Ryu Seung-ryong, Ahn Jae-hong, and Kim Yoo-jung are among the cast members of the Chicken Nugget series with its ending now explained
It is based on Park Ji-dok’s Naver webtoon of the same name.
The plot of Chicken Nugget revolces around Choi Seon-man (Ryu Seung-ryong) who is a businessman and father. He is President of All Machines.
When Choi Min-ah (Kim Yoo-jung), the man’s daughter, enters one of his machines and turns into a chicken nugget, his life takes an unexpected turn. The narrative proceeds with the father embarking on a mission to transform his daughter back into a human along with his intern, Ahn Jae-hong’s Go Baek-joong.
Chicken Nugget season 1 ending explained, is the end happy or sad and season 2 release date update
A flashback to 50 years in the future opens the finale. Baek-Joong is a well-liked worldwide phenomenon who has succeeded in realising his musical goals. Fittingly, he goes by the stage moniker Yellow Pants, and he is about to go on his career’s swansong with one last show.
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But a woman who appears to be Min-ah diverts his attention, reminding viewers of the agreement Sun-man made in Episode 9. Everyone had been waiting for Min-ah’s homecoming for fifty years, ever since she allowed Baekjung to take her back to his home world.
After decades of waiting, Baek-joong was horrified to hear that Baekjung had to recharge the machine for one more day, which would have meant spending an extra fifty years on Earth, in order to transform the nugget into Min-ah.
Baek-joon was devastated to learn of the abrupt news. He is given the option to travel back in time by Baekjung, but there is a price. He and all other humans will become memoryless if they go back in time.
Baek-joong, unsure of what to do next, chooses to meet Seo-man to carry on the conversation. Sadly, Seo-man dies just as he is about to reunite with his daughter.
Having no other option, Baek-joong chooses to press the button that would send him back in time, arriving on the day that Min-ah changes into a chicken nugget. Lack of memory causes Baek-joong and Seo-man to be unaware of their impending situation, so they greet her with open arms.
Chicken Nugget season 2 possibility and plot
No official announcement of the second season for Netflix’s Chicken Nugget has been made yet. This does not mean that a second season of the show will not be produced.
There are plenty more plotlines to investigate, especially considering the series’ open finale in which Baek-joong travels back in time just before Min-ah transforms into the chicken nugget.
As a result, there is a tonne of content for the second season that might advance the plot; nevertheless, the decision will ultimately be made by the creators who might base it on the popularity of the first season.
The fact that Min-ah was unable to change into a human in the season finale has already established the framework for a possible second season.
Seon-man and Beak-joong’s strange quest to retrieve Min-ah may be explored further in the second season, however this time they discover they are caught in a time loop.
In addition, since the season finale revealed the mystery gadget to be a time machine, it would be fascinating to find out more about its beginnings.
The extraterrestrial journey may be explored in greater detail in Season 2, possibly even going so far as to involve interstellar travel and amusing cross-cultural conflicts.