Episode
Barrack O'Karma 1968: Mukbang (Part 2)
Overview
Forrest Gump launches an online boycott, vowing to have the mukbang channel blocked. Just as the campaign begins to show results, a dramatic change occurs. Forrest Gump is in disbelief, and truth and falsehood become blurred. Netizens accept the truth as it is, but Forrest Gump remains determined to uncover the truth. Lam forcibly takes Lydia back to the parallel world, but Ella refuses to return to the real world due to Joey's disappearance. Suddenly, Ella collapses, experiencing empathy and feeling Joey's pain.
Details
- Series
- Barrack O'Karma 1968
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2022-04-25
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Mukbang (Part 2) is Episode 16 in Season 1 of Barrack O'Karma 1968. It aired on 2022-04-25. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 15: Mukbang (Part 1)
Ah-Gum, a food delivery driver from a food ordering platform, visits a "mukbang" channel. Sensing something is amiss, he assembles a group of netizens to search for more clues to prove the mukbanger is being coerced. Then, a middle-aged man, Tang Guixiang, appears, swearing the mukbanger is his missing daughter. Later, Ah-Gum, Guixiang, and other netizens play marbles and arrive at the abandoned house where the mukbanger is hiding, but Ah-Gum and Guixiang become separated. At a mental hospital, a female doctor is ordered not to follow up with a male patient, leaving her feeling indignant but powerless. Lydia has dinner with Lam, attempting to get him drunk to extract information, unaware that Lam has a dangerous side.
Episode 17: Wedding Dress (Part 1)
In a mental hospital, a male patient tells a female doctor one last story before surgery. The doctor, true to her promise, returns the cat ball. Cheongsam tailor Xiao Cheng is extremely picky about his girlfriends, remaining single until he meets "goddess" Ye Keyun. He decides to seize the opportunity and win her heart. Xiao Cheng quickly scours social media, gaining a thorough understanding of Keyun's life and hobbies. He even reveals the true identity of Keyun's fiancé, hoping to win the goddess over. However, Keyun chooses to remain silent. Ella waits for Joey in the black-and-white world, but someone dismantles Jin Xiao, who is missing.
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Episode 14: OPPA (Part 2)
Cardboard Kim is shocked to learn the truth, but as a cardboard character, he has nowhere else to go. Real person Kim confronts Qianyi, accusing her of sabotaging his plans. Lydia, at her wit's end, reveals her secret to Lam, hoping to uncover the truth. Joey returns to the parallel world and, after meeting with Dajie, decides to stay and investigate the conspiracy of the mysterious organization "MIA." Qianyi's love for real person Kim touches cardboard Kim, who also develops feelings for her, ultimately devising a win-win solution. At the mental hospital, a male patient escapes unsuccessfully and asks a female doctor for help in retrieving his cat ball so he can return to his own world.
Episode 18: Wedding Dress (Part 2)
Ella and Lydia try their best to slow down the demolition in a parallel world, but this only leads to the MIA mobilization, and Ella is attacked and injured. Trapped in a cheongsam shop, Keyun is horrified to learn Xiaocheng's true identity and decides to leave. Xiaocheng, feeling remorseful, seeks to make amends. However, Keyun suffers a serious accident, which Xiaocheng suspects is related to the "wedding dress" in the shop. Lam wants to take Ella back to the real world for medical treatment, but Ella would rather die than be separated from Joey. Inside the mental hospital, a male patient escapes again, leaving behind a notebook for the female doctor.
Episode 13: OPPA (Part 1)
Lai Sin-yee is a fangirl, her biggest idol being Kim from South Korea. Sin-yee brings a cardboard cutout of Kim home, but a comet streaks across the night sky, and the cardboard transforms into a human. Sin-yee tricks the cardboard cutout into filming a reality show, allowing the two to spend some quality time together. Joey secretly observes Lydia, who is impersonating Ella, and waits for the right moment to expose her true colors. In the parallel world, Ella finally captures Liang Bao and explains to the world that she isn't from this world, and that Liang Bao seems to be the key to her journey. At this moment, the two worlds seem to resonate, leading Joey and Ella to a reunion on the seventh floor.
