Series synopsis
Mama The Idol, also known as 엄마는 아이돌 is a South Korean reality television series that premiered on tvN on December 10, 2021. It ended on February 11, 2022. It stars Park Jung-ah, Park Ka-hi, Min Sun-ye and Hong Jin-kyung.
Mama The Idol provides former K-Pop stars who have stepped down from the stage another chance to sing and dance as an idol. This program features former Wonder Girls member Sun Ye who announced her departure from the group after her marriage, former After School member Kahi who moved to Bali after her marriage, and former Jewelry member Park Jung A. It’s been years since these former idols gave up their careers on the stage to move on to other chapters of their life. But they’ve decided that the ...
Premise
Mama The Idol provides former K-Pop stars who have stepped down from the stage another chance to sing and dance as an idol. This program features former Wonder Girls member Sun Ye who announced her departure from the group after her marriage, former After School member Kahi who moved to Bali after her marriage, and former Jewelry member Park Jung A. It’s been years since these former idols gave up their careers on the stage to move on to other chapters of their life. But they’ve decided that they would do anything to perform on stage again like they used to during their K-Pop idol days.
Premise: A program that contains the re-trying of idols of legendary stars who left us due to childbirth and childcare.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Supporting cast
- Byul
- Yang Eun-ji
- Hyun Jyu-ni
- Lee Jae-yun as (Ep. 1-2)
Guest cast
- Kim Jun-seo as Self
- Shin Hye-ji as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 10 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | December 10, 2021 | February 11, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The Moms Are Back They were once legendary idol stars, but they’ve been living a life as mothers for many years. This program invites those stars back to the stage to form a girl group. Park Jung A, Kahi, and Sun Ye appear on stage after taking breaks for almost ten years. They will be evaluated by the experts and be trained to become girl group members again. Stay tuned to check out their comeback! |
December 10, 2021 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | December 17, 2021 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | December 24, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | tvN |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 10, 2021 |
| Last aired | February 11, 2022 |
| Runtime | 98 minutes |
| Status | ended |