Produce 101

Produce 101
Image of a pink triangle with "Produce 101" written on it and a little crown on top of it
Logo of Produce 101
Korean프로듀스 101
GenreReality television-talent show
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of seasons
  • 4 (South Korea)
  • 3 (Japan)
  • 4 (China)
  • 2 (Thailand)
Original release
NetworkMnet
Release22 January 2016 (2016-01-22) –
present
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Produce 101 (Korean: 프로듀스 101) is a reality-talent show franchise. The franchise started in South Korea in 2016, but it later expanded to China, Japan and Thailand. Only 11 out of 101 competitors will make a new K-pop girl or boy group.

Many people watch these shows. In 2017, more than 10 million fans, one out of five people in South Korea, voted during the finale.[1] In 2018, the eight episodes of Produce 101 China were watched more than 4.3 billion times on Tencent Video.[2]

  1. Herman, Tamar (2017-11-12). "K-Pop Audition Shows Produce Big Results, But Cause Concerns Over Industry's Future". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2023-06-26. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  2. CAIJING (2018-07-01). "Produce 101 Begins a Wave of Interest in Chinese Idol Groups". Translated by Pandaily. Archived from the original on 2024-04-19. Retrieved 2024-06-04.

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