"Physical: 100" cast revealed the dangerous side of joining the Netflix survival reality show.
The streaming giant has been receiving positive reviews from viewers and media after the South Korean reality show aired on January 24.
The 9-part episode program features 100 participants from the best of the best with contestants coming from the military, fitness, sports, and even Olympians gathered to compete in a series of grueling challenges to claim recognition and whooping cash prize amounting to 300 million South Korean won or approximately $245,000.
Of course, being the champion is not the walk in the part since aside from the difficult challenges, participants had to endure death-defying tasks.
'Physical: 100' Cast Reveals Suffering from Injuries During the Show
In a report cited by AsiaOne, Elaine Wong spoke about her honest thoughts about the Netflix reality show.
She thinks that every contestant "was crazy about the prize money" and "their pride and their jobs are on the forefront and on the line."
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The Singaporean beauty also revealed that some participants ended up in a bad shape but chose to continue because of pride and money."
"Even though they have broken ribs and torn ligaments, they just go ahead with it (the competition) - they act like it's fine but they will be very much in pain after performing," she explained, as mentioned by the media outlet.
Moreover, she also mentioned that her friend endured a broken rib while others had knee fractures and couldn't walk which she described as a "horrible" experience.
In "Physical: 100" Elaine Wong faced off against YouTuber and fitness enthusiast Shim Eu-ddeum, but the Singaporean beauty lost to Eu-ddeum.
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Written by Geca Wills