''The Show'' (; previously ''The Show: All New K-Pop''
(season 2), ''The Show: All About K-Pop''
(season 3)) is a South Korean music television program broadcast by
SBS M
SBS M is a South Korean pay television music channel owned by SBS Medianet, a division of SBS Media Holdings. It features South Korean pop artists, international music, news, and a few reality and variety programs.
It was launched in 2001 as t ...
. It airs live every Tuesday and is broadcast from the SBS Prism Tower in
Sangam-dong
Sangam-dong is a legal '' dong'' ( neighborhood) of the Mapo District in Seoul, South Korea. In the wake of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, a large apartment complex and DMC business district have been created and developed into the center of western Seo ...
,
Seoul
Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 ...
, South Korea.
Since January 2019, ''The Show'' is broadcast live to over 20 countries through
Paramount Network
Paramount Network is an American basic cable television channel owned by the MTV Entertainment Group unit of Paramount Media Networks. The network's headquarters are located at the Paramount Pictures studio lot in Los Angeles.
The channel was or ...
,
MTV France
MTV (Originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable channel that launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group, part of Paramount Media Networks, a ...
and on
TBS in Japan.
Chart system
''The Shows chart system was introduced at the beginning of its fourth season which started on October 28, 2014 and was named ''The Show Choice''. This chart tracking from Saturday to Friday.
The three nominees are chosen from the starring singers every week and the winner of ''The Show Choice'' is determined based on the following criteria:
Based source and explanations for each criteria:
* Broadcast: Number of times that a songs played on SBS MTV
* Digital sales: Number of streaming and download based on Gaon digital chart.
* Physical album: Number of copies based on Hanteo album chart
* Professional judges or critics' choice: Score based on judgement by SBS MTV's staff
* Video views or SNS: YouTube views, counted from official MV only.
* Voting and netizen ranking: Voting and netizen choices happens before show start. Currently via Starpass. Previously method includes Starplay (for pre-vote and live-vote, used until the end of 2020) and text message (use from 2014 to 2017 and January 26, 2021 - February 23, 2021).
Hosts
Season 1
*
Luna
Luna commonly refers to:
* Earth's Moon, named "Luna" in Latin
* Luna (goddess), the ancient Roman personification of the Moon
Luna may also refer to:
Places Philippines
* Luna, Apayao
* Luna, Isabela
* Luna, La Union
* Luna, San Jose
Roma ...
,
Hyoseong (April 15 – September 30, 2011)
*
Himchan,
Hyeri (October 7 – December 16, 2011)
Season 2
*
Lee Min-hyuk,
Yook Sung-jae
Yook Sung-jae (; born ), also known mononymously as Sungjae, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actor, host and entertainer. He is a member of the boy group BtoB and its sub-group, BtoB Blue. Aside from his group's activities, Yook has acte ...
(March 23 – October 19, 2012)
*
Zico,
P.O
Pyo Ji-hoon (born February 2, 1993), better known by his stage name P.O, is a South Korean rapper, singer and actor. He is the youngest member of the boy group Block B and its sub-unit Bastarz.
Early life and education
P.O was born Pyo Ji-hoo ...
(October 26 – December 21, 2012)
Season 3
*
Gyuri,
Seungyeon (October 8, 2013 – May 27, 2014)
*
Jiyeon, Hyeri, Jung Wook (June 3 – October 21, 2014)
Season 4
*Hyeri (October 28, 2014 – January 20, 2015)
*
Hongbin (March 3, 2015 – October 13, 2015)
*Jiyeon,
Zhou Mi (October 28, 2014 – December 8, 2015)
Season 5
*Zhou Mi (January 26, 2016 – August 2, 2016)
*
Yerin (January 26, 2016 – September 6, 2016)
*
Somi,
Wooshin (October 11, 2016 – April 25, 2017)
*P.O,
Jeonghwa,
Yeonwoo
Lee Da-bin (born August 1, 1996), better known by her stage name Yeonwoo, is a South Korean singer and actress managed by 9ato Entertainment. She is best known as a former member of the girl group Momoland. Yeonwoo has acted in television dram ...
(May 16, 2017 – August 29, 2017)
*
Youngjae,
JooE
Lee Joo-won (Hangul: 이주원; Hanja: 李珠沅;born August 18, 1999) better known by her stage name JooE (주이), is a South Korean rapper and singer. She is a member of the girl group Momoland under MLD Entertainment.
Personal life
JooE ...
,
Hohyeon (October 17, 2017 – May 8, 2018)
Season 6
*
Yeeun
Ye-eun, also spelled Ye-un, is a Korean feminine given name. The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 55 hanja with the reading "''ye''" and 30 hanja with the reading "'' eun''" on the South Korean ...
,
Jeno,
Jin Longguo
Jin Longguo (; born March 2, 1996) is a Chinese singer based in South Korea. He is best known for being a member of the South Korean project boy band JBJ, and for finishing 21st in the survival show ''Produce 101 Season 2''.
Life and career ...
