PlayM Entertainment said: “Newcomers WEEEKLY, which is expected to make its official debut in June, will launch a new reality show “PlayM Rookie Development Team” with global K-pop channel brand 1TheK with its first public video May 27th. “
Before that, 1TheK published teasers of members’ handwritten profiles on its official SNS and announced the launch of the reality show with WEEEKLY.
The Rookie Development Team, planned and produced by 1theK, is a new concept of debut reality TV designed to allow the public to share the intensive training process, before the WEEEKLY debuts. With a closer perspective on the concept of the rookie development department, which secretly exists in the basements of the agency. Starting from the basics of the idol, from the “entertainment” training to the “final pose”, which can be used on stage, by finishing the intensive “Spartan” courses that they must undergo before their debuts.
The program, which will air for four weeks, is the first original reality show for WEEEKLY rookies, which is emerging quickly and attracting the attention of fans at home and abroad. Expectations are high as for the hidden talents that WEEEKLY, which communicated with the public through various contents even before its debuts, will be able to show in its reality show “PlayM Rookie Development Team“.
The WEEEKLY 17-year-old girl group (LEE SOOJIN, MONDAY, JIHAN, SHIN JIHOON, PARK SOEUN, ZOA and LEE JAEHEE), which PlayM Entertainment will launch approximately 10 years after Apink, will make its surprise debut in June on the basis of the slogan “Make every day of the week special”. WEEEKLY, whose presentation film, which reveals seven first members, recorded a total of 4 million views on YouTube, continues to be a hot topic, with 6.6 million hearts when it was first broadcast V LIVE on May 19th.
The first weekly reality TV show “Play M Rookie Development Team” will be broadcast on YouTube and 1TheK’s official SNS at 8 pm every Wednesday for a total of four weeks, starting May 27th. In addition, you can meet them via Melon and Kakao TV.
Journalist: Shawn
Translator: Shawn
Source: PlayM Entertainment
