Hyoyeon’s legendary slip leads to a playful on-air name change.

Hyoyeon’s legendary misstatement that instantly altered Jun Hyun-moo’s image is revealed. On JTBC’s Tokpawon 25시 episode airing today, Kim Won-hoon, known for his fearless presence on variety shows, and Girls’ Generation’s Hyoyeon, famed for her distinctive character and wit, join the cast on a virtual trip to China and Hawaii. These segments highlight the show’s playful dynamic as it explores new locales through entertainment TV.

During the studio recording, the funny episode where Hyoyeon reportedly forced Jun Hyun-moo to rename himself to ‘Im Cha-moo’ is revealed. Hyoyeon candidly reveals that, at the start of her debut when Jun Hyun-moo was presenting an award, she was so eager that she called him ‘Im Cha-moo’. Jun Hyun-moo recalls that the moment boosted his real-time search rankings and left him genuinely surprised.

First, the Tokpawon crew heads to a towering luxury-brand complex that allegedly left Jun Hyun-moo stunned. Across the China segment, they sample Beijing duck and other local delights, with Hyoyeon sharing a personal memory from her school days. Meanwhile, the Hawaii portion features experiences unique to the islands, including a travel mood that captures the spirit of Hawaii.

JTBC’s Tokpawon 25시 airs on Monday, the 17th, at 8:50 PM. The episode promises candid anecdotes and travel moments centered on Hyoyeon and Jun Hyun-moo’s on-screen chemistry.