen Soldier
"In the game of life, we all face countless quests of choice."
Overview
A plastic-spoon man is on his way to becoming a legendary army cook—uncovering dark secrets within the base through his cooking skills.
Status
Ended
Created By
Choi Ryong
Network
tvN
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Equipped with only an apron and a ladle, Kang Seong-jae becomes a legendary cook in the army.
Episodes
Episode 1
Kang Seong-jae enlists in the army as a cook and receives mysterious game-like commands that appear only to him.
Episode 2
Facing reassignment, Seong-jae must complete a high-stakes cooking quest within 72 hours to secure his role as military cook.
Episode 3
Seong-jae must improvise a daring dish during a surprise inspection to save his military kitchen.
Episode 4
Seong-jae's culinary success lifts unit morale but triggers professional jealousy and tension after an unexpected encounter.
Episode 5
Stripped of his skills while on leave, Seong-jae works as a kitchen assistant to save his mother's business and discovers a secret ingredient.
Episode 6
Seong-jae rallies the troops with an improvised arancini, but encounters danger after overhearing Captain Lee's plot.
Episode 7
A quest challenges Seong-jae to turn his rival, Sergeant Kim Kwan-cheol, into an ally.
Episode 8
Seong-jae navigates rising tensions and a sudden offer to join the officer's mess.
Episode 9
Seong-jae enters the officer's mess and completes a crucial quest.
Episode 10
Seong-jae begins his final quest and participates in a cooking competition.
Episode 11
Seong-jae teams up with Sergeant Yoon and Sergeant Kim, as they go head-to-head with Lee Ho-young.
Episode 12
As Seong-jae emerges as the contest winner, a brand new quest comes to light, challenging his skills once again.
Top Cast
Park Ji-hoon
Kang Sung-jae
Yoon Kyung-ho
Park Jae-young
Han Dong-hee
Cho Ye-rin
Lee Hong-nae
Yoon Dong-hyun
Lee Sang-yi
Hwang Seok-ho
Jung Woong-in
Baek Chun-ik
Kang Ha-kyung
Kim Kwan-chul / Bitter Kwanchul
Lim Ji-ho
Tak Mun-ik / Sweet Munik
Kang Jun-kyu
Joo Sang-wook / Sour Sangwook
Lee Sang-jun
Cha Seung-woo / Spicy Seungwoo
Han Min
Lee Min-gu
Park So-ri
Heo Ran-hee
