| Make Mate 1 | |
|---|---|
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| Also known as | MA1[1] |
| Hangul | 메이크메이트원 |
| Revised Romanization | Meikeumeiteuwon |
| Genre | Reality competition |
| Developed by | Han Kyung-cheon[2] |
| Directed by | |
| Presented by | Xiumin |
| Judges | |
| Music by | Park Je-joon[2] |
| Opening theme | "Time of Our Life" by MA1 |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Song Joon-young[2] |
| Producer | Lee Dong-hoon[2] |
| Editor | Kim Woo-hyun[2] |
| Production companies | |
| Original release | |
| Network | KBS2 |
| Release | May 15 – July 17, 2024 |
| Related | |
| The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project | |
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Make Mate 1 (Korean: 메이크메이트원) is a 2024 South Korean reality competition program. It aims to create and debut a global project boy group. It premiered on KBS2 on May 15, 2024, and airs every Wednesday at 22:10 (KST).[3][4]
It was revealed that the name of the group will be called Nouera, it is derived from the French word "nouer", which means "to tie together", and the English word "era", implying that Nouera's music will connect eras.[5]
- ^ Gyu-jun, Hwang (2024-03-21). "아이돌을 꿈꾸는 일상 소년들의 도전 '메이크 메이트 원(MA1)' 5월 첫 방송" ['Make Mate One (MA1)', the challenge of everyday boys dreaming of becoming idols, first broadcast in May]. stardailynews.co.kr (in Korean).
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "[1회] MAKEMATE1". Make Mate 1. Episode 1 (in Korean). May 15, 2024. KBS2. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
- ^ Yi-seul, Noh (2024-04-04). "KBS 보이그룹 오디션 '메이크메이트원', 5월 15일 첫방 확정" [KBS boy group audition 'Make Mate One' confirmed to premiere on May 15th]. m.news1.kr (in Korean).
- ^ Yi-seul, Noh (2024-04-04). "KBS2 글로벌 아이돌 데뷔 프로젝트 '메이크메이트원', 5월 15일 첫방" [KBS2's global idol debut project 'Make Mate One' premieres on May 15th]. m.sportsw.kr (in Korean).
- ^ Lee, Min-ji (August 5, 2024). ‘MA1’ 데뷔조, 데뷔명 ‘누에라’ 확정 [공식] ["MA1" debut group confirmed their debut name, "Nouera" [Official]] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved August 6, 2024 – via Naver.