Natural High (variety show)
| Natural High | |
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| Simplified Chinese | 现在就出发 |
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| Directed by | Wang Hailong Wu Jingneng |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original language | Chinese |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 64 |
| Production | |
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| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Production company | Tencent Video |
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| Release | 13 August 2023 – present |
Natural High (Chinese: 现在就出发) is a Chinese outdoor reality show started in 2023. The shows regular members are Shen Teng, Bai Jingting, Gina Jin and Jia Bing.[1][2] The show highlights natural landscapes and culture to promote tourism, as celebrities travel across countries, play games, and experience a simple lifestyle in a 'Zero Frame Group' format that prioritizes spontaneity.[3][4] Each episode is released in two parts, broadcast over successive days. The show's success led to subsequent seasons.[5]
It exceeded 27000 popularity index points for three straight years, set records in Tencent Video variety show history, and topped the 'Most Popular Chinese Variety Shows' list. [6][7]
Plot
The show introduced innovative game design, combining new concepts with unique formats. Light, brain-teasing activities encouraged intense participation, created spontaneous and hilarious moments, and tested reflexes, improvisation, and creativity.
Each episode features participants exploring natural landscapes and local tourism spots through games and competitions. Partnering with cultural and tourism bureaus, the show highlights niche attractions, local customs, and food, offering viewers a practical travel guide while promoting local economies and cultural tourism.[8]
Seasons
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiere | Finale | |||
| Season 1 | 20 | 13 August 2023 | 16 October 2023 | |
| Season 2: Pilot | 2 | 19 October 2024 | 24 October 2024 | |
| Season 2 | 20 | 26 October 2024 | 29 December 2024 | |
| Season 3: Pilot | 2 | 18 October 2025 | 19 October 2025 | |
| Season 3 | 20 | 25 October 2025 | 28 December 2025 | |
Members and guests
Main Members
| Regular | Season/ Episode |
|---|---|
| Shen Teng[9] | S1, S2 & S3: All |
| Bai Jingting | S3: Ep:1-4, 10 S2: Ep:1-3, 8-10 S1: Ep:2-3, 5-10 |
| Gina Jin | S3: Ep:1, 3-10 S2: Ep:1-7, 10 S1: All |
| Jia Bing[10] | S3: All S2: Ep:1-5, 8-10 S1: All |
| Recurring | Season/ Episode |
|---|---|
| Wang Anyu[11] | S3: All S2: All S1: Ep:8 |
| Fan Chengcheng | S3: All S2: Ep:9-10 S1: All |
| Hu Xianxu | S3: All S2: Ep:3-10 |
| Huang Jingyu[12] | S3: All S2: Ep:4-8 |
| Song Yaxuan | S2: Ep:1-8 |
| Allen Ai | S3: Ep:1 S2: Ep:1,2 S1: Ep:1,4,7 |
| Pax Congo | S1: Ep:1-7 |
Guests
| Guests | Season/ Episode |
|---|---|
| Jiang Yan | S3: Ep:1-2 S2: Ep:4-8 |
| Sun Qian[13] | S3: Ep:1-2 |
| William Chan[14] | S3: Ep:5-8 |
| Chen Zheyuan[15] | S3: Ep:9 |
| Guan Xiaotong | S2: Ep:6-8 |
| Lin Yi | S2: Ep:8-9 |
| Cao Feiran | S2: Ep:8-9 |
| Lin Gengxin | S2: Ep:8-10 |
| Angelababy | S1: Ep:8-9 |
| Hankiz Omar | S1: Ep:8-9 |
| Wei Daxun | S1: Ep:2-3 |
| Jia Nailiang | S1: Ep:1,4 |
| Ma Li | S1: Ep:5-6 |
| Zhou Ye | S1: Ep:1 |
| Turbo Liu | S1: Ep:2-3 |
| Zhang Yifan | S1: Ep:3 |
| Meng Ziyi | S1: Ep:10 |
| Yue Yunpeng | S1: Ep:10 |
| Wang Feifei | S1: Ep:4 |
| Sha Yi | S1: Ep:9-10 |
| Jim Yu | S1: Ep:5-6 |
Reception
- Season 1: It became Tencent’s No. 1 ranked variety show for its refreshing format, featuring guest's genuine performances that blended travel, games and casual conversations, captured a relaxed lifestyle in a dynamic style.[16]
- Season 2: On its premiere, it broke the S-level variety show popularity index with 25000 points within 35 minutes; it set a record and topped the charts for five consecutive weeks.[17]
- Season 3: It achieved the fastest 28000 popularity index;[18][19] and had received almost 4 million pre-release reservations, thereby setting two records in Tencent variety show history.[20][21]
Production
The show is jointly produced by Chengdu Film and Television City based Tianfu Kuanzhai Culture Communication Co. Ltd., Tencent Video, and Yisheng Xiangyang.[22]
In Season 3, the show upgraded its format and filmed internationally, capturing scenes shot in Milan and Florence.[23][24] The familiar cast shot segments in Tibet and Italy.[25][26]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tencent Golden Penguin Award | VIP Favorite Variety Show of the Year | Season 1: Start Now | Won | |
| Business Value Variety Show of the Year | Won | ||||
| Popular Variety Show of the Year | Won | ||||
| Variety Show Star of the Year | Season 1: |
Won | |||
| Tencent Entertainment White Paper Annual Ceremony | Variety Show Audience Favorite Artist of the Year | Season 1: |
Won | ||
| 2024 | Golden Bud Network Film and Television Festival | Members' Favorite Variety Show of the Year | Season 2: Lets Go Now | Won | [27] |
| Most Commercially Valuable Variety Show of the Year | Won | ||||
| Popular Variety Show of the Year | Won | ||||
| China Television Annual Ranking Award | Popular Variety Show of the Year | Season 2 | Won | ||
| Beijing News Annual Television Ranking Award | Quality Variety Show of the Year | Won | |||
| Tencent Golden Penguin Award | VIP Favorite Variety Show of the Year | Season 2 | Won | ||
| Business Value Variety Show of the Year | Won | ||||
| Popular Variety Show of the Year | Won | ||||
| Popular Group of the Year | Season 2: |
Won | |||
| 2025 | Weibo Awards Ceremony | Variety Show of the Year | Season 2 | Won | [28] |
| Shanghai Television Festival (Magnolia Awards) |
Best Variety Show | Nominated | [29] | ||
| Tencent Golden Penguin Award | Best Variety Show | Season 3 | Won | ||
| Annual Most Commercially Valuable Variety Show of the Year | Won | ||||
| Member's Favourite Variety Show of the Year | Won | ||||
| Best Variety Show Director | Wang Hailong | Won | |||
| Best Editor | Yang Feifan | Won | |||
| Newcomer Variety Show Writer | Peng Guanfu | Won | |||
| 2026 | Huanwang Big Data Awards | Variety Show of the Year | Season 3 | Nominated | [30] |
| Large Screen On-demand Variety Show | Nominated | ||||
| Commercially Valuable Variety Show of the Year | Nominated | ||||
| 7th Cloud+ Awards | Variety Show of the Year | Won |
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External links
- Douban