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South Korea With Alexander Armstrong: Episode 1

43 minutes 45 seconds

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In "South Korea With Alexander Armstrong: Episode 1," Alexander Armstrong explores the cultural phenomena of South Korea, delving into its rise as an economic powerhouse and global cultural hub. The episode highlights popular aspects of Korean culture such as K-pop, K-drama, and mukbang, along with the historical context that contributed to Korea's modernization, notably after the Korean War. Armstrong visits Seoul, observing its vibrant nightlife and meeting YouTube mukbang star Heebab and K-pop girl group STAYC, offering insights into Korea's entertainment success and societal norms. The video is pertinent for discussions on cultural globalization, economics, and social dynamics, supporting educational themes in culture and society. Part of the "South Korea With Alexander Armstrong" series.

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Runtime: 43 minutes 45 seconds

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South Korea With Alexander Armstrong
Episode 1
43 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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South Korea With Alexander Armstrong
Episode 2
42 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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South Korea With Alexander Armstrong
Episode 3
42 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12