Ep.1: Eric Nam Teaches How to Order the BEST Korean Food!?! (Ollie ALONE in Korea Series STARTS!!)

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  • čas přidán 19. 11. 2019
  • Leaving Ollie to fend for himself in Korea.
    This is probably the most requested idea across both of our channels ever… And so we decided to make it into a series for you guys!
    The next few weeks I recruit the help of some of my friends who are in the best position to guide someone thru surviving and thriving by yourself in Korea, and then the challenges and missions escalate incredibly quickly..!
    Big thanks to Eric for being such a hero - if you haven't heard his new album yet then check it out here: Stream Eric’s New Album Here : orcd.co/ericnam
    Congratulations MV : • Eric Nam (에릭남) - 'Cong...
    Head to Ericnam.com for upcoming tour information!
    I guarantee you won't regret it!!
    And thanks to our series sponsors KIA and Korea Tourism - crazy ideas like this one can become a reality thanks to sponsorships like this! 👏
    올리 혼자 한국에서 살아남기.
    이게 아마 저희가 두 채널 모두에서 제일 많이 받는 영상 요청일 거예요... 그래서 이번 시리즈를 준비했답니다!
    앞으로 몇 주간 한국 생존 가이드에 최적화 된 친구들을 섭외해서 함께할 텐요, 챌린지와 미션의 향연이 펼쳐질 예정이에요...!
    최고의 첫 가이드가 되어준 에릭에게 감사를 전합니다 - 아직 에릭남의 새 앨범을 안 들어보셨다면 여기서 확인해보세요 : Stream Eric’s New Album Here : orcd.co/ericnam
    Congratulations MV : • Eric Nam (에릭남) - 'Cong...
    Head to Ericnam.com for upcoming tour information!
    절대 후회 없으실 거에요!!
    그리고 이번 시리즈를 후원해주신 기아와 한국 관광공사에도 감사드립니다 - 이번 같은 초대형 시리즈가 가능할 수 있는 이유는 이런 후원들 덕분이에요!👏
    Huge thanks to everyone involved in the creation of this video:
    Written and Directed by Josh and Ollie
    Producer/Editor: Grace Park
    Producer/Editor/Translator: Hyemin Lim
    Editor: Sejun Lee
    Translator: Hannah Kang
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  • @yogafire8062
    @yogafire8062 Před 4 lety +11651

    조쉬가 작정하고 대놓고 올리를 한국어 마스터 시키기 대작전 영상인것 같습니다 ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

    • @Capt_ahn
      @Capt_ahn Před 4 lety +371

      다음부터 올리에게 미아방지 팔찌 선물해야 할듯....

    • @user-bh4hw5nt4v
      @user-bh4hw5nt4v Před 4 lety +22

      Capt. Ahn heesu 미아방지 팔찌 . ㅋㅋㅋㅋ

    • @user-vo9ts9xg5n
      @user-vo9ts9xg5n Před 4 lety +34

      ㅋㅋㅋㅋ 다음편은 올리 생존편이네요 ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

    • @ws_chai
      @ws_chai Před 4 lety +48

      can someone tell me what this means?

    • @user-xd8zs5zi4w
      @user-xd8zs5zi4w Před 4 lety +172

      @@ws_chai It means:

  • @starrynights5855
    @starrynights5855 Před 4 lety +14420

    why do I feel like Ollie is going to accidentally get arrested when he's alone in korea without help

    • @lilobird148
      @lilobird148 Před 4 lety +431

      100% omg im terrified 😂

    • @rahmadhaninurwitasari6847
      @rahmadhaninurwitasari6847 Před 4 lety +273

      Well, i have mix feeling after watching the video right now about Ollie being alone in Korea 😅

    • @MrWhangdoodles
      @MrWhangdoodles Před 4 lety +303

      He knows just enough to get himself into trouble.

    • @Lea2PRiNGLES
      @Lea2PRiNGLES Před 4 lety +18

      Omg hahhaah

    • @code_Rei
      @code_Rei Před 4 lety +113

      "Are you shoulder meat?"

  • @notnotme3918
    @notnotme3918 Před 4 lety +18620

    We're all laughing but we are Ollie in this scenario lmao

    • @sabrinasantos8056
      @sabrinasantos8056 Před 4 lety +17

      omo! true! anyway, czcams.com/video/_IxsH12TGyw/video.html

    • @EDM_Williams
      @EDM_Williams Před 4 lety +160

      Omg I'm crying, that's so true 😂

    • @trish8321
      @trish8321 Před 4 lety +50

      Literally lol

    • @connieh1736
      @connieh1736 Před 4 lety +194

      I'm way worse. He is doing so well!

    • @thegirlinthefireplace
      @thegirlinthefireplace Před 4 lety +116

      I'm like the dollar store Ollie but without the great wit and vocabulary

  • @marsheilajonathan3833
    @marsheilajonathan3833 Před 4 lety +6755

    Ollie : been learning Korean for 2 years and still isn't fluent
    Me : still isn't fluent with my own language

    • @dawntodusks5785
      @dawntodusks5785 Před 4 lety +49

      Same! 🙄😭😅

    • @carotlover69
      @carotlover69 Před 4 lety +85

      mand i've been learning english for like 11 year and still not fluent smh

    • @Ri-wg9jk
      @Ri-wg9jk Před 3 lety +47

      I am from Philippines and i can't speak FULL tagalog (filipino language) without english words •_•

    • @monsieurmorales2566
      @monsieurmorales2566 Před 3 lety +9

      @@carotlover69 English is quite easy to learn, it took me 5 months to become fluent!!