Episode 19: Origin (Part 1)
Deeply grief-stricken by the events of the parallel world, Lydia suddenly develops the idea of using Joey and Ella's empathy to rewrite history. Joey decides to give it a try, returning the real world to the time when Ella and Maurice first met. Joey foresaw the outcome; to him, simply seeing Ella safe was a good outcome. However, Lydia's heartfelt longing was shattered. Despite her wonderful life, Ella felt a hole in her heart that could not be filled. Driven by fate, Ella and Maurice once again returned to the Barrack O'Karma.
Episode 12: Imitator (Part 2)
Yixing expresses deep sympathy upon learning of Yili's plight, and the two gradually develop feelings for each other. Yili is shocked to discover that Mimi is targeting Zilang, and is forced to confiscate his phone, which resents him. In a parallel world, Ella discovers that "Maurice" is actually Joey. She also finds Dajie, who claims to be Joey's apprentice, and gains a deeper understanding of Joey's life. Yili exposes the lies behind Yixing's candidacy, leaving her heartbroken. Zilang enlists Mimi's help to teach Yixing a lesson. Joey suspects that "Ella" isn't the original Ella, and later, guided by Liangbao, sees Ella trapped in a parallel world.
Episode 20: Origin (Part 2)
Thanks to Lam's influence, a tragic ending recurs, leaving Joey feeling powerless and completely devastated. Meanwhile, Lydia, obsessed with her own life, attempts suicide, and Joey, in an effort to save her, falls into a mysterious dimension. The story returns to its starting point, and the seemingly inescapable dilemma continues. In the real world, Ella awaits a reunion with Joey. In a parallel world, Joey and Lydia learn that there's more to traveling through time than just seven and a half floors. Inside a mental hospital, a female doctor finishes reading a male patient's notes and travels to the Golden Night Mansion, hoping to discover the ending the patient has given her.
Episode 11: Imitator (Part 1)
Single mother Lo Yi-lai and her son Cheung Tsz-lang depend on each other for survival. Yi-lai's preoccupation with making ends meet has left Tsz-lang with a self-taught childhood. He matures and sometimes even cares for his reckless mother. Lydia arrives in a parallel universe, disguised as Ella, determined to uncover Maurice's whereabouts. A job opportunity leads Yi-lai to meet District Council candidate Ho Yi-sing, whose positive energy and encouragement help her regain her confidence and hope for the future. However, good times don't last long, as Yi-lai is later assaulted by her landlord. With Yi-lai in danger, Tsz-lang feels guilty for being unable to protect his mother. This is when a mysterious stranger, Mimi, takes advantage of the situation and approaches him.
Episode 10: Upside Down (Part 2)
The Jinxiao Building in the parallel world has become the property of the real estate company, but the leader Li Maoan's hard work has been snatched away by his boss, the fourth master. Mao'an was not angry, and plotted against the fourth master, and the fourth master fought back. Ella finally meets Lydia, who has the same appearance and different personalities as her, and Lydia seems to have long known that there is another self in the world... Maurice senses that Ella is in another dimension and is in danger, but unfortunately, no matter what method she tries, she can't Couldn't find her... Lam also wanted to save Ella, but it backfired.
Episode 9: Upside Down (Part 1)
Ella passed through the seventh and a half floors of the Jinxiao Building and entered another dimension of the parallel universe, and was misunderstood by the neighbors as another girl, Lydia. In the mental hospital, female doctors gradually began to understand the world described by male patients. Jinxiao Building was acquired and rebuilt by a real estate developer, facing demolition. Ella was trapped in the Jinxiao Building, and found that there were traces of Maurice's existence here... Ella had no news, but Maurice felt that Ella was in danger in a fleeting space...
Episode 8: Sister (Part 2)
The Wu family treats Louisa like a daughter. It turns out that they had an unforgettable past... After living as a "family", Louisa gradually forgot her identity as a servant, and even enjoyed the life that Wu Sheng and Mrs Wu called Lulu. Until she heard the quarrel between Ah Bang and the Wu family... In the mental hospital, the female doctor thought that the male patient did not need more severe treatment, but the plan could not keep up with the changes. The male patient was given severe electric shock treatment, and the situation was extremely critical... Ella knew who was in front of her. Maurice and Maurice they knew were basically two people, and they broke into the seventh floor and a half of Jinxiao Building to find out the reason.