Actor Lee Tae-sung went on an unexpected blind date on Channel A's 'Groom's Lesson 2.' His partner was Cho Hee-jin, who had been his dog's veterinarian five years ago, and the pair's surprising connection drew viewers' interest.

From Dog Training to a Reunion at a Dog Cafe

On this episode, Lee Tae-sung shared his daily life with his dogs Monde and Kao. Working as a contemporary art artist, he also obtained a pet behavior specialist certification and showed himself training his two dogs directly.

He then reunited with Cho Hee-jin at a blind date held at a dog cafe. The two had a connection from five years earlier, when Cho Hee-jin treated Lee Tae-sung's dog Kao. Lee Tae-sung surprised viewers by remembering that Cho Hee-jin works as both a dentist and a veterinarian, and that she is one year older than him.

Dogs, French Toast, and Travel — Two Parents of Middle Schoolers Find Common Ground

The two continued their conversation based on shared interests such as dogs, French toast, and travel. In particular, as parents of middle school students, they empathized with each other's stories about their children. Lee Tae-sung revealed that his ninth-grade son has never missed first place in his school, while Cho Hee-jin said she is like a friend to her seventh-grade daughter. Both said their children encouraged them in this new meeting, which eased their burden.

During the date, when Cho Hee-jin's dog showed signs of separation anxiety, Lee Tae-sung accurately identified the issue and offered advice. When Cho Hee-jin confided about her dog's obsessive behavior and toilet problems, Lee Tae-sung expressed his willingness to visit her home personally to provide training. He said, "I should come over to your house next time," heightening the atmosphere in the studio.

Kim Yo-han and Oh Yeon-hee Make Their Own Couple Shirts and Rings for a Sweet Date

Meanwhile, the episode also featured a date between the couple Kim Yo-han and Oh Yeon-hee. The two enjoyed a date making their own couple T-shirts and couple rings, and revealed their changed daily lives as a couple, calling each other by affectionate nicknames. They showed an affectionate side, walking the streets in matching T-shirts, sharing snacks, and taking photos.

At a ring workshop, Kim Yo-han made a couple ring and drew laughter by suggesting "Even if you give birth to my child!" as the engraving. The two heightened the excitement by putting rings on each other's fingers, and held hands tightly to express affection while traveling. Kim Yo-han said he "won't take off the couple ring even when working out" and kissed Oh Yeon-hee's hand. Watching this, Tak Jae-hoon said, "This is exactly the right timing for a kiss!" filling the set with laughter.

Channel A's 'Groom's Lesson 2' airs every Friday at 9 p.m.