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How Do You Play? - S1 - E93
The competition day has finally arrived, and the show starts with all eight members singing as a group. However, once it’s over, some may inevitably have to leave the team. All worries aside, each team begins to fill the stage with resonating harmony. A few days later, at a dining table, the members realize that the results are in..
How Do You Play?: Season 1 - 101 Episode s
1x43 - Chicken Doctor Yoo (4)
May 23, 2020
Jae Seok and his friends prepare to serve 100 meals of fried chicken at a drive-through food truck. If they were to successfully serve all 100 customers, 1,000 chicken coupons will be donated to children in Mapo-gu. Myung Soo, Jun Ha, Shin Young, and Yeon Koung help Jae Seok as his daily interns as well as Haha who got caught up in the chores when he originally just dropped in to say hi.
1x44 - Summer X Dance X Yoo Jae-suk (3)
May 30, 2020
While searching for the members for his mixed-gender group, Jae Seok successfully gets both Hyo Lee and Rain to join his team. However, he still needs a few younger members to complete the gang. With this being the case, ZICO, Kwang Hee, Code Kunst, and Simon Dominic visit the show to compete for the position by showing off their style of “Gang.”
1x45 - SSAK3 (1)
June 6, 2020
Hyo Lee, Rain, and Jae Seok once again gather around to come up with their stage names and group name. From a list of intriguing suggestions, each picks the most appealing one. Meanwhile, Jae Seok is worried that Sang Soon might not like how Hyo Lee is quickly adapting to the flashy life in Seoul.
1x46 - SSAK3 (2)
June 13, 2020
It turns out each member of SSAK3 has a completely different preference for a perfect summer song. Even the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator shows that Hyo Lee and Jae Seok should never work together as a group. However, what’s done is done. They have no choice but to come up with a song that can satisfy all three members of SSAK3.
1x47 - SSAK3 (3)
June 20, 2020
Now that the members of SSAK3 have anonymously prepared the song of summer, it’s time for their songs to be tested among many other songs by trending composers. Meanwhile, the very last song on the table grabs Jae Seok’s attention. Although the composer still remains unknown, Jae Seok feels certain that this song will make a hit.
1x48 - SSAK3 (4)
June 27, 2020
The Superstar Stylist, Han Hye Yeon, visits the show to give SSAK3 the ‘90s look. The members feel shy when they first see the fancy outfits. However, they soon become one with the outfits and start to fight over the center stage. As expected, Linda G takes the center while the other two members reluctantly try their best to assist her.
1x49 - SSAK3 (5)
July 4, 2020
After thorough preparation, SSAK3 heads off to shoot a music video for their cover song, “In Summer” by Deux. As expected, Caregiver Hwang also joins other members to complete the bundle. Although B-Dragon gets constantly bullied by other members, he is willing to take the humiliation in order remain center stage.
1x50 - SSAK3 (6)
July 11, 2020
This time around, Sang Soon visits the show as the songwriter to complete the recording of Summer Ocean Again. While doing so, B-Dragon does everything he can to attract all attention to himself. In the end, Linda G and U-Doragon lose their temper and complain about his self-centeredness. Nevertheless, B-Dragon is determined to stay in the spotlight.
1x51 - SSAK3 (7)
July 18, 2020
Although U-Doragon wants to minimize the budget for SSAK3’s music video, the two other members want it to be as fancy as possible. Moreover, U-Doragon might not be as experienced in shooting music videos as Linda and B-Dragon, but he still shows off his unique skills. Meanwhile, they make a pledge to do an unprecedented challenge if they win first place in a music program.
1x52 - SSAK3 (8)
July 25, 2020
The members of SSAK3 are visited by Park Seul Gi as a reporter for the group’s much anticipated debut interview. The fierce competition for center stage doesn’t seem to stop until the release of the music video, “Summer Ocean Again.”
1x53 - SSAK3 (9)
August 1, 2020
The squabbling among the three members of SSAK3 doesn’t seem to stop even at the last practice before the debut. With Upset Rain on the verge of bursting into tears due to continuous bullying, they officially debut on Show! Music Core. When all fellow singers gather on the stage for the final score, the members of SSAK3 realize that they are on the list of first place candidates.
