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South Korean dance survival show
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Street Dance Girls Fighter (Korean: 스트릿댄스 걸스 파이터) is a spin-off of South Korean dance survival program Street Woman Fighter that premiered on Mnet on November 30, 2021 and aired every Tuesday at 22:20 KST. Female dance crews composed of high school-aged girls compete to become the top teenage dance crew. The winning crew receives a ₩10,000,000 scholarship, an opportunity to serve as an advertising model for financial services for teens, and the Street Dance Girls Fighter Trophy.
A second season was announced on September 4, 2023. With the dance crews of Street Woman Fighter 2 serve as the Judges/mentors for this season. The program premiered in November 2023.
Cast
The program is presented by Kang Daniel
and the teenage dance crews are led by Crew Masters consisting of the participating dance crews and contestants from Street Woman Fighter.
During the last 10 seconds of each performance, the Crew Masters must click their IN Button if they think the crew matches their standards.
If a crew gains at least 4 IN buttons, they will pass the entry test. If they have approval from all the crews, they will receive an "ALL IN"
Crews are given the chance to join the teams of Crew Masters that voted them IN, and be mentored by the Crew Masters.
If a crew receives less than 4 IN buttons, they will be eliminated on the spot.
Performance List (The board of the crews correspond to the representative colours of the Crew Masters they joined; black boards signify eliminated crews.)
Crew that did not have 4 or more IN buttons (Eliminated)
Results Board
Crew
YGX
LACHICA
WANT
WAYB
CocaNButter
PROWDMON
HolyBang
HOOK
The Queens
★
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✘
✔
BLING GIRLZ
✔
★
✔
✘
✘
✘
✘
✔
NUIX
✘
✔
✘
✔
✘
★
✘
✔
H
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
★
NEWNION
✔
✔
✘
✔
✔
✔
✔
★
Vigilante
✔
✘
✔
Pulse
✘
KLWC
✔
★
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
Phoenix
✔
★
✔
✔
✘
✘
✔
✘
FLOOR
✔
✔
✔
✔
★
✔
✔
✔
Interline
✘
KOMAI
✘
Teeth Correction
✘
LDA
✘
Mis Molly
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
★
ANF
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
★
✔
TURNS
★
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
Yeonsal
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
★
Idea
✔
✔
✔
✔
✘
★
✔
✔
Brand New Child
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
★
✔
✔
Break Ambition
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
★
✘
AMAZON
✔
★
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
Squid
★
✔
✔
✔
✘
✔
✔
✔
Honor Inside
✔
✔
✔
✘
✘
★
✘
✘
Tread
✔
✘
✔
★
✔
✔
✔
✔
Focus
✔
✔
✔
✔
✘
✘
✘
★
KakC
✔
★
Dillies
✔
★
✔
ArtB
✔
★
✔
Chitty City
★
✔
High Ten
✔
★
✔
Mission 2: Improvised Battle Mission
Rules for the Improvised Battle Mission
Master Crews with more than 2 teenage dance crews (HOOK, LACHICA, PRODWMON & YGX) will need to organise a battle among their own crews in order to select only 2 crews to move on to the next round.
Master Crews with 1 or 0 teenage dance crews (CocaNButter, WAYB & WANT) will fill their teams by selecting from the crews eliminated by those with more than 2 crews.
Master Crews with only 2 teenage dance crews (HolyBang) are automatically filled and move on to the next round.
Teenage dance crews not selected by any Master Crews are eliminated
Part 1 : HolyBang
As only two crews selected HolyBang as their mentors, the team is pre-set and does not have to advance to a selection battle.
Part 2 : HOOK
Rules for HOOK's Selection Battle
In the first round, each crew is given 30 minutes to choreograph a routine that must incorporate the use of their own shoes as a prop.
The crew with the best performance gets chosen to join Hook, while the two runner-up crews have to battle one another in a dance-off.
The winner of the dance-off gets chosen to join Hook, while the rest are eliminated
The first battle is a dance cypher battle where songs play at random and a single member of any crew is given 40 seconds to freestyle to the particular song. Only 1 member representing their crew can step out at each time and no interference by other members can occur.
The crew with the best performance in the first battle is selected, while the two runner-up crews participate in a second battle where each crew sends out a representative to participate in a dance-off. Each representative is given 40 seconds to freestyle dance to the song played at random.
The winner of the dance-off is selected and the remaining crews are eliminated.
The first battle is a dance cypher battle, where songs are played at random for 5 to 7 minutes. Each crew sends out a member to dance for as long as possible and the representative that impresses the most gets selected.
The second battle is a 1-on-1 battle against PROWDMON's member Lip J, and the winning representative with the best performance is selected.
