Make Mate 1 Explained

Alt Name:MA1[1]
Native Name:
Hangul:메이크메이트원
Rr:Meikeumeiteuwon
Genre:Reality competition
Developer:Han Kyung-cheon[2]
Presenter:Xiumin
Music:Park Je-joon
Country:South Korea
Language:Korean
Num Episodes:10
Executive Producer:Song Joon-young
Producer:Lee Dong-hoon
Editor:Kim Woo-hyun
Network:KBS2
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Make Mate 1 is a 2024 South Korean reality competition program. It aims to create and debut a global project boy group. It premiered on KBS2 on May 15, 2024, and airs every Wednesday at 22:10 (KST).[3] [4]

It was revealed that the name of the group will be called Nouera, it is derived from the French word "nouer", which means "to tie together", and the English word "era", implying that Nouera's music will connect eras.[5]

Concept

Make Mate 1 captures the process of 36 multinational participants competing toward their dream of becoming idols. The production team said that the 36 people participating this time were boys who lived ordinary lives and did not belong to a specific agency.[6]

Background and promotion

On March 21, 2024, KBS launched Make Mate One, a survival-style audition program to create a global boy group which is scheduled to airs for the first time in May.[7] [8] [9] [10] It has been about 6 years since , which ended in February 2018, that KBS is presenting an idol audition.[11] KBS were also released a poster for the global boy group's debut project through their official SNS account.[12]

For the first time in the history of audition programs, before its release, 36 idols of Mate Make One performed a special halftime performance at the professional basketball DB vs Cheong Kwan Jang match.[13] [14] [15] [16] [17]

On March 27, 2024, Make Mate One social media revealed profiles for 9 people out of 36 everyday.[18] [19]

On March 31, 2024, the first teaser video was uploaded on social media, which begins with a yellow cassette tape, illuminating aspects of the boys daily lives and arousing anticipation and curiosity in the participants. In particular, anticipation for MA1 is rising as sensual cuts emerge one after the other, along with the project's main theme song, "Time of Our Life" by Day6, a remake from album special for program.[20]

Cast

Host

Special host

Judges

Special judges

Vocal coaches

Dance and rap coaches

Contestants

See main article: List of ''Make Mate 1'' contestants.

Color key:

      Final members of Nouera
      Eliminated in the Final Round
      Eliminated in Third Round (Third Elimination)
      Eliminated in Second Round (Second Elimination)
      Eliminated in First Round (First Elimination)
      Left the show
36 contestants
Chen Bingfan Lin Miraku Jang Hyun-jun Noh Gi-hyeon Jeon Jun-pyo
Han Yu-seop Kim Si-on Jung Hyun-jun Jia-hao Kim Hak-seong Takuma
Jeong Hyeon-uk An Xin Jo Min-jae Seo Yun-deok Midori Jung Jae-yong
Choi Min-jun 07 Kim Seung-ho Shin Won-cheon Seo Ji-ho Yoon Jae-yong 06 Kim Seung-ho
Lee Jang-hee Lee Do-ha Ki Hyeong-jun Chen Shiau Fu Aki Kim Sun-yub
Choi Han-gyeol Kai Jo Jae-hyeon Yoon Ho-hyeon Jo Seung-hyeon Kim Se-gon

Ranking

The Top 9 were determined by online and onsite voting, and the C-Mate grades, weighing 40% and 60% respectively. Benefit points were added on every round ranking. Top 10 of pure online votes ranking were only presented on Episodes 0 (Pre-Bias Ranking), 2, 4 and 7 that plays 40% of their Round Rankings. Mission Rankings were presented on Episode 2 and 5 for the Round 1, with Top 10 and 9 Mates respectively. Top 9 Round Ranking were announced on Episode 6, 8. The Final 7 members of the debuting Group were announce on Episode 10

