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==User Rating==
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==Profile==
* '''Drama:''' Idol: The Coup
* '''Revised romanization:''' Idol: The Coup
* '''Hangul:''' 아이돌 : The Coup
* '''Director:''' [[No Jong-Chan]]
* '''Writer:''' [[Jung Yoon-Jung (screenwriter)|Jung Yoon-Jung]]
* '''Network:''' [[JTBC]]
* '''Episodes:''' 12
* '''Release Date:''' November 8 - December 14, 2021
* '''Runtime:''' Monday & Tuesday 23:00
* '''Language:''' Korean
* '''Country:''' South Korea

==Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©==
"Idol: The Coup" depicts an unpopular idol group's last story. To disband the group Cotton Candy, the group needs only a one time hit. People that are important to the story include
Kim Je-Na ([[Ahn Hee-Yeon (Hani)|Ahn Hee-Yeon]]), who has been a member of Cotton Candy for the past 6 years. Cha Jae-Hyuk ([[Kwak Si-Yang]]) is the CEO of the entertainment company which manages Cotton Candy. Seo Ji-Han ([[Kim Min-Kyu (2001)|Kim Min-Kyu]]) is a member of the popular idol group Mas, which belongs to the same entertainment company as Cotton Candy.

==Notes==
# "Idol: The Coup" airs at JTBC's new Mon. & Tue. 23:00 time slot and will be followed by "[[The One and Only]]" on December 20, 2021.

==Cast==
{{CastPictures3
|1picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Ahn Hee-Yeon.jpg
|1name=Ahn Hee-Yeon (Hani){{!}}Ahn Hee-Yeon
|1charactername=Kim Je-Na
|2picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Kwak Si-Yang.jpg
|2name=Kwak Si-Yang
|2charactername=Cha Jae-Hyuk
|3picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Kim Min-Kyu.jpg
|3name=Kim Min-Kyu (2001){{!}}Kim Min-Kyu
|3charactername=Seo Ji-Han
}}
===Cotton Candy===
{{CastPictures4
|1picture=File:Idol- The Coup-EXY.jpg
|1name=EXY (WJSN){{!}}EXY
|1charactername=El (Kang Yu-Ri)
|2picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Ahn Sol-Bin.jpg
|2name=Ahn Sol-Bin
|2charactername=Oh Hyun-Ji
|3picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Han So-Eun.jpg
|3name=Han So-Eun (1993){{!}}Han So-Eun
|3charactername=Jang Stella
|4picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Green.jpg
|4name=Kim Ji-Won (1997){{!}}Kim Ji-Won
|4charactername=Park Chae-A
}}

===Mars===
{{CastPictures4
|1picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Jo Joon-Young.jpg
|1name=Jo Joon-Young (2002){{!}}Jo Joon-Young
|1charactername=Ray
|2picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Baek Seo-Hoo.jpg
|2name=Baek Seo-Hoo
|2charactername=Tae-Young
|3picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Hong Eun-Ki.jpg
|3name=Hong Eun-Ki
|3charactername=Yool
|4picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Lee Eun-Sang.jpg
|4name=Lee Eun-Sang (X1){{!}}Lee Eun-Sang
|4charactername=Dan
}}

===StarPeace Entertainment===
{{CastPictures8
|1picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Jung Woong-In.jpg
|1name=Jung Woong-In
|1charactername=CEO Ma Jin-Woo
|2picture=File:Idol-The Coup-An Se-Ha.jpg
|2name=An Se-Ha
|2charactername=Yoon Se-Yul
|3picture=File:Idol- The Coup-Kang Jae-Joon.jpg
|3name=Kang Jae-Jun (1982){{!}}Kang Jae-Jun
|3charactername=Jin Doo-Ho
|4picture=File:Idol-The Coup-Kim Kyoung-Il.jpg
|4name=Kim Kyoung-Il (1984){{!}}Kim Kyoung-Il
|4charactername=Assistant Manager Park
|5picture=File:Idol The Coup-Oh Su-Yun.jpg
|5name=Oh Su-Yun (1981){{!}}Oh Su-Yun
|5charactername=Assistant Manager Lee Ju-Yeon
|6picture=File:Idol The Coup-Lee You Jin.jpg
|6name=Lee You-Jin (1992){{!}}Lee You-Jin
|6charactername=Bbiyong
|7picture=File:Idol The Coup-Lee Soo-In.jpg
|7name=Lee Soo-In
|7charactername=staff
|8picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kim Byung-Choon.jpg
|8name=Kim Byung-Choon (1966){{!}}Kim Byung-Choon
|8charactername=management director (ep.2)
}}