    • @carotlover69
      @carotlover69 Před 3 lety +20

      @@monsieurmorales2566 i was born and raised in america and all my english sentences are barely coherent

  • @teng3989
    @teng3989 Před 4 lety +2434

    manager: how many people
    ollie: *3 o'clock*

  • @Asia-ld8dr
    @Asia-ld8dr Před 4 lety +12271

    Ollie: been learning Korean for 2 years and isn’t fluent
    Eric: shocked
    Me: has been learning Spanish for 7 years and still isn’t fluent

    • @politaayucaesaria6311
      @politaayucaesaria6311 Před 4 lety +373

      I had learned German in highschool for 3 years and the only things I remember are "Ich liebe dich" "Meine name is ... Ich bin ... Jahre alt" and "Danke zun" 😂

    • @minakira9290
      @minakira9290 Před 4 lety +164

      me with Arabic. i learnt it for 8 years and i still can’t read that well 😪

    • @yosami_00
      @yosami_00 Před 4 lety +42

      jaja yo he estado aprendiendo coreano también durante el mismo tiempo y solo sé lo básico

    • @Nina-mq8pf
      @Nina-mq8pf Před 4 lety +33

      @@politaayucaesaria6311 I'm German and I feel u 😂

    • @ives6622
      @ives6622 Před 4 lety +48

      I've been learning Russian since I was 5 and I'm not even fluent

  • @mai0chi
    @mai0chi Před 4 lety +7931

    eric nam: nicest guy
    also eric nam: lol lets take his wallet and throw him on the streets

    • @jqa16
      @jqa16 Před 4 lety +283

      I can rephrase that "Rob ollie all his valuables and toss him to the street"

    • @cindyndy4074
      @cindyndy4074 Před 4 lety +45

      Yeaaah, I've never thought eric would say that

    • @ixluvxsunflower
      @ixluvxsunflower Před 4 lety +136

      lol its his variety show self coming out

    • @wucin9631
      @wucin9631 Před 4 lety +121

      Throw him in fish mode

    • @Jacobx161
      @Jacobx161 Před 4 lety +6

      A very reckless advice from a celebrity.

  • @a12i9
    @a12i9 Před 4 lety +858

    I love Ollie's attitude: "If you're not gonna tell me what that means I'm gonna say it to all of our guests." 😁

  • @vwxyzzs
    @vwxyzzs Před 3 lety +2649

    8:04
    Ollie: I'm gonna be able to sing along to your songs, Eric.
    Eric: But you're gonna be dissappointed, it's all in English.
    Looool, I literally need 2 times more time to watch this video, because I always laugh so hard that I have to pause it. 😂😂😂

  • @manders76
    @manders76 Před 4 lety +6626

    “Hi, my name is Ollie...”
    “...and I’m the English Idiot.”
    DEAD 🤣🤣🤣

    • @hyejoonfb
      @hyejoonfb Před 4 lety +46

      i wanted to hear, "ENGLISH IDIOT" in the deep and serious voice like when Josh introduces himself as an Englishman

    • @manders76
      @manders76 Před 4 lety +6

      @@hyejoonfb 🤣🤣🤣🤣 YES

    • @furrantee
      @furrantee Před 4 lety +3

      I had to pause it I was laughing so hard. Drum set! I need a drum set for that perfect rim shot! That was PRICELESS! Again! Again!

    • @poing_poing
      @poing_poing Před 4 lety +1

      I was NOT expecting it to be in Korean when I started watching 😭😭😭😭

    • @aja8262
      @aja8262 Před 3 lety +1

      aight man sometimes emojis like 🤣 SCARE ME

  • @Stranger-qv4jc
    @Stranger-qv4jc Před 4 lety +7664

    Who else noticed that everyone’s head turned in the restaurant when Ollie scream “Manager!”😂

  • @sherlyphilomena
    @sherlyphilomena Před 4 lety +959

    "It's in a difficult-to-read font
    The font is the problem"
    IKR 😂😂😂

    • @h_githma
      @h_githma Před 2 lety +18

      But it's kind of true when learning a language cause you're used to text book fonts 😅

  • @katerinapierce100
    @katerinapierce100 Před 4 lety +6034

    Ollie has been saying "죄송합니다. 많이 공부했어요. 아직도 잘 못해요" for so many times that it's gotten so fluent and natural.

    • @jayyang3377
      @jayyang3377 Před 3 lety +316

      ikr that's like the only phrase ollie can speak perfectly fluently

    • @RachelKim-fk1xh
      @RachelKim-fk1xh Před 3 lety +143

      man, he is so polite
      what a nice person he is

    • @divyaram6705
      @divyaram6705 Před 3 lety +49

      Can someone Translate that Korean phrase please?