1x54 - SSAK3 (10)
August 8, 2020
After weeks of hating and nagging, B-Dragon and other members of SSAK3 gather for their final performance together on a music show. While other idol groups are surprised at their unprecedented, fancy meals as well as U-Doragon’s surpassing live performance, SSAK3 waits for the final score as one of the first place candidates.
1x55 - SSAK3 (11)
August 15, 2020
After a short but exciting roller coaster ride as SSAK3, the members meet for the last time before their disbandment. As a special treat, B-Dragon prepares a feast of abalones, wishing the older members a brighter future. While Linda and U-Doragon respond to him with gratitude, a surprise, tear-inducing gift from the fans awaits them.
1x56 - Refund Sisters (1)
August 22, 2020
Jimi Yu, an experienced businessman with connections, negotiates with Refund Sisters about whether to take on the position as a producer. After interviewing the members one by one, he decides to give more thought to what may seem to be a reckless and self-destructive challenge.
1x57 - Refund Sisters (2)
August 29, 2020
Jimi Yu schedules a meeting for all the members of Refund Sisters to sign a contract at his agency. As expected, Jimi finds it difficult to get over with even the smallest issue due to each member’s unwavering demands. Meanwhile, a group of applicants is interviewed one by one as a road manager for Refund Sisters.
1x58 - Refund Sisters (3)
September 5, 2020
With advice from Lee Sang Min in his mind, Jimi Yu interviews Kim Jong Min, and it turns out that he couldn’t be more perfect. Meanwhile, Jimi invites Jessi over to a beautiful Korean traditional house to go over the contract out of the concern that she might have misunderstood its terms. At an online group meeting with all the related parties present, Jimi’s patience reaches its limit due to one of the members’ irrational behaviors.
1x59 - Refund Sisters (4)
September 12, 2020
Jimi Yu once again gathers the members of Refund Sisters to prove how much he cares for each member. This time, Kelly is put under the spotlight, which makes her open her heart to other members. Meanwhile, Jimi Yu visits his friend for a debut song. While doing so, he makes what seems to be a risky decision regarding the manager position.
1x60 - Refund Sisters (5)
September 19, 2020
Jimi finally signs two managers, after contemplating it for a while. Although they seem a bit inexperienced, Jimi believes the managers will satisfy the needs of the members. When the members meet the managers for the first time at a meeting, they are shocked and relieved at the same time.
1x61 - Refund Sisters (6)
September 26, 2020
After a quick photoshoot at a popular studio, Refund Sisters and Original Entertainment head out on their first schedule of events. While having fun making Chuseok greetings, Jimi subtly implies that the title song is ready. Even though other members seem to like the song, Cheon Ok pauses and sits in silence.
1x62 - Refund Sisters (7)
October 3, 2020
For the Chuseok holidays, Jimi Yu hosts a special gathering for the members and managers of Original Entertainment. The band members dressed in beautiful hanbok attire, which might make them look like possessed shamans. They play games with a big prize on the line for the winning team.
1x63 - Refund Sisters (8)
October 10, 2020
Even though Man Ok went through a hard time due to her vocal cord condition, she manages to participate in the official recording. With Eun Bi and Sil Bi swiftly wrapping up the recording, Cheon Ok also delivers the best possible performance thanks to Jimi Yu’s support. In the end, Rado and Jimi are mesmerized with the incredible result.
1x64 - Refund Sisters (9)
October 17, 2020
For their debut performance, the members of Refund Sisters gather to choose their outfits. Before making the final decision, Jimi Yu is literally forced to try on some of the outfits that were actually worn by idol singers. Later on, Original Entertainment participates in a choreography session with one of the famous choreographers.
1x65 - Refund Sisters (10)
October 24, 2020
With only several days left before the debut, the members of Refund Sisters focus on making their performance as perfect as possible. Meanwhile, one of the managers heads off to MBC in Sangam to attend the meeting with the director of the show. Now that the preparation work is complete, the members stand nervously on the stage for the music to start.
1x66 - Refund Sisters (11)
October 31, 2020
The members of Refund Sisters gather to shoot the music video. Man Ok’s enormous outfit brings back good old memories, while other members show off their unique charms as well. When the girls are busy doing their best, the director asks Jimi Yu to quickly film a short scene without the members’ knowing.
