Be My Boyz


B:My Boyz is a 2025 South Korean boy group reality competition survival show created by SBS. It followed the process of creating a new global boy group. It premiered on SBS on June 21, 2025, and aired every Saturday at 17:20. The show ended on August 30, 2025, with the formation of an eight-member boy group named YUHZ.

Production and background

On August 6, 2024, JTBC announced that they would be inviting any boy to apply for their newest survival show. The program was revealed to become produced by the creators of Sing Again, and that it would air in 2025. After some time, the program moved its production to SBS and revealed that it would air in June 2025.
On May 1, 2025, B:My Boyz opened all of their social media accounts and unveiled the logo teaser and candid concept photos for the show, followed by revealing the 30 contestants with silhouette mood cuts and closeup concept photos the following day, on May 2, 2025.
The show was originally supposed to start airing on June 14, 2025, but it was then postponed to the following week, to start on June 21, 2025.

Cast

Episodes

Contestants

There are 30 contestants participating in the program from various countries, primarily South Korea, Japan, China, Thailand, and Australia. The English names of all the contestants are presented in accordance with the official website.
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Final members of YUHZ
Contestant eliminated in the final episode
Contestant eliminated at the fourth elimination round
Contestant eliminated at the third elimination round
Contestant eliminated at the second elimination round
Contestant eliminated at the first elimination round
Contestant left the show
Top 8 of the Ranking Announcement
Top Idols' Top Pick
Top 8 and Top Pick

Missions

Surprise Mission (Episode 1)

This surprise mission has all the contestants presenting the choreography they've been practicing for a week. The contestants all entered the stage room with the show's logo pattern on the wall behind them. The walls then opens up, revealing a stage and an audience of 100 people behind it. Once the contestants have organized themselves on the stage, the music for the surprise mission begins. This mission has the contestants dancing the choreography to 'Get a Guitar' by Riize. After the contestants have presented the choreography, the audience is to vote for five contestants each, with the top four contestants from the audience voting get a benefit, which is later revealed to be the chance to choose their teams, and song and concept for the next mission.
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Top 4

Concept Battle (Episode 1-3)

This mission will have the contestants adapting to different styles and concepts for their performances. The contestants are presented with five NCT songs, each with their own concept attached to it. The chosen songs and concepts are as follows: Fact Check by NCT 127 - Charismatic, Love Talk by WayV - Sexy, Baggy Jeans by NCT U - Hip Hop, Kick It by NCT 127 - Powerful, and 90's Love by NCT U - Old School. The top four contestants from the Surprise Mission audience voting get the privilege or choosing the song they want, and the members they want for their team, from first down to fourth, with the remaining six contestants forming the final team. All the teams get three weeks to prepare for the stage. Once every team was finalized, and preparations had started, a secondary missions was revealed. The contestants would have to create about 30 seconds worth of their own choreography for one dedicated section of the song, either a chorus or a dance break. The winning team is chosen by the Top Idols for each round, this round having Johnny, Jungwoo, Ten, and Xiaojun of NCT. Alongside a winning team, the Top Idols will vote for the best contestant from each of the other teams, for a total of ten selected contestants. The members of the Top Pick Team, and the Top Pick Contestants will be safe from elimination and immediately passed to the next round, regardless of their ranking amongst the other contestants. The contestants chosen as Top Picks all also get VIP skincare as an extra reward.
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Leader
Top Pick Team
Top Pick Contestants
Contestant did not perform

Bold denotes the contestant who picked each team's members.

13vs13 Team Deathmatch (Episode 3-5)

