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K-pop Star season 1

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The first season of Survival Audition K-pop Star (Korean: 서바이벌 오디션 K팝 스타) premiered on December 4, 2011, airing every Sunday evening at 6:30 pm under the Good Sunday programming block on SBS, until April 29, 2012. The first winner was Park Ji-min, who chose to sign with JYP Entertainment.[1]

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The three judges for this season were Yang Hyun-suk, founder of YG Entertainment and former member of the popular South Korean act Seo Taiji & Boys, Park Jin-young, singer/songwriter and founder of JYP Entertainment, and Korean pop icon BoA, from SM Entertainment.[2]

Singer, Yoon Do-hyun, and entertainer, Boom, hosted the live competition from March 4, 2012 to April 29, 2012 when the winner is crowned.[3] Yoon Do-hyun has also been narrating through the entire process.

Contestants from the Top 10 of Season 1 returned for a special Dream Stage - Best of the Best episode on April 14, 2013, competing with contestants of Season 2 for the title of Overall Champion.[4]

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Process

Audition applications + Preliminary auditions held July – October 2011. Preliminary auditions were held in countries such as China, United States, Brazil and in Europe.
First round: Talent Audition – Check for talents and skills, Airdate: December 4–18, 2011.
Second round: Contact Audition and Ranking Audition – Audition and help with a chosen judge, and ranking by judges. Airdate: December 18, 2011 – January 1, 2012.
Third round: Casting Audition – Being cast by one of three companies for a two-week training session, Airdate: January 8 – February 5, 2012.
Fourth round: Battle Audition – Competing for a spot in the Top 10 to advance to the live competition, Airdate: February 12–26, 2012.
Fifth round: Stage Audition – Judges score and viewers voting during live competition to decide the final winner. Airdate: March 4 – April 29, 2012.
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Judges

  • Yang Hyun-suk : YG Entertainment CEO, producer, singer
  • Park Jin-young : JYP Entertainment Executive producer, singer, songwriter
  • BoA : SM Entertainment singer, songwriter, dancer, record producer

Top 10

Round 5: Stage Auditions

  • The Top 10 competes on the live stage with the results determined by combining the Judges Score 60%, Viewers SMS Vote 30%, and Advance Online Vote 10%.[5]
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Ratings

In the ratings below, the highest rating for the show will in be red, and the lowest rating for the show will be in blue. (Note: Individual corner ratings do not include commercial time, which regular ratings include.)

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