Idol on Quiz

Idol on Quiz (Korean: 퀴즈 위의 아이돌) is a South Korean television program that airs on KBS2, hosted by Jung Hyung-don and Jang Sung-kyu.[1] The program airs every Monday at 20:30 (KST) starting from July 20, 2020.

Idol on Quiz
Also known asIdols Above the Quiz
Hangul퀴즈 위의 아이돌
GenreVariety show
Quiz show
Presented by
Country of originSouth Korea
Original language(s)Korean
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes5 (as of August 17, 2020)
Production
Production location(s)South Korea
Running time55 minutes
DistributorKBS
Release
Original networkKBS
Picture formatHDTV 1080i
Original releaseJuly 20, 2020 (2020-07-20) –
present
External links
Official Website

Overview

A program where global K-pop idols take on various quizzes.[2]

In each episode, guests are in two teams and three rounds of quizzes are held. The team with more accumulated points wins, and the prize money will be donated, under the winning team's names, to the bursary (provided by King Sejong Institute) which helps people outside South Korea studying the Korean language and the Korean culture.

Quiz Name Description
Idol Above Speed
  • Limited time 20-question speed quiz with the hosts, quiz ends when the character is caught up (or when all 20 questions are successfully answered)
  • Best of three rounds
  • 1st round: MCs explaining to their teams
  • 2nd (and 3rd) round: One member of the team explaining to the rest of the team's members, and one MC chance can be used
Idol Above Consonants
  • Survival consonants quiz
  • 8 contestants → 6 → 4 → 3 → 2 → 1 final winner
Idol Above Correct Answers
  • Find the correct keywords
  • Only one challenger from each team will represent their teams for this round
  • If the challenger from one team does not choose the wrong keyword throughout the game, the team's total points earned from the round would be doubled
Idol Exploding
  • Each team chooses a set of questions and all the members will answer the questions by choosing one option out of two given, by cutting either the yellow or blue wire representing the options
  • Once a member answered wrongly, the team will end their round and the bombs will explode
  • Each correct answer gets 10 marks for the team
  • In the final part of the game, the MCs will each go for double the amount of the team's points when the question is correctly answered
Dance Recipe
  • Five levels of detailed, step-by-step descriptions of the dance are said out
  • At any level, one contestant can attempt to answer the correct song title, its singer and do the dance move

Episodes (2020)
  • In the ratings below, the highest rating for the show will be in red and the lowest rating for the show will be in blue.
Ep. Broadcast
Date		 Guest(s) Winner
(Final Score)		 Ratings (AGB Nielsen Korea)
(Nationwide)[3][4][5]
Led by Jang Sung-kyu Led by Jung Hyung-don
1 July 20 Good Boys
Seventeen (Joshua, Jun, Hoshi, DK)		 Oath of the Peach Garden
Seventeen (The8, Seungkwan, Vernon, Dino)		 Good Boys
(350:210)		 1.6%
2 July 27 PentaB
BtoB (Seo Eun-kwang, Peniel), Pentagon (Yuto, Kino)		 Cube Girl
CLC (Sorn, Jang Ye-eun), (G)I-DLE (Soojin, Yuqi)		 No Winner
(150:150)		 1.3%
3 August 3 Stray Kids (Bang Chan, Lee Know, Hyunjin, Felix) The Boyz (Jacob, Juyeon, Kevin, New) Stray Kids
(180:80)		 0.9%
4 August 10 Oh My Girl (Hyojung, Mimi, Seunghee, Binnie) GFriend (Yerin, Eunha, Yuju, Umji) Oh My Girl
(130:80)		 1.7%
5 August 17 Eunji Team
Apink (Jung Eun-ji, Kim Nam-joo), Weeekly (Lee Soo-jin, Jihan)		 Bomi Team
Apink (Yoon Bo-mi, Oh Ha-young), Victon (Choi Byung-chan, Jung Su-bin)		 Bomi Team[lower-alpha 1]
(250:250)		 1.3%
6 August 24 Lovelyz (Lee Mi-joo, Kei, Ryu Su-jeong, Jeong Ye-in), April (Kim Chae-won, Lee Na-eun, Rachel, Lee Jin-sol) TBA %
TBA TBA Monsta X, SF9 TBA %

Notes
  1. Winning team decided by rock paper scissors
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References
  1. Kim Na-young (July 20, 2020). "'퀴즈 위의 아이돌' 정형돈 "장성규, 비상하고 센스 넘친다"". MK Sports (in Korean). Retrieved July 20, 2020.
  2. "Introduction to Idol on Quiz".
  3. "AGB Nielsen Ratings 1" (in Korean) – via naver.
  4. "AGB Nielsen Ratings 2" (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-05-28 – via nielsenkorea.
  5. "AGB Nielsen Ratings 3" (in Korean) – via Daum.
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