Handsome Tigers

Handsome Tigers (Korean: 진짜 농구 핸섬타이거즈) is a South Korean basketball reality show program. It aired on SBS every Friday at 11:10 PM KST.

Handsome Tigers
Hangul	진짜 농구 핸섬타이거즈
RR	Jinjja nonggu haenseomtaigeojeu
MR	Chintcha nonggu haensŏmt'aigŏjŭ
Genre	Reality show Basketball
Directed by	Ahn Jae-cheol Jo Young-jae Yoon Jong-ho Kim Eun-ji
Starring	Seo Jang-hoon Joy Lee Sang-yoon Kim Seung-hyun [ko] Seo Ji-seok Julien Kang Shorry [ko] Kang Kyung-joon Moon Su-inn Lee Tae-sun Cha Eun-woo Yoo Seon-ho Kang In-soo Jeon Ji-hoon
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	12
Production
Production location	South Korea
Running time	90 minutes
Original release
Network	SBS
Release	January 10 (2020-01-10) – March 27, 2020 (2020-03-27)

Overview

A real basketball entertainment program that surrounds former basketball legend Seo Jang-hoon, where celebrities who love basketball are recruited to form a basketball team. The team gets trained by Seo and then eventually participates in a tournament.

Cast

Coach

• Seo Jang-hoon^[1]

Manager

• Joy (Red Velvet)^[2][3]

Players

• Lee Sang-yoon - No. 7 (Captain)^[4][5]
• Kim Seung-hyun [ko] - No. 11^[6]
• Seo Ji-seok - No. 23^[7][8]
• Julien Kang - No. 32^[9]
• Shorry J [ko] (Mighty Mouth) - No. 8^[10]
• Kang Kyung-joon - No. 42^[11]
• Moon Su-inn - No. 10 (Ace Player)^[12]
• Lee Tae-sun - No. 3^[13]
• Cha Eun-woo (Astro) - No. 97^[14][15]
• Yoo Seon-ho - No. 30^[16][17]
• Kang In-soo - No. 1^[18]
• Jeon Ji-hoon - No. 37^[19]

Match schedules

Match	Air date	Opposing team	Venue	Results	Ref
1	January 10, 2020	Whimoon Middle School [ko]	Kyung Hee University	Lost (66 : 88)	[20][21]
2	January 24, 2020	Project Ball	Yonsei University	Lost (36 : 60)	[22][23]
3	January 31, 2020	Goyang City Hall Team	Goyang Gymnasium	Lost (53 : 58)
4	February 14, 2020	S Electronics	Kyung Hee University	Lost (42 : 76)
5	February 28, 2020	ATP	Kyung Hee University	Won (75 : 72)
6	March 6, 2020	ZOO	West Suwon Chilbo Gymnasium	Lost (78 : 86)
7	March 20, 2020	Anyang Owls	Kyung Hee University	Lost (66 : 76)
8	March 27, 2020	UPTEMPO	Bucheon Gymnasium	Lost (73 : 85)

Ratings

In the ratings below, the lowest rating for the show will be in blue and the highest rating for the show will be in red.

Ep. #	Broadcast Date	Nielsen Korea Nationwide[24]
		Part 1	Part 2
1	January 10, 2020	3.2%	3.4%
2	January 17, 2020	2.5%	3.0%
3	January 24, 2020	2.6%	2.2%
4	January 31, 2020	2.3%	2.6%
5	February 7, 2020	2.4%	2.6%
6	February 14, 2020	2.2%	2.5%
7	February 21, 2020	2.0%	2.5%
8	February 28, 2020	2.5%	2.7%
9	March 6, 2020	2.7%	3.6%
10	March 13, 2020	2.2%	2.4%
11	March 20, 2020	2.2%	3.3%
12	March 27, 2020	3.4%	3.0%

Award and Nomination

Year	Award	Category	Recipients	Result	Ref.
2020	14th SBS Entertainment Awards	Special Award: SBS Honorary Employee Award	Seo Jang-hoon	Won	[25]