    • @jayyang3377
      @jayyang3377 Před 3 lety +336

      @@divyaram6705 "i'm sorry, i studied a lot, i still can't speak it well"

    • @malikes4591
      @malikes4591 Před 3 lety +87

      @@jayyang3377 it’s kinda sad that he’s fluent in that but we love Ollie

  • @dimaskurnia6972
    @dimaskurnia6972 Před 4 lety +4516

    "For how many people?"
    Ollie: "Yes"

    • @niiamoon
      @niiamoon Před 4 lety +71

      3 o'clock

    • @devaalora5248
      @devaalora5248 Před 3 lety +6

      Bruh that's literally me ordering in English... and it's my first language XD

  • @notime497
    @notime497 Před 4 lety +4556

    No one:
    Literally no one:
    Ollie: MANAGER

    • @saintandwise
      @saintandwise Před 4 lety +31

      actually koreans do 😁

    • @azharfikri8446
      @azharfikri8446 Před 4 lety +55

      Koreans do that, but maybe with lower tone, not like shouting..

    • @siren52lover85
      @siren52lover85 Před 4 lety +26

      But did you see the two ladies in the back when he said that? They literally looked at them like "wtf is this boi doing here?"

    • @reeee21q
      @reeee21q Před 4 lety +1

      Faith Pham LOLLLL

  • @andijaney
    @andijaney Před 4 lety +886

    when ollie shouted “sajangnim” everyone was sHOOKT 😂😂

  • @Colonelmj
    @Colonelmj Před 3 lety +938

    "What's great about Korea, is that people are so forgiving."
    So please come back Josh.

    • @birdeynamnam
      @birdeynamnam Před 3 lety +36

      theyre finally back 😭😭

    • @katelim51
      @katelim51 Před 2 lety +3

      😭😭😭

    • @AR-yc1iq
      @AR-yc1iq Před 2 lety +3

      What happen?

    • @katelim51
      @katelim51 Před 2 lety +46

      @@AR-yc1iq I think they violated quarantine rules in one of their videos a few months ago. I think they were celebrating a birthday and then someone stepped out the door and cut a cake or SMTHN I forgot. They apologized and then got canceled by Kentz and etc. and they stopped posting for a while :(( BUT THEYRE BACK NOW YAY:))!!

    • @wawaristi
      @wawaristi Před 2 lety +7

      @@katelim51 stepped out the door, rly???? Just that and they got cancelled?

  • @erinhole4466
    @erinhole4466 Před 4 lety +3651

    Eric: “I’m the most soft, marshmallow, soft boy there is”
    Also Eric: “let’s take his wallet and throw him on the street” 😭

  • @valelt5258
    @valelt5258 Před 4 lety +6009

    “Are you watching cat videos again?”
    and that’s a mood

    • @BlueHat1
      @BlueHat1 Před 4 lety +3

      Hey ARMY

    • @unknown6551
      @unknown6551 Před 4 lety +17

      Cat videos are something I watch sometimes

    • @unknown6551
      @unknown6551 Před 4 lety +1

      It’s great

    • @ippeunnom9487
      @ippeunnom9487 Před 4 lety +1

      @@BlueHat1 Which one?

    • @daisypicasso
      @daisypicasso Před 3 lety +4

      I really want a cat but my parents aren't gonna let none have one so I watch cat videos to fill the void in my heart

  • @worshipthecomedygodseoeunk4010

    lol erics reaction at "a lovely man", that's a very british thing that americans would find strange to say

  • @FOSquadKPOP
    @FOSquadKPOP Před 2 lety +888

    lord! i need them to teach us how to order a proper meal

    • @blossom4013
      @blossom4013 Před 2 lety +11

      Heloooo guyssss!! Didn't expected to see you here lol😂

    • @dotdotdot...176
      @dotdotdot...176 Před 2 lety +6

      Omg I didn't know you watched Jolly! This Ollie alone in Korea series is really entertaining

    • @IvanIsYda_
      @IvanIsYda_ Před 2 lety +1

      YOOOOO

  • @CharleneOcampo13
    @CharleneOcampo13 Před 4 lety +2428

    Josh: Eric's our safest bet.
    Eric: Just drop him off the deep end without anything to help him at all and just hope for the best.

  • @p0psM
    @p0psM Před 4 lety +2992

    i’m actually so proud of ollie i feel like he doesn’t give himself enough credit, learning a language is so hard because u have to read, write, speak and understand, and considering it’s a language that isn’t like french where the words are similar to english, it’s a whole other different form and letters (not sure what it’s actually called)

    • @kirbyteeth
      @kirbyteeth Před 4 lety +31

      Hangul 🙂

    • @mollyburchell9960
      @mollyburchell9960 Před 4 lety +28

      @@kirbyteeth And there's that! Hangeul is so hard to get the hang of but then after a while it gets a little easier once you've got the basic rules. Ollie has made a lot of progress so he should definitely be proud of himself!!!

    • @sillydominikay
      @sillydominikay Před 4 lety +16

      I think you’re referring to script/alphabet! Like french, english, spanish etc. use roman script

    • @therandomsound4222
      @therandomsound4222 Před 4 lety +8

      to me its hard to speak french why because english and dutch are similar for me a bit also german but to speak french it so hard for yh i dunno but i understand well but don’t have the confidence to speak like aniexty mode why is that im from Belguim i grew up speaking urdu/punjabi dutch, english, im hard hearing so sign language 🤟 and little bit french.
      any recommendations

    • @mollyburchell9960
      @mollyburchell9960 Před 4 lety +4

      @@sillydominikay its better to learn the romanised version after the symbols because everything in Korea is written with symbols. It just makes things more convenient when writing and reading too. But that's just what I think, everyone does it differently

  • @shannaorcullo9689
    @shannaorcullo9689 Před 3 lety +257

    9:22 tHIS PART IS LIKE WHEN YOUR MOM ASKS YOU TO BUY SOMETHING ALONE

  • @kimcheezy3433
    @kimcheezy3433 Před 4 lety +522

    Honestly, Ollie speaks more Korean than most foreigners in South Korea so he's really doing an admirable job!

