| Genre: | Variety |
| Presenter: | Jeong Hyeong-don (Season 1–3) Yong Jun-hyung (Season 3) Defconn (Season 1–2) |
| Starring: | N (Season 1–2) Hyuk (Season 1–2) Jackson (Season 1–2) Sungjae (Season 1–2) Youngji (Season 2) Sohyun (Season 2) G.NA (Season 2) Lizzy (Season 2) Cha Hun (Season 3) |
| Country: | South Korea |
| Language: | Korean |
| Num Seasons: | 3 |
| Location: | Seoul, South Korea |
| Channel: | MBC Every1 |
Hyung-don and Dae-joon's Hitmaker is a 2014 South Korean variety television series presented by South Korean producer duo Jeong Hyeong-don and Defconn. It first aired on MBC Every1 on Tuesday at 6:00 pm KST beginning July 29, 2014. It ran for two seasons in 2014 and 2015, documenting the formation and debut processes of their first boy group Big Byung (Korean: 빅병)[1] and their first girl group Chamsonyeo (Korean: 참소녀). It was renewed for another season in 2016, with Season 1 and 2 host Defconn being replaced by Beast's Yong Jun-hyung.[2] The hosts, along with N.Flying's Cha Hun, travelled to Dublin, Ireland, to stage a performance.[3]
In the first season, producer duo Jeong Hyeong-don and Defconn find members to participate in their first boy group, later named Big Byung (Korean: 빅병), using music they wrote and composed. They recruit VIXX's Hyuk and N, Got7's Jackson and BToB's Sungjae. The group then releases two singles: "Stress Come On"[4] and "Ojingeo Doenjang" .[5]
In the second season, Jeong Hyeong-don and Defconn find members to participate in their first girl group, later named Chamsonyeo (Korean: 참소녀), using music they wrote and composed. They recruit Kara's Youngji, After School's Lizzy, G.NA and 4minute's So-hyun.[6] [7] The group released the single "Magic Words" on February 20.[8]
In the third season, BEAST's Yong Jun-hyung takes over for Defconn as host.[2] The season was filmed in Dublin, Ireland, with Hyeong-don, Jun-hyung and N.Flying's Cha Hun.[3]
| Hitmaker stage name | Full name | Role | Originating group | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dol Baeki | Cha Hak-yeon (N) | Vocalist, Rapper | VIXX | |
| Wang Kong | Jackson Wang | Rapper | Got7 | |
| Yook Deok | Yook Sungjae | Main Vocal, Rapper | BtoB | |
| Hyuk Ddi | Han Sang-hyuk (Hyuk) | Leader, Vocalist, Rapper | VIXX |
| Hitmaker stage name | Full name | Role | Originating group | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bak Ha | Gina Jane Choi (G.NA) | Vocalist | ||
| Kye Pi | Park Soo-young (Lizzy) | Vocalist | After School | |
| Nun Ggari | Heo Young-ji | Vocalist | Kara | |
| Yeot | Kwon So-hyun | Leader, Rapper, Vocalist | 4Minute |
| Full name | Role | Originating group | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyrics | Hyungdon & Daejun | ||
| Composer, Lyrics, Rapper | Beast | ||
| Park Sun-young (Luna) | Vocalist | f(x) |
| Year | Project unit | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Big Byung (빅병) | "Stress Come On" | rowspan=4 |
| 2015 | "Ojingeo Doenjang" | ||
| Chamsonyeo (참소녀) | "Magic Words" | ||
| 2017 | LUDONPH YONGJUNKO (루돈프 용준코) | "Tell me It's Okay" |
| Year | Project unit | Song | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Big Byung (빅병) | "Stress Come On" | |
| 2015 | "Ojingeo Doenjang" | ||
| Chamsonyeo (참소녀) | "Magic Words" | ||
| 2017 | LUDONPH YONGJUNKO (루돈프 용준코) | "Tell me It's Okay" |