Make Mate 1

You watch hopeful young performers chase a dream under pressure, feeling their nerves and small triumphs.

Created by

Han Kyung-cheon

Genres

Reality

Starring

Xiumin, Lim Han-byul, Kim Sung-eun

Overview

36 young men gather from around the world to compete for the chance to make their K-pop idol debut. These "Mates" must rely on each other as they face different challenges, but how far will their camaraderie go when everything is on the line? Who has what it takes to impress an all-star panel of celebrity judges including Solar, Onestar, Kim Seung Eun, Hanhae, Vata, and Ingyoo? Find out in the 2024 South Korean reality K-pop competition series hosted by EXO's Xiumin, and directed by Hwang Min Gyu, Park Ho Sin, and Jang In Hye.

How it feels

Tense, uplifting and warm. Brisk and needs your attention.

About

Ambition, coming-of-age, friendship, identity

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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