S01E01 The Reboot
The first episode of The Unit is titled ‘The Reboot’. The performers who have not gotten enough chances to show their true talents even after their debut, challenge once more to make their dreams come...
The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project
S01E02: Reappraisal
Two of the former girl group members, Han Areum and Yang Jiwon, get reappraised while getting the most attention on the stage. Areum left her group after suffering from a rumor while she was in a popular girl group. And Jiwon has been working part-time and goes to audition to audition since her group was disbanded. Meanwhile, the 13-year-old girl, Lee Juhyeon’s talent and her phenomenal dance skill get highly praised by the mentors.
Overview
Idols who failed to impress the audience after their debut are given another chance to be back on stage in The Unit. Korean top producers will give them a chance to shine in a brand new unit with new members, concepts and content.
Episodes
S01E02 Reappraisal
Two of the former girl group members, Han Areum and Yang Jiwon, get reappraised while getting the most attention on the stage. Areum left her group after suffering from a rumor while she was in...
S01E03 The Second Chance
The mentors sympathize with Mad Town’s story in which they have continued to dream and practice even after they lost the support of their agency. Although MVP claims that they are confident with their unified...
S01E04 Tears of a True Friend
A friend who had dreamt together with Hyuna as a young trainee, Joo gets on the stage which makes Hyuna become surged up with emotions. Hyuna roots for Joo as she watches her perform in...
S01E05 Girl Crush
As the booting evaluation is coming to an end, female teams with various charms appear. A group of talented vocalists, Matilda makes the mentors laugh with their cheerful energy. Rubber Soul’s Kim gets noticed as...
S01E06 The Gateway to the Spotlight
The contestants who have passed the first round gather in a mysterious place in the order from the ones who received one boot to the super boot. Rain gives them a mission to form groups...
S01E07 Dancing on the Edge
All the contestants move into the training camp and start practicing the choreography for the music video in each group. While some groups show off their great chemistry, the others run into problems as things...
S01E08 Beginning of the Twist
With a surprise interim evaluation, the real front-runners start to reveal. Although everyone is paying attention to the female Black Team and male Red Team, they fail terribly at the interim evaluation. On the contrary,...
S01E09 Restart, Part 1
The first hurdle where performers drop starts at last. Before they form groups, everyone gathers for fierce dance battles which to decide the best dancers of all. After this, each person goes into a room...
S01E10 Restart, Part 2
Female groups take the stage for the restart mission. The unit makers start their voting as they watch the performances. And the first and last place are announced as soon as the performers get off...
S01E11 Restart, Part 3
S01E12 Restart, Part 4
Through hardships, The Unit finishes all the performances and gets emotional as the winning female and male teams are announced. After going through a tough practice, the two winning teams and the mentor, Rain’s joint-performance...
S01E13 What I Am Made Of
Position Battle to decide the best performer of each position begins and everyone works hard to present their talent for 30 seconds to become the last one standing. After that, the performers are visited by...
S01E14 The First Farewell
As the male performers join ‘Crying Fist’, things get more heated and shocking truth are revealed with expose and counterattack. After that, the official announcement of the vote results commences. The moment of happiness by...
S01E15 Produce Myself
The Self-Producing Mission finally begins that everyone must decide on choosing the song, outfit, and choreography on their own. The groups are formed into three categories, which are vocal, vocal and rap, and performance, to...
S01E16 Belief and Doubt
Through careful planning and practice, most groups successfully present their performances after the behind stories are revealed. Some of the groups that followed the mentor, Rain’s advice from the interim evaluation, come up with amazing...
S01E17 Ideas Make the Stage
The performances for Self-producing mission of the female groups in the vocal and the dance parts begin. Team Yellow chooses an unexpected song, ‘Jackpot’ and surprises everyone including the mentors. Team Black’s Haein takes the...
S01E18 Emotional Roller Coaster
The last groups for Self-producing mission take the stage and the announcement of the rankings follow. As the surprising results of rankings continue, everyone keeps themselves on their toes. And the male Team Orange gives...
S01E19 Decisions, Decisions
The third mission, Album Production Mission, as well as the huge benefit and the chance to be on a music video from it, are revealed, which everyone can't help but be excited about. Soon, the...
S01E20 The Crossing Fate
The result of the second official voting is revealed as well as the twist of Unit G's ninth place. In addition, an audition is held for the new centers and the members to take the...
S01E21 Decisions, Decisions
After the five songs for the mission are revealed, each leader of Unit B's groups competes to get the best song including the addictive "Mine". Sungjun of Team White appeals to every songwriter and makes...
S01E22 Unit B All Day
Since Kijung of Team White takes an important part of the group, he is torn about how he can't hit high notes with the change of voice due to puberty. Yet, the members' heartfelt encouragement...
S01E23 Girls on Top
The announcement of Unit B's rating from the last voting surprises everyone. Finally, the new songs for Unit G are revealed and the leaders of each group compete to get the best-suited song for them....
S01E24 Be Cute or Sexy
Even though Team Green has great dancers, they have a hard time adjusting to the sexy choreography and lose the trust in the choreographer, Hwayeong. To earn her trust again, Team Green has to complete...
S01E25 The Lucky Number 18
After the 120-day journey, the third announcement that will decide the 36 idols out of 64 who will remain to perform for the final is set in motion. Due to the benefit from the last...
S01E26 Here on After
The eighteenth places, which will make the last members of Unit G and Unit B for the final, are announced. Another sad farewell comes and the new songs for the final stage are revealed to...
S01E27 The Unit Final 1
Prior to the final stage, the journey of The Unit so far and the first interviews of them are shown. To thank the mentor, Jo Hyunah, members of Unit G prepare a surprise candid camera....
S01E28 The Unit Final 2
Followed by Unit G, the remaining 18 members of the Unit B's performances begin. Before the final stage, the performers are greeted by the video messages from their beloved families. After they watch the video,...
Cast
Rain
San E
Hwang Chi-yeul
Jo Hyun-ah
Kim Hyuna
Taemin
Park Jun-hee
Contestant
Kang Yu-chan
Contestant
Lee Jung-ha
Contestant
