Series synopsis
LOONA TV, also known as 이달의소녀탐구 is a South Korean reality comedy television series that premiered on YouTube on October 12, 2016. It ended on September 23, 2021. It stars HeeJin, HyunJin, HaSeul and YeoJin.
LOONA TV (이달의 소녀 탐구, Girl of the Month Inquiry) are short videos featuring the members of LOOΠΔ during their travels, behind the scenes of jacket shootings and the sets of music video filming, and even their off-time interactions as they have fun.
Premise
LOONA TV (이달의 소녀 탐구, Girl of the Month Inquiry) are short videos featuring the members of LOOΠΔ during their travels, behind the scenes of jacket shootings and the sets of music video filming, and even their off-time interactions as they have fun.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- HeeJin as self (HeeJin)
- HyunJin as self (HyunJin)
- HaSeul as self (HaSeul)
- YeoJin as self (YeoJin)
- ViVi as self (ViVi)
- Kim Lip as self (Kim Lip)
- JinSoul as self (JinSoul)
- Choerry as self (Choerry)
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 20 seasons with 426 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 18 | October 12, 2016 | November 5, 2016 |
| Season 2 | 20 | November 12, 2016 | December 10, 2016 |
| Season 3 | 20 | December 15, 2016 | January 14, 2017 |
| Season 4 | 20 | January 17, 2017 | February 17, 2017 |
| Season 5 | 22 | March 13, 2017 | April 23, 2017 |
| Season 6 | 22 | April 24, 2017 | May 17, 2017 |
| Season 7 | 20 | May 26, 2017 | June 18, 2017 |
| Season 8 | 20 | June 26, 2017 | July 24, 2017 |
| Season 9 | 20 | July 29, 2017 | September 1, 2017 |
| Season 10 | 22 | September 21, 2017 | November 1, 2017 |
| Season 11 | 20 | November 2, 2017 | November 26, 2017 |
| Season 12 | 20 | November 29, 2017 | December 29, 2017 |
| Season 13 | 20 | January 1, 2018 | January 24, 2018 |
| Season 14 | 20 | January 30, 2018 | March 2, 2018 |
| Season 15 | 31 | March 3, 2018 | April 16, 2018 |
| Season 16 | 20 | April 18, 2018 | May 11, 2018 |
| Season 17 | 20 | May 30, 2018 | June 24, 2018 |
| Season 18 | 20 | June 28, 2018 | July 23, 2018 |
| Season 19 | 20 | August 21, 2018 | September 13, 2018 |
| Season 20 | 31 | September 13, 2018 | October 26, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 - HeeJin HeeJin departs for France and learns French. |
October 12, 2016 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 - HeeJin HeeJin is on the plane to Paris. |
October 13, 2016 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 - HeeJin HeeJin has arrived in Paris. |
October 14, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 19 - HyunJin HyunJin’s first episode, HyunJin has a sniffly nose and is cold but eats chocolate. |
November 12, 2016 |
| 2 |
Episode 20 - HyunJin HyunJin is eating breakfast and loves bread, she brings a croissant into her room and films herself eating it in the mirror and sings into a bottle of tea. |
November 13, 2016 |
| 3 |
Episode 21 - HyunJin It’s raining in Japan and HyunJin is cold. |
November 14, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 39 - HaSeul HaSeul’s first episode and she is at the airport, ready to depart for Iceland to film Let Me In, she is so happy to be debuting. She copies HeeJin’s silly pose from the first episode. |
December 15, 2016 |
| 2 |
Episode 40 - HaSeul HaSeul tells her back story of becoming the third member – she struggled during her audition and did not do well with the choreography part. She cried afterwards and her friends consoled her but the manager announced that she would be the next member and then she cried even more! |
December 16, 2016 |
| 3 |
Episode 41 - HaSeul HaSeul is about to board her flight – 12 hours to Amsterdam and then 9 hours layover followed by another 3 hours flying! After 26 hours, she finally arrives in Iceland. |
December 18, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 59 - YeoJin YeoJin, the fourth member of Loona, is introduced, she explains that she is 15 years old and that the other members call her bean. HaSeul says she’s a little lentil bean and HyunJin tells her that she’s so small. The four girls take selfies. |
January 17, 2017 |
| 2 |
Episode 60 - YeoJin HeeJin, HyunJin, HaSeul and YeoJin get ready for a flight to Taiwan to take photos for YeoJin’s album, the girls reflect on the countries they’ve been to and HaSeul declares that Iceland was the best. |
January 19, 2017 |
| 3 |
Episode 61 - YeoJin The girls have arrived in Taiwan and want to go sightseeing but then fall asleep on the bus. |
