Jun Pham (the all-round eldest brother, a natural leader who solves all the family’s most challenging problems); Rhymastic (the calm and collected second brother, always listening and giving advice, also the treasurer and strategist of the family); Bui Cong Nam (the third brother from the countryside, a creative spirit who takes on the role of musical diary keeper); Ngoc Thanh Tam (the energetic little sister, a “city princess” who’s surprisingly hands-on and in charge of cooking); and finally, Duy Khanh (the mischievous youngest sibling, a “diplomatic genius” who keeps everyone connected and the mood light).
According to the producers, in addition to the core members of the Haha Family, each episode will feature surprise guests – beloved public figures who will add humor and memorable moments to the journey.
At the end of the show’s trailer, Jun Pham shares that he has always sought a way emotional healing but has never found the key. This time, in what he calls his “magical family”, he may finally find what he needs. Jun Pham has garnered considerable public attention for his talents in singing, acting, and entertainment, as well as for his humanitarian project that helps those with heart conditions. For Jun, who has lost both his parents, every journey is not just an experience but a way to seek love and completeness.
The other four members also promise to bring excitement to viewers. Rhymastic and Duy Khanh already have experience with reality shows like Dad, the Superhero When Mom's Away and Master of Survival. Ngoc Thanh Tam has portrayed labor-intensive lifestyles in films and shows, while Bui Cong Nam is expected to charm local communities with his lively, humorous, and sincere personality.
In Haha Family – Days Under the Vast Sky, the artists shed their usual image to become real farmers. They live and work alongside locals in various well-known locations across Vietnam, starting from Ban Lien (Lao Cai) and Quang Ngai, which represent the Northern and Central regions, respectively.
A meaningful journey of hands-on experience for the artists
In each location, the team stays with local household for seven days and six nights. They take care of gardens and livestock, and engage in traditional practices such as farming, harvesting, fishing, and working in craft villages to earn food, supplies, and living expenses. Viewers will witness raw, unscripted moments, unexpected challenges, and heartfelt life lessons drawn from the artists' journey.
Images in Haha Family – Days Under the Vast Sky
The show aims to tell heartwarming stories of human kindness, celebrate community values, and highlight the simplicity and sincerity of rural life in Vietnam. Beyond providing entertainment and emotional healing, the program also aims to showcase Vietnam’s beauty through its landscapes, traditional villages, customs, and local produce, particularly in untouched, rustic regions. It aims to introduce unique cultural values and showcase potential travel destinations across the country.
More than a cinematic experience, “Haha Family” is like a rich, useful “dictionary” of rural Vietnamese life. Through the artists' experiences, viewers will naturally learn practical life lessons, from cooking over open flames to herding animals, climbing hills, wading streams, and picking up everyday survival tips.
The theme song “Days Under the Vast Sky offers powerful emotions” to viewers.
The theme song, written by two family members, Bui Cong Nam and Rhymastic, conveys profound messages. Lyrics like “ordinary people with extraordinary hearts…”, and “we sing, we live, we work with the farmers, we laugh, we breathe the same air from far to near…” underscore the beauty of simplicity and the extraordinary values in everyday life, themes that resonate throughout the show.
Haha Family – Days Under the Vast Sky premieres on VTV3 at 8 PM every Saturday, starting June 14.