THE IDOLM@STER.KR (아이돌마스터.KR - 꿈을 드림) is a live-action South Korean drama television series, produced by the company IMX Korea based off of THE IDOLM@STER.
The series is directed by Park ChanYool, and written by Hye-mi Shin and Young-shil Won.
It began airing in Korea on April 28, 2017 on SBS, and finished airing on September 24, 2017 with a total of 24 episodes.
The drama is licensed by Amazon Prime for release internationally.
Plot[]
THE IDOLM@STER.KR, set in the world of Korean entertainment production, stars Korean idols, as well as other Japanese and Thai hopefuls. Like the original game, the drama follows a group of young women as they embark on a career in the entertainment industry, and depicts their sweat and tears, their hopes and dreams.
Cast[]
825 Production[]
Real Girls Project[]
The unit is split into two groups, Rookie and Debut, competing in challenges to survive and debut as the final unit. Rookie
- Suji Lee as Suji
- Yeeun Lee as Yeeun
- Jiseul Cha as Jiseul
- Mint as Mint
- Haseo Kwon as Haseo
Debut
- Youngjoo Heo as Youngjoo
- Jane Cheon as Jane
- Sori Kim as Sori
- Yukika Teramoto as Yukika
- Jiwon Lee as Jiwon
- Taeri Jung as Taeri
Red Queen[]
- Kaeun Lee as Nakyung Chae
- Sojin Jo as Hyeju
- Sun-young Kim as Mina
- Hyeri Han as Yeri
- Suji Lee as Suah (Former Member)
Staff[]
- Sung Hoon as Shinhyuk Kang
- Chulmin Park as Minchul Shim
- Yeseul Kang as Yeseul Kang
- Seulki Bae as Danoh Kim
Other Characters[]
- Coco Lee as Coco
- Joungjoo Heo as Joungjoo Heo
- Nayoung Jin as Nayoung
Songs[]
- Kkum-eul Dream(꿈을 Dream) by Real Girls Project
Episodes[]
| No. | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode One" | April 27, 2017 |
| Suji is a marathon athlete content with spending her life in 2nd place. But after her twin Suah, Korea's top celebrity, passes away in an accident, Suji has lost the light in her life. Just like that, a year goes by. Suji has stopped running, working part-time jobs instead. | ||
| 02 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Two" | May 4, 2017 |
| Suji goes to Suah's shrine the day after the first anniversary of her death to avoid seeing anyone, only to unexpectedly run into none other than the man who created Red Queen -Korea's top producer, Shinhyuk Kang. After hearing Suji say she no longer runs, he makes a suggestion. | ||
| 03 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Three" | May 11, 2017 |
| The ten girls come to 825 Entertainment, ready to become idols. But Shinhyuk announces something unexpected. They will be going through a "mock test" of sorts, and the girls have just one week to prepare! They only met yesterday; how are they supposed to become a team? | ||
| 04 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Four" | May 18, 2017 |
| The girls start off the Survival Competition by splitting into two teams, the Debut Team and the Rookie Team. The 1st mission is announced, and the Debut Team, led by Youngjoo, has everything down pat from the song selection to the outfits. The Rookie Team, on the other hand, can't get it together. | ||
| 05 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Five" | May 25, 2017 |
| The girls are up for an unexpected dance battle, and the loser cleans the dance studio. Suji shocks the girls as she feels the rhythm and dances her best. She is a bit rough around the edges, but Youngjoo notices that Suji has talent, causing feelings of jealousy and tension to sprout. | ||
| 06 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Six" | June 1, 2017 |
| It's the big day, the day the girls show their performances to the world. Everyone is looking forward to the broadcast, but the comment section only talks about the relationship between Suji and Suah. The other girls are green with envy, and at the amount of attention Suji is getting, Youngjoo senses a rival. | ||
| 07 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Seven" | June 8, 2017 |
| Youngjoo is wearing out the Debut Team with her oppressive tactics - especially Taeri, who gets a whirlwind of abuse from Youngjoo. The trainee life isn't easy, but it's driving her to extremes! | ||
| 09 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Nine" | June 22, 2017 |
| Suji learns from a reporter that Suah was seen at a hotel with Shinhyuk Kang just before she died. Her faith in Shinhyuk wavers and her suspicions about him grow... | ||
| 10 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Ten" | June 29, 2017 |
| The Debut Team tries to find Jane who has disappeared. Not wanting to create anymore trouble, they search for her whereabouts without telling Youngjoo. Meanwhile, an unexpected guest drops by at 825 Entertainment... | ||
| 11 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Eleven" | July 6, 2017 |
| The Rookie Team keeps Mint's spot empty so that she can come back anytime. Suji believes that Mint will return and Youngjoo can't believe her naiveness. | ||
| 12 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Twelve" | July 13, 2017 |
| Taeri collapses on stage and is rushed to the hospital. The girls are concerned and tries to show their support, telling her to feel better soon so that they can perform together again. | ||
| 13 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Thiteen" | July 20, 2017 |
| Taeri had suddenly disappeared from the hospital while being treated. Suji and Shinhyuk wander around looking for her...only to find her in an unexpected place...! Taeri confesses her pent-up emotions and makes an important decision. However that irreparably hurts Youngjoo...! | ||
| 14 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Fourteen" | July 27, 2017 |
| The girls are granted a few days on holiday. Individually spending their time, Sori attends her highschool reunion. However the advice from her friends asking her why she is preparing for an idol singer debut near her 30s becomes a spear that pierces through her heart...! | ||
| 15 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Fifteen" | August 3, 2017 |
| The girls are planning a Christmas party, but to Jiseul who constantly has to work part-time jobs, Christmas is the busiest time of the year. Jiseul's Secret Santa has planned a surprise for her, but Jiseul finds out and becomes furious. | ||
| 16 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Sixteen" | August 10, 2017 |
| Yeeun and Jeewon were best friends who always auditioned together. But the good memories they shared have shattered and they have met again as enemies. They decide to compete against each other in the next mission, and only one of them will get to remain with the Real Girl Project. | ||
| 17 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Seventeen" | August 17, 2017 |
| For the fourth mission, each team must shoot a music video. The Rookie Team is slowly growing through Suji's leadership and preparation for the shoot is going smoothly for them. However, the Debut Team has selected a new leader - Sori. | ||
| 18 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Eighteen" | August 24, 2017 |
| A day before the music video shoot, Haseo receives a phone call. The secret she's been trying so hard to keep is about to be exposed. The day of the shoot finally comes. | ||
| 19 | "THE iDOLM@STER.KR Episode Nineteen" | August 31, 2017 |
| The Rookie Team is positive Jeewon is the one that stole their clothes for the shoot. Yeeun can't forget Jeewon's past betrayal and goes on the offensive. This causes the conflict between the two teams to explode!. | ||