Idol Show

Idol Show (Korean: 아이돌 군단의 떴다! 그녀), is a South Korean variety show starring idol singers as both MCs and weekly guests.^[1] The show aired for 5 seasons, from 2008 to 2010, on MBC every1.^[2]

Hosts

Season	Main host	Co-hosts	Ref
1	Super Junior-H	Roo'ra's Go Young-wook, Click-B's Kim Sang-hyuk (Episode 1-5), Jang Dong-min (Episode 2 onwards)	[3][4]
2	F.T. Island	Jang Dong-min
3	2PM	Boom	[5][6]
4	Kara		[7]
5	MBLAQ	Shin Bong-sun, Jung Ju-ri	[8]

Idol guest stars

Season 1

First aired: July 10, 2008

• Episode 1 - Jewelry
• Episode 2 - without Super Junior F.T. Island & Brown Eyed Girls
• Episode 3 & 4 - Wonder Girls
• Episode 5 - Kara
• Episode 6 - Roo'ra
• Episode 7 - Baby Vox Re.V
• Episode 8 - 2AM
• Episode 9 & 10 - Han Seung-yeon, Goo Hara, Joo, Moon Ji Eun, Lim So Young
• Episode 11 - Kim Na Young, Chun Ja, Han Young
• Episode 12 - Kim Na Young, Seulong (2AM), Lim So Young
• Episode 13 & 14 (finale) - Lee Chung Ah

Season 2

First aired: October 16, 2008

• Episode 1 & 2 - Younha
• Episode 3 & 4 - 2PM, Hwangbo, Baek Boram
• Episode 5
• Episode 6 & 7 (finale)- Kim Na Young, Kim Sang Mi, Min Ji, Choi Eun Joo, Jamilla

Season 3

First aired: December 4, 2008

• Episode 1 - None
• Episode 2 - Kara, Hwang Hyun Hee
• Episode 3 - High school girls and Ulzzang noonas
• Episode 4 - 2AM, Jang Young Ran, Go Young-wook (Roo'ra)
• Episode 5 - Brown Eyed Girls, Jang Young Ran, Go Young-wook (Roo'ra)
• Episode 6 - Foreign girls
• Episode 7 - None (Public recognition special)
• Episode 8 & 9 - Girls' Generation
• Episode 10 - Going to MT
• Episode 11 - High school girls and friends
• Episode 12 - College girls
• Episode 13 - Black Pearl, Jung Ju-ri, Yoo Chae-yeong, Baek Boram, Kim Jung-min, Jin Bora (Star Golden Bell Special)
• Episode 14 & 15 - SHINee
• Episode 16 - After School
• Episode 17 (finale)

Season 4

First aired: April 2, 2009

• Episode 1 - none
• Episode 2 - Daesung
• Episode 3 - Lee Chun-hee
• Episode 4 - F.T. Island
• Episode 5 (finale) - 2AM

Season 5

First aired: December 16, 2009

• Episode 1 - Kwon JiHye
• Episode 2 - Secret
• Episode 3 - T-ara
• Episode 4 - Kim Na Young, Kim Sae Rom, Kang Ye Bin
• Episode 5 - None (Queen Seondeok Parody/Lee Joon's Hidden Camera)
• Episode 6 - Soo Jung (Star Golden Bell)
• Episode 7 & 8 - After School
• Episode 9 - none
• Episode 10 - MBLAQ (Ski Resort Special)
• Episode 11 - IU, Kim Eun Jung (Jewelry), Ha Joo Yeon (Jewelry), Hong Jin Young
• Episode 12 - Transfer Girls
• Episode 13 & 14 - Sulli
• Episode 15 - MBLAQ (Health Check-up)
• Episode 16 - (finale)

References

1. 카라, '떴다!그녀-시즌4'로 단체 예능 MC도전 [Kara takes challenge to be MCs of 'Idol Show' season 4]. Star News (in Korean). April 1, 2009. Retrieved February 22, 2025.
2. 엠블랙 미르, '떴다그녀' 종영에 눈물 '글썽' [MBLAQ's Mir has tears in his eyes at the end of 'Idol Show']. TV Report (in Korean). April 1, 2010. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Naver.
3. '쥬얼리' 박정아 "내가 호스트에게 차를 사줬다고?" 루머 해명. The Korea Economic Daily (in Korean). July 9, 2008. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
4. '아이돌 군단의 떴다!그녀', 원더걸스 효과로 시청률 급등. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). July 29, 2008. Archived from the original on August 20, 2023. Retrieved February 5, 2020.
5. "2PM, 데뷔 3개월 만에 버라이어티 MC 등극 Archived September 25, 2025, at the Wayback Machine". 스타뉴스 (in Korean). December 3, 2008. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
6. "2PM 데뷔 3개월만에 버라이어티 MC 발탁". Newsen (in Korean). December 2, 2008. Archived from the original on March 4, 2012. Retrieved August 16, 2009.
7. "카라, 예능 프로그램 MC 신고식" [KARA's debut as variety show MCs]. 매일경제. April 1, 2009. Retrieved May 10, 2026. ^{[dead link]}
8. "'데뷔 2개월' 엠블랙 '떴다그녀' MC낙점 '초콜릿복근-속옷노출 깜짝'". Newsen (in Korean). December 15, 2009. Retrieved October 29, 2025.