Watch: MBC's New Idol Survival Show "Wild Idol" Unveils "Born To Be Wild" MV Teaser

MBC’s upcoming idol survival show “Wild Idol” has released a new MV teaser!

“Wild Idol” is a new audition program that will evaluate contestants based on their physical stamina, skill level, and hidden potential as they take to the outdoors and battle for the chance to debut.

Kim Jong Kook is hosting the show as the MC, and Cha Tae Hyun, Lee Sun Bin, INFINITE’s Sunggyu, Brave Girls’ Yujeong, and Lee Hyun Yi will appear as panelists watching over the contestants’ journey of growth. Tiger JK, Bizzy, Lia Kim, NELL’s Kim Jong Wan, Sunggyu, SHINee’s Minho, and Minzy will appear as trainers.

The music video teaser is for the show’s title song, “Born to Be Wild.” The teaser highlights the outdoor setting of the show as the contestants dance on the packed dirt wearing boots and outdoor-friendly clothes instead of the elaborate costumes of K-pop idol stages. Against an impressive backdrop, the contestants show off their smooth skills and synchronization.

Check out the teaser below!

“Wild Idol” premieres on September 17 at 8:10 p.m. KST and will be available on Viki. Check out the contestant profiles here!

Check out a teaser here!

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