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Under Nineteen

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.
The winners formed the group 1THE9.
Information
- Broadcast Period: November 3, 2018 – February 9, 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 and Guests:
Contestants
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| Final members of 1THE9 | |
| Contestants eliminated in the final episode | |
| Contestants eliminated in the fourth elimination round (Episode 13) | |
| Contestants eliminated in the third elimination round (Episode 12) | |
| Contestants eliminated in the second elimination round (Episode 9) | |
| Contestants eliminated in the first elimination round (Episode 6) | |
| Contestants that left the show |
| Vocal Team | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant | Age | Country | Agency | Episode Rankings (Team Ranking) | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |||||||||
| Bae Hyeon Jun | 14 | South Korea | MAJOR9 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 82 | |||||
| Jay Chang | 16 | United States | – | 10 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 82 | ||||||||||
| Jeon Chan Bin | 16 | South Korea | DSP Media | 14 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 82 | |||||
| Ji Jin Seok | 19 | Black Y Music | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 82 | |||||||
| Jung Jin Sung | 15 | FAVE Entertainment | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Kang Jun Hyuck | 16 | DSP Media | 11 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 82 | ||||||
| Kim Bin | 19 | FNC Entertainment | 6 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 82 | |||||||||||
| Kim Jung Woo | 18 | Happyface Entertainment | 7 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 82 | |||||||
| Kim Kun | 16 | – | 18 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 82 | |||||||
| Kim Tae Woo | 18 | A Team Entertainment | 19 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
| Kim Young Seok | 14 | KQ Entertainment | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 82 | |||||||
| Kim Young Won | 17 | United States | MAXXAM Entertainment | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 82 | |||||
| Lee Dong Joon | 18 | South Korea | – | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 82 | ||||||
| Lee Jae Eok | 17 | – | 12 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 82 | |||||||
| Lim Hyeong Bin | 16 | FAVE Entertainment | 8 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 82 | |||||||
| Lim Youn Seo | 17 | A100 Entertainment | 15 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 82 | |||||||
| Shin Ye Chan | 16 | TOP Media | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| Yoon Do Yeon | 17 | MAJOR9 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 82 | |||||||||||
| Yoon Tae Kyung | 16 | – | 16 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 82 | ||||||
| Rap Team | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant | Age | Country | Agency | Episode Rankings (Team Ranking) | |||||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||||||||
| Bang Jun Hyuk | 13 | South Korea | TOP Media | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| Chang Min Su | 16 | JTG Entertainment | 15 | 9 | 11 | 18 | |||||||||||
| Choi Soo Min | 17 | – | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| Choi Yong Hun | 18 | Mok Group | 17 | 17 | 19 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Jang Rui | 17 | Hong Kong | – | 7 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 13 | ||||||||
| Jeong Taek Hyeon | 14 | South Korea | Management Air | 13 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Jung Hyun Jun | 17 | Ukraine | – | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||
