Season 1
36 young men gather from around the world to compete for the chance to make their K-pop idol debut. These "Mates" must rely on each other as they face different challenges, but how far will their camaraderie go when everything is on the line? Who has what it takes to impress an all-star panel of celebrity judges including Solar, Onestar, Kim Seung Eun, Hanhae, Vata, and Ingyoo? Find out in the 2024 South Korean reality K-pop competition series hosted by EXO's Xiumin, and directed by Hwang Min Gyu, Park Ho Sin, and Jang In Hye.
Cast & Crew
Episode Guide
36 young men gather from around the world to compete for the chance to make their K-pop idol debut.
Season 1 FAQs
The directors of Season 1 are Hwang Min-gyu, Ra Hyun-woong, Park Ho-shin, and Jang In-hye.
The cast of Season 1 includes Miraku as Contestant / self, Lim Han-byul as Vocal Coach, An Xin as Contestant / self, Arno as Contestant / self, Xiumin as MC, Kim Sung-eun as Vocal Coach, Vata as Dance Coach, Ingyoo as Dance Coach, Hanhae as Rap Coach, Solar as Special Judge, Yoon Jae-yong as Contestant / self, Jo Seung-hyeon as Contestant / self, and more.
Episodes run about 1h 42 mins. The total runtime is about 16h 55 mins.
Season 1 was released on 15 May 2024.
Season 1 has 10 episodes on Fanbiz.