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Mnet
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I-LAND (아이랜드)
Overview
I-LAND (아이랜드) is a South Korean boy group reality survival show produced by Mnet and organized by Belift Lab, which at the time of airing was a joint venture between entertainment companies CJ ENM and HYBE. It premiered on June 26, 2020 and broadcasted every Friday at 11 p.m. KST on Mnet. A second season, I-Land 2, was expected to premiere in the first half of 2022 featuring female trainees; however, on July 15, 2022, it was announced that it would be postponed. Instead in 2023, HYBE partnered with JTBC to produce R U Next? featuring trainees who would debut in Illit, signing with Belift Lab, becoming labelmates with Enhypen. On July 24, 2023, Mnet announced the second season titled I-Land 2: N/⍺, not in affiliation with Hybe or Belift Lab, featuring female trainees. The show started airing in April 2024, and is collaborating with The Black Label, with the final lineup debuting in WakeOne.
Key Crew
Director: 김신영
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 0 (2020)
No overview available.
2 episodes
Season 1 (2020)
I-LAND (아이랜드) is a South Korean boy group reality competition series produced by Mnet and organized by Belift Lab, which at the time of airing was a joint venture between entertainment companies CJ ENM and HYBE. As the eyes of the world are upon I-LAND, let the game of survival begin! At the mysterious place that the world has never seen before, the breathtaking challenges unfold! Who will be the ones to survive until the very end? Twenty-three male trainees participated in the show, of which seven were selected to debut as Enhypen in the show's finale on September 18, 2020. The winning contestants were Yang Jungwon, Jay, Jake, NI-KI, Lee Heeseung, Park Sunghoon, and Kim Sunoo; the first six members were decided by global ranking, and the seventh by producer's choice.
12 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2020-06-26A game of survival to become the next-generation global artist begins in I-LAND, a colossal structure with a groundbreaking system for the future superstars to 'live, train, and perform'.
Runtime: 79 minEpisode 2: Episode 2
2020-07-03I-LANDERS join for a vote 4 applicants who will be sent home from I-LAND. As the 4 applicants leave I-LAND, the remaining 12 realizes they must work together to survive. I-LAND
Runtime: 85 minEpisode 3: Episode 3
2020-07-10After the first test, 6 I-LANDERS are sent to GROUND. Who will revive from GROUND and return to I-LAND?
Runtime: 80 minEpisode 4: Episode 4
2020-07-17I-LAND VS GROUND! It's a face-off with their destiny on the line! The applicants do their talking on the stage, as the third test
Runtime: 83 minEpisode 5: Episode 5
2020-07-24The results of
Runtime: 81 minEpisode 6: Episode 6
2020-07-31I-LANDERS perform 'I&credible', the mission song for the 'Final 12'. Who will be the final 12 who will remain in I-LAND and continue their challenge to become the final debutants? And how will the global vote from 171 countries turn out?
Runtime: 62 minEpisode 7: Episode 7
2020-08-14As 12 applicants who will continue to I-LAND Part 2 are revealed. And BTS makes their entrance in I-LAND for an agenda of their own.
Runtime: 103 minEpisode 8: Episode 8
2020-08-21The first test of Part 2 is 'BTS Test'. Who will be the next I-LANDER who will leave I-LAND?
Runtime: 102 minEpisode 9: Episode 9
2020-08-28The second test of Part 2 is 'Chemistry Test'. And this time, it's the global fans who will decide who goes home.
Runtime: 78 minEpisode 10: Episode 10
2020-09-04The result of the second test, decided by the global fans' vote, is revealed. The third test of Part 2, 'Concept Test' goes underway, and SEVENTEEN makes a surprise visit to give some tips and tricks for 'HIT' and 'Pretty U', the two missions to settle on the units.
Runtime: 88 minEpisode 11: Episode 11
2020-09-11The third test of Part 2, 'Concept Test' delivers the performances with a cool and explosive vibe. Who will be the 9 I-LANDERS who will continue to the final live performance?
Runtime: 96 minEpisode 12: Episode 12
2020-09-18A new song 'Calling (Run To You) and 'Into the I-LAND' sang by 22 I-LAND applicants are unveiled. Out of the 9 I-LANDERS in the final, live episode, who will be the final 7 who will achieve their dream of debuting on the world stage?
Runtime: 169 min
Season 2 (2024)
I-LAND 2: N/a (아이랜드 2) is a 2024 South Korean girl group survival reality competition series created by Mnet in collaboration with WakeOne and The Black Label. It is a sequel to I-LAND, following the process of creating a new girl group. It premiered on Mnet on April 18, 2024, and was separated into two parts. The episodes of Part 1 aired every Thursday at 20:50 (KST) and the episodes of Part 2 aired every Thursday at 21:30 (KST). The show ended with the formation of a seven-member girl group named IZNA, which would be trained and managed under WakeOne and become their first non-temporary girl group with a standard contract.
11 episodes
