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6.8 / 10(10 votes)IMDbNRFirst Aired: 20115 Seasons

Weekly Idol

Series Overview

Weekly Idol is back with all new hosts. Cho Sae Ho, Hwang Kwang Hee and Nam Chang Hee are sticking together as a new unit group for Weekly Idol, a.k.a CKN Trio, to turn the idol world upside down! Get ready for their hot debut! Cho Sae Ho transforms himself into an idol expert. The hottest entertainer in the show business is marching into the idol world after taking over variety shows and he's more than ready to dominate the show with his amazing look and talents. They say idols understand each other best! As soon as being discharged from military service, Hwang Kwang Hee is reenlisted in Weekly Idol as a senior and a mentor to cheer his fellow idol friends. And lastly, the hidden card of the trio, Nam Chang Hee joins Weekly Idol. With his irresistible charms and talents, Nam Chang Hee becomes the irreplaceable member of Weekly Idol and shows off his amazing chemistry with idols.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

Returning SeriesIn ProductionTalk Show
Original Network
MBC M
Episodes & Seasons

5 Seasons • 653 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

2011 – Present

Premiered: Sat, Jul 23, 2011

Created By
Jang Jae-hyuk

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Fri, Aug 15, 2025

Season 1, Episode 706: “Episode 706”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jang Jae-hyuk

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Weekly Idol.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Weekly Idol

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What is Weekly Idol about?

Weekly Idol is back with all new hosts. Cho Sae Ho, Hwang Kwang Hee and Nam Chang Hee are sticking together as a new unit group for Weekly Idol, a.k.a CKN Trio, to turn the idol world upside down! Get ready for their hot debut! Cho Sae Ho transforms himself into an idol expert. The hottest entertainer in the show business is marching into the idol world after taking over variety shows and he's more than ready to dominate the show with his amazing look and talents. They say idols understand each other best! As soon as being discharged from military service, Hwang Kwang Hee is reenlisted in Weekly Idol as a senior and a mentor to cheer his fellow idol friends. And lastly, the hidden card of the trio, Nam Chang Hee joins Weekly Idol. With his irresistible charms and talents, Nam Chang Hee becomes the irreplaceable member of Weekly Idol and shows off his amazing chemistry with idols.

How many seasons does Weekly Idol have?

Weekly Idol comprises 5 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Weekly Idol?

Key cast members in Weekly Idol include Defconn, Jeong Hyeong-don.

Who created or directed Weekly Idol?

Weekly Idol was developed and directed by Jang Jae-hyuk.