Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Graham Proud
Top Cast
Vick Hope
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Blaise Noon
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Dexter Greenwood
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James Sharp
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Olly Quinn
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Reese Carter
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Seasons
Season 1 (2024)
This six-part series following an aspiring British boyband as they undergo the intensive K-Pop training process in South Korea — but where most K-Pop superstars spend several years honing their talents before being let loose in the industry, the British hopefuls are being fast-tracked in just 100 days! After being trained by world-class choreographers and vocal coaches, and mentored by some of the industry's most acclaimed starmakers, the boys are hoping to launch as a new boyband — Dear Alice — on the global stage. But will they emerge as the hottest new thing in pop music, or will they be on the first plane back home from Seoul?
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2024-08-17Immediately 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’.
Runtime: 44 minEpisode 2: Episode 2
2024-08-24Determined 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.
Runtime: 43 minEpisode 3: Episode 3
2024-08-31As band member Blaise struggles to find his place in the group, the boys attempt the bedrock of any K-pop band - the music video.
Runtime: 44 minEpisode 4: Episode 4
2024-09-07The 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?
Runtime: 44 minEpisode 5: Episode 5
2024-09-14The 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.
Runtime: 44 minEpisode 6: Episode 6
2024-09-21As 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?
Runtime: 44 minSeason 2 ()
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Videos
Made in Korea: The K-Pop Experience Trailer | BBC