Online, Stage and Round Rankings

Online
StageRound Ranking
      New to Top Mate
RankEpisode 0Episode 2Episode 3Episode 4Episode 5Episode 6Episode 7Episode 8Episode 9Episode 10
Pre Bias Ranking(Online)OnlineFirst StageOnlineChange MissionRound 1OnlineRound 2Round 3Final Round
1LinLinJo Min-jaeChen BingfanChen BingfanChen BingfanChen BingfanJang Hyun-junJia HaoChen Bingfan
2Chen BingfanChen BingfanJung Hyun-junLinJang Hyun-junJang Hyun-junJia HaoChen BingfanChen BingfanLin
3Noh Gi-hyeonKim Si-onChen BingfanKim Si-onTakumaKim Si-onLinNoh Gi-hyeonHan Yu-seopMiraku
4Kim Si-onJung Hyun-junChoi Han-gyeolJo Min-jaeKim Seung-ho 07LinJeon Jun-pyoJeon Jun-pyoLinJang Hyun-jun
5Chen Shiau FuJia HaoKim Seung-ho 07Jia HaoShin Won-cheonKim Seung-ho 07Seo Yun-deokLinTakumaNoh Gi-hyeon
6An XinAn XinYoon Jae-yongChen Shiau FuJo Min-jaeJo Min-jaeHan Yu-seopJo Min-jaeJung Hyun-junJeon Jun-pyo
7MirakuJo Min-jaeJang Hyun-junHan Yu-seopJung Hyun-junShin Won-cheonJo Min-jaeHan Yu-seopJo Min-jaeHan Yu-seop
8Jang Hyun-junMidoriLinSeo Yun-deokHan Yu-seopJung Hyun-junKim Hak-seongYoon Jae-yongJeon Jun-pyo
9Jeon Jun-pyoMirakuSeo Yun-deokAn XinKim Si-onTakumaAn XinAn XinKim Si-on
10Han Yu-seopNoh Gi-hyeonNoh Gi-hyeonLee Do-ha--Lee Do-ha--

