It’s the season of idol competitors applications!
Survival exhibits are taking the K-pop trade by storm this yr, and there are at the moment three on-air applications involving male idols and trainees battling it out for an opportunity at stardom. So what’s the distinction between these exhibits, and which of them must you take a look at?
Check out our information to the fundamentals of “Boys Planet,” “Peak Time,” and “Fantasy Boys” under!
“Boys Planet”
Broadcast Interval: February 2, 2023 – April 20, 2023
Broadcast Schedule: Thursdays at 8:50 p.m. KST on Mnet
Star Masters (MCs): Hwang Minhyun, Sunmi, Yeo Jin Goo, BTOB’s Minhyuk, SHINee’s Key, 2AM’s Jo Kwon, Jeon Somi, and many others.
Vocal/Rap/Dance Masters (Trainers): Lee Seok Hoon, Onestar, EXID’s Solji, pH-1, Mihawk Again, Choi Younger Jun, Lip J
Unique Variety of Rivals: 98 (49 Ok-Group, 49 G-Group)
“Boys Planet” is the male model of the 2021 audition present “Women Planet 999” that gave rise to the woman group Kep1er. 98 trainees, together with 49 Korean trainees and 49 trainees from different international locations world wide, compete for the highest 9 spots to debut as members of a worldwide boy group. The trainee who locations No. 1 within the ultimate rating will probably be given the “killing half” (spotlight) of the group’s debut title monitor in addition to a solo monitor within the group’s debut album. Meet the trainees right here, and take a look at current performances right here!
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“Peak Time”
Broadcast Interval: February 15, 2023 – April 19, 2023
Broadcast Schedule: Wednesdays at 10:30 p.m. KST on JTBC
MC: Lee Seung Gi
Judges: Tremendous Junior’s Kyuhyun, Women’ Era’s Tiffany Younger, Jay Park, Spotlight’s Lee Gikwang, INFINITE’s Kim Sungkyu, WINNER’s Music Mino, MAMAMOO’s Moonbyul, Shim Jae Received, Ryan Jhun
Unique Variety of Rivals: 24 groups
Totally different from “Boys Planet” and “Fantasy Boys,” “Peak Time” is a staff competitors program with idols who’ve already debuted, whether or not at the moment lively or a part of disbanded teams. There are 24 groups named totally different occasions from 01:00 to 24:00, with 23 groups being precise teams and the twenty fourth staff made up of some people who appeared on the present with out their members. The ultimate six groups will embark on a live performance tour collectively, whereas the ultimate No. 1 staff will even be awarded 300 million gained (roughly $227,000), an album launch, and a worldwide showcase. Check out the most recent performances right here!
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“Fantasy Boys”
Broadcast Interval: March 30, 2023 – June 15, 2023
Broadcast Schedule: Thursdays at 10 p.m. KST on MBC
MC: TVXQ’s Changmin
Producers: 2PM’s Wooyoung, Jung Jinyoung, WINNER’s Kang Seung Yoon, (G)I-DLE’s Soyeon
Trainers: Hanhae, Kebee, Jang Jin Younger, Park Su Min, Jeon Woong Min, Yoo Kwang Yeol, Lee Kwang Taek
Unique Variety of Rivals: 55
“Fantasy Boys” is the male model of “My Teen Woman,” the audition program that created the woman group CLASS:y final yr. It’s a international survival program wherein 55 trainees compete to change into a part of the ultimate 12 contestants, creating their expertise with the assistance of the producers and trainers to debut as members of a brand new boy group. View the trainees’ profiles right here and the primary rankings right here!
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