1x67 - Refund Sisters (12)
November 7, 2020
Due to the severity of the global crisis, the members of Refund Sisters never thought they could perform in front of an audience. However, thanks to Jimi’s initiative and drive, the members get a chance to perform at the Korea Armed Forces Nursing Academy. At the end, when the members watch KAFNA’s cheer squad perform, their eyes brim with tears.
1x68 - Refund Sisters (13)// Life Ramyeon (5)
November 14, 2020
With a few more meetings left before they part ways, the members of Refund Sisters put on a passionate performance in front of baseball fans. After their last official performance, the members receive a surprise gift from the staff, and they all get emotional.
1x69 - Kimchi Expedition Team
November 21, 2020
Because of the help he received from many friends, Jae Seok was able to handle all the alter egos. To show their gratitude, the production crew prepares a kimchi-making challenge. The final products will be delivered to each of his friends. Although he’s not totally confident, Jae Seok does his best to show how grateful he feels to have them by his side.
1x70 - H&H Corporation (1)
November 28, 2020
This time, Yupin of Heart and Heart Limited delivers messages from those who can’t afford to do so. From one’s touching feelings to one’s mere curiosity toward an old lover, precious stories await Yupin and his two colleagues to be delivered. Among these stories, Yupin picks those that linger in his heart.
1x71 - H&H Corporation (2)
December 5, 2020
Yupin continues on with the Heart to Heart Delivery Service for his clients. With Jongbell and Dae Buk Gon by his side, Yupin successfully finds the place full of the client’s good memories. After a short talk, Yupin leaves the place, not knowing whether the recipient has agreed to meet her. Meanwhile, Yupin delivers a hilarious message of gratitude to Jun Hyun Moo from his fans.
1x72 - Winter Songs Resurrection Plan (1)
December 12, 2020
Sad that there aren’t many winter songs these days, Jae Seok visits those who sang his favorite winter songs. First up is Tak Jae Hoon of Country Kko Kko. His songs bring back the memories of Jae Seok’s first kiss, which apparently only occurred after he was married. After that, he visits Yoon Jong Shin who persistently recommends one of his sad songs against Jae Seok’s liking.
1x73 - Winter Songs Resurrection Plan (2)
December 26, 2020
Jae Seok is looking for more winter songs to rescue. This time, he aims for Kim Bum Soo, one of Korea’s best vocalists. Although many remember him as a faceless singer, he once again surprises the viewers with his perfect performance. With Kim Bum Soo’s promise to appear on the main stage, Jae Seok continues with his rescue operation and heads out to meet Lee Moon Sae.
1x74 - Winter Songs Resurrection Plan (3)
January 2, 2021
At the small concert hosted by Jae Seok and the crew, special guests Ailee, Kim Bum Soo, and Yoon Jong Shin are surprised to see the appearance of a legendary singer and his singing. After that, to wrap up the whole project, Lee Moon Sae gives a performance that takes the viewers on a trip down memory lane.
1x75 - Variety Investor (1)
January 9, 2021
Canola Yoo starts the year with his two assistants, Dong Seok and Young Gil, as he looks for the next big stars in the variety show industry. With a list of candidates in mind, he invites a few of them to his office. The first guest is Jo Byeong Gyu, who’s known for his roles in “Sky Castle” and “Hot Stove League'.' Later on, Kim So Yeon from “The Penthouse" shows her natural side of silliness.
1x76 - Variety Investor (2)
January 16, 2021
Canola Yoo and his big data analysts meet up with promising candidates for variety show stars. Director Jang Hang Jun impresses the gang with his storytelling with a twist, and comedian Lee Jin Ho and rapper Lee Young Ji show their new-generation vibes. Later, Kim Sook, who has recently won the Grand Award, pays a visit to the show to share her lingering but annoying past regarding Jae Seok.
1x77 - Let's Have A Meal
January 23, 2021
Jae Seok is fed up with the fact that he cannot enjoy a simple meal with his close friends. For this very reason, the crew has prepared an event for Jae Seok and his boys to enjoy a meal together with the viewers through a live stream. Although they may not be together in person, it feels less lonely to have someone to talk to while having a meal.
