Year-ender: Hit Chinese variety shows in 2025
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Updated: 2026-01-28 07:00
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HAHAHAHAHA Season 5
HAHAHAHAHA Season 5 was a variety show frontrunner in 2025, blending humor with outdoor challenges and travel experiences across Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Hainan province and beyond.
Co-presented by Tencent Video and iQIYI, the 12-episode outdoor reality show features celebrities including Deng Chao, Chen He and Wang Mian. From vast snowfields to tropical seas, the cast guides audiences across China's stunning landscapes and regional diversity, showcasing the richness of Chinese folk traditions.
The series gained over one billion valid full-episode views in 2025, ranking among the most-watched variety shows on digital platforms, according to Enlightent, a data service analyzing online videos and TV programs.