  • @natchikiss
    @natchikiss Před 4 lety +4529

    He earned the right to call himself Karen after shouting for a manager like that

    • @ashtonschimmel888
      @ashtonschimmel888 Před 4 lety +55

      nkiss this comment has me Rolling🤣🤣🤣

    • @decemberlillies
      @decemberlillies Před 4 lety +34

      korean karen

    • @f.h.k773
      @f.h.k773 Před 3 lety +71

      Korean❌
      Karen❌
      Korean Karen✅

    • @Emma88178
      @Emma88178 Před 2 lety +16

      Should have called himself a "Kyle". They're the male equivalent.

    • @ADeeSHUPA
      @ADeeSHUPA Před 2 lety +1

      @@Emma88178 uP

  • @elliot6073
    @elliot6073 Před 4 lety +2103

    "For how many people?"
    Nobody:
    Ollie : 3'o clock

  • @soniathefan
    @soniathefan Před 4 lety +326

    The comedic timing of Eric’s newest album being completely in English when Ollie wanted to use it to practice Korean was TOO perfect you can’t plan that 😂😂
    I could NOT breathe for a solid 10 minutes I was CRYING

  • @inez7625
    @inez7625 Před 4 lety +341

    no one:
    completely no one:
    Ollie: *screams MANAGER!*

  • @shadowandholly
    @shadowandholly Před 4 lety +1585

    Manager: for how many people?
    Ollie: 3 o'clock

  • @that-weirdogirl
    @that-weirdogirl Před 4 lety +1901

    i fell off my chair when ollie just straight out yelled "MANAGER!" 😂

    • @ReptilianTeaDrinker
      @ReptilianTeaDrinker Před 4 lety +132

      Ollie has become a Karen. LOL

    • @kenzh32
      @kenzh32 Před 4 lety +5

      InSomniaArmyCheshire MooMooReveluvMeU OMG 😆 YESSSS!!!!

    • @choohah5604
      @choohah5604 Před 4 lety +1

      Hes so ready to throw some punch
      🤣🤣🤣🤣
      Sajangnimmmmm!!

    • @jasmin7072
      @jasmin7072 Před 4 lety

      @@ReptilianTeaDrinker who is Karen? 😂

  • @JustAnotherLittleHuman
    @JustAnotherLittleHuman Před 3 lety +161

    Honestly, Eric is probably the best person they could've asked for this, he's so sweet, yet clever and funny, and probably knows the struggle of a bi/multilingual startup

  • @artemstie
    @artemstie Před 4 lety +321

    Why do I feel like Eric is friends with everyone- he’s so niceeeee shjssjj

  • @vcjpacada1513
    @vcjpacada1513 Před 4 lety +2149

    "A safe pair of hands"
    A few moments later: "drop him off somewhere with a camera and no phone or wallet"

    • @jaeinkim9328
      @jaeinkim9328 Před 4 lety +8

      that's Eric Nam . HAHAHAHA

    • @_UtkarshaBora
      @_UtkarshaBora Před 4 lety +3

      i read "a few moments later" in the original meme video voice. i now know that i cannot be cured from youtube.

  • @Bev4Drawing
    @Bev4Drawing Před 4 lety +1865

    "It's in a difficult to read font."
    Ollie is me when I'm trying to compensate for my bad Kanji skills.

    • @kiki-uf5ni
      @kiki-uf5ni Před 4 lety +23

      ...why is this me

    • @jodi-.-
      @jodi-.- Před 3 lety +50

      ok but like it was a difficult font for me too lmaoo. I can read and write hangul but when they have it in those type of fonts I be getting confused. It's like Korean in cursive! :)

    • @kiingyo3750
      @kiingyo3750 Před 3 lety +1

      when kanji is in a font, i just give up

    • @snigdhapotluri9277
      @snigdhapotluri9277 Před 2 lety +1

      @faermye. Same though!! I try to read movie titles and it feels like, "Is this even Telugu pls halp"

  • @classpresident7081
    @classpresident7081 Před 4 lety +481

    My favorite part of this video is at 11:25.
    Ollie: Survival Mode. 생선 모드
    Eric: 생존.
    Ollie: 생존 모드.
    Eric: 생선 is fish. Not fish mode.

  • @snoopyzen127
    @snoopyzen127 Před 4 lety +195

    Ollie: **practicing Korean to sing Eric Nam’s songs**
    Eric Nam: lol it’s all in English

  • @Capt_ahn
    @Capt_ahn Před 4 lety +1585

    For Ollie, who will visit Korea in the future, the missing child bracelet is a must-have.🤣🤣🤣

    • @lalagirl5846
      @lalagirl5846 Před 4 lety +12

      😂😂😂😂 hahahahaha. Hello Capt.! 🙆

    • @raiicharlotte1902
      @raiicharlotte1902 Před 4 lety +8

      Hahahaha that's hilarious

    • @rizkadhini8431
      @rizkadhini8431 Před 4 lety +4

      Wow... you was created a youtube account !!

