Kingdom: Legendary War
Kingdom: Legendary War

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Kingdom: Legendary War

2021
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Korean

Who is the best K-POP performer? Let's throw away all our titles and compete solely through our performances! Here are six K-POP boy groups: the group that ensures your entertainment "BtoB," the idol of the nation "iKON," one-of-a-kind perfect performing group "SF9," group with a strong performance, "THE BOYZ," rising on the global market, "Stray Kids," and a global hot rookie "ATEEZ," who are different in music style and even their debut years. They are gathered here to compete on stage and only on stage. After the missions of recreating their representative songs, covering other groups' songs, and bringing secret weapons, which group will become a legendary group? Bet everything you have and compete to write a new K-POP history! The performance survival show of global K-POP idols.

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IMDb7.6/10
Director: Ahn Joon-hongGenres: Music, Competition

Plot Summary

Kingdom: Legendary War is a high-stakes competition reality show where six of the top K-pop boy groups vie for the ultimate title of "King." Each week, the groups showcase spectacular performances, reinterpreting their own hit songs and performing covers of their rival groups. The competition is fierce, with the groups pushing their creative and performance boundaries to impress a global audience and a panel of judges. Ultimately, one group will emerge victorious, claiming the coveted "King" title.

Critical Reception

Kingdom: Legendary War was met with significant excitement from K-pop fans worldwide, praised for its high production value, elaborate stage designs, and the impressive performances from the participating groups. While the competition aspect generated passionate discussions among fandoms, the show was generally well-received for showcasing diverse musical talents and offering fans a unique look into the artists' dedication and creativity. Some critics noted the intense competitive nature and the potential for fan-driven voting biases, but overall, it was seen as a successful and engaging music program.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its visually stunning and innovative stage productions.

  • Celebrated for the exceptional performance skills and artistry of the competing K-pop groups.

  • Fierce competition and fan engagement were highlights, though voting mechanics were debated.

Google audience: Audience reception was overwhelmingly positive, with viewers appreciating the high-quality performances, creative interpretations of songs, and the camaraderie and rivalry between the groups. Many fans enjoyed the unique concept and the opportunity to see their favorite artists in a competitive setting.

Fun Fact

The show featured a special pre-competition 'Warm-up Battle' where the groups performed a snippet of their most iconic song, setting the stage for the intense competition to come.

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