The Seasons: Park Bo-gum's Cantabile
| The Seasons: Park Bo-gum's Cantabile | |
|---|---|
Promotional poster | |
| Starring | |
| No. of episodes | 17 |
| Release | |
| Original network | KBS2 |
| Original release | March 14, 2025 |
| Season chronology | |
The Seasons: Park Bo-gum's Cantabile (Korean: 박보검의 칸타빌레; Bakbogeomui kantabille), also known as The Seasons: Cantabile of Park Bo-gum, is the seventh season of the South Korean late-night music talk show The Seasons hosted by actor Park Bo-gum.[1] It premiered on March 14, 2025 on KBS2 and airs every Friday at 22:00 / 23:20 (KST). The program showcases in-depth interviews and live performances from musicians and entertainers.[2]
Background
Park Bo-gum is the first actor to host The Seasons.[2] He personally picked the title "cantabile" which means "as if singing" as he hopes that his season "will leave viewers with gentle comfort and a warm aftertaste" like a song.[3]
Episodes
| Episode
number overall |
Episode in
season |
Original
broadcast date |
Guest(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | 1 | March 14, 2025 | Noh Young-shim, Sunwoo Jungah, Jung Jin-young, Kwak Dong-yeon, Kim Yoo-jung, Lee Young-ji, Jeong Jun-il, Hoshi x Woozi, Stardust | [4] |
| 91 | 2 | March 21, 2025 | Kwak Jin-eon, Lee Seung-yoon, Jo Nam Ji Dae, Dragon Pony | [5] |
| 92 | 3 | March 28, 2025 | Rooftop Moonlight, NMIXX, Lily, Haewon, Jo Hyun-ah, Seo In-guk | [6] |
| 93 | 4 | April 4, 2025 | Song So-hee, Stella Jang, Roy Kim, WING, Beatpella House | [7] |
| 94 | 5 | April 11, 2025 | Yoon Jong-shin, Daesung, NouerA, Yooseop, Jeong Ma-e, Kung Chi Tachi | [8] |
| 95 | 6 | April 18, 2025 | Lee Seung-cheol, Cha Ji-yeon, Park Eun-tae, Dindin, CHEEZE | [9] |
| 96 | 7 | April 25, 2025 | LUCY, Jung Eun-ji, Lee Jun-young, Melomance, TWS | [10] |
| 97 | 8 | May 2, 2025 | Kwon Jin-ah, Sarah Kang, Jannabi, Meovv | [11] |
| 98 | 9 | May 9, 2025 | Jo Sung-mo, Cherry Filter, Bae Ki-sung, Tim, Yoon Sang, Kim Hyun-hul, Lee Hyun-woo, Mingyu, As One | [12] |
| 99 | 10 | May 16, 2025 | Jeong Seung-hwan, BIBI, OWALLOIL, BoyNextDoor | [13] |
| 100 | 11 | May 23, 2025 | Baekhyun, I-dle, Daybreak, Sanmanhan | [14] |
| 101 | 12 | May 30, 2025 | Peppertones, Jo Hye-ryun, Heo Seong-tae, Lee Sang-yi | [15] |
| 102 | 13 | June 6, 2025 | N.Flying, So Soo-bin, Enhypen, Milena | [16] |
| 103 | 14 | June 13, 2025 | Yuki Kuramoto, Kim Yu-na, Choi Yu-ree, Shin In-ryu, Kiss of Life | [17] |
| 104 | 15 | June 20, 2025 | Sam Kim, O3ohn, Car, the Garden, Cho Chung-mi, UINONE | [18] |
| 105 | 16 | June 27, 2025 | Lee Sang-soon, Jeong Su-min, Bobby Kim, Kim Na-young | [19] |
| 106 | 17 | July 4, 2025 | Haha, Joo Woo-jae, Kim Joon-hyun, Hanhae, Moon Se-yoon, Yang Se-hyung, Yang Se-chan, Park Soo-hong, Park Kyung-lim | [20] |
| 107 | 18 | July 11, 2025 | ||
| 108 | 19 | July 18, 2025 | ||
| 109 | 20 | July 25, 2025 | ||
| 110 | 21 | August 1, 2025 |
Release
Aside from Wavve which streamed the previous seasons of the show, Cantabile also streams on TVING in South Korea.[21][3] Globally, it airs on KBS World[22] and streams on Kocowa and Viki.[23][24]
Media
The live recording of Enhypen's cover of the song "Demons" by Imagine Dragons, which they performed on the show, was released to various music streaming platforms on May 13, 2025.[25] The following week, Cantabile released the live recording of Lee Jun-young's performance of "If It Were Me" on the show, with piano accompaniment by host Park Bo-gum, as a digital single.[26][27] In June 27, 2025, the show released the live recording of Soyeon's (I-dle) cover of QWER's "My Name Is Malgeum".[28]
Reception
Park was a popular host with fans and media gathering outside KBS headquarters in Yeoui-dong, Seoul every week to witness him arriving for filming.[29][30] For the premiere episode, more than 20,000 people applied for tickets to attend the recording.[31] He has also been praised by audience and critics for his musical knowledge, hosting, singing, and piano-playing skills.[32][33][34] In June 2025, music director Kang Seung-won praised Park saying: "Among The Seasons hosts, he is the most dedicated with regards to listening to music".[35]
| Episode
number overall |
Episode in
season |
Original
broadcast date |
Average
audience share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide
(Nielsen Korea)[36] | |||
| Aired at 22:00 (KST) | |||
| 90 | 1 | March 14, 2025 | 1.5% |
| 91 | 2 | March 21, 2025 | 1.0% |
| 92 | 3 | March 28, 2025 | 0.9% |
| 93 | 4 | April 4, 2025 | 1.1% |
| 94 | 5 | April 11, 2025 | 1.2% |
| 95 | 6 | April 18, 2025 | 1.6% |
| 96 | 7 | April 25, 2025 | 1.4% |
| 97 | 8 | May 2, 2025 | 1.0% |
| 98 | 9 | May 9, 2025 | 1.3% |
| Aired at 23:20 (KST) | |||
| 99 | 10 | May 16, 2025 | 0.5% |
| 100 | 11 | May 23, 2025 | 0.7% |
| 101 | 12 | May 30, 2025 | 0.6% |
| 102 | 13 | June 6, 2025 | 0.5% |
| 103 | 14 | June 13, 2025 | 0.5% |
| 104 | 15 | June 20, 2025 | 0.5% |
| 105 | 16 | June 27, 2025 | 0.6% |
| 106 | 17 | July 4, 2025 | 0.9% |
| 107 | 18 | July 11, 2025 | % |
| 108 | 19 | July 18, 2025 | % |
| 109 | 20 | July 27, 2025 | % |
| 110 | 21 | August 1, 2025 | % |
| Average | |||
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 303rd Korean PD Association's Award of the Month | Best TV/Entertainment | The Seasons: Park Bo-gum's Cantabile | Won | [37] |
See also
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