"'Idol Star Athletics Championships' on holidays'" Keyoff Nati vs. Yoona, Archery Competition" Highest Viewership"

Sep 17, 2024

 ''Idol Star Athletics Championships' on holidays'' Keyoff Nati vs. Yoona, Archery Competition' Highest Viewership'
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'2024 Chuseok Special Idol Star Championship' proved to be a representative holiday entertainment program.

On the 16th, the first part of MBC '2024 Chuseok Special Idol Star Championship' (hereinafter 'ISAC') was broadcast.

As it returned after two years, '2024 ISAC', which boasted a brilliant MC lineup, showed 7 MCs' brilliant talking and chemistry from the beginning of the opening ceremony, including Jeon Hyun-moo, Jang Min-ho, Young-tak, Lee Chan-won, Kang Daniel, NMIXX Haewon, and Jung Dong-won. Under the oath of Tours (TWS), Shin Yu, ILIT (Wonhee), NMIXX (NMIXX), Seol Yoon, and NCT WISH (NCT WISH), 'Idol Star Championship' announced the start of 'Idol Star Championship' followed by the exciting Jilpunggado of 'Trot Boyz' (Jang Min-ho, Young-tak, Lee Chan-won, Jung Dong-won), which opened the festival for idols.

In the 60m men's and women's track and field event, which was first held, the so-called 「Curse of Yoon Yeo-chun」 followed. In the women's 60m preliminary round, Yves, the 2019 bronze medalist who Yoon Yeo-chun noted, unfortunately failed to advance to the final, while KISS OF LIFE Julie, Candy Shop Sui, Bad Villain Kelly, First Love (CSR) Seo-yeon and Kep1er Xiaoting advanced to the final. Xiaoting, who won the gold medal in the final after a sweaty neck-and-neck race, caught the attention of fans by showing his dance sports ceremony, which was his victory pledge, saying, `I'm happy to receive the gold medal again this year.' In the men's 60m race, The Wind Tanaton, AMPERS & ONE's Kim Seung-mo, LUN8's Kael, & TEAM's Huma, Maki and WayV's Xiaojun advanced to the final, and Huma, who also showed overwhelming speed in the preliminary round, won the gold medal. Huma said, "I want to share the joy of winning with the members and fans"He showed off his love for the fans by sending a victory ceremony to them.

The women's archery team event, which created the best scenes of the ISAC for generations, was also held. In the women's archery team event, Nmix, Center Alliance ('WOAH)' Coincidence,'TripleS'Kim Yu-yeon,'Artemis(ARTMS)'Hee-jin,'KISS OF LIFE'Nathi), EILIT, and STAYC competed. In the match between Enmix and the Center Union, the Center Union's 'UAH' coincidence shot a stable high score and beat Enmix to advance to the final. Later, in the match between Eilet and Stacey, Won-hee, a former athletic director, stably scored high points and advanced to the final, beating Stacey. Eillet and the center union team, who met in the women's archery team final, won the gold medal after a fierce battle that added a reversal to the reversal.

According to viewer rating research firm Nielsen Korea, the first part of "2024 ISAC" ranked first among all programs broadcasted at the same time with 2049 viewership of 1.3% and households in the metropolitan area of 3.7%, which are key indicators of channel competitiveness, and also kept the formula of "ISAC on holidays." In particular, the women's archery final scene, which repeatedly reversed the reversal of the center alliance 'key-off' Natiwa 'Eilet' Yoona's turnaround, soared to a peak viewership of 5.2% per minute, making viewers sweaty in their hands, creating chewy fun in the small screen.

Meanwhile, in the preview video of the 「ISAC Part 2」 released, a dance battle that makes your hands sweat, and a match between the futsal legend team and the super rookie team were seen. Part 2 of the "2024 Chuseok Special ISAC" will air at 5:30 p.m. on the 17th, where hot moments of idol stars such as archery, dance sports, breaking dance, futsal, and relay will be aired.





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