| Kim Jun Jae | 17 | South Korea | Think About Entertainment | 18 | 15 | 10 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Kim Sung Ho | 17 | – | 6 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
| Kim Ye Joon | 16 | – | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 10 | |||||||||
| Koo Han Seo | 15 | – | 19 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | |||||||||
| Lee Jun Hwan | 18 | – | 8 | 19 | 16 | 17 | |||||||||||
| Lee Min Woo | 16 | – | 10 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |||||||||||
| Lee Sang Min | 15 | DSP Media | 11 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | ||||||
| Lee Ye Chan | 12 | KQ Entertainment | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | ||||||
| Nam Do Hyon | 13 | – | 16 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 12 | |||||||||
| Park Jin Oh | 16 | – | 3 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |||||||
| Park Sung Won | 14 | A Team Entertainment | 12 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Yoo Yong Ha | 18 | OUI Entertainment | 14 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Performance Team | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant | Age | Country | Agency | Episode Rankings (Team Ranking) | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |||||||||
| Christian | 18 | United States | – | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | |||||||
| Eddie | 19 | – | 1 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Jeon Do Yum | 15 | South Korea | FAVE Entertainment | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Jeong Won Beom | 18 | Jellyfish Entertainment | 11 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Kim Jun Seo | 16 | OUI Entertainment | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | ||||||
| Kim Kang Min | 16 | – | 12 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Kim Shi Hyun | 19 | Choon Entertainment | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
| Kosuke | 17 | Japan | Happyface Entertainment | 7 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | |||||||||
| Lee Jong Won | 13 | South Korea | CUBE Entertainment | 5 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | ||||||
| Lee Seung Hwan | 17 | FAVE Entertainment | 15 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||||
| Min | 17 | Thailand | – | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |||||||
| Oh Da Han | 16 | South Korea | – | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | |||||||
| Park Si Young | 14 | DSP Media | 17 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | ||||||||
| Shin Chan Bin | 16 | – | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||
| Son Jin Ha | 18 | – | 3 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 14 | ||||||||
| Song Byeong Hee | 16 | FAVE Entertainment | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |||||||
| Song Jae Won | 16 | DSP Media | 14 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||
| Suren | 13 | Hong Kong | Histar Media | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 6 | ||||||
| Wu Mu Ti | 18 | China | – | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
Missions
Theme Song Mission (Episode 3 – 5)
Winner
| # | Team | Song | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Performance | "We Are Young" | 253 |
| 2 | Vocal | "Go Tomorrow" | 201 |
| 3 | Rap | "Friends" | 185 |
Position Mission (Episode 6 – 8)
Leader
Former leader
| Team | Group | Original artist | Song | Participant | Votes | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vocal | A | BTS | "I Need U" | Kang Jun Hyuck | 214 | 455 |
| Kim Jung Woo | ||||||
| Lim Hyeong Bin | ||||||
| Jeon Chan Bin | ||||||
| Jung Jin Sung | ||||||
| Ji Jin Seok | ||||||
| B | EXO | "Love Me Right" | Kim Kun | 241 | ||
| Kim Young Seok | ||||||
| Kim Young Won | ||||||
| Kim Tae Woo | ||||||
| Bae Hyeon Jun | ||||||
| Shin Ye Chan | ||||||
| Yoon Tae Kyung | ||||||
| Lee Dong Joon | ||||||
| Lee Jae Eok | ||||||