Ratings

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Original broadcast dateAverage audience share
(Nielsen Korea)[27]
1May 15, 2024
2May 22, 20240.3%
3May 29, 20240.4%
4June 5, 20240.4%
5June 12, 20240.3%
6June 19, 20240.3%
7June 26, 20240.4%
8July 3, 20240.3%
9July 10, 20240.4%
10July 17, 2024
Average
  • In the table above, the represent the lowest ratings and the represent the highest ratings.
  • This program aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC, and EBS).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gyu-jun . Hwang . 2024-03-21 . 아이돌을 꿈꾸는 일상 소년들의 도전 '메이크 메이트 원(MA1)' 5월 첫 방송 . 'Make Mate One (MA1)', the challenge of everyday boys dreaming of becoming idols, first broadcast in May . stardailynews.co.kr . ko .
  2. [1회] MAKEMATE1]. May 16, 2024. Make Mate 1. KBS2. May 15, 2024. 1. ko.
  3. Web site: Yi-seul . Noh . 2024-04-04 . KBS 보이그룹 오디션 '메이크메이트원', 5월 15일 첫방 확정 . KBS boy group audition 'Make Mate One' confirmed to premiere on May 15th . m.news1.kr . ko .
  4. Web site: Yi-seul . Noh . 2024-04-04 . KBS2 글로벌 아이돌 데뷔 프로젝트 '메이크메이트원', 5월 15일 첫방 . KBS2's global idol debut project 'Make Mate One' premieres on May 15th . m.sportsw.kr . ko .
  5. Web site: ko:‘MA1’ 데뷔조, 데뷔명 ‘누에라’ 확정 [공식]. "MA1" debut group confirmed their debut name, "Nouera" [Official]. https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/609/0000882393. Naver. Newsen. ko. Lee. Min-ji. August 5, 2024. August 6, 2024.
  6. Web site: Jae-seong . Lim . 2024-03-21 . KBS, 글로벌 오디션 '메이크메이트원' 5월 첫선 . KBS, global audition 'Makemate One' debuts in May . 2024-03-21 . ko . Naver.
  7. Web site: Hyo-jin . Jeon . 21 March 2024. 무소속 소년들 데뷔 프로젝트...KBS, 5월 'MA1' 방영 [공식] ]. 'Independent boys' debut project... KBS to air 'MA1' in May [Official] . 2024-03-21 . sports.donga.com . ko .
  8. Web site: Yang . Seungnam . 2024-03-21 . KBS, 글로벌 아이돌 데뷔 프로젝트 '메이크메이트원' 5월 방송 . KBS, global idol debut project 'Make Mate One' to be broadcast in May . . ko .
  9. Web site: Myung-eon . Oh . KBS 글로벌 아이돌 데뷔 프로젝트 '메이크 메이트 원' 5월 첫선 . KBS Global Idol Debut Project 'Make Mate One' to premiere in May . 2024-03-21 . m.yna.co.kr . 21 March 2024 . ko.
  10. Web site: Ji-hee . Yoo . 2024-02-21 . [단독] KBS, 수애 소속사 손잡고 6년 만 아이돌 오디션 론칭 ]. [Exclusive] KBS joins hands with Soo-ae's agency to launch idol audition after 6 years . . ko.
  11. Web site: Yoon . Seongyeol . 2024-03-21 . KBS '더 유닛' 이후 6년만 아이돌 오디션..5월 'MA1' 론칭 [공식] ]. Idol audition for the first time in 6 years since KBS' 'The Unit'... 'MA1' launched in May [Official] . m.starnewskorea.com . ko.
  12. Web site: Lyul . 2024-03-23 . 메이크 메이트 원 글로벌 글로벌 보이 그룹 데뷔 아이돌 오디션 서바이벌 . Make Mate One Global Global Boy Group Debut Idol Audition Survival . . ko .
  13. Web site: Seol . Lee . 2024-03-22 . '메이크 메이트 원', 오디션 프로그램 최초 프로 농구 하프타임 공연 . 'Make Mate One', audition program's first professional basketball halftime performance . 2024-03-22 . star.fnnews.com . ko .
  14. Web site: Na-yul . Kim . 2024-03-22 . '메이크 메이트 원' 프로 농구 정규 리그 하프타임 공연...오디션 최초 . 'Make Mate One' professional basketball regular league halftime performance, first audition . m.news.nate.com . ko .
  15. Web site: Sang-hyuk . Park . 2024-03-24 . 36명의 아이돌 엠에이원, DB와 정관장 경기 하프타임에 나와 특별 공연 선보이다 . 36 idols MA1 perform a special performance at halftime of the DB and Cheong Kwan Jang match . m.sports.naver.com . ko . Naver.
  16. Web site: Lee . Seongmi . 2024-03-22 . '메이크메이트원(엠에이원)', 프로그램 공개 전 프로 농구 DB vs 정관장 경기서 '하프타임 공연 . Make Mate One (MA1)', 'Halftime performance' at professional basketball DB vs. Cheong Kwan Jang game before program release . m.enter.etoday.co.kr . ko . Naver.
  17. Web site: Dong-hwan . Son . 2024-03-22 . 원주 DB, 23일 홈 경기에 '메이크 메이트 원(MA1)' 참가자 초청 . Wonju DB invites 'Make Mate One (MA1)' participants to home game on the 23rd . m.basketkorea.com . ko . Naver.
  18. Web site: Wan-sik . Moon . 2024-03-27 . '메이크 메이트 원(MA1)', 베일 벗었다,매일 9명씩 공개 . 'Make Mate One (MA1)' takes off the veil, 9 people revealed every day . m.news.nate.com . ko .
  19. Web site: Kim . Yangsu . 2024-03-27 . '메이크 메이트 원(MA1)', 베일 벗었다,매일 9명씩 공개 . 'Make Mate One' reveals profiles of 9 people from Korea, China, and Japan... Refreshing + chic beauty . m.joynews24.com . ko . Naver.
  20. Web site: Gyu-chun . Ghoi . 2024-04-01 . 글로벌 아이돌 데뷔 프로젝트 '메이크메이트원(MA1)'베일 벗었다 . metroseoul.co.kr . ko .
  21. Web site: Hyun-sik . Kim . 2024-03-29 . 엑소 시우민, KBS 보이그룹 서바이벌 '메이크 메이트 원' 단독 MC 발탁 . EXO Xiumin selected as sole MC for KBS boy group survival show 'Make Mate One' . m.edaily.co.kr . ko .
  22. Web site: Jeong-hyuk . Lee . 2024-03-29 . [단독]엑소 시우민, KBS2 '메이크 메이트 원' 단독 MC 발탁...36명 일상 소년들의 "든든한 멘토 역할 기대" ]. [Exclusive] EXO's Xiumin selected as sole MC for KBS2's 'Make Mate One'... "Expected to serve as a strong mentor" for 36 everyday boys . . ko .
  23. Web site: Hyun-sik . Kim . 2024-03-29 . 엑소 시우민, KBS 보이그룹 서바이벌 '메이크 메이트 원' 단독 MC 발탁 . EXO Xiumin selected as sole MC for KBS boy group survival show 'Make Mate One' . . ko .
  24. Web site: Tae-sik . Kim . May 16, 2024 . 'MA1' 이기광, 객석에서 스페셜 MC로 깜짝 등장 . 'MA1' Lee Gikwang makes a surprise appearance as a special MC in the audience . PSNews Korea.
  25. Web site: Jae-seong . Lim . March 21, 2024 . KBS, 글로벌 오디션 '메이크메이트원' 5월 첫선 . KBS, global audition 'Makemate One' debuts in May . March 21, 2024 . KBS News.
  26. Web site: Byeong-gil . Ahn . June 5, 2024 . 'MA1' 권은비·엔하이픈 정원·니키·희승 출격 . 'MA1' Kwon Eunbi, Enhypen Jeongwon, Nikki, Heeseung appear . June 5, 2024 . . ko . Naver.
  27. Web site: ko:메이크메이트원 시청률. Make Mate 1 ratings. https://search.daum.net/search?w=tv&q=MAKEMATE1%20%EC%8B%9C%EC%B2%AD%EB%A5%A0. Daum. Nielsen Korea. ko. July 18, 2024.

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