Never Ending Neverland

Never Ending Neverland (Korean: 네버엔딩 네버랜드; RR: Nebeoending Nebeoraendeu) is a South Korean reality show starring Cube Entertainment's third girl group (G)I-dle on their journey to rescue Neverland from Captain Hook's curses.

Never Ending Neverland
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Hangul	네버엔딩 네버랜드
Revised Romanization	Nebeoending Nebeoraendeu
Genre	Reality
Created by	iHQ, Cube
Developed by	iHQ Media Division
Starring	(G)I-dle
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	5 (list of episodes)
Production
Production location	South Korea
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	Tuesday at 16:30 (KST)
Production companies	Cube, KVLY
Original release
Network	Cube TV
Release	July 21 (2020-07-21) – August 18, 2020 (2020-08-18)

Background and concept

On July 1, 2020, Cube TV announced that it will launch an entertainment program, Never Ending Neverland as part of their 5th anniversary.^[1] The show follows the storyline of Peter Pan with a curse placed on the fantasy nation of Neverland by Captain Hook, where (G)I-dle will follow various missions in the story. The group will showcase their various skills through challengers including impression, fashion styling and cooking.^[2]

Contents

A Never Book helps (G)I-dle to solve Captain Hook's curses. After every mission they receive a card to open the eternity gate to Neverland.

Captain Hook's 6 Curses

• Curse 1 - A Phonograph that lost melodies
• Curse 2 - The lamp that lost light
• Curse 3 - Little Prince who lost his crown
• Curse 4 - A clown who lost his ball
• Curse 5 - A knight who lost his sword
• Curse 6 - A fountain that lost water

Mission Rooms

• Mission 1 - Movie
• Mission 2 - Training/styling room
• Mission 3 - Camping site
• Mission 4 - Sleep room
• Mission 5 - Courage room
• Mission 6 - Singing room

Rules

• Pizza Timing game - In episode 2, each member chooses one hidden ingredient and make pizza by using all 6 selected ingredients
• Miyeon's kimchi fried rice - In episode 2, Miyeon have to cook kimchi fried rice in 15 minutes depending on the members' orders.
• 4-letter Word Game - In episode 3, each member have to complete the 4 letter words within 40 seconds.
• Candlelight - In episode 3, the challenger used a water gun to put out the candlelight while in swing motion. They were given 3 chances.
• SNS LIVE Singing - In episode 4, the fans were given 5 songs to vote for the song they want (G)I-dle to sing. They will sing 3 songs the fans choose and score 290 points.
• Cosmetic CF Game - In episode 5, each member chooses one cosmetic product to advertise on a non-commercial film. The winner get to choose which bed to sleep and assigned members' bed.

Clues

• Mission 1 - You can see by closing the left eye.
• Mission 2 - Check the inner heart of the giant.
• Mission 3 - Clear the green beard away.
• Mission 4 - The foot of the lamp is dark.
• Mission 5 - If you want to get a star, look up in the sky.
• Mission 6 - The card was given.

Cast

Members

• Miyeon as herself
• Minnie as herself
• Soojin as herself
• Soyeon as herself
• Yuqi as herself
• Shuhua as herself

Guest

• Kim Bo-min as the narrator (Episode 1)
• Jeon A-ram, an aerial silk instructor (Episode 3)
• Hyemin, a Beauty Wanghong's media influencer in China (Episode 5)

Episodes

• Note: The episodes aired live on Cube TV at 4:30 pm KST.
• Note 2: Every episode is re-uploaded into two parts with English subtitles on (G)I-dle's official Youtube channel at 5pm KST on the same day.
• Note 3: Exclusive behind the scenes footage only on Cube TV. The behind-the-scenes will not be uploaded on the group's Youtube channel.

Ep.	Air date	Mission(s)	Remark(s)	Member/Card	Ref.
1	July 21, 2020[3]	The Beginning of an Adventure To Neverland	Optained Never Book Neverland Story		[4]
		Learn vocal mimicry and disturb Hook	Narrator: Kim Bo-min (voice actress) Special lecture on characters and vocal mimicry Voice impression party Reenacted scenes from The World of the Married and Temptation of Wife Best actress – Shuhua	Shuhua – Dance of a White Butterfly	[5]
2	July 28, 2020[6]	Disguise as other members to trick Hook Reached 50,000 likes within 10 mins on Instagram	Teams in 2 - Yuqi and Soyeon; Shuhua and Soojin; Miyeon and Minnie Disguise in a staycation concept Photographer – Yuqi	Yuqi – The Sun in the Bluish Sky	[7]
		Make pizza for dinner Make 3 staff members laugh to remove an ingredient Miyeon's kimchi fried rice	Ingredients selected Basil leaves - Shuhua Chicken - Yuqi Jelly worms - Miyeon Cucumber - Soyeon Onion and paprika - Minnie Meat - Soojin Chef – Miyeon	Miyeon – Crown of the Green Alligator	[8]
3	August 4, 2020[9]	Wake-up mission	4-letter Word Game DJ – Minnie	Minnie – A Pink Mouse Ball	[10]
		Aerial Silk mission Learn poses and fly in the sky Candlelight mission	Aerial silk instructor: Jeon A-ram Aerial silk one point lesson Sniper – Soojin	Soojin – Red Fox's Sword	[11]
4	August 11, 2020	SNS Live Singing	Songs they sang: (G)I-dle – "Uh-Oh" CLC – "No" 4Minute – "What's Your Name?" (G)I-dle – "Oh My God" Captain – Soyeon	Soyeon – Yellow Fish's House	[12]
			(G)I-dle and Neverland never-ending story Video letters by their fans		[13]
5	August 18, 2020	Cosmetic CF Game	(G)I-dle's cosmetic CF shooting Behind the scenes from every episodes		[14]
		Beauty products presentation	Interview with Hyemin Introduced VT Cosmetics's Super Hyalon products		[15]

Production Notes

Adapted from the closing credits

• Planned by iHQ and Cube TV
• Produced by Cube Entertainment and KVLY
• Sponsored by VT Cosmetics.^[16]