The Show (; previously The Show: All New K-Pop (season 2), The Show: All About K-Pop (season 3)) is a South Korean music television program broadcast by SBS FunE. It airs live every Tuesday and is broadcast from the SBS Prism Tower in Sangam-dong, Seoul, South Korea.
Since January 2019, The Show is broadcast live to over 20 countries through Paramount Network, MTV France and on TBS in Japan. On October 24, 2025, SBS funE announced that The Show would officially be ending its 14-year run on November 11.
On May 13, 2026, it was announced that The Show would be returning on June 2, 2026 and would be broadcast on SBS Life and on TikTok.
Chart system The Shows chart system was introduced at the beginning of its fourth season which started on October 28, 2014 and was named The Show Choice. This chart tracking from Saturday to Friday.
The three nominees were chosen from the starring singers every week and the winner of The Show Choice is determined based on the following criteria:
Period coveredChart system BroadcastDigital salesPhysical albumProfessional judgesVideo viewsVoting and netizen ranking2014 – 2017 rowspan="2" 40%10%15%20%15% (live-voting only)2018 – 202015% (5% pre-voting + 10% live-voting)January 26, 2021 – February 23, 202115% rowspan="2" 15% (live-voting only)March 2, 2021 – present15% (5% pre-voting + 10% live-voting) Based source and explanations for each criterion:
Broadcast: Number of times that a songs played on SBS MTV Digital sales: Number of streaming and download based on Gaon digital chart. Physical album: Number of copies based on Hanteo album chart Professional judges or critics' choice: Score based on judgement by SBS MTV's staff Video views or SNS: YouTube views, counted from official MV only. Voting and netizen ranking''': Voting and netizen choices happens before show start. Currently via Star Planet app (previously branded as Starpass). Previously method includes Starplay (for pre-vote and live-vote, used until the end of 2020) and text message (use from 2014 to 2017 and January 26, 2021 – February 23, 2021).
Hosts
Season 1 Luna, Hyoseong (April 15 – September 30, 2011) Himchan, Hyeri (October 7 – December 16, 2011)
Season 2 Lee Min-hyuk, Yook Sung-jae (March 23 – October 19, 2012) Zico, P.O (October 26 – December 21, 2012)
Season 3 Gyuri, Seungyeon (October 8, 2013 – May 27, 2014) Jiyeon, Hyeri, Jung Wook (June 3 – October 21, 2014)
Season 4 Hyeri (October 28, 2014 – January 20, 2015) Hongbin (March 3, 2015 – October 13, 2015) Jiyeon, Zhou Mi (October 28, 2014 – December 8, 2015)
Season 5 Zhou Mi (January 26, 2016 – August 2, 2016) Yerin (January 26, 2016 – September 6, 2016) Somi, Wooshin (October 11, 2016 – April 25, 2017) P.O, Jeonghwa, Yeonwoo (May 16, 2017 – August 29, 2017) Youngjae, JooE, Hohyeon (October 17, 2017 – May 8, 2018)
Season 6 Yeeun, Jeno, Jin Longguo (May 22, 2018 – October 23, 2018) Yeeun, Jeno (October 30, 2018 – November 26, 2019) Tag, Dayoung, Bae Jin-young (December 3, 2019) Juyeon, Sihyeon, Kim Min-kyu (February 11, 2020 – February 2, 2021) Yeosang, Kim Yo-han, Jihan (March 2, 2021 – December 14, 2021) Yeosang, Kang Min-hee, Kim Chae-hyun (January 25, 2022 – March 14, 2023) Yeosang, Xiaojun, Hyeongseop, Jeon Woong (March 28, 2023 – March 5, 2024) Xiaojun, Hyeongjun, Nana, Jeon Woong (March 19, 2024 – December 3, 2024) Xiaojun, Hyeongjun, Jeong Sae-bi (March 4, 2025 – November 11, 2025) Season 7 Chuei Liyu and Minjae (June 2, 2026 – present)
The Show Choice winners 2014
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Episode Date Artist Song Points 1 VIXX"Error" 9,850 2 8,059 3 Boyfriend "Witch" 7,669 4 Zhou Mi "Rewind" 8,114 5 Hyolyn and Jooyoung "Erase" 7,415 6 Apink"Luv" 7,237 7 8,257 8 8,498 9 rowspan="2" colspan="3" align="center" 10
