Gangnam Project
2024 · BBC iPlayer · 25 min · 2 seasons
S02E10 · Here Comes Astra
Wed, 5 Mar, 5:00 pm
X-Key is gearing up for their TV appearance, unaware of the traitor in their midst, and after a shocking revelation ASTRA must do everything they can to pull off the impossible.
About
Told through the eyes of 16-year-old Korean-Canadian Hannah Shin, Gangnam Project follows her journey into the world of K-pop, where every dance move, every note sung and every social media post is precisely choreographed, practiced and perfected - leading her to discover new things about herself with each new experience.
Keen to learn more about her heritage, Hannah embarks on a journey to Korea, where she takes on a tutoring role at the renowned K-pop academy OME However, her visit takes an unexpected turn when her infectious enthusiasm and undeniable musical talents catch the attention of OME's CEO. Before long, Hannah finds herself transitioning from tutor to trainee as she embarks on a transformative path fuelled by her unique potential.
Episodes
- E01
New Order
Wed, 5 Mar· 25 minKen's out and Sandra is officially in charge of OME and if RADI8 wants to debut they'll have to prove to her that they've got what it takes to shine.
- E02
Fake It ‘Till You Make It
Wed, 5 Mar· 25 minRADI8 has a new leader: an influencer hand picked by Sandra and her algorithm, but in order to make room someone is going to be cut from the group.
- E03
Almost Idols
Wed, 5 Mar· 25 minRADI8 struggles to secure approval to debut after a member gets cut and Hannah teams up with an unlikely partner to get Sandra out of OME.
- E04
Photo Finish
Wed, 5 Mar· 25 minKen is back and it seems like everything is back to normal, but when a famous photographer arrives to take pre-debut photos the trainees realize they still have issues to work out.
- E05
Fanning The Flames
Wed, 5 Mar· 25 minKen assigns everyone the task of filming a promo to introduce themselves to the world, but it brings up unexpected connections and jealousies.
- E06
Debut
Wed, 5 Mar· 25 minASTRA and X-Key are about to debut, and while it seems like everything is going perfectly for X-Key, the girls are faced with issues leading them to consider an unexpected offer.
- E07
Acceptance
Wed, 5 Mar· 25 minX-Key celebrates a successful debut, and Hannah helps the remaining ASTRA members move on—before time runs out on their dreams.
- E08
Under Pressure
Wed, 5 Mar· 25 minDetermined to keep her Idol dreams alive, Hannah convinces ASTRA to take a risk with an unconventional plan, meanwhile the mounting pressure on X-Key pushes Supreme too far.
- E09
Bye, Bye, Bye
Wed, 5 Mar· 25 minASTRA are questioning if they're on the right path but when Ken reveals that a group member has decided to leave, everyone must work together to convince them to stay.
- E10
Here Comes Astra
Wed, 5 Mar· 25 minX-Key is gearing up for their TV appearance, unaware of the traitor in their midst, and after a shocking revelation ASTRA must do everything they can to pull off the impossible.
Cast
Julia Kim Caldwell
Hannah Shin
Taran Kim
Leo
Joshua Lee
Supreme
Brianna Kim
Chan-Mi
Angela Son
Sun Hee
Kylie Kyung Sun Haasz
Mina
Paul Seungbin Lee
Auzzy