===Cotton Candy's Group===
{{CastPictures4
|1picture=File:Idol-The Coup-Cha Sun-Woo.jpg
|1name= Baro
|1charactername=Troy
|2picture=File:Idol The Coup-Park Joon Soo.jpg
|2name=Park Joon-Soo (1991){{!}}Park Joon-Soo
|2charactername=Go Seok-Chun
|3picture=File:Idol The Coup-Lia-Kim.jpg
|3name=Lia Kim (choreographer){{!}}Lia Kim
|3charactername=Lia Kim (ep.10)
|4picture=File:Idol The Coup-Jang Eun-Seo.jpg
|4name=Jang Eun-Seo (1989){{!}}Jang Eun-Seo
|4charactername=Writer Seong Ji-Hye (ep.1,10)
}}

===KillA===
{{CastPictures1
|1picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kim Ji-In.jpg
|1name=Kim Ji-In (1996){{!}}Kim Ji-In
|1charactername=So-Yeon
}}

===Cham Sarang Korean Medicine Clinic===
{{CastPictures1
|1picture=File:Idol The Coup-Yoon Bok-In.jpg
|1name=Yoon Bok-In
|1charactername=Dr. Cha
}}

===El's Family===
{{CastPictures1
|1picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kim Ki-Yeon.jpg
|1name=Kim Ki-Yeon
|1charactername=El's mother (ep.4)
}}

===Oh Hyun-Ji's Hometown Group===
{{CastPictures4
|1picture=File:Idol The Coup-Lim Seo-Won.jpg
|1name=Lim Seo-Won (2011){{!}}Lim Seo-Won
|1charactername=Oh Hyun-Ji (child) (ep.2)
|2picture=File:Idol The Coup-Son Suk Bae.jpg
|2name=Son Suk-Bae (1975){{!}}Son Suk-Bae
|2charactername=Oh Hyun-Ji's father (ep.2)
|3picture=File:Idol The Coup-Son Sook.jpg
|3name=Son Sook
|3charactername=Oh Hyun-Ji's grandmother (ep.12)
|4picture=File:Idol The Coup-Lee Joong-Yul.jpg
|4name=Lee Joong-Yul (actor){{!}}Lee Joong-Yul
|4charactername=Mr. Gyeong-Tak (ep.12)
}}

===Jang Stella's Past===
{{CastPictures2
|1picture=File:Idol The Coup-Son Byung-Ho.jpg
|1name=Son Byung-Ho
|1charactername=Kim Ho-Yong (ep.10-11)
|2picture=File:Idol The Coup-Oh Yoon-Hong .jpg
|2name=Oh Yoon-Hong
|2charactername=Jang Stella's mother (ep.11)
}}

===Seo Ji-Han's Past===
{{CastPictures3
|1picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kim Han-Sol.jpg
|1name=Kim Han-Sol (2016){{!}}Kim Han-Sol
|1charactername=Seo Ji-Han (young child) (ep.10)
|2picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kim Min-Joon.jpg
|2name=Kim Min-Joon (2010){{!}}Kim Min-Joon
|2charactername=Seo Ji-Han (child) (ep.10)
|3picture=File:Idol The Coup-Park Jun-Hyuk.jpg
|3name=Park Jun-Hyuk (2007){{!}}Park Jun-Hyuk
|3charactername=Cha Jae-Hyuk (teen) (ep.10)
}}

