IZ*ONE’s reality show back with fourth season on Sept. 23

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IZ*ONE’s reality show back with fourth season on Sept. 23

Published: 15 Sep. 2020, 17:56

Screenshots of the "IZ*ONE Chu" preview video released on Tueday. [MNET]

Girl group IZ*ONE’s reality show "IZ*ONE Chu" will return with season four on Sept. 23, Mnet announced on Tuesday.

"IZ*ONE Chu-On:Tact," will feature IZ*ONE as online influencers by involving the members in various online activities popular amid the Covid-19 era.

Mnet’s "IZ*ONE Chu” started as a reality show featuring the daily routines of the members and the group's debut formed from “Produce 48,” the third season of Mnet’s popular “Produce” series aired in 2018. Season two, “IZ*ONE Chu-Secret Friends” saw the members as high school classmates in one common room. In the third season “IZ*ONE Chu-Fantasy Campus,” the members tried out the college student experience.

The preview video for the first episode released on Monday shows the members trying out mukbang, which is eating large amounts of food for entertainment. With entertainer Cho Se-ho as a special guest, the 12 members will try out 50 delivery foods popular in the "untact" era.

IZ*ONE released its third EP "Oneiric Diary” in June and topped the iTunes K-pop Albums Chart in 31 regions around the world immediately after its release. The group held its first online concert “Oneiric Theater” on Sunday which ended successfully.

The first episode of Mnet’s "IZ*ONE CHU-On:Tact" will air at 8 p.m. on Sept. 23.

BY KIM YEON-AH [kim.yeonah@joongang.co.kr]