2015
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Episode Date Artist Song Points 11 EXID "Up & Down" 8,165 12 Jonghyun"Déjà-Boo" 8,604 13 7,388 14 Infinite H"Pretty" 7,572 15 8,382 16 U-KISS "Playground" China Choice 17 colspan="3" align="center" 18 VIXX"Love Equation" 8,250 19 8,254 20 7,941 21 Boyfriend "Bounce" 8,084 22 Red Velvet "Ice Cream Cake" 7,138 23 F.T. Island"Pray" 7,832 24 7,728 25 EXID "Ah Yeah" 7,117 26 Exo "Call Me Baby" 8,227 27 BTS"I Need U" 8,078 28 8,442 29 Kim Sung-kyu "The Answer" 8,413 — Uniq "EOEO" China Choice 30 Kara "Cupid" 8,274 31 Shinee "View" 7,861 32 Exo "Love Me Right" 8,317 33 2PM "My House" 8,516 34 Teen Top "Ah-Ah" 7,218 35 AOA "Heart Attack" 7,416 36 Girls' Generation "Party" 8,286 37 Infinite"Bad" 8,648 38 8,657 39 rowspan="3" colspan="3" align="center" 40 41 42 Girls' Generation "Lion Heart" 7,295 43 VIXX LR "Beautiful Liar"9,464— colspan="3" align="center" 44 Red Velvet "Dumb Dumb" 7,498 45 CNBLUE"Cinderella" 8,60746 8,545 47 Got7"If You Do" 8,981 48 8,598 49 9,241 50 Kim Dong-wan "I'm Fine" 7,402 51 colspan="3" align="center" 52 f(x) "4 Walls" 8,910 53 VIXX "Chained Up" 8,914 54 Lee Hong-gi "Insensible" 7,310 55 B.A.P "Young, Wild & Free" 7,447 56 BTS "Run" 8,951
2016
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Episode Date Artist Song Points 57 Teen Top "Warning Sign" 8,473 58 GFriend "Rough" 8,044— colspan="3" align="center" 59 GFriend "Rough" 7,653 60 SS301 "Pain" 7,062 61 Taemin "Press Your Number" 8,397 62 B.A.P "Feel So Good" 7,876 63 Mamamoo "You're The Best" 7,642 64 Red Velvet "One of These Nights" 7,823 65 Got7"Fly" 9,025 66 9,108 67 CNBLUE"You're So Fine" 7,690 68 8,385 69 VIXX"Dynamite" 8,841 70 8,208 71 8,220 72 Tiffany "I Just Wanna Dance" 7,898 73 AOA "Good Luck" 8,192 74 Jonghyun "She Is" 8,644— colspan="3" align="center" 75 EXID "L.I.E." 8,924 76 Exo "Monster" 9,440 77 Sistar "I Like That" 7,044 78 EXID "L.I.E." 8,410 79 Wonder Girls "Why So Lonely" 7,673 80 GFriend"Navillera" 8,404 81 F.T. Island "Take Me Now" 7,970 82 GFriend"Navillera" 8,039 83 8,034 84 I.O.I "Whatta Man" 9,012 85 VIXX "Fantasy" 9,144 86 I.O.I "Whatta Man" 7,241 87 VIXX "Fantasy"9,159 88 Red Velvet"Russian Roulette" 8,352 89 8,449— rowspan="2" colspan="3" align="center" — 90 Shinee "1 of 1" 8,282 91 Got7 "Hard Carry" 8,714 92 BTS "Blood Sweat & Tears" 8,936 93 Twice "TT" 8,680 94 VIXX "The Closer" 8,861 95 Exo-CBX "Hey Mama!" 7,936 96 B.A.P "Skydive" 8,072 97 Mamamoo "Décalcomanie" 7,523 98 B1A4 "A Lie" 7,732— Seventeen "Boom Boom" 8,005— rowspan="2" colspan="3" align="center" —
2017
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Episode Date Artist Song Points— rowspan="5" colspan="3" align="center" — — — — 99 Red Velvet "Rookie" 9,121 100 NCT Dream"My First and Last" 8,291 101 8,248 102 9,162 103 Twice "Knock Knock" 8,445 104 GFriend "Fingertip" 8,235 105 Got7 "Never Ever" 8,663 106 Highlight "Plz Don't Be Sad" 8,536 107 Girl's Day "I'll Be Yours" 7,902 108 GFriend "Fingertip" 7,858 109 Jung Eun-ji "The Spring" 8,245 110 EXID"Night Rather Than Day" 9,372 111 7,704— rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 112 Lovelyz "Now, We" 8,547 113 VIXX "Shangri-La" 8,447 114 Seventeen "Don't Wanna Cry" 8,588— rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 115 Seventeen "Don't Wanna Cry" 9,400 116 T-ara "What's My Name?" 7,368 117 Mamamoo "Yes I Am" 8,860 118 Apink"Five" 8,590 119 8,360 120 Red Velvet "Red Flavor" 9,250 121 Exo"Ko Ko Bop" 9,570 122 7,464 123 GFriend "Love Whisper" 8,950— rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 124 Wanna One"Energetic" 9,400 125 9,250— NCT Dream "We Young" 8,744— Exo "Power" 7,665 126 GFriend "Summer Rain" 9,750 127 BTS "DNA"10,000— colspan="3" align="center" — colspan="3" align="center" 128 Bolbbalgan4 "Some" 8,614 129 Highlight "Can Be Better" 9,292 130 colspan="3" rowspan="2" align="center" 131 132 Monsta X "Dramarama" 7,400 133 EXID "DDD" 7,388 134 Lovelyz "Twinkle" 7,220— colspan="3" rowspan="3" align="center" — — 135 colspan="3" align="center"