| Lim Youn Seo | ||||||
| Performance | A | Block B | "H.E.R" | Kim Kang Min | 223 | 450 |
| Park Si Young | ||||||
| Song Byeong Hee | ||||||
| Song Jae Won | ||||||
| Suren | ||||||
| Shin Chan Bin | ||||||
| Eddie | ||||||
| Oh Da Han | ||||||
| Lee Seung Hwan | ||||||
| Christian | ||||||
| B | VIXX | "Shangri-La" | Kim Shi Hyun | 227 | ||
| Kim Jun Seo | ||||||
| Min | ||||||
| Son Jin Ha | ||||||
| Wu Mu Ti | ||||||
| Lee Jong Won | ||||||
| Jeon Do Yum | ||||||
| Jeong Won Beom | ||||||
| Kosuke | ||||||
| Rap | A | Block B | "H.E.R" | Kim Sung Ho | 236 | 437 |
| Park Sung Won | ||||||
| Bang Jun Hyuk | ||||||
| Jang Rui | ||||||
| Jung Hyun Jun | ||||||
| Choi Soo Min | ||||||
| B | NCT U | "Boss" | Koo Han Seo | 201 | ||
| Kim Ye Joon | ||||||
| Nam Do Hyon | ||||||
| Park Jin Oh | ||||||
| Yoo Yong Ha | ||||||
| Lee Sang Min | ||||||
| Lee Ye Chan | ||||||
| Jeong Taek Hyeon |
Winner: Vocal Team
Shuffle Mission (Episode 10 – 11)
Leader
| Round | Team | Original artist | Song | Contestant | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | TVXQ | "MIROTIC" | Lee Seung Hwan (Performance) | 289 |
| Wu Mu Ti (Performance) | |||||
| Kim Tae Woo (Vocal) | |||||
| Song Byeong Hee (Performance) | |||||
| Yoo Yong Ha (Rap) | |||||
| Lee Dong Joon (Vocal) | |||||
| 2 | BTS | "FAKE LOVE" | Shin Ye Chan (Vocal) | 373 | |
| Jeon Do Yum (Performance) | |||||
| Yoon Tae Kyung (Vocal) | |||||
| Kim Jun Seo (Performance) | |||||
| Lim Hyeong Bin (Vocal) | |||||
| Lee Sang Min (Rap) | |||||
| Kang Jun Hyuck (Vocal) | |||||
| 2 | 3 | Infinite | "Be Mine" | Kim Shi Hyun (Performance) | 335 |
| Kim Young Seok (Vocal) | |||||
| Bae Hyeon Jun (Vocal) | |||||
| Jeong Taek Hyeon (Rap) | |||||
| Son Jin Ha (Performance) | |||||
| Lee Jae Eok (Vocal) | |||||
| Min (Performance) | |||||
| 4 | BEAST | "Fiction" | Shin Chan Bin (Performance) | 303 | |
| Ji Jin Seok (Vocal) | |||||
| Choi Soo Min (Rap) | |||||
| Jeon Chan Bin (Vocal) | |||||
| Lee Jong Won (Performance) | |||||
| Kim Sung Ho (Rap) | |||||
| 3 | 5 | SHINee | "Sherlock" | Kim Young Won (Vocal) | 174 |
| Lee Ye Chan (Rap) | |||||
| Kim Kun (Vocal) | |||||
| Christian (Performance) | |||||
| Lim Youn Seo (Vocal) | |||||
| Park Jin Oh (Rap) | |||||
| Oh Da Han (Performance) | |||||
| 6 | EXO | "Growl" | Song Jae Won (Performance) | 454 | |
| Jung Jin Sung (Vocal) | |||||
| Bang Jun Hyuk (Rap) | |||||
| Kim Jung Woo (Vocal) | |||||
| Park Si Young (Performance) | |||||
| Suren (Performance) | |||||
| Park Sung Won (Rap) |
Winner: Growl Team
Collaboration Mission (Episode 12)
| Team | Original Artist | Song |
|---|---|---|
| Vocal | Crush | "Don't Forget" |
| Rap | Dynamic Duo | "Friday Night" |
| Performance | Super Junior | "U" & "Black Suit" |
Team Ranking
Episode 1
1. Ji Jin Seok |
1. Choi Soo Min |
1. Eddie |
Episode 3
1. Jung Jin Sung |
1. Bang Jun Hyuk |
1. Wu Mu Ti |
Episode 4
1. Jung Jin Sung |
1. Bang Jun Hyuk |
1. Wu Mu Ti |
Overall Ranking
Episode 6
|
1. Wu Mu Ti (Performance) |
14. Lee Ye Chan (Rap) |
27. Jeon Chan Bin (Vocal) |
40. Park Jin Oh (Rap) |
Eliminated
|
Episode 9
|
1. Wu Mu Ti (Performance) |
15. Yoo Yong Ha (Rap) |
29. Park Jin Oh (Rap) |
Eliminated
|
Episode 10
|
1. Jung Jin Sung (Vocal) |
15. Song Byeong Hee (Performance) |
29. Kim Young Won (Vocal) |
Episode 12
|
1. Jeon Do Yum (Performance) |
12. Kim Tae Woo (Vocal) |
23. Suren (Performance) |
33. Min (Performance) |
Episode 13
|
1. Jeon Do Yum (Performance) |
11. Kim Jun Seo (Performance) |
Eliminated
|
Episode 14
|
1. Jeon Do Yum (Performance) |
Eliminated
|
Left The Show
|
Discography
Digital Singles
- [2018.11.25] Battle of Title Song
- [2019.02.09] UNDER19 FINAL
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.
- Performance team's Lee Seung Hwan, Song Byeong Hee & Jeon Do Yum and Vocal Team's Jung Jin Sung and Lim Hyeong Bin are members of STARHILL BOYS.
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