The Idolmaster KR

Details[]

Title: 아이돌마스터.KR - 꿈을 드림 / Aidolmaseuteo.KR - Kkumeul Deurim
Also known as: The IDOLM@STER.KR
Genre: Drama
Episodes: 24
Broadcast network: SBS Plus (South Korea), Amazon Prime (International)
Broadcast period: 2017-Apr-28 to 2017-Oct-06
Air time: Friday 23:00
Original Soundtrack: The Idolmaster KR OST

Synopsis[]

THE IDOLM@STER.KR, set in the world of Korean entertainment production, stars Korean idols of course, as well as other Japanese and Thai hopefuls. Like the original game, the drama follows a group of young women as they embark on a career in the entertainment industry, and depicts their sweat and tears, their hopes and dreams. -- Anime News Network

Cast[]

Real Girls Project

Lee Soo Ji (이수지)
Heo Young Joo (허영주)
Kim So Ri (김소리)
Lee Ye Eun (이예은)
Kwon Ha Seo (권하서)
Teramoto Yukika
Mint (민트)
Jane Chun (천재인)
Cha Ji Seul (차지슬)
Lee Jee Won (이지원)
Jung Tae Ri

825 Entertainment Staff

Sung Hoon as Kang Shin Hyuk (Producer of Red Queen)
Park Chul Min as Shim Min Chul (CEO of 825 Entertainment)
Kang Ye Seul (강예슬) as Soo Jung (Manager at 825 Entertainment)

Red Queen

Ka Eun as Chae Na Kyung
Jo So Jin (조소진) as Hye Joo
Kim Sun Young (김선영) as Mi Na
Han Hye Ri (한혜리) as Ye Ri

Others

Coco (코코)
Jin Na Young (진나영) as Na Young (So Ri's friend)
Jung Ah as juror / singer (ep 3)

Production Credits[]

Production Company: Interactive Media Mix, Inc.
Director: Park Chan Yool (박찬율)
Screenwriters: Shin Hye Mi (신혜미), Won Young Shil

Notes[]

This is a pre-produced drama.
Filming began on September 2016.
This drama is based on Bandai Namco Entertainment's THE iDOLM@STER video game series. The drama is described as having completely new characters and an original story, with only the main theme of THE iDOLM@STER tying it back to the original.
The cast was chosen through public auditions and voting systems. Those who passed every audition were given roles in the drama. On August 24, 2016, the final roster of 10 girls was announced, forming the unit Real Girls Project.