Hitmaker (2014 TV series)

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South Korean TV series or program

Hitmaker

Genre| Variety
Presented by| Jeong Hyeong-don (Season 1–3)
Yong Jun-hyung (Season 3)
Defconn (Season 1–2)
Starring| N (Season 1–2)
Hyuk (Season 1–2)
Jackson (Season 1–2)
Sungjae (Season 1–2)
Youngji (Season 2)
Sohyun (Season 2)
G.NA (Season 2)
Lizzy (Season 2)
Cha Hun (Season 3)
Country of origin| South Korea
Original language| Korean
No. of seasons| 3
Production
Production locations| Seoul, South Korea
Original release
Network| MBC Every1
Release| July 29, 2014 (2014-07-29)

Hyung-don and Dae-joon's Hitmaker (Korean: 형돈이와 대준이의 히트제조기; RR: Hyeongdoniwa Daejuni-ui Hiteujejogi) is a 2014 South Korean variety television series presented by South Korean producer duo Jeong Hyeong-don and Defconn. It first aired on MBC Every1 on Tuesday at 6:00 pm KST beginning July 29, 2014. It ran for two seasons in 2014 and 2015, documenting the formation and debut processes of their first boy group Big Byung (Korean: 빅병)[1] and their first girl group Chamsonyeo (Korean: 참소녀). It was renewed for another season in 2016, with Season 1 and 2 host Defconn being replaced by Beast's Yong Jun-hyung.[2] The hosts, along with N.Flying's Cha Hun, travelled to Dublin, Ireland, to stage a performance.[3]

## Season 1[edit]

In the first season, producer duo Jeong Hyeong-don and Defconn find members to participate in their first boy group, later named Big Byung (Korean: 빅병), using music they wrote and composed. They recruit VIXX's Hyuk and N, Got7's Jackson and BToB's Sungjae.[1] The group then releases two singles: "Stress Come On"[4] and "Ojingeo Doenjang" (Korean: 오징어 된장).[5]

## Season 2[edit]

In the second season, Jeong Hyeong-don and Defconn find members to participate in their first girl group, later named Chamsonyeo (Korean: 참소녀), using music they wrote and composed. They recruit Kara's Youngji, After School's Lizzy, G.NA and 4minute's So-hyun.[6][7] The group released the single "Magic Words" (Korean: 올해의 주문) on February 20.[8]

## Season 3[edit]

In the third season, BEAST's Yong Jun-hyung takes over for Defconn as host.[2] The season was filmed in Dublin, Ireland, with Hyeong-don, Jun-hyung and N.Flying's Cha Hun.[3]

## Cast[edit]

### Hosts[edit]

* Jeong Hyeong-don (Season 1—3)
* Defconn (Season 1 & 2)
* Yong Jun-hyung (Season 3)

### Big Byung[edit]

Hitmaker stage name  | Full name  | Role  | Originating group

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Dol Baeki  | Cha Hak-yeon (N)  | Vocalist, Rapper  | VIXX
Wang Kong  | Jackson Wang | Rapper  | Got7
Yook Deok  | Yook Sungjae | Main Vocal, Rapper  | BtoB
Hyuk Ddi  | Han Sang-hyuk (Hyuk)  | Leader, Vocalist, Rapper  | VIXX

### Chamsonyeo[edit]

Hitmaker stage name  | Full name  | Role  | Originating group

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Bak Ha  | Gina Jane Choi (G.NA)  | Vocalist  | solo singer
Kye Pi  | Park Soo-young (Lizzy)  | Vocalist  | After School
Nun Ggari  | Heo Young-ji | Vocalist  | Kara
Yeot  | Kwon So-hyun | Leader, Rapper, Vocalist  | 4Minute

### LUDONPH YONGJUNKO[edit]

Full name | Role | Originating group

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Jeong Hyeong-don | Lyrics | Hyungdon & Daejun
Yong Jun-hyung | Composer, Lyrics, Rapper | Beast
Park Sun-young (Luna) | Vocalist | f(x)

## Discography[edit]

### Singles[edit]

Year  | Project unit  | Song  | Album

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2014 | Big Byung (빅병) | "Stress Come On" | Non-album single
2015 | "Ojingeo Doenjang" (Korean: 오징어 된장)
Chamsonyeo (참소녀) | "Magic Words" (Korean: 올해의 주문)
2017 | LUDONPH YONGJUNKO (루돈프 용준코)  | "Tell me It's Okay" (Korean: 괜찮다고 말해줘)

### Music videos[edit]

Year  | Project unit  | Song

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2014 | Big Byung (빅병) | "Stress Come On"
2015 | "Ojingeo Doenjang" (Korean: 오징어 된장)
Chamsonyeo (참소녀) | "Magic Words" (Korean: 올해의 주문)
2017 | LUDONPH YONGJUNKO (루돈프 용준코)  | "Tell me It's Okay" (Korean: 괜찮다고 말해줘)

## Awards and nominations[edit]

Year  | Award  | Category  | Nominated work  | Result

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2014  | I.K.M.A Awards  | Most Funny Music Video  | "Stress Come On" (Big Byung)  | Nominated

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "GOT7's Jackson, VIXX's N and Hyuk, and BTOB's Sungjae are the first project group for Jung Hyung-don and Defconn's new variety show 'Hitmaker'". Allkpop. 2014-07-18. Retrieved 2015-05-13.
2. ^ a b "Season 2 of 'Hitmaker' confirmed + B2ST's Junhyung to replace Defconn!". Allkpop. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
3. ^ a b "BEAST's Yong Jun Hyung To Host New "Hitmaker" Season With Jung Hyung Don". Soompi. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
4. ^ "Big Byung (Yook Sungjae, Jackson, N, Hyuk) Releases Goofy "Stress Come On" MV". Soompi. 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2015-06-13.
5. ^ "Big Byung Releases New MV "Ojingeo Doenjang"". Soompi. 2015-01-16. Retrieved 2015-01-29.
6. ^ 정형돈·데프콘, 걸그룹 프로듀서 변신…지나·리지·권소현·허영지 유닛 결성 (in Korean). MBN Star. December 18, 2014. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
7. ^ ‘히트제조기’ 걸그룹도 만든다, 지나·리지·소현·영지 멤버 확정 (in Korean). TenAsia Hankyung. December 18, 2014. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
8. ^ ‘히트제조기’ 지나-리지-영지-소현, 음원 공개 반응 후끈… ‘대박 예감’ (in Korean). Top Star News. February 24, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2015.

## External links[edit]

* Official website (Season 1)
* Official website (Season 2)

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