Two more members of HOTSHOT are giving it their all on a survival program! HOTSHOT’s Timoteo and Hojung’s audition for KBS’s “The Unit” was shown on the November 4 broadcast of the show. Timoteo explained their decision to try out, saying, “We didn’t have many big opportunities when we first debuted, and many people saw… Continue reading Watch: HOTSHOT’s Hojung And Timoteo Amaze On “The Unit” + Bring Taemin To Tears
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Update: “The Unit” Releases Self-PR Clips Of Next 34 Contestants
Updated November 2 KST: 34 more self-PR clips have been revealed for “The Unit”! Click on the name to view each contestant’s clip: 57. Seol Ha Yoon 58. ACEMAX-RED’s Bomi 59. ACEMAX-RED’s Lena 60. Baby Boo’s Dabin 61. JOO 62. LipBubble’s Hanbi 63. Han Seo In 64. Rubber Soul’s Kim 65. S2’s Chaewon 66. Apple.B’s… Continue reading Update: “The Unit” Releases Self-PR Clips Of Next 34 Contestants
QUIZ: Which K-Pop Survival Program Should You Be Watching?
Survival television programs have become a popular trend in the K-pop industry, and there are now three big ones taking place at the same time. Between “Stray Kids,” “The Unit,” and “MIXNINE,” there is a good chance that a huge new idol group will be coming soon! However, it’s hard for us to know which… Continue reading QUIZ: Which K-Pop Survival Program Should You Be Watching?
“The Unit” Beats Out “MIXNINE” To Top List Of Most Buzzworthy TV Shows
KBS’s “The Unit” beat out JTBC’s “MIXNINE” for this week’s most buzzworthy TV show. On October 30, Good Data Corporation revealed that “The Unit” had claimed first place in the non-drama division, with an 8.2 percent share of this week’s buzz. “The Unit” had already attracted a great deal of interest online even before its… Continue reading “The Unit” Beats Out “MIXNINE” To Top List Of Most Buzzworthy TV Shows
Mentors Of “The Unit” Discuss What Makes The Show Different From Other Audition Programs
On October 27, the mentors of “The Unit” sat down for an interview with KBS2’s “Entertainment Weekly” to discuss the program ahead of its first episode. Mentors San E, HyunA, SHINee’s Taemin, Urban Zakapa’s Jo Hyun Ah, and Hwang Chi Yeol featured as guests. Hwang Chi Yeol first discussed the difference of “The Unit” from other audition… Continue reading Mentors Of “The Unit” Discuss What Makes The Show Different From Other Audition Programs
Watch: Yang Jiwon Performs SPICA’s “Tonight” And Gets Praise From “The Unit” Mentors
KBS’s “The Unit” has kicked off its idol rebooting program with impressive performances and touching stories by idols that have already debuted. Yang Jiwon debuted in 2012 with the group SPICA, but the members decided to go their separate ways after five years of promotions. Yang Ji Won commented regarding her long training period, “Every year, my… Continue reading Watch: Yang Jiwon Performs SPICA’s “Tonight” And Gets Praise From “The Unit” Mentors
Watch: U-KISS’s Jun Talks About Joining The Team Late And Wows With His Performance On “The Unit”
U-KISS member Jun appeared on the premiere of KBS’s idol rebooting program “The Unit” in hopes of helping out his team. U-KISS debuted in 2008 and achieved international popularity with hits such as “Am I That Easy.” The group has been continuously promoting for about 10 years now. However, as members started leaving the group, U-KISS… Continue reading Watch: U-KISS’s Jun Talks About Joining The Team Late And Wows With His Performance On “The Unit”
“The Unit” Premieres With High Viewership Ratings
Idol rebooting project “The Unit” is off to a strong start! According to Nielsen Korea, the first two parts on October 29 recorded ratings of 5 percent and 6.2 percent, respectively. “The Unit” aims to give already debuted idols a chance to showcase their potential. The first episode featured impressive performances from Yang Jiwon, BIGSTAR, former… Continue reading “The Unit” Premieres With High Viewership Ratings
Watch: Former APRIL’s Hyunjoo Talks About Leaving The Group Because Of Her Health On “The Unit”
KBS’s highly anticipated idol rebooting project “The Unit” premiered its first episode on October 28. Former APRIL member Hyunjoo appeared on the show and opened up about leaving the group due to her health reasons in the middle of “Tinkerbell” promotions in April of 2016. Lee Hyun Joo said, “It was unfair that I couldn’t… Continue reading Watch: Former APRIL’s Hyunjoo Talks About Leaving The Group Because Of Her Health On “The Unit”
Watch: Former T-ara Member Areum Opens Up About Past Controversies And Performs For A Second Chance On “The Unit”
KBS’s idol rebooting program “The Unit” premiered on October 28. The show aims to give already-debuted idols a second chance at the spotlight and fans eagerly waited to see familiar faces back on their TV screens. After four years, former T-ara member Areum stepped onto the stage of “The Unit.” Many people in the audience, as… Continue reading Watch: Former T-ara Member Areum Opens Up About Past Controversies And Performs For A Second Chance On “The Unit”