1x78 - Variety Investor (3)// Chief Investigation Officer Yoo (1)
January 30, 2021
Talented comedians join Canola Yoo as he looks for the perfect individuals to star in his upcoming variety show. Being nervous to the point of feeling sick, the rookies try their best to show their true worth. Behind all these future stars is the legendary comedian, Ms. Na Dae Ja. Canola’s search for future stars continues.
1x79 - Chief Investigation Officer Yoo (2)
February 6, 2021
On the verge of losing his underperforming team, Chief Inspector Yu strives to solve a mysterious murder case. To do so, he gets help from Korea’s very first profiler, Kwon Il Yong. Now that the team is capable of scientifically approaching the case, the chief and his fellow detectives carefully go over the crime scene in hopes of finding the culprit.
1x80 - 2021 Live And Fall Together (1)
February 13, 2021
Back in the past, many top celebrities, led by Yu Jae Seok for all of us to enjoy, appeared on the “Star Survival: Live and Enjoy Together.” Since then, only a few celebrities have visited. For this reason, the 2021 version of the show will only reminisce and laugh about the good times.
1x81 - 2021 Live And Fall Together (2)
February 20, 2021
With the help from MC Yu’s unrivaled hosting skills, the popular games of Star Survival continue to throw everything into chaos. The games become more active as they require all members to somehow contribute to the team. While some are determined to win every game, others are only focused on playing pranks.
1x82 - 2021 Live And Fall Together (3)// Heart & Heart (3)
February 27, 2021
As Love Yoo reminisces about the time he appeared on a show to find his first love, he decides to help those with unfulfilled love once again with Love Delivery Service by Heart and Heart Limited. With his colleagues and a few more counselors, he goes through a pile of requests and hopes to find the perfect couple to develop their relationship.
1x83 - Heart & Heart (4)
March 6, 2021
More stories flood in as Love Yoo prepares to deliver treasured feelings that were treasured for many years. While doing so, one of the requests mentions a famous basketball player whom a lady fell in love with at first sight. Love Yoo can’t miss this and gets right on to it. Meanwhile, a friendship of five years is at risk when an applicant finally decides to confess.
1x84 - With Yoo (1)
March 13, 2021
Jae Seok has no idea what he will be running into today when no one would tell him anything. That’s when he gets a text message asking him to come to the address shown in the text. He finds himself at a barbeque place and realizes that he’s there to have a meal with a total stranger. This marks the beginning of Jae Seok’s mysterious journey.
1x85 - With Yoo (2)
March 20, 2021
Jae Seok walks into a restaurant without a clue of what’s happening. He looks for Jackson as he was told, but Jackson doesn’t show up until Jae Seok finishes a fancy meal. He then meets up with a lady who expects Jae Seok’s singing lesson. Finally, Jae Seok visits a chicken restaurant where people are willing to sacrifice themselves for a better world.
1x86 - MSG Wannabe (1)
March 27, 2021
Although they are brothers, they are totally different from each other. Yaho prefers solely relying on the skills one has instead of one’s looks or popularity when it comes to picking his singers. Accordingly, Yaho decides to form a group of male vocalists. In doing so, he goes through a series of audition videos as he cherry-picks potential candidates.
1x87 - MSG Wannabe (2)
April 10, 2021
In search of the perfect candidates for the members of “MSG Wannabe,” Yu Yaho carries on with the blind interview. To pass the interview, all one has to do is to captivate Yu Yaho’s Top 10 Ears. With Yaho’s years of experience in the industry, it is not easy for even a decent singer to qualify for his test. Stay tuned to find out who will hear the magical words “Yu Yaho” and pass the interview.
1x88 - MSG Wannabe (3)
April 17, 2021
It’s been a rough road for Yaho, who’s trying to put together a male vocal group, MSG Wannabe. Today, a few guests, whom he’s longed to meet for many years, greet him. Now that they are here, he asks for advice on his hand-picked candidates. He goes on and praises how good one of the participants is, only to find out this very singer is ill-fated.
1x89 - MSG Wannabe (4)
April 24, 2021
The second phase of the blind auditions officially sets off, as Yu Yaho listens carefully to his favorite candidates. The candidates are randomly divided into four groups of three, and will be performing a song in harmony. One of the things to notice is how this particular candidate’s identity seems peculiarly obvious. Who will be dropped out of the audition?