    • @Capt_ahn
      @Capt_ahn Před 4 lety +14

      @@rizkadhini8431 thank you everyone...😍

    • @tapiokapeorl
      @tapiokapeorl Před 4 lety +3

      Capt. Ahn heesu 영상도 넘 재밌었는데 댓글보고 또 뿜고 갑니닼ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

  • @almyrashani277
    @almyrashani277 Před 4 lety +1251

    When Ollie yelled "Sajangnim!" Literally everyone turn back their heads LMAO

    • @user-nd9nt9bl6f
      @user-nd9nt9bl6f Před 4 lety +25

      5:03

    • @snowminpjm1741
      @snowminpjm1741 Před 4 lety +54

      Ikr. It was like the I'm-gonna-beat-the-crap-out-of-you yell..but lil boii just wanted food recommendations. Lmao🤣

  • @emi_fae
    @emi_fae Před rokem +201

    god I love eric nam he is perfect for everything

  • @soniapuri5444
    @soniapuri5444 Před 2 lety +34

    I actually really miss this... Ollie in front of camera. His half English half Korean and his unique sense of humor really cracks me up.

  • @notkaitlyn_
    @notkaitlyn_ Před 4 lety +1852

    They should just name the series "How many mental breakdowns can Ollie get"

    • @CH-lc8wn
      @CH-lc8wn Před 4 lety +12

      Should we make that a drinking game?

    • @notkaitlyn_
      @notkaitlyn_ Před 4 lety +9

      @@CH-lc8wnnice idea we should drink whenever Ollie start to have mental breakdown xD

    • @P0SS1BLYS4N3
      @P0SS1BLYS4N3 Před 4 lety +5

      Or maybe Ollie should have a drink every time he starts having a mental breakdown? 😂 Make this even more challenging.

    • @notkaitlyn_
      @notkaitlyn_ Před 4 lety +1

      @@P0SS1BLYS4N3 omg yes and maybe can calm him down 😂

    • @stacyasetiawan9188
      @stacyasetiawan9188 Před 4 lety

      reminds me of when they did the video with mark and jaehyun and mark just said “let’s see how many voice breaks do i gat in this video"

  • @yummyocity_7416
    @yummyocity_7416 Před 4 lety +1435

    ‘You’re going to be disappointed, it’s all in English’
    Ollie: Why am I doing this!?

  • @noellekay9119
    @noellekay9119 Před 4 lety +258

    Me: **laughing at Ollie fail at Korean**
    Also me: **can barely speak Korean**

  • @kc_oriordan44
    @kc_oriordan44 Před 3 lety +53

    I CRACKED UP at this 8:05 🤣 😆😂
    Ollie: At the end of this series I’m finally gonna be able to sing along to all your songs Eric. You’ve got a new album coming out, right?
    Eric: (pauses eating & looks down) . . . I do. . . but you’re gonna be disappointed cuz it’s all in English.
    Ollie: WHAT!?!

  • @rosem3980
    @rosem3980 Před 4 lety +1210

    Ollie is so sweet and generally trying, I feel awful to laughing.

    • @thomasohanlon1060
      @thomasohanlon1060 Před 4 lety +11

      Be honest but you can"t help yourself.

    • @abigail-tn5ds
      @abigail-tn5ds Před 4 lety +1

      He doesn't try but he is hysterical

    • @coldestsprite1467
      @coldestsprite1467 Před 4 lety +11

      @@abigail-tn5ds he...does...try

    • @bingo7087
      @bingo7087 Před 4 lety +1

      @@coldestsprite1467 I think they meant Ollie wasn't trying to be funny?

    • @user-og3vd5ey5v
      @user-og3vd5ey5v Před 2 lety

      I am korean, I agree. If I speaking second language (when I learn second language), somebody laughing, I think l‘ll be sad.
      But most Korean will help foreigener Korean use.

  • @mentanoia
    @mentanoia Před 4 lety +1882

    Me: *laughs at Ollie everytime he makes a mistake*
    Also me: *remembers I’m worse*
    😑😑

  • @bangtanboizus9094
    @bangtanboizus9094 Před 3 lety +36

    *Ollie: “Ahhhh okaaaay - erm it’s in a difficult to read font??”*
    *That was literally me last week in my Korean reading and writing exam. I feel you Ollie.🥲😂*

  • @taericotta
    @taericotta Před 3 lety +43

    “You’re gonna be disappointed.....it’s all in English.”
    Ollie 👁👄👁

  • @april00026000
    @april00026000 Před 4 lety +2442

    I know we joke about Ollie a lot, but I can really see how much his Korean has improved

    • @rkah6187
      @rkah6187 Před 2 lety +3

      Honestly, he's been doing great.

  • @jesskesmayass7727
    @jesskesmayass7727 Před 4 lety +1024

    ‘Eric nam laughing and having an anxiety attack everytime Ollie speaks Korean’

    • @ladyluck2534
      @ladyluck2534 Před 4 lety +14

      Me with sister and her bf trying to order japanese food in shibuya

  • @ronnieferguson9337
    @ronnieferguson9337 Před 3 lety +49

    I’m going to go check out that young man’s music because he was so very respectful, kind, humorous and engaging!

