[2] The program involved 75 contestants from different countries with artistic talents competing for a spot in one of the 2 groups.
Auditions for the program opened on November 2, 2020, and closed on January 31, 2021, aiming at boys born after 2000 regardless of nationality.
On July 24, Lee Seung-gi joined the program as Special Agent, a unique position whose task is to provide the remaining contestants with warmth, guidance, and support as they prepare for the finale.
Six contestants (Lee Dong-hyeon, Eun Hwi, Zo Doo-hyun, Keiju, Koki, Daniel Jikal) performed in this episode.
Five trainees under P Nation and three under JYP Entertainment are introduced, displaying two group performances - one for each agency.
The episode shows the performances of three trainees (Cheon Jun-hyeok, Woo Kyung-jun, Lee Gye-hun).
The first round ends with Zo Doo-hyun and Nam Yun-seung being cast to JYP Entertainment after getting their second chance.
In the second round, remaining contestants are split into 16 teams of 2 or 3 according to their new agency and perform a cover song.
The episode ends with the results of the global fan poll from the previous week, with Lee Gye-hun taking 1st place.
After the last battle, 3 out of 8 nominees were safe, which were Na Yun-seo, Lim Kyoung-mun, and Keiju Okamoto respectively.
The episode ends with the results of the global fan poll from the previous week, with Lee Gye-hun staying in 1st place.
After the last performance, Psy will randomly choose 2 out of 6 nominees to be safe and move on to the next round, which were Zo Doo-hyun and Kim Jeong-min respectively.
The episode ends with the results of the global fan poll from the previous week, with Lee Gye-hun staying in 1st place.
Before the fourth round, all remaining contestants will do a mini-mission, where they will showcase their hip-hop skills, whether it is rap, dance, or sing.
In the fourth round, Psy will divide the contestants into teams and assign them into one of these two categories: Creative Music and K-Pop Group.
The episode ends with the results of the global fan poll from the previous week, with Lee Gye-hun staying in 1st place.
Due to the 2020 Summer Olympics, this episode was delayed to 10:20 PM KST to avoid scheduling conflicts.
After the fourth round, it featured an appearance by Lee Seung-gi who will not only be the host of the finale but also the "Super Agent".
The episode ends with the results of the global fan poll from the previous week, with Lee Gye-hun staying in 1st place.
Due to the 2020 Summer Olympics, this episode was delayed to 10:45 PM KST to avoid scheduling conflicts.
The episode ends with the results of the global fan poll from the previous week, with Lee Gye-hun staying in 1st place.
Due to the 2020 Summer Olympics ending the day after, the rest of this program has returned to its normal schedule.
The episode ends with the results of the global fan poll from the previous week, with Keiju Okamoto replacing Lee Gye-hun in 1st place.
After the final performance, Psy and Park Jin-young will deliberate and pick one or two nominees or neither to join the casting teams.
The episode ends with the results of the global fan poll from the previous week, with Lee Gye-hun replacing Keiju Okamoto in 1st place.
After the winning team is announced, the eliminated members are decided by the agency and fan evaluations.
In Identity, the members perform together as a full team while making a remake or cover of a song by their labelmates.
In School Concept, the units perform a cover of a school-themed song while wearing student uniforms.