(May 22, 2018 – October 23, 2018)
*Yeeun, Jeno (October 30, 2018 – November 26, 2019)
*
Tag,
Dayoung,
Bae Jin-young
Bae Jin-young (born May 10, 2000) is a South Korean singer and actor. He is a member of South Korean boy group CIX, and a former member of boy group Wanna One, after finishing tenth in the final rankings of ''Produce 101'' season 2. Followin ...
(December 3, 2019)
*
Juyeon,
Sihyeon,
Kim Min-kyu (February 11, 2020 – February 2, 2021)
*
Yeosang,
Kim Yo-han,
Jihan (March 2, 2021 – December 14, 2021)
*Yeosang,
Kang Min-hee
Kang Min-hee (; born December 29, 1991) is a South Korean singer and member of the hip hop duo Miss S. She is best known for her collaborations with her Brand New Music label mates, including Verbal Jint and San E. In 2017, she was a contestan ...
,
Kim Chae-hyun (January 25, 2022 – current)
The Show Choice winners
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021 – present
Achievements by artists
List of most The Show Choice wins
List of top 10 highest scores
Top 10 highest scores (October 28, 2014 – present)
List of Triple Crowns
Similar programs
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Mnet
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M Countdown
''M Countdown'' () is a South Korean music program broadcast by Mnet. The show features appearances by popular music artists who also perform live on stage. It is broadcast from CJ E&M Center Studio in Sangam-dong, Mapo District, Seoul.
Bro ...
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SBS ''
Inkigayo
''Inkigayo'' ( ko, 인기가요; English title: ''The Music Trend'', previously ''Popular Song'') is a South Korean music program broadcast by SBS. It airs live every Sunday. The show features some of the latest and most popular artists who p ...
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*
KBS ''
Music Bank
Music Bank may refer to:
* ''Music Bank'' (TV program), a South Korean music program by KBS
**''Music Bank World Tour
The ''Music Bank'' World Tour is a worldwide live concert tour of South Korean music show '' Music Bank'' by the Korean Broa ...
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MBC ''
Show! Music Core''
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Arirang TV
Arirang International Broadcasting is a South Korean-based broadcasting company operated by the International Broadcasting Exchange Foundation.
It began as a cable TV service in South Korea on February 3, 1997, and opened Korea's first overseas ...
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Pops in Seoul
''Pops in Seoul'', airing from 1998 to 2021, has presented Korean pop music for the past eleven years on the network Arirang TV. The show's VJ presented current music, news about K-pop culture, and provided overseas viewers with the latest Korean ...
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Arirang TV
Arirang International Broadcasting is a South Korean-based broadcasting company operated by the International Broadcasting Exchange Foundation.
It began as a cable TV service in South Korea on February 3, 1997, and opened Korea's first overseas ...
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Simply K-Pop
''Simply K-Pop'' (; also known as ''Simply K-pop Con-Tour'' or ''Simply Con-tour'') is a South Korean music television program broadcast by Arirang TV. Originally called ''The M-Wave'', the show's title was changed to ''Wave K'' in 2011, and ren ...
'' (formerly called ''The M-Wave'' and ''Wave K'')
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JTBC
JTBC (shortened from ''Joongang Tongyang Broadcasting Company'' (; stylized as jtbc) is a South Korean nationwide pay television network. Its primary shareholder is JoongAng Holdings, with a 25% stake. It was launched on 1 December 2011. JTBC ...
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Music on Top
Music on Top (Korean: 뮤직온탑) is a South Korean music program broadcast on pay television network JTBC between 2011 and 2012. Hosted by Yoon Doo-joon of B2ST and actor Lee Hyun-woo, it aired live every Wednesday from Hoam Art Hall in Ju ...
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JTBC
JTBC (shortened from ''Joongang Tongyang Broadcasting Company'' (; stylized as jtbc) is a South Korean nationwide pay television network. Its primary shareholder is JoongAng Holdings, with a 25% stake. It was launched on 1 December 2011. JTBC ...
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Music Universe K-909
''Music Universe K-909'' ( ko, 뮤직 유니버스 K-909), also known as K-909 is a South Korean music program presented by BoA, with K-pop professor Jaejae and K-pop assistant Haewon (Nmixx).
''Music Universe K-909'' is a show features appeara ...
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MBC M
MBC M (formerly MBC Music) () is a South Korean specialty television channel owned by MBC Plus Media. The cable channel primarily broadcasts programming related to music.
The channel opened on February 1, 2012, with a new music program '' Sho ...
''
Show Champion
''Show Champion'' (Korean: 쇼 챔피언) is a South Korean music television program broadcast live by MBC M every Wednesday at Bitmaru Broadcasting Center in Ilsan.
Hosts
* Shindong (February 14, 2012 – December 25, 2012)
* Hahm Eun-jung ...
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See also
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Music programs of South Korea
Music programs of South Korea are broadcast weekly, with different artists performing on the shows to promote their music.
South Korea's largest broadcasting companies each have their own show, which are broadcast on different channels. SBS has ...
References
External links
''The Show''– Official website
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2011 South Korean television series debuts
South Korean music chart television shows
Korean-language television shows