The WORST episodes of Part-Time Idol

Every episode of Part-Time Idol ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Part-Time Idol!

The drama is set inside a fictional label, where a producer starts feeling doubtful about making stars after producing several popular idols. The story starts when the producer comes back after a hiatus and starts to produce a co-ed group from the trainees that the labels have given up on.

Last Updated: 7/2/2025Network: NetflixStatus: Ended

6.25

4 votes

#1 - Episode 1

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/27/2017

Eight years after announcing his retirement, legendary music producer Jung Tae-kyung returns to the business to launch a new K-pop idol group.

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6.50

2 votes

#2 - Episode 5

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/27/2017

The day before the big debut, Soo-hyun suggests doing tarot card readings just for fun. But everyone is shocked by the results and they start to worry.

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6.67

3 votes

#3 - Episode 2

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/27/2017

As the first step in forming his star idol group, Tae-kyung hatches individualized plans to help the members overcome their weaknesses.

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8.00

3 votes

#4 - Episode 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/27/2017

Tae-kyung brings in a gifted dance instructor who, many years ago, was an idol trainee. Soo-hyun's brother offers to write a debut song for the group.

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8.50

2 votes

#5 - Episode 4

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/27/2017

While Tae-kyung is away for the day, the members decide to just hang out, but he becomes furious when he learns they didn't use the time to practice.

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