Korean-Taiwanese Collaboration 'SCOOL' Teases Debut of New Global Boy Group

Korean and Taiwanese collaboration boy group survival program 'SCOOL' has released its first broadcast teaser, signaling the birth of a new global boy group.

SBS M and SBS FiL's 'SCOOL' unveiled the first episode teaser video on their official YouTube channel on the 21st. According to the teaser, the first broadcast of 'SCOOL' will feature the entrance ceremony stage of the participants.

In the teaser, global boys taking their first steps towards their dreams showcase not only their stunning visuals but also the skills they have honed over time. However, mentors Lee Hong-gi and Choi Young-jun raise expectations for the main broadcast with their high standards, saying, "Don't just lip-sync," and "The singing is terrible."

Along with this, 'SCOOL' also released the music video for their signal song 'Dream of You.' 'Dream of You' expresses the bold feelings of a boy shyly confessing his uncontrollable love.

In the released music video, the participants heighten the excitement index with their youthful and pure charm, while the end of the video captures the dark and charismatic sides of the participants, further raising viewers' expectations.

'SCOOL' plans to release the performance video of the signal song 'Dream of You' through SBS M and SBS FiL's 'The Show' on the 24th, aiming to capture the hearts of K-pop fans even before the first broadcast.

Meanwhile, 'SCOOL' will premiere on the 28th at 10 PM on SBS M and SBS FiL, and will be available in Taiwan on SETN, TTV, ERAmuchTV, Line TV, and Hami Video. 'SCOOL' is a global audition program aimed at creating a boy group that will represent the world. The journey towards the debut of a global boy group will be documented, with Super Junior's Leeteuk as the MC, and mentors including Super Junior's Eunhyuk, FT Island's Lee Hong-gi, Yuju, choreographer Choi Young-jun, and Taiwanese artists Naji Shang and Lu Jun-seok.

Ryu Ye-ji, Ten Asia Reporter ryuperstar@tenasia.co.kr