High School Rapper season 2

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High School Rapper
Season 2
No. of episodes8
Release
Original network Mnet
Original releaseFebruary 23 (2018-02-23) 
April 13, 2018 (2018-04-13)
Season chronology
 Previous
Season 1
Next 
Season 3
Pre 1 grade1 grade2 grade3 grade
Lee Ye-chanPark Jin-oh Kim Ha-on Yoon Jin-young
Ha Seon-hoSeok MinBang Yeon-seoKim Yoon-ho
Kim Min-seokLee Min-woo Lee Byung-jae Bang Jae-min
Park Ji-wonKim Hyo-dongJo Won-wooPark Joon-ho
Ji Min-hyuk Yoon Byung-hoOh Dam-ryul
Kim Joon-seoKim Geun-soo Hwiyoung
Kim Eun-jiLee Seung-hwaPark Young-seo
AliceLee Ji-eunKim Sae-ryung
Song Jae-hoonBin Ha-neul
Kim Sung-ho
Jo Eun-san

Episodes

Ep. 1-2: Cypher

On the first episode of the show, 32 high school students handpicked by the show's producers among 8,000 applicants met each other the first time. Students in the same grade had to compete each other with freestyle rap, and the other grades got to vote on the best rapper among that grade. Then, the students voted first place in their respective grades were given the opportunity to take turns and choose their own teammates.

Lee Ye-chan teamSeok Min teamKim Ha-on teamKim Yoon-ho team
Lee Ye-chanSeok MinKim Ha-onKim Yoon-ho
Yoon Byung-hoBae Yeon-seoLee Byung-jaeJo Won-woo
Kim Se-ryungOh Dam-ryulHa Seon-hoBang Jae-min
Ji Min-hyukYoon Jin-youngGo Jun-seoKim Hyo-dong
Lee Ji-eunSong Jae-hoonJo Eun-sanKim Geun-soo
AliceLee Seung-hwaPark Joon-hoBin Ha-neul
Kim Eun-jiKim Seong-hoHwi-youngPark Ji-won
Park Jin-ohPark Young-seoKim Min-seokLee Min-woo

Ep. 2-3: Team Finalization - Your Personal Story

Among eight teammates in each team determined from last competition, only top four, decided by the producers after watching their performance with lyrics about their personal stories, were allowed to advance to the next round. Four teams of producers each were allowed to give maximum 50 points to each student, allowing for maximum 200 points per student.

Lee Ye-chan team
PlaceStudentScore%
1Yoon Byung-ho17185.5
2Lee Ye-chan15778.5
3Park Jin-oh14170.5
4Lee Ji-eun12160.5
5Kim Se-ryung11658.0
6Ji Min-hyuk11557.5
-Kim Eun-ji--
-Alice--

Results for students Kim Eun-ji and Alice weren't disclosed. Afterwards, Deepflow became the team's mentor.

Seok Min team
PlaceStudentsScore%
1Bae Yeon-seo18492.0
2Oh Dam-ryul17688.0
3Yoon Jin-young17386.5
4Lee Seung-hwa15477.0
5Song Jae-hoon15175.5
6Kim Seong-ho14271.0
7Park Young-seo14170.5
8Seok Min13165.5

Afterwards, the team chose Hangzoo and Boi B as their mentors.

Kim Ha-on team
PlaceStudentsScore%
1Kim Haon19195.5
2Lee Byung-jae18090.0
3Ha Seon-ho16281.0
4Park Joon-ho15979.5
5Hwi-young15477.0
6Kim Min-seok15376.5
7Jo Eun-san12864.0
8Go Jun-seo6331.5

Afterwards, Groovy Room was chosen as the team's mentors.

Kim Yoon-ho team
PlaceStudentsScore%
1Jo Won-woo17889.0
2Kim Geun-soo17688.0
3Kim Yoon-ho16080.0
4Bang Jae-min15276.0
5Lee Min-woo15175.5
6Kim Hyo-dong14874.0
7Park Ji-won13366.5
-Bin Ha-neul--

Bin Ha-neul's results weren't disclosed. Afterwards, the team chose San E and Cheetah for their mentors.