  • @not_solstaartz_0ne225
    @not_solstaartz_0ne225 Před 2 lety +26

    Ollie should give himself so much more credit.
    He’s dedicated time in his life to learn a language for two years that’s difficult to get a grasp of, and even if he isn’t fluent, the fact he’s trying and not giving up is admirable.
    I want to learn Korean too, and seeing Ollie keep trying gives me hope 🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽

  • @zztopz7090
    @zztopz7090 Před 4 lety +570

    Gosh, Ollie is a sweetheart. I really feel like he puts himself out there when he's studying in order to be entertaining for us, but when he's ordering he really tries hard not to mess up in order to be respectful.

    • @fizzy5678
      @fizzy5678 Před 4 lety

      Катя Ятак да правда ,

  • @SK-fy8dl
    @SK-fy8dl Před 4 lety +2435

    Eric: I feel like he's cursing me with his eyes.
    When you're bilingual and say Korean phrases in English.

    • @multifandommochi6547
      @multifandommochi6547 Před 4 lety +34

      Is that not a phrase you would say in English? Sorry I feel like I have said that before and english is my native and only language

    • @DiamondsRexpensive
      @DiamondsRexpensive Před 3 lety +2

      What is the original?

    • @jayyang3377
      @jayyang3377 Před 3 lety +46

      @@DiamondsRexpensive original: 눈으로 욕하다 which literally translates to "cursing with eyes" but it's a ridiculously common phrase in korea lmao

    • @T_1.5
      @T_1.5 Před 3 lety +6

      Multi Fandom Mochi I haven’t heard it with cursing, but maybe the phrase ‘killing me with his eyes?’

    • @lunarkayla3177
      @lunarkayla3177 Před 3 lety +27

      @@multifandommochi6547 (not me being 5 months late....) a more common phrase (in America at least) would be "if looks could kill" maybe that's what you've said

  • @anjastrassholm9235
    @anjastrassholm9235 Před rokem +18

    I am living for Ollie's efforts in speaking Korean, he is doing so well. Eric Nam's reactions were AWESOME!!!!!!!

  • @Livikyu
    @Livikyu Před rokem +9

    Eric was the perfect person to kick this off with.
    Also Ollie, WE RELATE.

  • @shllybkwrm
    @shllybkwrm Před 4 lety +936

    "I've lost my appetite, I feel sick"
    - Me every time I try to speak another language

    • @Lyf4rMusic
      @Lyf4rMusic Před 4 lety +18

      especially in front of the natives

    • @porgupine
      @porgupine Před 4 lety +1

      Yes! It’s what I felt when I was in Korea attempting to order food as well 😂

    • @heidir6788
      @heidir6788 Před 4 lety

      Me everytime i speak to another human being

  • @sanetoapoint6970
    @sanetoapoint6970 Před 4 lety +1171

    There is a part of me that does not want Ollie to be fluent in Korean, I'll miss his random Korean words if ever hahahaha

    • @jtreed3296
      @jtreed3296 Před 4 lety +44

      *Vietnam flashbacks of Ollie playing that voice activated game*

    • @JMDILFUHUKFNWEJ
      @JMDILFUHUKFNWEJ Před 4 lety +36

      One two three four five mushroom

    • @Flutoid
      @Flutoid Před 4 lety +29

      it's okay, he throws out random words in English as well

    • @sanetoapoint6970
      @sanetoapoint6970 Před 4 lety +11

      @불가리스 Yeah HAHAHAHA Imagine Ollie teaching him though

    • @zztopz7090
      @zztopz7090 Před 4 lety

      Same, but all good things must come to an end.

  • @Alex-zi1nb
    @Alex-zi1nb Před rokem +16

    This video literally never gets old. From Ollie’s first broken Korean “toilet smell” to Eric scaring the crap out of Ollie to Eric making the best series suggestion of all time (that Ollie aced!!!). Perfection

  • @raziinokayina6613
    @raziinokayina6613 Před 2 lety +30

    I was quite happy how comfortable Ollie was when he said ‘why didn’t you tell me we were filming with Eric?’ It felt good, they seemed close.

  • @nniymph
    @nniymph Před 4 lety +1236

    “It’s in a difficult to read font”
    Literally me

    • @phinz8827
      @phinz8827 Před 4 lety +4

      That's an elegant way to say illiterate af lol

    • @shutdahellup69420
      @shutdahellup69420 Před 4 lety +10

      @@phinz8827 not really, but ok

    • @ReptilianTeaDrinker
      @ReptilianTeaDrinker Před 4 lety +5

      Same. Like, I can read a tiny bit of Korean, but it has to be written clearly, in an easier to read font. Some of the fonts are a little hard to read. lol

    • @ReptilianTeaDrinker
      @ReptilianTeaDrinker Před 4 lety +7

      @@phinz8827 No, not really. That was very rude. I'll have you know, I was really good in my literature class. The font was just hard to read. It was all fancy. Hell, there are fonts in English that are hard to read and English is the only language I fully know and understand.

    • @menah.518
      @menah.518 Před 4 lety

      I laughed so hard at this part 😂😂😂

  • @wonel6476
    @wonel6476 Před 4 lety +673

    This has the potential to be the greatest series on Korean Englishman EVER

    • @vic-zv4bb
      @vic-zv4bb Před 4 lety +14

      Up with the twins, celebrities and jonnhy p2 series.

