Alt Name: | Idols Above the Quiz | ||
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Genre: | Variety show Quiz show | ||
Country: | South Korea | ||
Language: | Korean | ||
Num Seasons: | 1 | ||
Num Episodes: | 20 | ||
Location: | South Korea | ||
Runtime: | 55 minutes | ||
Channel: | KBS2 |
Idol on Quiz is a South Korean quiz variety television program that aired on KBS2.[1] It often features a combination of native Korean and global idols from various groups as guests.[2]
On November 6, 2020, it was confirmed that Jung Hyung-don will step down from the show after the episode on November 21 due to his hiatus. Kim Jong-min, originally a fixed guest of the show, will temporarily replace Jung as the co-host alongside Jang Sung-kyu.[3] It was reported that the last recordings for the show were completed on November 11, and the show concluded on December 5.[4]
width=300 | Air date | width=300 | Airtime |
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July 30 – September 28, 2020 | Mondays at 8:30 PM KST | ||
October 10 – December 5, 2020 | Saturdays at 11:30 AM KST[5] | ||
Name | Episode | |
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Jang Sung-kyu | 1–20 | |
Kim Jong-min (Koyote) | 19–20 | |
Jung Hyung-don | 1–18 |
Name | Episode | |
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Fixed Guests | ||
Nichkhun (2PM) | 7–20 | |
Kangnam | ||
Yoon Bo-mi (Apink) | 7–14 | |
Kim Jong-min (Koyote) | 7–18 | |
Special Guests | ||
Inseong (SF9) | 15–16 | |
Yubin | 17–20 | |
Andy (Shinhwa) | 19–20 |
In each episode, guests are in two teams and three rounds of quizzes (two rounds from episode 7) are held. The team with more accumulated points wins, and the prize money will be donated, under the winning team's names, to the bursary (provided by King Sejong Institute) which helps people outside South Korea studying the Korean language and the Korean culture.
Quiz Name | Description | |
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Idol Exploding |
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Idol Leaning Back |
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Dance Recipe |
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Idol Above Consonants |
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Idol Above Speed |
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Idol Above Correct Answers |
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Broadcast Date | Guest(s) | Winning Team (Final Score) | Ratings (Nielsen Korea) (Nationwide)[6] | ||
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Led by Jang Sung-kyu | Led by Jung Hyung-don | ||||
1 | July 20 | Good Boys Seventeen (Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, DK) | Oath of the Peach Garden Seventeen (The8, Seungkwan, Vernon, Dino) | Good Boys (350:210) | 1.6% |
2 | July 27 | PentaB BtoB (Seo Eun-kwang, Peniel), Pentagon (Yuto, Kino) | Cube Girl CLC (Sorn, Jang Ye-eun), (G)I-DLE (Soojin, Yuqi) | No Winner (150:150) | 1.3% |
3 | August 3 | Stray Kids (Bang Chan, Lee Know, Hyunjin, Felix) | The Boyz (Jacob, Juyeon, Kevin, New) | Stray Kids (180:80) | |
4 | August 10 | Oh My Girl (Hyojung, Mimi, Seunghee, Binnie) | GFriend (Yerin, Eunha, Yuju, Umji) | Oh My Girl (130:80) | 1.7% |
5 | August 17 | Eunji Team Apink (Jung Eun-ji, Kim Nam-joo), Weeekly (Lee Soo-jin, Jihan) | Bomi Team Apink (Yoon Bo-mi, Oh Ha-young), Victon (Choi Byung-chan, Jung Su-bin) | Bomi Team (250:250) | 1.3% |
6 | August 24 | April (Kim Chae-won, Lee Na-eun, Rachel, Lee Jin-sol) | Lovelyz (Lee Mi-joo, Kei, Ryu Su-jeong, Jeong Ye-in) | April (180:120) | 1.4% |
7 | August 31 | Monsta X (Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Joohoney) | Whitening (Senior-dols) | Monsta X (100:50) | 1.1% |
8 | September 7 | Red Dragon (Senior-dols) | SF9 (Inseong, Jaeyoon, Hwiyoung, Chani) | Red Dragon (120:20) | |
9 | September 14 | Andy & Teen Top Andy (Shinhwa), Teen Top (Niel, Ricky, Changjo) | Senior-dols | Andy & Teen Top (120:100) | 1.4% |
10 | September 21 | Senior-dols | Pink Idol Squad Ha Sung-woon, Jeong Se-woon, UP10TION (Lee Jin-hyuk, Kim Woo-seok) | Senior-dols (50:40) | 1.6% |
11 | September 28 | Trot-dols Park Hyun-bin, Ryu Ji-kwang, Roh Ji-hoon, Hwang Yun-sung (Romeo) | Trot-dols (80:100) | ||
12 | October 10 | Annou-dols Jo Woo-jong, Kim Il-joong, Lee Ji-ae, Oh Jeong-yeon | Senior-dols | Senior-dols (50:70) | 1.4% |
13 | October 17 | Innocent-dols Shin Ji (Koyote), Yubin, Kim Nam-joo (Apink), Solji (EXID) | Innocent-dols (60:40) | 1.2% | |
14 | October 24 | Senior-dols | AB6IX | AB6IX (50:60) | 1.3% |
15 | October 31 | IZ*ONE (Sakura Miyawaki, Choi Ye-na, An Yu-jin, Jang Won-young) | IZ*ONE (20:40) | 1.2% | |
16 | November 7 | Twice (Momo, Sana, Dahyun, Tzuyu) | Senior-dols (50:30) | 1.2% | |
17 | November 14 | Mamamoo | Senior-dols | Mamamoo (110:0) | 1.2% |
18 | November 21 | Senior-dols | NCT (Doyoung, Jungwoo, Haechan, Chenle) | Senior-dols (80:60) | 1.1% |
Broadcast Date | Guest(s) | Winning Team (Final Score) | Ratings (Nielsen Korea) (Nationwide) | ||
Led by Jang Sung-kyu | Led by Kim Jong-min | ||||
19 | November 28 | Senior-dols | Junior-dols Weki Meki (Choi Yoo-jung, Kim Do-yeon), fromis 9 (Jang Gyu-ri, Roh Ji-sun) | Junior-dols (40:120) | 1.4% |
20 | December 5 | Got7 (Jackson, Jinyoung, BamBam, Yugyeom) | Senior-dols (80:30) | 1.2% | |