Genre Variety Original language(s) Korean Location(s) Seoul, South Korea Number of episodes 16 Number of seasons 3 | Country of origin South Korea No. of seasons 3 First episode date 29 July 2014 Network MBC Every 1 | |
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Starring N (Season 1)
Hyuk (Season 1)
Jackson (Season 1)
Sungjae (Season 1)
Youngji (Season 2)
Sohyun (Season 2)
G.NA (Season 2)
Lizzy (Season 2)
Cha Hun (Season 3–present) Presented by Jeong Hyeong-don (Season 1–present), Yong Jun-hyung (Season 3–present), Defconn (Season 1–2) Cast Jeong Hyeong‑don, Yong Jun‑hyung, Defconn Similar Weekly Idol, Variety show, Roommate, Golden Tambourine, Happy Together | ||
Hyung-don and Dae-joon's Hitmaker (Hangul: 형돈이와 대준이의 히트제조기; RR: Hyeongdoniwa Daejuni-ui Hiteujejogi) is a 2014 South Korean variety television series presented by South Korean producer duo Jeong Hyeong-don and Defconn. It first aired on MBC Every1 on Tuesday at 6:00 pm KST beginning July 29, 2014. It ran for two seasons in 2014 and 2015, documenting the formation and debut processes of their first boy group Big Byung (Korean: 빅병) and their first girl group Chamsonyeo (Korean: 참소녀). It was renewed for another season in 2016, with Season 1 and 2 host Defconn being replaced by BEAST's Yong Jun-hyung. The hosts, along with N.Flying's Cha Hun travelled to Dublin, Ireland to stage a performance.
Contents
Season 1
In the first season, producer duo Jeong Hyeong-don and Defconn find members to participate in their first boy group, later named Big Byung (Korean: 빅병), using music they wrote and composed. They recruit VIXX members Hyuk and N, Got7 member Jackson and BToB member Sungjae. The group then releases two singles: "Stress Come On" and "Ojingeo Doenjang" (Hangul: 오징어 된장).
Season 2
In the second season, Jeong Hyeong-don and Defconn find members to participate in their first girl group, later named Chamsonyeo (Korean: 참소녀), using music they wrote and composed. They recruit Kara member Youngji, After School's Lizzy, G.NA and 4minute's So-hyun. The group released the single "Magic Words" (Hangul: 올해의 주문) on February 20.
Season 3
In the third season, BEAST's Yong Jun-hyung takes over Defconn as host. The season was filmed in Dublin, Ireland with Hyeong-don, Jun-hyung and N.Flying's Cha Hun.