Mnet, a major K-Pop TV channel in South Korea, has announced a new survival show with the participation of top female artists. Actress Lee Da Hee and broadcaster Jang Sung Gyu are to be the MC’s of the show.
Fans are looking forward to the new show and curious about its format but are also a bit concerned because the teaser showed their favourite idols experiencing different emotions - and some of them even in tears.
Who makes our Leader nim cry!
— Oh My Girl Pro (@omg_promoter) August 12, 2019
WHAT JUST HAPPEND IN THERE?!#QUEENDOM #MNET #OHMYGIRL pic.twitter.com/fGTlDeC8jO
Queendom will really create fanwars bitch i hate this :") pic.twitter.com/13tfW8h5NX
— Moonsun 🌙☀ (@Moonbyul_13) August 12, 2019
The trailer for Queendom is here!! I swear if I see one teardrop fall from Bom’s eye’s I’m suing Mnet!!😡 pic.twitter.com/eVfsoeGVeL
— 𝕬𝖓𝖙𝖍𝖔𝖓𝖞🧷 (@anthonyad8) August 12, 2019
Even Hyejin it's done already with queendom and it haven't even started yet pic.twitter.com/MNPgMnbTm0
— 엘비아™ Sinning queen it's back 👁️👄👁️ (@egabdraws) August 12, 2019
The premiere is scheduled for 29 August at 9:20 pm local time.
Mnet is a South Korean paid music channel that was launched in 2013; it is famous not only for its weekly show MCountdown, and the Mnet Awards, but also its numerous survival shows Show Me The Money, Unpretty Rapstar, Produce 101 and Produce 48.
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