'Miss Trot 4' Set to Premiere: A New Era of Trot Queens Begins


'Miss Trot 4' has officially announced its premiere date.

The TV CHOSUN 'Miss Trot' series, known for discovering talents like Song Ga-in, Yang Ji-eun, and Jung Seo-joo, is a popular trot audition show. Returning after 1 year and 9 months, 'Miss Trot 4' aims to enthrall South Korea with the emergence of the next generation of trot queens, promising a more intense and passionate competition. The previous seasons have achieved impressive ratings, with Season 1 peaking at 18.1%, Season 2 at 32.9%, and Season 3 at 19.5%.

'Miss Trot 4' is set to premiere on December 18 at 10 PM, continuing the tradition of filling Thursday nights with trot excitement from 'Miss Trot 1' in 2019 to 'Mr. Trot 3' in 2024. As the undisputed 'Thursday Night Entertainment Champion,' the series is expected to garner enthusiastic support from viewers once again.
'Miss Trot 4' Set to Premiere: A New Era of Trot Queens Begins

The show has attracted an unprecedented number of applicants, with a fierce competition ratio of over '50 to 1'. Among them are top-tier vocalists and new faces with incredible talent and charm, leaving many wondering where they have been hiding until now. The contestants have already made a strong impression during the first master preliminary recording, raising expectations for the show.

The production team of 'Miss Trot 4' stated, "From the first recording of the master preliminaries, we were amazed by the powerful contestants. Veteran masters like Jang Yoon-jung, Jang Min-ho, Kim Yeon-ja, and Jin Sung, along with former masters such as Song Ga-in and Kim Yong-bin, were astonished by the performances. Some masters repeatedly expressed their amazement, saying 'It's giving me chills.'"

They added, "Some contestants defied expectations, shaking up the master preliminary stage and delivering a significant impact. The emergence of new faces perfectly aligns with the program's motto of 'The Birth of the Next Generation of Trot Queens to Captivate Korea.' The production team is committed to conveying the emotions felt on-site to the viewers. We ask for your interest, anticipation, and support until the first broadcast on December 18."

Tae Yuna, Ten Asia Reporter youyou@tenasia.co.kr