a (helpful) guide to Close Your Eyes (CYE)

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Project 7 is a South Korean boy group reality competition survival show created by JTBC. It premiered on October 18, 2024, and concluded on December 27, 2024, with the formation of a seven-member boy group named CLOSE YOUR EYES.
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Concept and Format

Project 7 introduced a unique "assembly" and "reinforcement" concept, allowing viewers to actively participate beyond traditional voting. Viewers could directly select contestants for each round, form new teams, and develop their preferred contestants throughout the process.
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Hosts and Mentors

The show was hosted by actor Lee Soo-hyuk. The panel of mentors included:

Ryan S. Jhun (Music Special Director)
Lee Hae-in (Creative Special Director)
Ha Sung-woon (Vocal Special Director)
Bada Lee and Ryu D (Dance Special Directors)

Contestants and Final Lineup

The show featured 99 contestants competing for a spot in the final top 7. The final lineup, who will debut as CLOSE YOUR EYES under UNCORE in 2025, includes:

Ma Jingxiang
Sakurada Kenshin
Jeon Minwook
Seo Kyoungbae
Song Seungho
Jang Yeojun
Kim Sungmin
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Debut Plans

CLOSE YOUR EYES is set to debut in 2025 under UNCORE. The group is anticipated to bring a fresh dynamic to the K-pop industry, following their formation through the rigorous and engaging process of Project 7.
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Where to Watch

Project 7 aired on JTBC and is available for streaming with English subtitles on platforms like Viki.

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