Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience (2024)
Synopsis
Five UK boys, Blaise, Dexter, James, Oliver and Reese, face a 100-day K-Pop boot camp in Seoul, tackling intense choreography, vocal lessons, and life-coaching, all while aiming to launch a global boyband.
Creator
David Hall, James McKinlay
Network
BBC One
Episodes
Episode 1
Immediately immersed into the world of K-pop, its culture and their challenge, the band from the UK discover the rigours and potential rewards as they meet their mentors and perform an ‘evaluation’.
Episode 2
Determined to bounce back from an underwhelming first evaluation, the band take on a dance challenge 555 metres in the air and perform live for the first time in front of an audience.
Episode 3
As band member Blaise struggles to find his place in the group, the boys attempt the bedrock of any K-pop band - the music video.
Episode 4
The boys try to build bridges with band member Blaise, who’s feeling increasingly isolated. Will blindfolded choreography be enough to impress the K-pop creator Heejun Yoon?
Episode 5
The band need to improve their stamina and enrol on a military fitness bootcamp. But the K-Pop creator Heejun Yoon has a surprise evaluation which challenges the band like never before.
Episode 6
As their hundred days draw to an end, the band must impress dignitaries at the British embassy and a room of eager K-Pop fans. Will they win Hee Jun Yoon’s approval before heading home?
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
2
Episodes
6
Production
Moon&Back Media, SM Entertainment, SM & Kakao Entertainment America
