Ep 1. Dream High 2 Episode 1
- January 30, 2012
- 62 min
In Dream High 2 Episode 1, viewers are introduced to a brand new cast of characters who attend Kirin Art School, a school known for producing K-pop stars. The episode begins with a showcase performance by the school's current top idol group, HershE. However, tensions are high as the lead singer, Rian, is feeling like she is being overshadowed by the other members.
Meanwhile, we meet our new main character, Kang Soo-ah, a talented dancer from a poor family who dreams of becoming a K-pop star. Soo-ah is one of the many hopeful students who audition for a spot at Kirin Art School and is ecstatic when she is accepted. However, things quickly take a turn for the worse when she realizes that she's been placed in the "losers" class with a group of underachievers.
As Soo-ah struggles to find her place in the school and prove to her teachers that she belongs with the elite students, we are also introduced to other members of the "losers" class. There's Park Soon-dong, a clumsy but lovable singer who can't seem to catch a break, and Yoo Jin, a stubborn and talented rapper who is determined to make it on her own.
We also meet the members of a rival group to HershE, called Eden. Eden is made up of three talented musicians who have their sights set on becoming the next big thing. However, their dreams are threatened when they discover that they've been placed in the "losers" class with Soo-ah and the others.
Throughout the episode, we see Soo-ah and her classmates go through rigorous training and face various challenges as they try to improve and prove their worth to the school. We also see glimpses of the pressure that comes with being a K-pop star, as Rian struggles with the expectations placed on her by her agency and fans.
Overall, Dream High 2 Episode 1 sets up an exciting new season with a fresh cast of characters and plenty of drama and music to come. Viewers will be left rooting for Soo-ah and the other "losers" as they work to improve their skills and achieve their dreams, while also getting a glimpse of the cutthroat world of K-pop stardom.