January 20, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 79 - LOOΠΔ 1/3 (Love & Live) The first episode featuring ViVi is shown but this is before ViVi’s actual debut and solo song. ViVi is shy on camera and HaSeul asks her how she feels about shooting overseas. ViVi says it’s good to go to Hong Kong and New Zealand. HaSeul tells the audience that ViVi is the oldest but sometimes looks the youngest. HeeJin, HyunJin, HaSeul and ViVi share strawberries at the airport before departing overseas again. |
March 13, 2017 |
| 2 |
Episode 80 - LOOΠΔ 1/3 (Love & Live) Loona 1/3 members are on their flight and arrive in Hong Kong but must take another flight to New Zealand. HaSeul starts talking with a man who is interested in her. The other girls giggle and fuss over the situation. HaSeul explains that the foreign man asked her why she was going to New Zealand and HeeJin says that he knows whose best. HaSeul is shy about HeeJin’s compliment. |
March 14, 2017 |
| 3 |
Episode 81 - LOOΠΔ 1/3 (Love & Live) Loona 1/3 have arrived in Auckland and it is raining, HeeJin and HyunJin take selfies in their hotel room. HyunJin is practicing dancing behind ViVi in the hotel room and then starts showing off how many push-ups she can do. ViVi is tied and wants to go to sleep. |
March 15, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 101 - ViVi It’s early in the morning, HaSeul and ViVi are preparing for filming of ViVi’s solo debut. ViVi says she likes zombies and is excited to go to Busan because of the Zombie movie called Train to Busan. |
April 24, 2017 |
| 2 |
Episode 102 - ViVi HaSeul and ViVi have arrived in Busan but ViVi is looking very tired. HaSeul says that ViVi claimed Busan looks like Singapore but ViVi has never been to Singapore! The weather is cool and rainy, meaning the Curse of HaSeul is in effect. |
April 25, 2017 |
| 3 |
Episode 103 - ViVi HaSeul and ViVi are doing a photoshoot for ViVi’s upcoming solo, ViVi is happy because the sun has appeared and she jams out to music on her phone. ViVi is taking photos on a yacht. |
April 27, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 123 - Kim Lip Kim Lip makes her appearance on Loona TV, with a location that is very different from previous photoshoots. She complains that she’s hungry and says she’s lost weight. Her photoshoot begins for her solo album. |
May 26, 2017 |
| 2 |
Episode 124 - Kim Lip Kim Lip has changed clothes and she explains that her theme is Girl Crush, the concept is very different from Loona 1/3 but she says she likes it and shows off her outfit to the camera. |
May 28, 2017 |
| 3 |
Episode 125 - Kim Lip Kim Lip’s photoshoot continues and she shows her red clothing which matches the red theme in the MV for Eclipse. |
May 29, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 143 - JinSoul The seventh member of Loona, JinSoul is introduced and another blurred girl appears on camera. The three are looking at delicious food around the location spot and JinSoul says she wants to go to Busan. Kim Lip explains it was really hard to not eat for 5 hours while doing a photoshoot for her album. |
June 26, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 144 - JinSoul | June 27, 2017 |
| 3 |
Episode 145 - JinSoul The girls arrive on site to begin shooting and the location is at an abandoned building surrounded by nature. JinSoul is happy because she finally doing a photoshoot after being blurred in previous episodes and she hopes to show a good side of herself to the viewers. |
June 28, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 163 - Choerry The eighth member of Loona, Choerry, appears! She is preparing for her first photoshoot and shows off her fancy earrings. HaSeul, YeoJin, Kim Lip and JinSoul have shown up to support Choerry for her first photoshoot, YeoJin says that she and Choerry are close because they are both the youngest members of Loona. JinSoul provokes YeoJin by saying “Choerry said her best friend is me” and YeoJin replies that she knows everything about Choerry! Cheerful Choerry appears and the members say that Choerry is always happy, even when she makes a mistake. |
July 29, 2017 |
| 2 |
Episode 164 - Choerry Kim Lip and JinSoul are behind the scenes at Choerry’s photoshoot to cheer her on. Choerry is asked to make a charismatic facial expression and shows off her facial prowess. She shows her poker face, an awkward smile and a kiss face. |
July 30, 2017 |
| 3 |