1x90 - MSG Wannabe (5)
May 1, 2021
Although many viewers have already identified some contestants, Yu Yaho continues with the blind audition as promised. With a few more contestants eliminated, Yaho finalizes the Top 8 and moves on to the next phase of MSG Wannabe member selection. Now that they have revealed their faces, the contestants feel tenser and pressured to live up to their own and Yaho’s expectations.
1x91 - MSG Wannabe (6)
May 8, 2021
After a long and fair blind audition, the final eight members finally gather with their identities disclosed. Now that they know who other candidates are, they plan for the next stage of the competition in becoming the members of MSG Wannabe. In two groups of four, each team decides on the song to perform as a group, a song that will prick up Yu Yaho’s ears.
1x92 - MSG Wannabe (7)
May 15, 2021
With the final competition just around the corner, the candidates in two teams take the practice seriously and put all their effort and resources into it. However, some things just don’t add up from Yaho’s perspective, and he summons a few of the potential MSG Wannabe members for a one-on-one meeting. Is Yaho planning to let some members go?
1x93 - MSG Wannabe (8)
May 22, 2021
The competition day has finally arrived, and the show starts with all eight members singing as a group. However, once it’s over, some may inevitably have to leave the team. All worries aside, each team begins to fill the stage with resonating harmony. A few days later, at a dining table, the members realize that the results are in..
1x94 - Director Yoo (1)
May 29, 2021
Long ago, General Manager Yu was well-known for his competence as a leader. Today, his competence continues as he embarks on a journey as a director of Joy and Music Technology. He plans to interview the candidates for new recruits, and while doing so, he comes across one of the employees he used to work with.
1x95 - Director Yoo (2)// MSG Wannabe (9)
June 5, 2021
As General Manager Yu continues on with the interviews for JMT’s new recruits, he comes across a few candidates whom he thinks are ideal for the company. Meanwhile, Yu Yaho gathers the eight final members of MSG Wannabe to deliver important announcements regarding their upcoming promotion.
1x96 - MSG Wannabe (10)
June 12, 2021
Kim Jung Min was once the most demanded ballad singer of his time. However, it’s been long since people lost interest in him and his songs. Even so, the members still consider him the best rock balladeer in the industry and prepare a surprise event. Meanwhile, the two teams, M.O.M and Jungsangdongki, finally get to hear their title songs written by esteemed composers and lyricists.
1x97 - MSG Wannabe (11)
June 19, 2021
It’s official now. The release date has been set, and each team starts recording its song. The members of Jungsangdongki can’t seem to hide their happiness, singing under Naul’s directing. At the same time, M.O.M is fascinated by how many popular songs were made by the legendary composer, Park Keun Tae. Above all, the composers themselves are also surprised how good the members are.
1x98 - MSG Wannabe (12)
June 26, 2021
Yu Yaho and the MSG Wannabe members get together for their first official schedule. It’s the Spoiler Live Event where they do a live broadcast and spend time with the fans. Also, Jungsangdongki and M.O.M sing the first verse of their debut songs, and Yu Yaho makes an important announcement about their plans.
1x99 - MSG Wannabe (13)
July 3, 2021
With the help from actress Jeon Yeo Been and director Dong Hwi, the members of MSG Wannabe are assigned with a new mission to come up with a short music video within just one day. However, nothing seems impossible for these passionate artists. One scene after another, the music video begins to take shape and develops into a full heartrending love story.
1x100 - MSG Wannabe (14)
July 10, 2021
Every step toward the performance on a Show! Music Core stage was nervous but exciting at the same time for the members of MSG Wannabe and Yu Yaho. It’s been a great ride, and there is one more thing before they part ways. At the Top 10 Ears Concert, members and legendary guest singers celebrate how great the journey has been, and in fact, some members even get teary-eyed. Stay tuned!
1x101 - MSG Wannabe (15)
July 17, 2021
The last journey as MSG Wannabe begins, and the members can’t hide how sad they are to leave everything behind and move on. Bigmama and SG Wannabe also join the parade both as colleague singers and respectful seniors. It may be the last itinerary planned for the group, but they will always be remembered as one of the best male vocal groups.
