
The Backpacker Chef ·백패커With These Backpacks, We Can Cook Anywhere!
Extreme cooking in extreme places! Open the backpacks and it's our kitchen! The location and the guests are strictly confidential?! The only thing you can trust in the chaos is the backpacks. What's the special business trip dish that starts with four different bags? Starting with the irreplaceable "K-food industry's big hand" Baek Jong-won. Oh Dae-hwan, who transformed from Chungmuro scene stealer to 'National Cook Stealer'. Ahn Bo-hyun, the "Visual Main Store" that occupies not only the screen but also the kitchen. "A spoon of fun powder, please~" "Human MSG" DinDin, too!
- Created By
Lee Woo-hyung
- First Aired on
May 26, 2022
- Popularity: 16.1941
- 4 votes
- Networks
- (KR)
- Production
CJ ENM (KR)
- Status: Returning Series
In Production
2 seaons till Nov 10, 2024
Last episode: Episode 24
Seasons & episodes
Total 2 seasons, 44 episodes

Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Students of Wrestling (Ssireum) Club in Chilbo-myeon, Jeongeub101 min
Baek Jong Won and the members gather for the first time. Since it’s their first trip, they talk about various things in detail to be thoroughly prepared. However, they are dumbfounded when they find out about their first mission. Jong Won is worried since the members are not used to cooking variety shows, but the members show off their unexpected skills.
Episode 2Wolmyeongam Hermitage in Byeonsan, Buan-gun92 min
Baek Jong Won and the members go deep into the mountains and visit a Buddhist temple to create a vegan menu for about 20 people. Baek Jong Won decides to go Chinese and makes Jjajangmyeon, tangsuyuk and dumplings without using meat or onions. Things take a turn for the worse when a lot more people show up that they expected.
Episode 3Meteorological Observation Ship - Meteorological No. 197 min
This week’s request sheet is from the middle of the sea. Jong Won and the team make guesses about the location and prepare the ingredients. As expected, the members must cook for the 17 crew members of a ship. The menus are decided, and the ingredients are ready. However, cooking in a swaying ship gives them a hard time. Stay tuned to check out!
Episode 4The 5th Artillery Brigade95 min
This week’s request sheet is from a military base, and the members must cook for 300 people. Jong Won and Dae Hwan were kitchen police when they served in the military, so they are used to cooking for many people. Bo Hyun and DinDin try their best to support them. After cooking for 300 soldiers, the members receive another special request.
Episode 5The 1st Infantry Division, Ilwolseong Battalion97 min
The members receive another request sheet from a military base. This time, they must cook for 400 people. Since they had a hard time cooking for 300 people last week, a special guest joins the members to help. This guest shows off his cooking skills as he used to cook with Jong Won. Meanwhile, Dae Hwan makes a mistake while making coleslaw.