′Produce 101 Season 2′ Successfully Completes and Wanna One to Begin Promotions

′Produce 101 Season 2′ Successfully Completes and Wanna One to Begin Promotions

Boy group project Mnet′s Produce 101 Season 2 has successfully completed after 3 months. The 11 members who were personally selected by viewers will begin promotions as Wanna One.

Since airing the first episode on April 7, Produce 101 Season 2 gained high viewer ratings during the full 11 weeks until the last episode on June 16.Produce 101 Season 2 went from receiving an average viewer rating of 1.6% during the first episode to receiving an average of 5.2% for it′s final episode.

Additionally, since airing the first episode, Produce 101 Season 2′s online content maintained their number 1 spot on the Content Performance Indicator. Videos that have been shared online have also received a combined view of over 490 million.

During the program, Produce 101 Season 2 also released a number of digital tracks that have topped the real-time music charts upon their release. Tracks include Open Up, Oh Little Girl, I Know You Know, Show Time, Hands On Me, Super Hot and Always.

The trainees of Produce 101 Season 2 will also be holding a finale concert on July 1-2 at the Olympic Hall located in the Olympic Park. Ticketing opened at the end of May and were sold out as soon as they were open. Produce 101 Season 2′s popularity was revealed as the ticketing site crashed as fans rushed to purchase their tickets.

Meanwhile, with the success of Produce 101 Season 2, Show Me The Money has gained excitement for their upcoming new season. On June 23, Show Me The Money 6 will air a special episode at 11PM KST with the official first episode airing on June 30.

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