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DMD Friendship

Thai reality television show

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ137650074 ↗
Source-derived summary

DMD Friendship the Reality is a Thai reality competition show produced by Domundi TV. The program features trainees and artists competing in missions while building chemistry with potential partners. The winning couples are awarded leading roles in boys' love (BL) series produced by Domundi.

The show has currently aired three seasons, all of which are available on YouTube on Mandee Channel. The first season began airing on 17 December 2023.

Format

The show gathers members under Domundi to work together and to get to know one another through different activities, such as modelling, singing and acting. Contestants are paired together to test their compatibility. Winners of each mission are rewarded with "Friendship Time", which allows the winner to spend time and bond with a partner of their choice. Towards the end of each season, contestants have the option to choose a person they wish to be partnered with.

In the final episode, contestants perform on stage in front of a panel of judges. Contestants choose a member to win the Best Friendship Award.

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The public source identifies “DMD Friendship” as thai reality television show. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Friendship, Thai and reality.

Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2023—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Friendship, Thai and reality providing the first useful test.
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Reception evidence should be dated and situated: later canonical status may differ sharply from the work’s initial circulation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q137650074. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2023.

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This entry incorporates text from “DMD Friendship” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.