Her Secret Weapon
Her Secret Weapon is a 2015 South Korean reality show that focuses on members of lesser-known K-pop girl groups. The show explores what it is that turns people into fans of a certain girl group or individual idol by exposing the charms or "secret weapons" of each contestant. As ten contestants show off their hidden talents and charms through competition, their rankings in various missions are decided by a panel of ten judges who were reporters, industry experts, and passionate girl group fans. The show premiered on June 19, 2015, on MBC Every 1.
History
Beginning June 5, 2015, MBC Plus Media began teasing members of the show's cast, releasing a new member's identity every few days and eventually releasing a video trailer for the show as a whole. On June 17, 2015, a poster of all ten contestants was released on social media.The show is hosted by Defconn, Jang Su-won, and Boom and features Yerin, Dahye, Alice, Solbin, Sihyun, Daye, Jisoo, Minhee, Jei, and Daeun.
In the fifth episode, Yerin, Minhee, Jei, and Daye were eliminated. They were then given the choice to stay or leave the show. Yerin and Minhee chose to stay, while Jei and Daye chose to be replaced by a group mate. In the sixth episode, Taeha became the Berry Good representative and Cao Lu became the Fiestar representative.
Episodes
Episode 1Aired: June 19, 2015
Role Model: Suzy
Episode 2
Aired: June 26, 2015
Role Model: Hyuna
Episode 3
Aired: July 3, 2015
Role Model: IU
Episode 4
Aired: July 10, 2015
Role Model: CL
Episode 5
Aired: July 17, 2015
Role Model: CL
Episode 6
Aired: July 24, 2015
Role Model: Soyou
Episode 7
Aired: July 31, 2015
Role Model: Soyou of Sistar
Episode 8
Aired: August 7, 2015
Role Model: Hyeri
Episode 9
Aired: August 14, 2015
Role Model: Hyeri
Episode 10
Aired: August 21, 2015
Role Model: Hyeri
Episode 11
Aired: August 28, 2015
Role Model: Goo Hara
Episode 12
Aired: September 4, 2015
Role Model: Goo Hara