2018
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Episode Date Artist Song Points— rowspan="3" colspan="3" align="center" — — 136 Oh My Girl "Secret Garden" 6,698— colspan="3" align="center" 137 Momoland "Bboom Bboom" 7,308— rowspan="2" colspan="3" align="center" — 138 Yang Yo-seob "Where I Am Gone" 6,780 139 Kim Sung-kyu "True Love" 6,230 140 Mamamoo "Starry Night" 9,380 141 9,700 142 NCT 127 "Touch" 8,500 143 Wanna One "Boomerang"10,000 144 EXID "Lady" 7,854 145 Monsta X "Jealousy" 7,550 146 VIXX "Scentist" 9,430 147 Lovelyz "That Day" 9,360 148 GFriend "Time for the Moon Night" 9,630— rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 149 (G)I-dle"Latata" 8,063 150 8,455 151 Shinee "Good Evening" 9,630 152 Wanna One "Light"10,000— colspan="3" align="center" 153 Kim Dong-han "Sunset" 7,040 154 BtoB "Only One For Me" 8,370 155 Apink "I'm So Sick" 9,400 156 8,980 157 Mamamoo "Egotistic" 9,500— rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 158 Leo "Touch & Sketch" 7,490 159 DIA "Woo Woo" 7,390 160 Red Velvet "Power Up" 8,832— colspan="3" align="center" 161 (G)I-dle "Hann (Alone)" 6,925 162 Nam Woo-hyun "If Only You Are Fine" 8,390 163 Oh My Girl "Remember Me" 7,479 164 Got7 "Lullaby" 9,044 165 Cosmic Girls "Save Me, Save You" 8,790 166 Soyou "All Night" 6,215 167 NCT 127"Regular" 9,330 168 9,755 169 Monsta X "Shoot Out" 9,696— colspan="3" align="center" 170 Iz*One"La Vie en Rose" 8,918 171 8,621 172 Wanna One"Spring Breeze"10,000 173 8,560— rowspan="3" colspan="3" align="center" — —
2019
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Episode Date Artist Song Points— rowspan="3" colspan="3" align="center" — — 174 GFriend "Sunrise" 8,617 175 Astro "All Night" 8,170— rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 176 CLC"No" 5,470 177 8,745 178 Monsta X "Alligator" 9,480 179 N.Flying "Rooftop" 5,816 180 TXT "Crown" 7,190 181 Mamamoo "Gogobebe" 6,590 182 Momoland "I'm So Hot" 7,981 183 6,311 184 Iz*One "Violeta"9,646 185 9,425 186 Super Junior-D&E "Danger" 9,250— rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 187 The Boyz "Bloom Bloom" 7,032 188 Oh My Girl "The Fifth Season (SSFWL)" 8,205— colspan="3" align="center" 189 Kim Jae-hwan "Begin Again" 9,376 190 AB6IX "Breathe" 8,190 191 Cosmic Girls "Boogie Up" 7,460 192 7,210 193 Ateez "Wave" 6,207 194 (G)I-dle "Uh-Oh" 7,505 195 GFriend "Fever" 9,100 196 Ha Sung-woon "Blue" 8,150— rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 197 CIX "Movie Star" 8,290 198 NCT Dream "Boom" 9,600 199 Oh My Girl "Bungee (Fall In Love)" 8,421 200 NCT Dream "Boom" 8,020 201 Red Velvet "Umpah Umpah" 7,980 202 X1 "Flash" N/AArchived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: 203 9,500— rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 204 Everglow "Adios" 7,861 205 rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 206 Jeong Se-woon "When It Rains" 6,543 207 AB6IX "Blind For Love" 7,810 208 8,560 209 TXT "Run Away" 6,290 210 Monsta X "Follow" 6,480 211 Victon "Nostalgic Night" 8,160— rowspan="1" colspan="3" align="center" 212 Cosmic Girls "As You Wish" 7,370 213 Kang Daniel "Touchin'" 6,195— rowspan="4" colspan="3" align="center" — — —
2020
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