The first and only battle is a freestyle battle, where songs are played at random and each representative of the crew is given 40 seconds to freestyle dance. Only 1 member representing their crew can step out at each time and no interference by other members can occur. After 40 seconds, the song changes and the next representative steps out to dance.
The two representatives who impressed the most are selected along with their crews, and the remaining crews are eliminated.
Of the 13 eliminated teams, two teams are selected by CocaNButter to participate in a dance cypher battle, where songs are played at random for 5 minutes and all members of each crew must take turns to step out and dance in that time.
The crew that impresses the most is selected to join CocaNButter.
Cypher Battle
Team
Song
Original Artist
Results
NEWNION
"No Diggity" + "Taste" + "Bashment" + "Even If" + "The Learning"
Of the 11 eliminated teams, 3 teams are selected by WANT to participate in a dance-off where each crew can send out two members as a representative to freestyle to a song played.
Each crew are given 60 seconds each to freestyle to a song played.
The 2 crews that impresses the most are selected to join WANT.
Before the mission the remaining 16 crews will be ranked from the best, good, middle, low.
The master's crew team will work together to make one performance
There will be three parts, the first and second part will be deliberately discuss on which team will do the third and last part which is the joint part where one crew choreography from each team will choose to perform all together
They will record their performance with masks for anonymity and fair voting.
The voting based on YouTube Likes (X 100) + YouTube Views of the video within 24 hours since the video release
The voting will count as 70% of the overall score, the 30% of the score is based on the master's score, were the masters (not their own) will judge each team.
The overall best voting score will receive 700 points while the overall best judges score will receive 300 points, thus the perfect score is 1000 points
The 4 master's crew team with the highest overall performance score will be saved to the next round
The 4 master's crew team with the lowest overall performance score will go to the elimination battle (similar to street woman fighter)
Masters Grade Ranking Board
Rank
Crew
Best
AMAZON, KLWC, NEWNION, Yeonsal & Mis Molly
Good
Nyx & H
Middle
Thread, Bling Girlz, TURNS, Brand New Child
Low
Squid, IDEA, FLOOR, ANF & Break Ambition
Performance List (Bold Crew is the Choreography Chosen for the Joint Part)
Likes and views are counted from November 16, 2021 16:00~November 20, 2021 23:59 KST and are only counted through Mnet TV's official YouTube channel.
As the 4 lowest master's crew team, CocaNButter, WAYB, WANT, and LACHICA were chosen as candidates for elimination battle.
Rules of the elimination battle
The first round is a crew battle and rounds 2 are 1 VS 1
In the 1 VS 1 rounds, each side dances for 40 seconds separately then 40 seconds together
At the end, the master's crew team determine the winner
First Elimination Battle
Crew Team
Round
Contestant
Winning Team
CocaNButter
1
Nyx
FLOOR
FLOOR
2
Kwon Jea-eun
Lim Jung-eun
WAYB
1
NEWNION
Thread
NEWNION
2
Lim Ji-won
Kim Min-ju
Extra
Kim Min-ji
Choi Han-bi
WANT
1
Bling Girls
Yeonsal
Bling Girls
2
Kim Yu-jin
Lee Su-jeong
LACHICA
1
Amazon
KLWC
KLWC
2
Park Hye-rim
Lee Chae-rin
Extra
Son Hye-yeon & Yoon In-jeong
Kim Da-Eun & Kim Hae-rin
Mission 4: K-pop Choreography Mission
Rules for the K-pop Choreography Mission
Each Crew Will Make a Choreography for a K-Pop B-Side Song
The Winning Crew Team Will Choose Which Crew They Want To Battle With (However they cannot choose the crew from the same team)
If there are Two Crews in Each Team (YGX, HOOK, HolyBang & PROWDMON). The One Crew Team (LACHICA, WayB, WANT & Coca N Butter) Will Choose Which Crew is the Overall Best.
There Will Be Two Verse of the song, Each Verse Will Be Performed by Either Crew.
There will be a Switch Part, Similar to Street Woman Fighter they must teach the Switch Part to Each Group they Competing
The Winning Team Will Be Chosen by The Rest of the Crew (Not the Crew They in) and a Special Guest, They Will Choose which crew who performed the best
The Crew Who Receive 4 or More Choose will be Passed to the Finale.
The Other Crew Who Receive 3 or Less Will Be Eliminated.
Performance List (The Crew Colored by their Crew Team Color)
Each crew will create a performance and recorded their Key moves on TikTok as a Dance Challenge, the more people do the Challenge, the more Score they earned.
Crew Master Inspiration Mission
Crew
Dance Challenge Score
TURNS
300
NEWNION
280
KLWC
260
Mis Molly
240
Brand New Child
220
FLOOR
200
Part 2 : Performance Song Mission
Two crews will team up with an artist and create a performance for their song.
