# Kim Ji Won Confirmed for “You Quiz on the Block” Ahead of Her Big Comeback

URL: https://technosports.co.in/kim-ji-won-confirmed-for-you-quiz/  
Published: 2026-09-16  
Updated: 2026-09-16  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

After nearly two years away from the screen, Kim Ji Won is stepping back into the spotlight — and she’s starting with a chat show appearance. On September 16, JTBC Entertainment News reported that **Kim Ji Won** would be joining the recording of tvN’s popular variety show **“You Quiz on the Block.”**

tvN quickly confirmed the news, stating that Kim Ji Won was indeed part of that day’s recording, though the exact broadcast date hasn’t been announced yet.

## Kim Ji Won on “You Quiz on the Block”: Overview

![Kim Ji Won](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Kim-ji-won.jpg)

| Detail | Information |
| --- | --- |
| Guest | Kim Ji Won |
| Show | You Quiz on the Block |
| Broadcaster | tvN |
| Regular air time | Every Wednesday, 8:45 PM KST |
| Broadcast date for this episode | Not yet announced |
| Reason for appearance | Promotion ahead of “Doctor X” |
| Upcoming drama | Doctor X, premiering October 9 |
| Last major project | Queen of Tears (~2 years ago) |

## A Comeback Two Years in the Making

Kim Ji Won’s appearance comes at a significant moment in her career. It marks her first major project since **“Queen of Tears,”** the hit drama that captivated audiences roughly two years ago. Her upcoming return comes via the medical noir drama **“Doctor X,”** premiering October 9 at 9:50 PM KST, where she plays a brilliant and mysterious surgeon.

Given how anticipated her return is, it makes sense that her team would line up a talk-show appearance to build buzz ahead of the premiere. “You Quiz on the Block,” known for its mix of humor and heartfelt interviews with a wide range of guests, has become one of Korea’s go-to platforms for actors promoting major upcoming projects — a format not unlike the celebrity talk shows popularized across [variety television](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variety_show) worldwide.

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## FAQs

### **Q1. When will Kim Ji Won’s episode of “You Quiz on the Block” air?**

The broadcast date hasn’t been confirmed yet, though the recording took place on September 16.

### **Q2. Why is Kim Ji Won appearing on the show now?**

 Her appearance comes ahead of her drama comeback in “Doctor X,” premiering October 9, her first major project in about two years.