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Girls Reverse

2023 South Korean virtual TV series

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ116278166
Source-derived summary

Re:Verse (Korean: 소녀 리버스; RR: Sonyeo ribeoseu; lit. 'Girls Reverse') is a South Korean reality competition show created by Kakao Entertainment. The purpose of the competition show is to make a virtual 5 member girl group. The 30 participants already being members of a debuted girl group and have an opportunity to debut in a group in the virtual world. The show premiered on January 2, 2023, was broadcast through KakaoPage until their final episode on March 6, 2023, which announced the final five members of the group Fe:verse.

Concept

'RE:VERSE' is a survival idol show where 30 members of a real-life K-pop girl group compete for a debut opportunity in the virtual world 'W'. It applies virtual reality and motion capture technology to capture the participants gestures and expressions in real-time and transmits them live through virtual characters to vividly direct their performances. The contestants can't reveal their identity in the real world until they are eliminated from the show.

Promotion and Broadcast

At the beginning of October 2022, various promotional clips and contents were uploaded onto the RE:VERSE official channels.

The theme song, "약속해 (I Promise)" was released on November 26, 2022, and the music video was shown during 2022 Melon Music Awards.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Girls Reverse” as 2023 South Korean virtual TV series. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2023, 2022—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Girls, Reverse and South can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as 2023 South Korean virtual TV series. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 30, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q116278166. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2023 and 2022.

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This entry incorporates text from Girls Reverse” 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.