Street Dance Girls Fighter : South Korea viewers per episode (thousands)
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Season
Episode number
Average
1
2
3
4
5
6
1
525
600
684
610
696
725
640
Source: Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.
In the table above, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.
This show aired on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).
Notes
The Queens have previously received a Grand Prize from the China Teen Top Dance Competition, Poland International Dance Contest and the World Dance Festival.
BLING GIRLZ have previously gone viral for their choreography video on YouTube.
From Unpretty Rapstar Season 1.
^ NYX and H originate from Busan and are considered rivals.
Member Kim Soo-hyun, known as "SIMMON", is a well-known YouTube and TikTok personality.
^ Vigilante leader Kim Chaejung & Pulse member Jung Jisu were once students of Coca N Butter's Rihey.
Member Ahn Jimin and Chitty City's Lee Jisun battled in the waiting area before their auditions.
Member Ahn Jimin once received the MVP award from Prowdmon's Lip J in a competition. She also competed in "Holiday Waacking Competition" where LACHICA's Peanut served as a judge.
Freestyle performance requested by Crew Masters, the song being previously used on Street Woman Fighter's Underdog Fight between PROWDMON's Lip J and LACHICA's Peanut.
Member Cho Soo-ah is a trainee under Highline Entertainment, and has appeared in Wonho's "Blue" MV.
Before their performance, Coca N Butter asked them to do basic dancehall moves (he Willy Bounce and Gwara Gwara).
Based on Netflix drama series "Money Heist"
^ Mis Molly and ANF originate from Gwangju and are considered rivals.
Member Song Yoonji injured her leg before the performance, which caused the group to consider performing as 6. However, she was well enough to continue.
Member Cho Nain has been a member of "JustJerk Family" for 2.5 years, and has also been a backup dancer for CL's "Tie a Cherry (alongside AMAZON's Park Hyerim) and Wheein's "Watercolor" (alongside YGX's Yeojin). She also appears as the Center in Street Woman Fighter's Mega Crew Mission (as part of YGX's Mega Crew).
Member Song Heesoo is a dancer under YGX Academy. She is also a backup dancer for Mino's "Ok Man" (alongside YGX's Yell, Yeojin & Lee Jung).
Members Cho Nain, Song Heesoo, and AMAZON's Park Hyerim often participate in YGX's Lee Jung's choreography videos on YouTube.
AMAZON's Park Hyerim, Nowon, and Yoon Injung with members Song Heesoo and Cho Nain originally applied as a single crew. However, due to management issues, they were split up and reformed into two different crews.
Members Lee Soojung & Lee Eunmi were formerly contestants on Dancing High.
All members of Idea appeared on Street Woman Fighter's Mega Crew Mission as part of PROWDMON's Mega Crew. They are all students of PROWDMON's Kayday.
All Brand New Child members are students of PROWDMON's Ham.G. They also appeared on an orange commercial with Hook's Aiki. And three members are going to the same high school as Holy Bang's Honey J
Brand New Child have the most members out of any crew
Member Park Hyerim, also known as HARIMU, is under 1Million Dance Studio. She is a backup dancer for CL's "Tie a Cherry" (alongside TURNS' Song Heesoo) and Jeon Somi's "XOXO" stages. She was also a contestant on CAP-TEEN.
TURNS' Cho Nain, Song Heesoo and member Park Hyerim often participate in YGX's Lee Jung's choreography videos on YouTube.
Member Park Hyerim, Nowon, and Yoon Injung with TURNS' Song Heesoo and Cho Nain originally applied as a single crew. However, due to management issues, they were split up and reformed into two different crews.
Member Lee Seoin (known as Gwacheon Honey Watermelon) is a TikTok & Instagram dance personality, who also appeared on an Instagram commercial in South Korea.
KLWC's Ahn Jimin and Member Lee Jisun battled in the waiting area before their auditions.
They Originally want to press the IN Button, But however they got distracted by the performance and forgot to press it, but they did admitted is an ALL IN Performance.
^ It's unknown which Crew masters Voted IN But they did Receive Less than 4 IN thus they were eliminated on the spot.
Even though they Click IN, HOOK insist them not to join them but the team did trick them when they said they want to join "Hook N Butter" (Which in the end they Join Cocoa N Butter Eventually).
^ It's unknown which Crew masters Voted IN But they did Receive 4 or More IN thus they pass to the next round.
"'스우파' 리더들 심사위원→'스걸파' 론칭 [공식]" ['SWF' leaders become judges → 'SGF' launch ]. Sports Dong-A (in Korean). October 7, 2021. Archived from the original on October 7, 2021. Retrieved December 3, 2021 – via Naver.
