List of Non-Summit episodes (2014)

Comedian Oh Na-mi and pop singer Soyou of Sistar were the representatives. Oh Nami presented the topic, saying that she had not dated for a number of years, and now found herself to be unfamiliar with "the dating game" and men in general. She posed, " Is it abnormal for a 31 year old to be unused to dating and men?"

During the opening talk, host Yoo Se-yoon revealed that host Sung Si-kyung, had previously told him that he "prefers Soyou over Suzy of the girl group Miss A."[8]

Weekly Korean representatives were reggae artists Skull, aka Skul!, originally with Stony Skunk, and Haha, celebrity and comedian.[10] The night's topic was whether sex education should be compulsory, like other courses, i.e. language, English, and math.

New foreign panelist, Germany's Daniel Lindemann, joined the show, replacing James Hooper.

Comedian Sam Hammington joined the show for the Chuseok special, a "G 11 talent and arm wrestling showdown."[20]

Singer John Park, American Idol semi-finalist, and runner-up on Superstar K2 was the guest. American born, of Korean descent, he presented the topic of job application requirements, for instance, whether a photo or family history should be required.[23][24]

Enes Kaya was on vacation and a visiting "intern" representative, Egypt's Sami El-Baz, a Korean language student at Seoul National University, where Tyler Rasch also attends, substituted for him.[25]

Jo Kwon of 2AM was the guest, presenting the topic of Internet and Smartphone usage and whether it is good vs. being addictive.[27]

Italy's Alberto Mondi was away, and replaced by another Italian, Alberto Lussana,[28][29] a model and friend of Mondi's, who went to university with him in Italy and works at a beer company, where Mondi also used to work.

Comedian Yoo Sang-moo was the guest and the topic was spending money on friends.[30]

Comedian Lee Yoon-suk, whose nickname is "national weak man", said that everyone thinks he would want to take good care of his health, but he is actually unconcerned with his health, and admits to "living recklessly", smoking 1 1/2 to 2 packages of cigarettes a day, drinking all night with friends and then recovering for days after, and preferring to eat pizza and ramen. He said, "I have absolutely no interest in my health, am I abnormal?" For the first time, in any of the episodes, for the vote of "normal" vs. "abnormal", all representatives voted "abnormal", both at the beginning and at the end of the show.

TV talk show host, Park Ji-yoon, married to talk show host Choi Dong-seok,[35] with two children, was the guest. She presented the topic, "I can't give up work and I still want to raise my child well, am I abnormal?" The discussion was about raising children, working mothers and their dedication to family, stay-at-home parenting fathers, etc.

Chang Kiha, singer/songwriter/actor, of the indie group Kiha & The Faces,[37] presented the topic: "I used to take the Korean language for granted, but when I heard Sanulrim, Song Gol Mae, and Deulgukhwa seonbae's song lyrics, I realized that our language was beautiful... Others tell me to try including English lyrics strategically, to enter the global market... Even if I can't enter the global market, I only want to write lyrics in our language."[38][39]

Actor Kim Sung-kyun, who received attention for his couple's role with K-pop girl group Tiny-G's Do-hee, in the K-drama Reply 1994,[41] was the guest. The topic was dreams and happiness.[42]

Japan's Takuya Terada was away, and replaced by Japanese "intern representative," Takeda Hiromitsu,[43][44] an actor in Korean films, the latest The Admiral: Roaring Currents, directed by Kim Han-min.[45] As part of the show's fun, Takeda gives a warning to Zhang Yuan that he will "avenge" his fellow countryman Terada, and being from Osaka, he has a different character.[44][46]

This was the last appearance for Australian Daniel Snoeks who returned to his studies in Australia.[3] [47]

The guest representative was Gong Hyung-jin, actor and television host and the topic was the fear of breaking up and divorces.[52][53]

Jang Yoon-ju,[55] actress/singer/model and host of Korea's Next Top Model since 2010,[56] was the guest representative and presented the topic of love and romance.[57]

Eunhyuk and Kyuhyun of Super Junior were the guest representatives and introduced the topic, the generation gap and communication among juniors and seniors. Eunhyuk said, "We actually have a larger generation gap between our own group members than between us and junior singers;" and Kyuhyun stated that he feels a generation gap with Heechul, who is four years older, and in his 30s, citing their differences in music preferences as one example.[60][61]

Kim Bum-soo, R&B and soul singer, was the guest representative, presenting the topic of "the bond of brothers."[64][65]

The guest representatives were Bobby Kim, Hip hop and R&B artist, born in Korea, and raised in the USA,[68] and Sayuri Fujita, a Japanese celebrity on Korean variety shows, who debuted on Global Talk Show, also called "Chitchat of Beautiful Ladies",[69] which Non-Summit has been compared to.[70][71]

Guest representatives were Super Junior's Kangin and Zhou Mi and the topic was crime and safety. Kangin told a personal funny story involving USA police chasing him after a concert, and pointing a gun at him while his pants were unzipped, due to a misunderstanding,[74] and Zhou Mi detailed a scary time when his mother was mugged in China.[75][76]

The guest representative was Lee Sang-min of Roo'ra or "Roots of Reggae," a Korean hip hop and dance group first popular in the 90's.[78] The topic was entrepreneurship.[79] Lee said his group debuted in 1994, went bankrupt in 2002, and resumed broadcasting activities in 2012.[80]