Idol: The Coup (2021)

Other name: 아이돌: 더 쿠데타, 아이돌 : The Coup, Aidol: The Coup, Айдол: Переворот

Description:

"Idol: The Coup" unveils the poignant final narrative of Cotton Candy, a K-pop girl group on the brink of disbandment after six years of unwavering dedication. Facing a critical ultimatum, they must achieve a singular, undeniable hit to avoid fading into obscurity.

The series powerfully depicts the emotional journey of these young women, who, despite repeated setbacks, learn to bravely release their initial dreams. They transform failures into stepping stones, taking courageous strides towards new, unforeseen aspirations. Within a fiercely competitive entertainment landscape, where a popular male idol group from their own company thrives, Cotton Candy must fiercely contend for their ultimate opportunity. This compelling drama chronicles their desperate struggle to secure that one-time hit, mounting a defiant stand against their imminent dissolution.

Episodes: 12

Duration: 1 hr. 25 min.

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

Producer: iQiyijTBC

Director: Noh Jong Chan [노종찬]

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Drama; Friendship; Musical; Sismance; Youth