Make Mate 1

Overview

36 young men gather from around the world to compete for the chance to make their K-pop idol debut. These "Mates" must rely on each other as they face different challenges, but how far will their camaraderie go when everything is on the line? Who has what it takes to impress an all-star panel of celebrity judges including Solar, Onestar, Kim Seung Eun, Hanhae, Vata, and Ingyoo? Find out in the 2024 South Korean reality K-pop competition series hosted by EXO's Xiumin, and directed by Hwang Min Gyu, Park Ho Sin, and Jang In Hye.

Cast

Xiumin

MC

Lim Han-byul

Vocal Coach

Kim Sung-eun

Vocal Coach

Vata

Dance Coach

Ingyoo

Dance Coach

Hanhae

Rap Coach

Solar

Special Judge

Yoon Jae-yong

Contestant / self

Jo Seung-hyeon

Contestant / self

Jang Hyun-jun

Contestant / self

Takuma

Contestant / self

Arno

Contestant / self