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Eric Nam and Solar to end ‘We Got Married’ journey after 8 months; Sleepy and Lee Guk Joo confirmed to be the newest couple

By diana | Nov 09, 2016 02:25 AM EST
"We Got Married" couple Eric Nam and Solar enjoying a walk around Dubai.
(Photo : YouTube/MBC Entertainment) "We Got Married" couple Eric Nam and Solar enjoying a walk around Dubai.

Eric Nam and Solar's journey as a married couple is coming to an end. Reports confirmed that the couple are leaving popular show "We Got Married" eight months after their virtual marriage.

According to Soompi, sources claimed Eric Nam and Solar are scheduled to record an episode of "We Got Married" on Nov. 9, which will be their last as a couple of the MBC program.

On the Nov. 5 episode of "We Got Married," Eric Nam and Solar spent their last day in Dubai with a yacht ride. The virtual couple enjoyed the luxurious ride, where they even re-enacted a scene from "Titanic."

"It's like a luxury yacht that you only see on TV. It's amazing!" Solar exclaimed upon boarding the yacht.

Eric Nam and Solar joined MBC's "We Got Married" in April. Reports suggested the variety program was experiencing plummeting ratings until the couple joined the show. Many viewers find Eric Nam and Solar's team up is adorable, drawing more supporters of their virtual marriage.

Meanwhile, MBC confirmed the newest couple to replace Eric Nam and Solar on "We Got Married." Allkpop reported Sleepy and Lee Guk Joo will join the variety program to showcase their chemistry.

Sleepy is a member of hip hop duo Untouchable, while Lee is a comedian under FNC Entertainment. Previously, the two have appeared on "I Live Alone" and "Radio Star," where audience noticed their onscreen chemistry.

Following the announcement, many netizens expressed their excitement for the newest couple of "We Got Married." Some said having Sleepy and Lee in the program will be fun, considering their adorable aura as a couple.

Although no further details were revealed as to when Sleepy and Lee will appear on "We Got Married," reports suggested their married life will start after Eric Nam and Solar bow out from the variety show.

Welcome to the newest couple, Sleepy and Lee! And we will miss seeing you on "We Got Married," Eric Nam and Solar!

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