Episode 165 - Choerry Kim Lip introduces JinSoul and YeoJin as losers and then herself and HaSeul as all four losers of today. HaSeul tells the camera that she and YeoJin are the real losers of today and YeoJin explains that she’s actually a webfoot octopus (similar pronunciation in Korean). HaSeul and YeoJin talk about their appearance in the web-drama “First Love Story” (Woomanna) and the director asks Kim Lip and JinSoul what they think of HaSeul’s acting, they respond that it’s good and very realistic. They say that YeoJin’s acting is just like real life YeoJin. YeoJin asks if she is too loud and the director says yes, YeoJin then starts talking into a shoe, pretending to act out a scene. |
July 31, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 183 - Odd Eye Circle (Mix & Match) Odd Eye Circle Episodes have begun and Kim Lip, JinSoul and Choerry have gathered at the airport. The three then board their plane and Kim Lip and JinSoul try to tell Choerry that she has to take off her shoes win the plane but she’s not so easily fooled this time! |
September 21, 2017 |
| 2 |
Episode 184 - Odd Eye Circle (Mix & Match) Odd Eye Circle arrive in LA after fourteen hours and joke about what day of the week it is. They travel to the hotel and JinSoul tells a story of onlookers admiring her and Kim Lip, Choerry says she wishes she had blonde hair so Kim Lip covers Choerry with her own blonde hair. |
September 22, 2017 |
| 3 |
Episode 185 - Odd Eye Circle (Mix & Match) Odd Eye Circle have reached their hotel to change and refresh for their first subunit photoshoot. |
September 24, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 205 - Odd Eye Circle (Max & Match) Shooting for the Odd Eye Circle repackage has begun. Kim Lip, JinSoul and Choerry are sporting cute bun hairstyles and show their coloured lenses to the camera. |
November 2, 2017 |
| 2 |
Episode 206 - Odd Eye Circle (Max & Match) JinSoul asks the camera how she looks, she thinks that her face looks really round because of her hairstyle, she shows her Odd Eye Circle tracksuit that she’s wearing to the camera. JinSoul and Choerry practice their selfie game and Kim Lip shows her big earrings that look like the big hoops that HyunJin wore in episode 134, JinSoul asks HyunJin (through the camera) if she is jealous of her earrings. |
November 3, 2017 |
| 3 |
Episode 207 - Odd Eye Circle (Max & Match) Shooting is taking place within a car elevator, the OEC girls are nervous but the episode caption says that it’s actually a safe place to take photos. JinSoul and Choerry are striking a stoic pose but Kim Lip is laughing in her photos, the staff keep having to press a button to keep the elevator door open to take photos but suddenly an alarm sounds within the elevator and Kim Lip books it out of the elevator, leaving JinSoul and Choerry behind. |
November 6, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 225 - Yves Loona’s ninth member Yves makes her first appearance. Yves, HaSeul and a blurred girl are in front of the camera and Yves is a bit nervous and quiet to begin with. Yves says she feels a bit awkward during her first photoshoot, she began her shoot as a swan but is now dressed as a bride. ViVi is there to give advice and help Yves with her photoshoot. |
November 29, 2017 |
| 2 |
Episode 226 - Yves Yves photoshoot continues and she and the blurred girl say that it’s very cold outside. HaSeul reflects on the coldest experience of Loona which was in Iceland for her solo. Yves is showered with feathers during her photoshoot and then the staff work to pick all the feathers back up to repeat the shot. HaSeul picks up a feather to put in her hair and explains that her animal is a white bird. |
November 30, 2017 |
| 3 |
Episode 227 - Yves Yves photoshoot continues but behind the scenes, HaSeul and ViVi are using a dubbing app and HaSeul is putting on a cute voice. The director asks ViVi to do something cute and she cutely says “Please hug me”. Kim Lip shows her how to do a true cute voice and repeats what ViVi says. |
December 1, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 245 - Chuu ARE YOU READY? The tenth member of Loona, Chuu, makes her appearance! She emerges with Kim Lip, HaSeul, Yves and HeeJin. She is a bit nervous on camera initially but she tells the viewers that she is 19 years old and loves to sing. The director says that Chuu and Yves are good at pretending to be friendly but Yves responds and says that Chuu is her real friend. |
January 1, 2018 |
| 2 |