1x102 - Shin Yoobin (1)
August 21, 2021
1x103 - Shin Yoobin (2)
August 28, 2021
1x104 - 10 O'clock News, Scholarship Quiz (1)
September 4, 2021
1x105 - Scholarship Quiz (2)
September 11, 2021
1x106 - Feast of Slaves
September 18, 2021
1x107 - Squid Game
September 25, 2021
1x108 - Treasure Hunt, Jaeseok's 5
October 2, 2021
1x109 - Surprise Press Conference, Yoo's Desk (News Desk)
October 9, 2021
1x110 - News Desk +
October 16, 2021
1x111 - JMT General Manager Yoo
October 23, 2021
1x112 - JMT, Freestyle Y
October 30, 2021
1x113 - Work Together
November 6, 2021
It’s been some time since the five members started to film together. As a chance to know each other a little better, the crew prepares a small game. Each member is given several options of destination to choose from. If all five members choose the same option, they will get to go home early. Will the five manage to gather at the same place?
1x114 - With Yoo +
November 13, 2021
Earlier this year, Jae Seok visited those who requested assistance through the Karrot application. In this sequel, he and his team set out to do the same. They first arrive at a 40-year-old Chinese restaurant in which the requestor wanted them to enjoy the food instead. After having a hearty meal, each member heads to complete individual requests.
1x115 - With Yoo +, Dotori Live
November 20, 2021
As Haha and Mi Joo wrap up their requests, the members gather again at a familiar place. This time, they look back on a playlist of hot songs from the early 2000s when the Cyworld, a mini homepage platform, was very popular. As a sequel to the much-loved cover song by Jae Seok, Mi Joo, and Haha, Bong Sun and Jun Ha present another cover song.
1x116 - Dotori Festival, JMT
November 27, 2021
1x117 - Dotori Festival
December 4, 2021
1x118 - Dorori Festival
December 11, 2021
1x119 - Dotori Festival / JMT General Manager Yu
December 18, 2021
1x120 - Episode 120
January 1, 2022
1x121 - Entertainment Awards Behind the Scenes/ JMT
January 8, 2022
1x122 - Acorn Fest
January 15, 2022
1x123 - Acorn Fest 2
January 22, 2022
1x124 - New Year Greeting Squad/How Do You Cover
January 29, 2022
The cast goes to greet people that helped the program over the past year. Cover performance of "The Reason I Wanted You" by Cool.
1x125 - Episode 125
February 19, 2022
1x126 - Episode 126
February 26, 2022
1x127 - Episode 127
March 5, 2022
1x128 - MBTI Special
March 12, 2022
1x129 - MBTI Special (2)
March 19, 2022
1x130 - Sister and Me (1)
March 26, 2022
1x131 - Sister and Me (2)
April 2, 2022
1x132 - Sister and Me (3), WSG Wannabe (1)
April 9, 2022
1x133 - WSG Wannabe (2)
April 16, 2022
1x134 - WSG Wannabe (3)
April 23, 2022
The first round of the blind audition wraps up, and the first round contestants on hold get another interview.
1x135 - WSG Wannabe (4)
April 30, 2022
The judges are in disagreement in the second group of the blind auditions.
1x136 - WSG Wannabe (5)
May 7, 2022
The second group of blind auditions concludes.
1x137 - WSG Wannabe (6)
May 14, 2022
The second round of auditions start. Those who passed are divided into groups to see how they harmonize with other singers.
1x138 - WSG Wannabe (7)
May 21, 2022
The second round group auditions continue with the next two group of qualifiers.
1x139 - WSG Wannabe (8)
May 28, 2022
The last group of the second round auditions. And the 8 finalists' identities are revealed.
1x140 - WSG Wannabe (9)
June 4, 2022
The 12 finalists get to know each other. And WSG Wannabe's group song is revealed.
1x141 - WSG Wannabe (10)
June 11, 2022
The CEO's of the 3 companies have a breakfast meeting to choose their members and listen to candidate songs for the groups.
1x142 - WSG Wannabe (11)
June 18, 2022
The 12 members choose their agencies by listening to the song each agency chose.
1x143 - WSG Wannabe (12)
June 25, 2022
The last members choose their song and company. The members of Antenna meet up for lunch and record their song.