Prior to the announcement to this mission, the contestants were divided into two groups of thirteen each, to settle into their dorm arrangements, decided by the Masters to balance out the skill level as equally as possible. The Masters also divided themselves into two groups of two, to be each team's coaches. This mission would have the two teams of contestants go head to head against each other in a deathmatch, competing across three matches. The first match is a 9vs9 match with the Top Idols title songs, the second match is a 4vs4 vocal match, and the third match is a 13vs13 mega performance match. The songs presented as options for each match are as follows: Love Killa and Shoot Out by Monsta X - Title Songs, Untitled by G-Dragon, Four Seasons by Taeyeon, Spring Day by BTS, and You Were Beautiful by Day6 - Vocal, and Trespass by Monsta X - Mega Performance. The teams chose their songs and/or performance order through a sports day, led by Production Master Hui. The winners of each of the three events got the rights to choose either the song they wanted, or the performance order, depending on the event. Both teams had two and a half weeks to prepare for all their stages. For the vocal match and the mega performance match stages, the contestants had to create the arrangement or choreography, the stage concept, and the visual concept themselves. The Top Idols for this round are Shownu, Kihyun, & Hyungwon of Monsta X. Alongside choosing the winning team, the Top Idols will choose two contestants from the losing team, for a total of fifteen selected contestants. All the members of the Top Pick Team, and the Top Pick Contestants will be safe from elimination and immediately passed to the next round, regardless of their ranking amongst the other contestants.
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Center
Leader
Leader and Center
Top Pick

Signal Song Surprise Mission (Episode 6)

This mission would have the contestants learning and performing the signal song of the show, 'Be My Boyz', live. The contestants would start by separating into teams of two to start their preparations. They would all have 48 hours to learn the choreography and the vocals of the whole song. The order of the teams performances were determined through a random box draw. Instead of performing for the Masters, the contestants would be presenting their preparations to an audience global fans, who would be their judges for the mission. Each judge would score each team on a scale from 1–5, with the higher ranked teams getting a benefit, which is later revealed to be the chance to push lower ranked contestants out of their initially chosen song for the next mission.
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B:ginner's Pick Match (Episode 7-8)

This mission will have the contestants decide everything through their own choices. The contestants are presented with four Wanna One songs for this match: Energetic, Beautiful, Boomerang, and Burn It Up, with the first two being the first matchup, and the latter two being the second matchup. Each team will perform the second verse of the song they chose themselves, and the first verse of the opponent team's song as well. The team selection are determined starting from the lowest ranking contestants from the previous mission filling in the spots in their desired song, then the higher ranking contestants follow, pushing others out when necessary. All teams would have two weeks to prepare for their performances. The Top Idols for this round are Bae Jin-young, Lee Dae-hwi, Ha Sung-woon, & Park Woo-jin of Wanna One. The Top Idols will choose the two winning teams, and from those teams, two contestants from each, alongside one contestant from each of the losing teams, for a total of six selected contestants, to be their Top Picks. The contestants on the winning teams would receive an extra 100 points to their vote tally for the Round 3 voting, while all the Top Pick Contestants would be safe from elimination and immediately passed to the next round, regardless of their ranking amongst the other contestants.
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Leader
Winning Team
Top Pick

K-Pop Legend Match (Episode 8-10)

This mission is split into two parts, each with its own performance. The choice song match will have contestants creating intros based on a given keyword to apply before their performance, and the designated song match will have all the teams performing parts of the same song. The team selections are determined by the top three contestants from the Round 3 voting, who would have the privileges to choose their choice song, and then their teammates in alternating fashion, starting from 1st place, down to 3rd, and repeating. The contestants are presented with three TVXQ! songs for the choice song match: Mirotic, Rising Sun, and Keep Your [Head Down (song)|Keep Your Head Down], and the song for the designated song match was revealed to be Hug. Once the top three contestants have chosen their song and their teams have been formed, each team will send up one contestant to random draw the keyword that's to be applied to the intro for their choice song performance. The keywords are revealed to be "Dynamism", "Addictiveness", and "Connectivity". All teams would have one and a half weeks to prepare for their performances. Instead of a standard midpoint check, the contestants would perform what they've prepared after three days to an audience of 400 high school students, who would be the ones to decide the order of the official performances through votes. The Top Idol for this round is Yunho of TVXQ!. The Top Idol would choose the winning team, and from that team, two contestants, alongside one contestant from each of the losing teams, for a total of four selected contestants, to be the Top Picks. The contestants on the winning team would receive an extra 100 points to their individual on-site vote tally for the Round 4 voting, while all the Top Pick Contestants would be safe from elimination and immediately passed to the next round, regardless of their ranking amongst the other contestants.
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Leader
Winning Team
Top Pick

Bold denotes the contestant who picked each team's members.

