History Series / TheIdolmasterKR

* [[invoked]]JustHereForGodzilla: The only reason the Real Girls Project drums up any excitement at all is because of Suji, due to her being Suah's identical sister. Notice how nearly all of the comments during the teams' first broadcast performances are directed at wanting to see Suji, and ''just'' Suji. This is why Kang advises them all to work harder and get better at their idol activities; since everyone is looking at Suji, they need to ''prove'' that they have talent worth looking at as well.

* {{Foil}}: The Pure entertainment group and the new recruits are worlds away from each other. Where the Pure girls are more professionally minded due to their previous experience, the rookies aren't coordinated but are more raw in their performances. You can definitely see in in their first mission dances; the Pure girls are coordinated beforehand, seamlessly blend the three songs they chose to perform, where the new recruits wear non-identical, but color coordinated outfits, and put on a cute performance.

* [[invoked]]JustHereForGodzilla: The only reason the Real Girls Project drums up any excitement at all is because of Suji, due to her being Suah's identical sister. Notice how nearly all of the comments during the teams' first broadcast performances are directed at wanting to see Suji, and ''just'' Suji.

The show takes place in South Korea where a tragic accident occurs after Suah Lee, the well-known leader of a girl group named Red Queen dies from major injuries sustained in a car crash. This devastates RQ that they decide to take a break from the industry while her manager, Kang Shin-hyuk, decides to resign [[HeroWithBadPublicity after the media accused of being indirectly responsible for her death due to rumors that they were last seen fighting publicly in a hotel.]] Meanwhile, a strange person named Shim Min-chul saves Pure Entertainment from bankruptcy after the CEO was forced to go hide due to debt.

* TheRival: Red Queen serves as this to all of the 825 girls. The girls from Pure Entertainment and the new hires were pitted against each other as well for the first six months.

* BeardOfSorrow: Shin-hyuk grows one following Suah's death, and shaves it after he's been given his Producer rile for 825.

* HarshWordImpact: Poor Yeeun is unintentionally bombarded with Yukika, Jane, and Haseo's elation at rooming together and knowing each other (when Yeeun herself is truly the odd man out, not knowing any of them until they moved in together).

* PlotTriggeringDeath: The series starts with Suah's car accident, making the need to fill in another spot for Red Queen .

* IdolSinger: The theme of the show, following the ''VideoGame/TheIdolmaster'' franchise. Most of them are idols or idol trainees.
* MarketBasedTitle: The show is known as ''Idolm@ster KR Dream'' in South Korea.

* AsHimself: All of the Real Girls Project are their actors. The only exception to the rule is Shin-hyuk (played by Shung-hoon).

The show deals with the South Korean entertainment industry and how the idols try to survive in the business while trying to get along with the others, including the management and at the same time, maintain their public reputation. According to the production crew, characters from previous Idolm@ster games/manga/anime series will not appear in any capacity in the show.

* HarshWordImpact: Poor Yeeun is unintentionally bombarded with Yukika, Jane, and Haseo's elation at rooming together and knowing each ther (when Yeeun herself is truly the odd man out, not knowing any of them until they moved in together).

* HarshWordImpact: Poor Yeeun is unintentionally bombarded with Yukika, (...), and (...)'s elation at rooming together and knowing each ther (when Yeeun herself is truly the odd man out, not knowing any of them until they moved in together).

* HardWorkMontage: The girls of 825 clean their new studio in the first episode in one of these.

* MyGreatestFailure: Shin-hyuk's major upset was the circumstances that led to Suah's death. He was shunned by all her fans and the public and blamed for her accident, going into hiding for a year. he gets his [[MyGreatestSecondChance econd chance]] by producing the Real Girls Project.

* BeardOfSorrow: Shin-hyuk grows one following Suha's death, and shaves it after he's been given his Producer rile for 825.

* MyGreatestFailure: Shin-hyuk's major upset was the circumstances that led to Suha's death. He was shunned by all her fans and the public and blamed for her accident, going into hiding for a year. he gets his [[MyGreatestSecondChance econd chance]] by producing the Real Girls Project.

* TheRival: Red Queen serves as this to the 825 girls.

* FakingTheDead: After Suah drives into the truck, she lays low for a year, making the media think that she's passed away.

''IDOLM@STER.KR'' (known as [[MarketBasedTitle Idolm@ster KR Dream in South Korea]]) is a 2017 live-action television series based on VideoGame/TheIdolmaster franchise. It's a [[InternationalCoproduction joint Japanese-South Korean production]] under the auspices of Creator/BandaiNamcoEntertainment and Interactive Media Mix, Inc. It's scheduled to air 24 episodes, with the first episode airing on SBS in South Korea via SBS Plus, SBS funE, and SBS MTV on April 28, 2017 and ended on October 6, 2017. Amazon aired it overseas via Amazon Prime, depending if said country/territory has access to the service or not.

* IdolSinger: The theme of the show, following the VideoGame/TheIdolmaster franchise. Most of them are idols or idol trainees.

''IDOLM@STER.KR'' (known as [[MarketBasedTitle Idolm@ster KR Dream in South Korea]]) is a 2017 live-action television series based on VideoGame/TheIdolmaster franchise. It's a [[InternationalCoproduction joint Japanese-South Korean production]] under the auspices of Creator/BandaiNamcoEntertainment and Interactive Media Mix, Inc. It's scheduled to air 24 episodes, with the first episode airing on SBS in South Korea via SBS Plus, SBS funE, and SBS MTV on April 28, 2017 with Amazon airing it overseas via Amazon Prime, depending if said country/territory has access to the service or not.

* ProductPlacement: You'll see Korean cars such as Hyundai and Kias. In the first episode,

* DrivingQuestion: What happened between Suah and Shin-hyuk prior to the former's death?

** The first episode ends with Shin-hyuk meeting Suah's twin sister, Suji at the memorial.