SJ Returns is a reality show of Super Junior. It is airing on Naver TV and V Live starting October 09, 2017 to November 16, 2017 every Monday to Friday at 11:00 AM (KST). On 26 October 2018, Label SJ announced that the show would be back with Season 2. During the second season of the show, the group had a totally different theme from the last season and showed refreshing new charms of the members where they showed the best food around Tokyo. Season 2 was released on November 5 to December 26, 2018.
In 2019 Label SJ announced that they would be launching “SJ Returns 3,” which followed the members on their individual activities, as well as their preparations for their new album that will be released on the same year. At noon KST on August 26, Super Junior released an introductory video to “SJ Returns 3” and explained, “Super Junior’s individual hiatuses due to the army, which lasted 10 years in total, are finally over. Please tune in to see the nine members of Super Junior who are back from the army prepare for our ninth album.” Season 3 aired on September 9 to October 20, 2019.
In 2020, Super Junior's Yesung and Donghae posted a picture which stated that the group was filming SJ Returns Season 4 and that it would air soon. Leeteuk also stated on the same day on his YouTube live stream that SJ Returns Season 4 will be back and planned to air in May, The teaser for Season 4 was aired on April 27, 2020, and its first episode was released on May 2, 2020. In their second teaser, the members tell the concept for SJ Returns 4 will be ‘for ELF’, where the show will fulfill the requests from fans. They also mentioned that this season will be a lengthy program.
In 2024 which is four years after the last four seasons, the title of SJ Returns is now known as SJ Returns 3.0. where most of the members except Heechul and Siwon (was mentioned in the climax of Episode 3) are making their own reality program throughout the episodes to celebrate their 19th anniversary and the promotion of their hit single in 2024, "Show Time". The last and final episode is where they reminiscing about their past times during the last four seasons.
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The show will be focus on their comeback story for their 8th Album after 2 years of hiatus as a group.