Which contestants have made it to final quest after Physical 100 Episode 8? Mythology challenge and more explored

Physical 100 saw 4 out of 5 contestants advance to the final quest
Physical 100 saw four out of five contestants advance to the final quest (Image via imjeongfit/Instagram)

Physical 100 aired two more episodes of its series on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at 3 am ET. They documented the remaining contestants battling it out in a series of individual and team challenges, trying to prove that they are worthy of the title of the sole fittest survivor in the competition. Although the series started with 100 contestants in the premiere episode, only 20 remain now.

Episode 8 of Physical 100 saw the contestants divided into five teams of four members participate in five games for Quest 4, which was based on ancient mythology. The episode ended with a cliffhanger after four matches were played and the final one was underway.

Jo Jin-hyeong, Park Jin-young, Kim Min Cheol, and Woo Jun Yong advanced to the final quest, with one member yet to be decided.

Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers from Physical 100 Episode 8 .


Physical 100 Episode 8 saw the contestants participate in a mythology-based quest

youtube-cover

After the third quest on Physical 100, the 20 remaining contestants were relaxing in the corridor when the mystery voice made an announcement. It was revealed that only five would advance after completing Quest 4 in the competition, an announcement that shocked everyone.

Quest 4 was based on ancient mythology. The contestants were divided into five groups of four members each, participating in a total of five games. Out of the four participants, only one would survive from each match. The participants had to decide amongst their team members on which game they wanted to play.

Keep reading to find out the five games and which contestants made it to the final quest.

Game 1 - The Punishment of Atlas - Contestants had to hold up a big rock and stay still until there was one person left standing.

Physical 100 contestants: Kim Kang-min, Shin Bo-mi-rae, Kim Sik, and Jo Jin-hyeong

Shin Bo-mi-rae couldn't lift the rock, while Kim Kang-min dropped it after some time. Kim Sik and Jo Jin-hyeong held the rock over their shoulders for over two hours, following which the former couldn't hold it for too long. Jo Jin-hyeong was crowned the winner.


Game 2 - The Fire of Prometheus - Players had to run on a repetitive obstacle course until one came in last to take the torch.

Physical 100 contestants: Seol Ki-kwan, Nippert, Park Jin-Young, and Miracle

Nippert couldn't keep pace after facing an obstacle early on, and it was the same case with Seol Ki-kwan. Miracle missed out on grabbing the torch and was the third person eliminated. Park Jin-young was the fastest since the beginning and maintained the winning streak till the end.


Game 3 - The Wings of Icarus - Contestants had to continuously climb up a rope until one person was left.

Physical 100 contestants: Kim Da-young, Song A-reum, Kim Min-cheol, and Son Hee-dong

Song A-reum fell down the rope first, followed soon by Kim Da-young. Son Hee-dong held on as long as he could but after seeing Kim Min-cheol all relaxed and holding onto the rope on one hand, he let it go. Kim Min-cheol was crowned the winner.


Game 4 - The Tail of Ouroboros - A circular catch-the-tail game where contestants had to keep running until they eliminated the person in front by tagging them. One player left without being tagged would be crowned the winner.

Physical 100 contestants: Cho Jung-myung, Jeong Han-saem, Cha Hyun-seung, and Woo Jin-yong

Cha Hyun-seung had hurt his ribs, so he couldn't run for long and was tagged by Cho Jung-myung. The latter also couldn't keep up with his pace and was tagged by Jeong Han-Saem. The final two fought hard but Woo Jin-yong was the last contestant left who wasn't tagged and thus won.


Game 5 - The Punishment of Sisyphus - Competitors had to roll a 100 kg boulder up and down a hill until the last person remained.

Physical 100 contestants: Jung Hae-min, Ma Sun-ho, Cha Sung-hoon, and Yun Sung-bin

Episode 8 ended with a cliffhanger after Ma Sun-Ho and Cha Sung-hoon were eliminated. Either Jung Hae-min or Yun Sung-bin will become the fifth and the final contestant to compete in the final quest.


Physical 100 has been an interesting watch so far. With only two more episodes to go, the five remaining contestants will give it their all to prove that they are worthy of being in the competition. Viewers will have to stay tuned to find out who will make it to the end.

The first Korean survival series on Netflix is extremely popular amongst the audience. They have been able to witness intriguing challenges, bulk eliminations, and surprises along the way, all the while rooting for their favorite contestant to win.

Fans will have to wait another week to find out who will be crowned the winner, a person who will not only earn the title but also the 300 million KRW cash prize.

All the aired episodes of Physical 100 are currently streaming on Netflix.

Quick Links

Edited by Varsha Narayanan
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
More
More
bell-icon Manage notifications