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every Sunday at 10:30 ( KST). It was also simulcasted through

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. The show began on July 29, 2018. The show aired for 10 episodes for its first season. ''Yogobara'' is hosted by

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and Yoon Sanha. It is a program that empathises with teenagers, especially those in the range of 13 and 18 years old, by listening to their concerns and worries, and providing tips to ease difficulties they face in their social life.

Format

Teenagers are recommended to share their concerns through social media (10jam app and ''Yogobara'' official

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account). The hosts would then read some of these concerns that were shared during the episodes and personally take turns to share tips (''Umji's Tips'' and ''Sanha's Tips'') for them. Some of the tips include beauty tips, exercise tips, diet tips and

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s. Each episode would focus on different keywords or topics that is related to teenagers. The concerns read and the tips provided for each episode will be matched to the keyword of that episode. For the first 4 episodes, at the end of the episode, one or two music videos of

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songs that are related to the keyword would be played as an ending to the show. During the filming of the last episode (Episode 10), they did a live broadcast entitled ''Yogobara Live Talk'' on Naver V Live app where the hosts had an interactive session with the viewers and also played some games. An edited version of the live broadcast was included in the last episode of the show.

Episodes

In each episode, the program will focus on a keyword or a topic.

References

External links

* *{{Official website, https://channels.vlive.tv/C4E749, Yogobara on

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