B:inUS Final Pick Match (Episode 10-11)

The final mission will have the contestants performing original songs for the fans, who would be deciding the final members of the debut group, rather than an experienced idol making the decisions. The two original songs the contestants are presented with are called "Knockin' On Heaven" and "Slanted". The team selections are determined by the top two contestants from the Round 4 voting, who would have the privileges to organize the other contestants into teams in alternating fashion, with the 1st place contestant finalizing the teams by joining one of the teams created and selecting the songs for each team. All teams would have around a month and a week to prepare for their performances. The contestants were not directly assessed based on their performances this time around, instead, after the performances, the members of the debut group selected through fan voting were announced.
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Contestant did not perform

Bold denotes the two contestants who built the two teams.

Rankings, Voting, and Eliminations

Voting

The voting process for B:My Boyz is done through the official SBS website, My 1 Pick, and MySta. Voting is permitted once daily, which consists of the selection of a certain number of contestants. For every elimination, SBS website votes are worth 20% of the total vote count for each contestant, My 1 Pick votes are worth 40%, and MySta votes are worth 10%.

Top 8

The top eight contestants are determined through popularity with online voting, and the on-site audience voting, and the results are shown after each Round.
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Returned to Top 8

Round 1 Eliminations

The first voting period took place from May 9, 2025, to May 14, 2025. The public audience would vote for their top eight contestants. Regarding eliminations, the bottom three contestants with the lowest combined score, from the first voting period and the Round 1 on-site audience vote would be eliminated, and unable to pass to the next round, excluding any contestant who was chosen as a Top Pick by the Top Idols, if applicable.
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Top 8
Top Pick
Top Pick and Top 8
Eliminated

Round 2 Eliminations

The second voting period took place from June 11, 2025, to June 16, 2025. The public audience would vote for their top eight contestants. Regarding eliminations, the bottom two contestants with the lowest combined score, from the second voting period and the Round 2 on-site audience vote would be eliminated, and unable to pass to the next round, excluding any contestant who was chosen as a Top Pick by the Top Idols.
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Top 8
Top Pick
Top Pick and Top 8
Eliminated

Round 3 Eliminations

The third voting period took place from July 5, 2025, to July 9, 2025. The public audience would vote for their top eight contestants. Regarding eliminations, the bottom four contestants with the lowest combined score, from the third voting period and the Round 3 on-site audience vote would be eliminated, and unable to pass to the next round, excluding any contestant chosen as a Top Pick by the Top Idols, if applicable.
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Top 8
Top Pick
Top Pick and Top 8
Eliminated

Round 4 Eliminations

The fourth voting period took place from July 26, 2025, to August 4, 2025. The public audience would vote for their top eight contestants. Regarding eliminations, the bottom six contestants with the lowest combined score, from the fourth voting period and the Round 4 on-site audience vote would be eliminated, and unable to pass to the next round, excluding any contestant chosen as a Top Pick by the Top Idol, if applicable.
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Top 8
Top Pick
Top Pick and Top 8
Eliminated

Final Round Eliminations

The final voting period took place from August 23, 2025, to August 29, 2025. The public audience would vote for their top four contestants. The final live voting period took place during the airing of the final episode, on August 30, 2025, and the public audience would vote for their one-pick contestant. Regarding eliminations, the bottom five contestants with the lowest combined score, from the fourth voting period and the final live voting period would be eliminated, and the top eight contestants would become members of the YUHZ, the debut group
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Discography

The theme song "Be My Boyz" was recorded and performed by the contestants. It was released on June 22, 2025, on digital music platforms.

Singles

Aftermath

The final group, YUHZ will be active for 5 years after debut, and is manage by Pinnacle Entertainment. The group is aiming to debut in the first half of 2026.
  • Some contestants left their companies or joined new ones:
  • Some contestants will debut or debuted in new boy groups or released music as solo artists:
  • * Lee Jun-myeong was both featured in Ryan's music video for 'Boys Plan', released on September 25, 2025.
  • * Lim Ji-hwan was revealed to be a member of ODDWAVE's pre-debut boy group DAILY:DIRECTION on January 20, 2026.
  • * Hwang Hee-woo debuted as a soloist under the stage name wishing4hue with the single album 'Red Flag' with a title track of the same name on May 5, 2025.
  • Some contestants left the idol industry or further expanded their careers in the acting, modeling, or entertainment industry:
  • Some contestants participated in other survival shows: