The Show (Korean: 더 쇼; previously The Show: All New K-Pop (season 2), The Show: All About K-Pop (season 3)) is a South Korean music television program broadcast by SBS M. It airs live every Tuesday and is broadcast from the SBS Prism Tower in Sangam-dong, Seoul, South Korea.[1]
Since January 2019, The Show is broadcast live to over 20 countries through Paramount Network, MTV France and on TBS in Japan.
Chart system
The Show's chart system was introduced at the beginning of its fourth season which started on October 28, 2014 and was named The Show Choice.[2] This chart tracking from Saturday to Friday.
The three nominees are chosen from the starring singers every week and the winner of The Show Choice is determined based on the following criteria:
Period covered
Chart system
Broadcast
Digital sales
Physical album
Professional judges
Video views
Voting and netizen ranking
2014 – 2017
N/A
40%
10%
15%
20%
15% (live-voting only)
2018 – 2020
15% (5% pre-voting + 10% live-voting)
January 26, 2021 – February 23, 2021
15%
N/A
15% (live-voting only)
March 2, 2021 – present
15% (5% pre-voting + 10% live-voting)
Based source and explanations for each criterion:
Broadcast: Number of times that a songs played on SBS MTV
Digitalsales: Number of streaming and download based on Gaon digital chart.
Physical album: Number of copies based on Hanteo album chart
Professional judges or critics' choice: Score based on judgement by SBS MTV's staff
Video views or SNS: YouTube views, counted from official MV only.
Voting and netizen ranking: Voting and netizen choices happens before show start. Currently via Starpass. Previously method includes Starplay (for pre-vote and live-vote, used until the end of 2020) and text message (use from 2014 to 2017 and January 26, 2021 - February 23, 2021).
Hosts
Cravity's Hyeongjun and Unis's Nana joined as co-hosts of The Show in March 2024.
Season 1
Luna, Hyoseong (April 15 – September 30, 2011)
Himchan, Hyeri (October 7 – December 16, 2011)
Season 2
Lee Min-hyuk, Yook Sung-jae (March 23 – October 19, 2012)[3]
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