    • @Lyf4rMusic
      @Lyf4rMusic Před 4 lety +2

      Yep! I'll just comeback next year again to this video and see it materialize

    • @flwrchild
      @flwrchild Před 4 lety

      Already is in my opinion

    • @Marie-or4ds
      @Marie-or4ds Před 4 lety

      That's so true

    • @abigail-tn5ds
      @abigail-tn5ds Před 4 lety

      They just get crazier each time !!

  • @engi3341
    @engi3341 Před 2 lety +28

    6:32 걱정말아요 올리. 전 평생 영어를 배웠는데 자기소개 하나 제대로 못해요.

  • @user-zy1sc3wk4k
    @user-zy1sc3wk4k Před 4 lety +44

    근데 내가 사장님이면 진짜 이뻐 보일듯❤️❤️
    영국인이 한국어 어눌하게 하면서 열심히 공부한다고 하면 ㄹㅇ 이뻐 죽을듯

  • @youngblackandbothered
    @youngblackandbothered Před 4 lety +1152

    This series is basically Josh seeing how many mental breakdowns he can get from Ollie and I'm loving it already.

    • @ReptilianTeaDrinker
      @ReptilianTeaDrinker Před 4 lety +20

      Josh wants to watch him suffer. Lmao! The chaotic energy I get from this is on a whole other level. True friends love winding their friends up. lol

  • @jrocknpoppingirl
    @jrocknpoppingirl Před 4 lety +1417

    All the practicing before talking to servers that Ollie was doing is hella relatable to me as an introvert even in my native tongue lolol.

  • @msjg27
    @msjg27 Před 3 lety +36

    imagine being a fan of Eric and seeing him in this alley walking like that when he came up to ollie 😂😂

  • @dionysianapollomarx
    @dionysianapollomarx Před 3 lety +8

    My mother died today. Your videos give sunshine to my darkest days. I would not be able to cope without Ollie being there to make me laugh. I love you guys for being there. You are like best friends to me. Thank you.

  • @JemmaTheWitch
    @JemmaTheWitch Před 4 lety +952

    Ollie this entire series: NOT READY HAE-O

  • @DanielDaiHer
    @DanielDaiHer Před 4 lety +626

    Looks like Ollie could understand a lot more than he could speak

    • @Rii._.
      @Rii._. Před 4 lety +42

      Yeah learning languages is like that. But he wouldn't understand if people talk fast because he's having a hard time structuring the sentence that's why he can only say one word at a time when forming sentences. He's pretty awesome tho because his point can get across them even if it's not a fully structured sentence haha

    • @joyerenewenseul3429
      @joyerenewenseul3429 Před 4 lety

      I've watched Korean shows for the past 5 years i think, mainly variety shows ofc with english subs. I've never bothered to learn the language. But i can understand some basic words and sentences but I can't speak and construct full sentences. Since Korean has two types that is formal and informal construction. So basically its hard to learn Korean or just languages in general.

    • @ispellitjustg
      @ispellitjustg Před 4 lety

      He doesn't get enough credit. He is doing very well considering every practice buddy he has is levels above his skills so it's intimidating, plus Korean is a difficult to learn language.

  • @Alex-zi1nb
    @Alex-zi1nb Před 11 měsíci +6

    "it was a collection of words that all mean things" "ive done worse!" hahaha 3 years later i still come back and watch this amazing series. eric nam is just electric in this episode

  • @carmensanchez7978
    @carmensanchez7978 Před 4 lety +28

    4:12 they were laughing at that but i felt it on a whole different level, like literally, is just so difficult to understand some korean fonts for me lmao

  • @ariasparrowmusic
    @ariasparrowmusic Před 4 lety +670

    This is like running man starring only Ollie and I am here for it 😂

  • @Universalmaa
    @Universalmaa Před 4 lety +478

    "for how many people?"
    "3 o'clock"

  • @user-xj3if1jh9m
    @user-xj3if1jh9m Před 4 lety +36

    11:58 저도 알바하면서 영어를 쓰더라도 이게 한국말로 어떻게 발음하는지 물어보시는분, 서툴지만 한국말 쓰시려고 노력하시는 분들이 귀엽고 더 친절하게 되더라구요 반면 외국인들이 나를 무시할 거라는 생각에 영어 앞에만 서면 작아지는 나의 모습을 되돌아보게 되더라구요

  • @AB-yg2vw
    @AB-yg2vw Před 2 lety +11

    The anxiety Ollie feels and shows, I feel on a spiritual level. I completely understand and he handles it all like a champ!

  • @HarunaMaurer
    @HarunaMaurer Před 4 lety +532

    Josh: "If I was gonna trust anyone to show someone around Korea for the first time, it would be this person we're meeting today"
    Eric Nam: 12:36

  • @sunriseatmidnight3423
    @sunriseatmidnight3423 Před 4 lety +726

    Me literally praying for Ollie even though we know he doesn't like, die or anything😹😹

    • @violetrose415
      @violetrose415 Před 4 lety

      Me too

    • @aGamerDiary
      @aGamerDiary Před 4 lety +7

      I mean, it's a pretty scary situation for anyone afterall

    • @2122Hellfire
      @2122Hellfire Před 4 lety

      That could've been a double on the Livestream, you never know.