Episode 246 - Chuu Yves tells the viewer that the tenth girl of Loona is doing a photoshoot and that she thinks Chuu has a “fruit face – that kind of vibe!” Chuu works hard on her photoshoot and all the girls watch on, Kim Lip tells the camera that she and Chuu are friends and have known each other since before they went to high school. Chuu says her first shoot is over and that she’s never done one before so she was nervous but also happy because many good people helped her to relax. |
January 2, 2018 |
| 3 |
Episode 247 - Chuu HaHee appear and they have braided their hair into one plait, Kim Lip joins them and braids her hair with HeeJin’s. They spot Yves behind them and the four of them harmonise on camera. They pose with a Christmas tree and take festive photos. |
January 3, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 265 - Go Won Go Won’s first Loona TV appearance begins and she is welcomed with Yves and Chuu who are holding her hands. Go Won hopes she can do well today and Yves says she thinks that Go Won can do well! Go Won’s shooting has begun and she is wearing a black dress, Chuu is having a heart attack over how gorgeous Go Won looks! Yves and Chuu are embracing as they watch along and Yves says that the photoshoot looks like a fashion shoot. Yves says that Go Won’s eyes are so beautiful and Chuu says that she looks like a rabbit. Yves likes that kind of eyes, Chuu asks “you mean me?” Yves and Chuu help teach Go Won how to pose in front of a camera and Go Won confesses to the camera that she doesn’t know how to pose so it was tough for her to do but interesting. |
January 30, 2018 |
| 2 |
Episode 266 - Go Won Go Won is trying to get used to the LoonaTV camera and is dancing around in front of the screen. Yves and Chuu are helping Go Won on the set with her posing. Yves says that even though they were helping Go Won, there is not much difference between them when it comes to taking a photo as even they were a bit clumsy to begin with and that her lips trembled when she tried to pose. |
January 31, 2018 |
| 3 |
Episode 267 - Go Won Yves and Chuu are playing around with the camera and taking fun selfies and videos. Yves and Chuu wanted to take a selfie with Go Won but she’s been busy with her photoshoot. Go Won and Chuu are now taking photos together for Go Wons album. |
February 1, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 285 - Cinema Theory: Up & Line 2jin make an appearance after a long time away from Loona TV. All the Loona members have appeared and snippets of all the members are shown from upcoming Loona TV episodes. Go Won asks “Who is the next girl?” Snippets of the Cinema Theory teaser are shown. We see a blurred girl who introduces herself as the twelfth member of Loona. |
March 3, 2018 |
| 2 |
Episode 286 - Cinema Theory: Up & Line HeeJin is shown with much bolder makeup than we have previously seen, YeoJin tells her that she is now Geomkki (Dark Rabbit) instead of Heekki because there is a black rabbit instead of a white rabbit that HeeJin is going to be posing with. HeeJin is petting the rabbit and she and Yves are cooing over it. |
March 4, 2018 |
| 3 |
Episode 287 - Cinema Theory: Up & Line HeeJin is on her way to shoot her part of the teaser video. She poses with the rabbit who seems to be a bit fidgety. After a short break, she cuddles with the rabbit and it is more comfortable in her arms. |
March 5, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 316 - Olivia Hye | April 18, 2018 |
| 2 | Episode 317 - Olivia Hye | April 19, 2018 |
| 3 | Episode 318 - Olivia Hye | April 20, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 336 - LOOΠΔ / yyxy (beauty&thebeat) | May 30, 2018 |
| 2 | Episode 337 - LOOΠΔ / yyxy (beauty&thebeat) | May 31, 2018 |
| 3 | Episode 338 - LOOΠΔ / yyxy (beauty&thebeat) | June 3, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 356 - Premier Greeting: Line & Up | June 28, 2018 |
| 2 | Episode 357 - Premier Greeting: Line & Up | June 29, 2018 |
| 3 | Episode 358 - Premier Greeting: Line & Up | July 1, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 376 - LOOΠΔ (+ +) | August 21, 2018 |
| 2 | Episode 377 - LOOΠΔ (+ +) | August 22, 2018 |
| 3 | Episode 378 - LOOΠΔ (+ +) | August 23, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 396 - LOOΠΔ (Hi High) | September 13, 2018 |
| 2 | Episode 397 - LOOΠΔ (Hi High) | September 14, 2018 |
| 3 | Episode 398 - LOOΠΔ (Hi High) | September 17, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | YouTube |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 12, 2016 |
| Last aired | September 23, 2021 |
| Runtime | 1 minutes |
| Status | canceled |