Ep. 4-5: Team Battle - Textbook Literature

Students had to choose either a poetry or novel piece of their choice and write a song about it. Each team, consisting of 4 members, were divided into two groups of two, and competed with other groups. For groups that lost, only one of them were allowed to pass and the other one disqualified.

100 maximum
CategoriesMentorGroupSongPoint
PoemVSSan E, CheetahJo Won-wooKim Geun-sooCast Away the Useless59
Hangzoo, Boi BYoon Jin-youngLee Seung-hwaWavering Flower41
VSHangzoo, Boi BBae Yeon-seoOh Dam-ryul Buk 85
Groovy RoomLee Byung-jaeHa Seon-hoBy Burning Thirst15
NovelVSGroovy RoomKim Ha-onPark Joon-ho The Little Prince 79
DeepflowYoon Byung-hoPark Jin-ohWan-deuk21
VSSan E, CheetahKim Yoon-hoBang Jae-minOseong and Haneum81
DeepflowLee Ye-chanLee Ji-eunCamellia Blossoms19

Disqualified: Lee Seung-hwa, Ha Seon-ho, Park Jin-oh, and Lee Ji-eun.

All else passed.

Ep. 5-6: Team Battle - Collaboration with Mentors

Students competed in two groups, one group where mentors and students performed together, and the other where students performed with the beat produced by their mentors. Students that failed to get in top three were disallowed from advancing to the next round.

Group 1: Perform With Mentors 200 maximum from guest judges; 300 maximum from audience; 500 maximum total
MentorStudent(s)Guest Judges%Audience%Total%
DeepflowYoon byung-ho17688.026287.343887.6
Groovy RoomPark Joon-ho16180.524280.740380.6
San E, CheetahBang Jae-min, Kim Geun-soo12462.027290.739679.2
Hangzoo, Boi BOh Dam-ryul12160.523478.035571.0

Oh Dam-ryul failed to get in the top three.

Group 2: Perform On Mentor's Beat 200 maximum from guest judges; 300 maximum from audience; 500 maximum total
MentorStudent(s)Guest Judges%Audience%Total%
Groovy RoomKim Ha-on, Lee Byung-jae19095.028193.747194.2
Hangzoo, Boi BBae Yeon-seo, Yoon Jin-young17085.029498.046492.8
San E, CheetahJo Won-woo, Kim Yoon-ho15678.026688.742284.4
DeepflowLee Ye-chan15477.021872.737274.4

Lee Ye-chan failed to pass to the next round.

Ep. 7: Semi-Final

Of 10 students left in the race, only 5 were allowed to advance to the finals, determined by the audience vote after watching everyone's performance.

500 maximum
PlaceMentorStudentPoints%
1Groovy RoomKim Ha-on47494.6
2Groovy RoomLee Byung-jae46893.6
3San E, CheetahJo Won-woo43687.2
4Hangzoo, Boi BBae Yeon-seo42484.8
5Hangzoo, Boi BYoon Jin-young40280.4
6DeepflowYoon Byung-ho39679.2
7San E, CheetahKim Yoon-ho34068.0
8San E, CheetahBang Jae-min33266.4
9Groovy RoomPark Joon-ho29859.6
10San E, CheetahKim Geun-soo26452.8

Ep. 8: Final

The audience of 500 voted on the students once during each performance, and once after every performance was over. On the first round of voting, cast during the performance, one voter could cast his or her vote to however many students, so every student could earn 500 maximum points. On the second round, cast after the performances, one voter could only vote on one member.

Kim Ha-on became the champion.

1st Round%2nd Round%Total
1Kim Ha-on44589.013426.8579
2Bae Yeon-seo44789.412525.0572
3Lee Byung-jae44388.69118.2534
4Yoon Jin-young37975.810521.0484
5Jo Won-woo37775.4459.0422

Ratings

Average TV viewership ratings
Ep.Original broadcast dateAverage audience share
Nielsen Korea
(Nationwide) [3]
1February 23, 20181.025% (18th)
2March 2, 20181.117% (12th)
3March 9, 20181.423% (24th)
4March 16, 20181.019%(30th)
5March 23, 20181.041% (29th)
6March 30, 20181.18% (12th)
7April 7, 20181.276% (13th)
8April 13, 20181.536%(5th)
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

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