Under Nineteen

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Under Nineteen (언더나인틴) is a Korean pop survival competition produced by MBC. 57 male trainees, under the age of 19 years old, compete to form a new Korean pop idol group. The trainees are put into groups that specializes in vocals, rapping, and performance. The winning group will sign a contract for 12 months and be managed by MBK Entertainment.

Information

• Broadcast Period: November 3, 2018 – February 2, 2019 (14 episodes)
• Winner Prize: 1 year contract with MBK Entertainment
• Hosts: Kim So Hyun
• Vocal Director: Solji, Crush
• Rap Director: Dynamic Duo
• Performance Director: Eunhyuk, Hwang Sang Hoon
• Special Director:
  • Sunday (Episode 3)
  • U-Know (Episode 3)
  • Yesung (Episode 4)

Contestants

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Contestants eliminated in the first elimination round (Episode 6)

Vocal Team
Participant	Age	Country	Agency	Episode Rankings
				1	2	3	4	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Bae Hyeon Jun	14	South Korea	Major9	13	13	10	17	7	5
Jay Chang	16	United States	–	10	10	11	19	18	82
Jeon Chan Bin	16	South Korea	DSP Media	14	14	18	16	13	10
Ji Jin Seok	19	South Korea	Black Y Music	1	1	5	3	3	4
Jung Jin Sung	15	South Korea	Kakao M	5	5	1	1	1	3
Kang Jun Hyuck	16	South Korea	DSP Media	11	11	7	9	6	7
Kim Bin	19	South Korea	–	6	6	8	10	17	82
Kim Jung Woo	18	South Korea	Happyface Entertainment	7	7	3	7	12	13
Kim Kun	16	South Korea	–	18	18	14	12	14	16
Kim Tae Woo	18	South Korea	A Team Entertainment	19	19	13	4	5	8
Kim Young Seok	14	South Korea	KQ Entertainment	3	3	4	8	11	14
Kim Young Won	17	United States	–	4	4	6	5	8	6
Lee Dong Joon	18	South Korea	–	17	17	19	18	15	11
Lee Jae Eok	17	South Korea	–	12	12	12	6	9	15
Lim Hyeong Bin	16	South Korea	Kakao M	8	8	17	14	16	9
Lim Youn Seo	17	South Korea	–	15	15	16	13	10	12
Yoon Tae Kyung	16	South Korea	–	16	16	9	15	4	1
Shin Ye Chan	16	South Korea	TOP Media	2	2	2	2	2	2
Yoon Do Yeon	17	South Korea	Major9	9	9	15	11	19	82

Rap Team
Participant	Age	Country	Agency	Episode Rankings
				1	2	3	4	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Bang Jun Hyuk	13	South Korea	TOP Media	9	9	1	1	2	3
Chang Min Su	16	South Korea	JTG Entertainment	15	15	9	11	18
Choi Soo Min	17	South Korea	–	1	1	12	3	1	2
Choi Yong Hun	18	South Korea	Mok Group	17	17	17	19	15
Jang Rui	17	Hong Kong	–	7	7	14	18	13	14
Jeong Taek Hyeon	14	South Korea	–	13	13	4	4	8	10
Jung Hyun Jun	17	Ukraine	–	2	2	8	7	6	7
Kim Jun Jae	17	South Korea	Think About	18	18	15	10	19
Kim Sung Ho	17	South Korea	–	6	6	5	15	4	1
Kim Ye Joon	16	South Korea	–	5	5	2	8	5	8
Koo Han Seo	15	South Korea	–	19	19	11	13	14	13
Lee Jun Hwan	18	Hong Kong	–	8	8	19	16	17
Lee Min Woo	16	South Korea	–	10	10	18	16	16
Lee Sang Min	15	South Korea	DSP Media	11	11	13	9	7	4
Lee Ye Chan	12	South Korea	KQ Entertainment	4	4	6	2	3	11
Nam Do Hyon	13	South Korea	–	16	16	3	17	12	9
Park Jin Oh	16	South Korea	–	3	3	10	6	10	12
Park Sung Won	14	South Korea	A Team Entertainment	12	12	7	5	9	5
Yoo Yong Ha	18	South Korea	OUI Entertainment	14	14	16	12	11	6

Performance Team
Participant	Age	Country	Agency	Episode Rankings
				1	2	3	4	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Christian	18	United States	–	13	13	17	17	18	11
Eddie	19	United States	–	1	1	14	14	16	19
Jeon Do Yum	15	South Korea	Kakao M	4	4	3	3	3	2
Jeong Won Beom	18	South Korea	Jellyfish Entertainment	11	11	18	18	19	18
Kim Jun Seo	16	South Korea	OUI Entertainment	16	16	5	5	5	8
Kim Kang Min	16	South Korea	–	12	12	6	6	9	17
Kim Shi Hyun	19	South Korea	Choon Entertainment	19	19	2	2	2	4
Kosuke	17	Japan	Happyface Entertainment	7	7	13	13	14	16
Lee Jong Won	13	South Korea	CUBE Entertainment	5	5	16	15	13	5
Lee Seung Hwan	17	South Korea	Kakao M	15	15	12	11	6	3
Min	17	Thailand	–	8	8	9	10	11	14
Oh Da Han	16	South Korea	–	18	18	19	18	17	9
Park Si Young	14	South Korea	DSP Media	17	17	10	9	10	7
Shin Chan Bin	16	South Korea	–	9	9	11	11	12	15
Son Jin Ha	18	South Korea	–	3	3	15	16	15	10
Song Byeong Hee	16	South Korea	Kakao M	6	6	7	7	8	13
Song Jae Won	16	South Korea	DSP Media	14	14	8	8	7	6
Suren	13	Hong Kong	Histar Media	2	2	4	4	4	12
Wu Mu Ti	18	China	–	10	10	1	1	1	1

Discography

Digital Singles

• [2018.11.25] Battle of Title Song

Trivia

• Performance Team member Kim Shi Hyun is a former Produce 101 Season 2 contestant & former member of South Korean music duo Longguo & Shihyun.
• Rap Team member Chang Min Su & Performance Team member Eddie are former contestant of Soompi's Rising Legend. Eddie is also a member of a dance cover group called The First Bite.
• Vocal Team's Kim Jung Woo & Performance Team's Kosuke are members of a pre-debut boy group called HNB from Happyface Entertainment.
• Performance Team's Wu Mu Ti is a member of SWIN-S.

External Links

• Official Website
• Official Twitter
• Official Facebook
• Official Instagram