On April 17, Lee Young Ji took to social media to personally announce her return, writing: “Does anyone remember ‘Nothing Much Prepared’? D-14.”

She also teased upcoming content by adding that she is currently accepting guest recommendations, hinting at fresh and exciting appearances despite already having pre-filmed episodes.

Expressing gratitude to her loyal fanbase, she shared: “I’ve been gone for a year and a half, but thank you to the 4.04 million subscribers who stayed.”

Nothing Much Prepared is a casual one-on-one talk show where Lee Young Ji invites guests into her personal space for drinks and honest conversations. The show gained massive popularity for its relaxed, unfiltered vibe and impressive guest lineup, including global stars such as:

  • Jin of BTS
  • Members of BLACKPINK
  • aespa
  • Kentaro Sakaguchi
  • Tyla

With over 500 million cumulative views, the series became one of the most successful YouTube talk formats in K-entertainment.

The show went on hiatus in December 2024, leaving fans eagerly waiting for updates. Now, after months of silence, Lee Young Ji’s sudden announcement has reignited excitement across her global audience.

The new season of Nothing Much Prepared is set to premiere on May 1, marking a highly anticipated comeback for both the artist and the beloved series.

Following her announcement, fans quickly flooded social media with excitement, celebrating the return of one of K-entertainment’s most refreshing and candid shows.

With her signature humor, honesty, and star-studded guest lineup, Lee Young Ji is expected to once again dominate the web variety scene. As the countdown begins, all eyes are on what surprises and guests she will bring this time around.

Sources: Daum | 스포츠경향