===Others===
{{CastPictures3
|1picture=File:Idol The Coup-Park Si-Hyun.jpg
|1name=Park Si-Hyun (1997){{!}}Park Si-Hyun
|1charactername=Ae-Rin
|2picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kim Jin Geun.jpg
|2name=Kim Jin-Geun
|2charactername=CEO Park Sung-Jin
|3picture=File:Let Me Be Your Knight-Shin Jae-Hoon.jpg
|3name=Shin Jae-Hoon
|3charactername=Reporter Mo Ga-Jin
}}
{{CastPictures23
|1picture=File:Idol-The Coup-Jang Sung-Gyu.jpg
|1name=Jang Sung-Kyu (1983){{!}}Jang Sung-Kyu
|1charactername=Radio Host Jang Seong-Gyu (ep.1)
|2picture=File:Idol-The Coup-Narsha.jpg
|2name=Narsha
|2charactername=Narsha (ep.1)
|3picture=File:Idol-The Coup-Jang Young-Hyeon.jpg
|3name=Jang Young-Hyeon (1993){{!}}Jang Young-Hyeon
|3charactername=producer (ep.1)
|4picture=File:Idol The Coup-Choi Yo-Woon.jpg
|4name=Choi Yo-Woon (1975){{!}}Choi Yo-Woon
|4charactername=audience member (ep.1)
|5picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kim Jeong-Nam.jpg
|5name=Kim Jeong-Nam (1949){{!}}Kim Jeong-Nam
|5charactername=audience member (ep.1)
|6picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kim Jung-Hwan.jpg
|6name=Kim Jung-Hwan (1973){{!}}Kim Jung-Hwan
|6charactername=audience member (ep.1)
|7picture=File:Idol the Coup-Moon Hyeon-Jeong.jpg
|7name=Moon Hyeon-Jeong (1979){{!}}Moon Hyeon-Jeong
|7charactername=audience member (ep.1)
|8picture=File:Idol The Coup-Lee Hyo Sung.jpg
|8name=Lee Yo-Sung (1972){{!}}Lee Yo-Sung
|8charactername=fast food restaurant manager (ep.2)
|9picture=File:Idol The Coup-Song Hoon.jpg
|9name=Song Hoon (actor){{!}}Song Hoon
|9charactername=chief (ep.3)
|10picture=File:Idol The Coup-Jeong Yoon-Hee.jpg
|10name=Jeong Yoon-Hee (1988){{!}}Jeong Yoon-Hee
|10charactername=film production member (ep.3)
|11picture=File:Idol The Coup-Park Sang Hwi.jpg
|11name=Park Sang-Hwi (1981){{!}}Park Sang-Hwi
|11charactername=Culture Foundation staff (ep.5)
|12picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kwon Dong-Won.jpg
|12name=Kwon Dong-Won (1990){{!}}Kwon Dong-Won
|12charactername=dormitory staff (ep.5,7)
|13picture=File:Idol The Coup-Yoon Sung-Hyuk.jpg
|13name=Yoon Sung-Hyuk (1994){{!}}Yoon Sung-Hyuk
|13charactername=Bbiyong's friend (ep.5)
|14picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kim So-Eun.jpg
|14name=Kim So-Eun (1994){{!}}Kim So-Eun
|14charactername=Troy's employee (ep.6)
|15picture=File:Idol-The Coup-Jeong Tae Ryeong.jpg
|15name=Jeong Tae-Ryeong (2000){{!}}Jeong Tae-Ryeong
|15charactername=vocals student (ep.7)
|16picture=File:Idol The Coup-Park Joon-Sang.jpg
|16name=Park Joon-Sang (1981){{!}}Park Joon-Sang
|16charactername=management company CEO (ep.8)
|17picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kang Cho-Won.jpg
|17name=Kang Cho-Won (1997){{!}}Kang Cho-Won
|17charactername=Mars fan (ep.9-10)
|18picture=File:Idol-The Coup-Kim Jin-Kyu.jpg
|18name=Kim Jin-Kyu (actor){{!}}Kim Jin-Kyu
|18charactername=reporter (ep.9-10)
|19picture=File:Idol The Coup-Oh Jung Yeon.jpg
|19name=Oh Jung-Yeon
|19charactername=interviewer (ep.11)
|20picture=File:Idol The Coup-Lee Ga Yeon.jpg
|20name=Lee Ga-Yeon (2006){{!}}Lee Ga-Yeon
|20charactername=Kim Jung-Yeon (ep.11)
|21picture=File:Idol The Coup-Minhee.jpg
|21name=Minhee (Cravity){{!}}Minhee
|21charactername=Minhee (ep.12)
|22picture=File:Idol The Coup-Eunseo.jpg
|22name=Eunseo (WJSN){{!}}Eunseo
|22charactername=Eunseo (ep.12)
|23picture=File:Idol The Coup-Kyung Ki-Hyun.jpg
|23name=Kyung Ki-Hyun (actor){{!}}Kyung Ki-Hyun
|23charactername=vlogger (ep.12)
}}
'''Additional Cast Members:'''
* [[Kwon Tae-Hee (actress)|Kwon Tae-Hee]] - (ep.1)

==Trailers==
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==Episode Ratings==
{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #F9F9F9; border: 1px #AAA solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
! rowspan="2" align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Date
! rowspan="2" align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Episode
! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="F52887" | AGB
|-
! align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Nationwide
! align=center bgcolor="F52887" | Seoul
|-align=center
| 2021-11-08 || 1 || 0.751% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-11-09 || 2 || 0.648% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-11-15 || 3 || 0.656% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-11-16 || 4 || 0.562% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-11-22 || 5 || 0.504% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-11-23 || 6 || 0.686% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-11-29 || 7 || 0.354% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-11-30 || 8 || 0.751% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-12-06 || 9 || 0.699% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-12-07 || 10 || 0.437% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-12-13 || 11 || 0.584% || -
|-align=center
| 2021-12-14 || 12 || 0.583% || -
|}

Source: [http://www.agbnielsen.co.kr/ AGB Nielson]

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==External Links==
* [https://tv.jtbc.joins.com/idol Official Website]

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