Revealing the first images of the new version of 'Weekend Meeting'

After nearly two decades of "hibernation",See you on the weekend- The beloved comedy show returns from 8pm on Saturday, March 1, 2025, with a completely upgraded look.

According to information from the Vietnam Television Film Center (VFC), the new version of Meet at the Weekend has been invested in both the script and the form of presentation. Although it retains the "soul" of satirical and humorous skits revolving around current events, the program will integrate a youthful perspective, reflecting contemporary social issues such as digital technology, online culture, Gen Z lifestyle... The first episode aired on March 1, 2025 will have the theme of Festival, addressing hot issues such as gold prices, culture,...

The highlight worth waiting for is the return of the artists who made the brand.See you on the weekendsuch as People's Artist Tu Long, Meritorious Artist Quang Thang, Van Dung. Besides, the young generation including Trung Ruoi, Duy Nam, Thai Son... are expected to bring a new breeze through their liberal and individual acting style.

Sharing with PV, artist Do Duy Nam said he was happy to be part of the program. Because it was his childhood dream:"I really like it, it feels happy, it's like a happy memory. My whole childhood and youth are associated with Weekend Meeting. My dream was to act in "Weekend Meeting" but before I could do it, the show stopped, I was very regretful. Later, I was lucky to act in Year-end Meeting, I didn't think Weekend Meeting would come back. This is joy, my childhood dream has come true."

Do Duy Nam revealedSee you on the weekendThe new version has a fusion between the previous generation of artists, the younger generation, and Gen Z."For nearly 10 years of acting in Tao Quan, the previous generation always created conditions for us young artists to develop, so when we came to Meet at the Weekend, there were no obstacles. The old and new generations of artists always had special feelings for each other, discussing and exchanging scripts to make them modern, trending, and bringing the best products to the audience."

Meritorious Artist Thai Son said he was nervous to be part of the program that has become a brand, however he was not pressured but felt more responsible.

"Standing on the stage of Meet at the Weekend, although I was a bit nervous, I did not feel pressured but felt more responsible, focusing on performing with the artists, bringing laughter to the audience. In the first episode of the festival, my role was not long but had a humorous touch, carrying the melody of Bac Ninh folk songs.

Launched in 2002,See you this weekendn used to be an indispensable "spiritual food" for millions of Vietnamese families every weekend. The program, which lasts about 40 minutes, brings the audience humorous skits, truly reflecting contemporary life with gentle but profound satirical situations, continuing to exploit hot current issues.

The program has created a bridge between stage artists and television audiences, contributing to the creation of famous comedy couples such as Pham Bang - Huong "Tuoi", Xuan Bac - Tu Long, and many beloved artists such as Quang Thang, Van Dung, Cong Ly, Giang Coi, Quang Teo..., under the initiative of People's Artist Khai Hung and director, Meritorious Artist Do Thanh Hai.

Restarting the program after 19 years not only awakens the memories of generations 8X and 9X but is also a big challenge in the context of a fiercely competitive multi-platform entertainment market.