  • @Kacenka35
    @Kacenka35 Před rokem +42

    Well since I started watching your channel, I decided to start learning Korean as well (only found you when you collabed with Watcher). I’m already learning Japanese (also English is already my second language) but I must say Korean seems harder to me. Maybe it’s because I’m learning Japanese for much longer but watching Ollie’s journey with the language helps to cope with my struggles 😃

  • @banna1548
    @banna1548 Před 2 lety +34

    오랫만에 다시 봤는데 올리는 어쩜 한국말을 저렇게 사랑스럽게 할까요 너무 귀엽구요 나도 모르게 계속 입가에 미소가 지어지네요
    언제쯤 다시 한국에 오실까요 힘들었던것 다 잊고 좋은 기억만 가지고 행복하시면 좋겠네요~

  • @violetrose415
    @violetrose415 Před 4 lety +423

    When Ollie told the waiter he was practising and he was like "It's fine" that was sweet.

  • @purp7e495
    @purp7e495 Před 4 lety +357

    How did you learn korean language?
    Eric: Survival mode
    Ollie: Fish mode
    😂

    • @AdmiralPenguin
      @AdmiralPenguin Před 4 lety +18

      Just keep swimming

    • @purp7e495
      @purp7e495 Před 4 lety +26

      @@AdmiralPenguin this series will be "finding ollie"

    • @AdmiralPenguin
      @AdmiralPenguin Před 4 lety +7

      @@purp7e495 especially if they do decide to take and throw his wallet

    • @kimtaeradjana9503
      @kimtaeradjana9503 Před 4 lety +6

      @@purp7e495 my lungsss

    • @Lyf4rMusic
      @Lyf4rMusic Před 4 lety

      @@purp7e495 and also his sanity :D

  • @Jakeein
    @Jakeein Před 4 lety +22

    I'm rewatching this series and I'm thinking that this was before all this chaos broke out. Now, we're all in quarantine and life is so different.

  • @rmtearth8466
    @rmtearth8466 Před 4 lety +60

    에릭남은 어디에 떨어뜨려놔도 저 사교성으로 6개월만에 현지언어 마스터할듯. 에릭남은 그냥 사회성 천재라..

  • @reesegomes7789
    @reesegomes7789 Před 4 lety +696

    when i see them do things like this i forget ollies a dad and not like a little kid 😂😂😂

    • @heystobit4101
      @heystobit4101 Před 4 lety +8

      Honestly same here! 😂

    • @hathai4207
      @hathai4207 Před 4 lety +23

      In fact he is the only one who has children here 😂

  • @il0veb1j0u4
    @il0veb1j0u4 Před 4 lety +420

    Omg I died when Ollie introduced himself as the Englishidiot 😂😂😂😂

  • @rebeccamarie1986
    @rebeccamarie1986 Před 3 lety +34

    OK, but Ollie reciting the phrases to himself before interacting with another human is literally me every single time that I try to use my Korean... I’ve only been studying a few months so it’s still not natural for me to use it on a daily basis but I deeply relate to almost having a panic attack every time I decide to use it 😂

  • @mynameizmmm
    @mynameizmmm Před rokem +7

    Love Ollie’s effort and so nice to see Eric and Josh were helping out

  • @aulianurhasanah4046
    @aulianurhasanah4046 Před 4 lety +502

    “Font is the problem!”
    I feel you ollie 😂😂😂

    • @bayangannaga
      @bayangannaga Před 4 lety +2

      I mean that kind of font is kind of hard to read if you're not used to it, it took me a good couple of minutes to figure out what it actually said.

  • @nina9346
    @nina9346 Před 4 lety +268

    Ollie's face lit up when he said "I ordered that!" I was so proud of him haha

    • @sabrinasantos8056
      @sabrinasantos8056 Před 4 lety

      he's such a cutie and funny. anyway, czcams.com/video/_IxsH12TGyw/video.html

  • @proshongsahalder2252
    @proshongsahalder2252 Před 3 lety +12

    I love Ollie, he's so adorable and humble, All in good humor 🤩

  • @nicw6781
    @nicw6781 Před 2 lety +9

    Aww, I still come back to this video now and then when I need a pick me up. Eric is the human manifestation of sunshine and I love how encouraging he was with Ollie!!

  • @link0325
    @link0325 Před 4 lety +597

    "Go song english, Eric Nam."
    - Ollie 2019

  • @amara_og5958
    @amara_og5958 Před 4 lety +167

    I love how KIA and KOREAN TOURISM sponsored abandoning Ollie 😂😂.
    Literally their main sell is knowing where you’re going and getting you there safely but they sponsor ditching and abandoning someone. I’m literally crying this is so funny. 😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂

  • @sin_nani
    @sin_nani Před 4 lety +50

    조쉬 그냥 한국 사람임 고기 먹고 밥 먹어야된뎈ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ

  • @wizardwill999
    @wizardwill999 Před 4 lety +41

    “It was a collection of words that all mean things.” That’s about I personally can do but at least it’s something 😬😁

  • @nataliereed295
    @nataliereed295 Před 4 lety +381

    “Safe pair of hands”
    “Helping you”
    First thing Eric does is surprise Ollie then he throws him into the deep end to active “fish” mode aka must survive without help or money.

  • @marghanfreeman5194
    @marghanfreeman5194 Před 4 lety +261

    eric n josh: whispers "manager"
    ollie: MANAGER

  • @KyanosBFF
    @KyanosBFF Před 2 lety +5

    As someone finally learning Korean, Ollie struggling with the menu font is very real and I stand by that