Produce 101 Season 2: Mnet’s Hottest Survival Show
It is undeniable that in 2017, the most viewed cable broadcast program was Produce 101 Season 2. It is evident that ever since the first episode broadcasted on April 7, 2017, the ratings constantly increased as the show sped up to pick the best trainees among the 101 contestants who came from both various talent agencies and independent trainees with the final episode scoring more than a 6% nationwide rating. Despite the false, often evil, and undiscriminating editing made by the staff of the show, Produce 101 Season 2 still attracted viewers to watch the growth, inside story, and friendship of all the participants. Thus, in this article, Channel-Korea will explain all about Produce 101 Season 2, starting with short profiles of the 101 contestants, the MC and the mentors, the final ranking, the list of performances that you must watch, the rumors and controversies, and the Chinese version of the show. So, keep reading!
Produce 101 Season 2: Complete Member List
Name: Kang Daniel
Talent Agency: MMO Entertainment
Age: 23 (Korean age) / 22 (International age)
Blood Type: A
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 67 kg
Training Period: 2 Years 1 Month
Hobbies: Board riding and random dancing
Specialty: B-Boy
Quote: ”Let me show you the witty and dorky appeals of a Busan man.“
Name: Park Jihoon
Talent Agency: Maroo Entertainment
Age: 20 (Korean age) / 19 (International age)
Blood Type: AB
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 173 cm
Weight: 61 kg
Training Period: 1 Year 9 Months
Hobby: Gaming
Specialties: Poppin’, Beat Box
Quote: ”Let’s practice than worry.”
Name: Lee Daehwi
Talent Agency: Brand New Music
Age: 18 (Korean age) / 17 (International age)
Blood Type: A
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 172 cm
Weight: 53 kg
Training Period: 2 Years 4 Months
Hobbies: Collecting scented candles and reforming old clothes
Specialties: Composing, writing lyrics, beat making, and the piano
Quote: ”Since I’m here, might as well debut!“
Name: Kim Jaehwan
Talent Agency: None (Independent trainee)
Age: 23 (Korean age) / 22 (International age)
Blood Type: O
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 61 kg
Training Period: 4 Years 2 Months
Hobby: Eating
Specialty: Guitar
Quote: ”I won’t let this chance to debut slip.“
Name: Ong Seongwoo
Talent Agency: Fantagio Entertainment
Age: 24 (Korean age) / 23 (International age)
Blood Type: A
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 179 cm
Weight: 63 kg
Training Period: 8 Months
Hobby: Dancing to any song
Specialty: Drums
Quote: ”I will work harder than anyone else, improve fast and do well.“
Name: Park Woojin
Talent Agency: Brand New Music
Age: 20 (Korean age) / 19 (International age)
Blood Type: A
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 174 cm
Weight: 60 kg
Training Period: 1 Year 2 Months
Hobbies: Soccer, basketball, volleyball, and watching food broadcasts
Specialties: B-Boy, krumping, popping, house, locking, and urban dance
Quote: ”Let’s just enjoy it!“
Name: Lai Kuanlin
Talent Agency: Cube Entertainment
Age: 18 (Korean age) / 17 (International age)
Blood Type: O
Nationality: Taiwanese
Height: 181 cm
Weight: 63 kg
Training Period: 6 months
Hobbies: Listening to music and basic dancing
Specialties: Chinese and English
Quote: ”I want to learn a lot.”
Name: Yoon Jisung
Talent Agency: MMO Entertainment
Age: 28 (Korean age) / 27 (International age)
Blood Type: B
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 63 kg
Training Period: 5 Years 3 Months
Hobbies: Watching animal clips and going to the zoo
Specialty: Acting
Quote: ”Son of Kangwon-do! Always as if it were the last! “
Name: Hwang Minhyun
Talent Agency: Pledis Entertainment
Original Group: NU’EST
Age: 24 (Korean age) / 23 (International age)
Blood Type: O
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 181 cm
Weight: 67 kg
Training Period: 6 Years 3 Months
Hobbies: Cleaning and organizing
Specialties: Writing lyrics, composing, and Japanese
Quote: ”I will work hard and become someone who receives a lot of love from everyone.“
Name: Bae Jinyoung
Talent Agency: C9 Entertainment
Age: 19 (Korean age) / 18 (International age)
Blood Type: B
Nationality: South Korean
Height: 175 cm
Weight: 62 kg
Training Period: 10 Months
Hobbies: Listening to music and singing
Specialties: Skiing, soccer, and other sports related to balls
Quote: ”I will work hard and not give up until I make it.“
