'Produce 48' has officially started.
The first episode of the new Mnet audition program finally aired on June 15. A total of 96 trainees - 57 from Korean agencies and 39 Japanese - entered the studio for the very first time.
Season 1 and season 2 centers, Jeon So Mi and Kang Daniel, appeared as the 'Nation's Producers' and announced the basic rules. This season, 12 trainees will be selected for the final group which will be promoting for 2 years and 6 months.
The trainees engaged in their first evaluation with the Korean vocal and dance trainers including Kahi, Bae Yoon Jung, F.T. Island's Hongki, Soyu, Cheetah, Choi Yong Jun, and May J Lee.
Throughout the show, viewers were encouraged to vote for the best trainee. The results of the real-time votes were shown at the end, and the top 12 is as follows:
12th: Kojima Mako
11th: Wang Yiren
10th: Jo Yuri
9th: Shiroma Miru
8th: Lee Si Ahn
7th: Choi Yena
6th: Jang Gyuri
5th: Lee Ka Eun
4th: Matsui Jurina
3rd: Jang Won Young
2nd: Ahn Yoo Jin
1st: Miyawaki Sakura
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