Introducing The Final 9 Members Of “Girl’s Planet 999″‘s Girl Group: Kep1er

Here’s who made it through to the final lineup of Kep1er! Did your pick make the cut?

The finale episode of Mnet‘s survival show Girls Planet 999 is over, which means the winners have finally been decided! Here are all nine members of new girl group Kep1er.

9. Shen Xiaoting

Shen Xiaoting of C-Group (TOP Class Entertainment) is the 9th member of Kep1er with 700,663 points from voters.

Over the course of the show, 21-year-old Xiaoting showed her skills with performances of Produce 48‘s “Rumor,” BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That,” Lee Sun Hee’s “Fate,” and original song “Snake” with Team Medusa. Her MBTI is ISFJ, and her special ability is dance. Before Girls Planet 999, Xiaoting also competed on Produce Camp 2020.

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Actually, I was getting ready to leave the stage. Because in the previous announcement, I was always in rank 3. But it was fortunate. Thank you so much for voting, Planet Guardians. I came here with hope and worry, but I got back my confidence and I proved to myself that I’m not that bad. I believed that I could achieve all my goals. Thank you for the masters. Good job, everyone. To all the staff members, thank you. And to all our teammates, I want to say this. Although we can’t be together, wherever you are, be happy and you did so good for these past months.

— Shen Xiaoting’s winning speech

Here’s Xiaoting’s ranking trajectory from episode one to now:

8. Sakamoto Mashiro

Sakamoto Mashiro of J-Group (143 Entertainment) is the 8th member of Kep1er with 708,149 points from voters.

Over the course of the show, 21-year-old Mashiro showed her skills with performances of (G)I-DLE’s “DUMDi DUMDi,” IZ*ONE’s “Fiesta,” ITZY’s “In the morning,” and original song “U+Me=LOVE” with Team 7 LOVE Minutes. Her MBTI is INFP, and her special abilities are dancing and cooking.

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First of all, this was my dream for such a long time. Thanks so much to Planet Guardians. This time around, I didn’t think I’d make it. I didn’t prepare the speech even. Thanks so much for helping me out all the way here. Thank you for helping us grow, masters. This audition was the last chance for me so it was a huge gift for me. I love all the people I met here. I’ll try my best to become a great artist. Also, my friends who are still waiting. All my unnies and younger sisters. I love you all! Thank you.

— Sakamoto Mashiro’s winning speech

Here’s Mashiro’s ranking trajectory from episode one to now:

7. Ezaki Hikaru

Ezaki Hikaru of J-Group (Avex Artist Academy) is the 7th member of Kep1er with 713,322 points from voters.

Over the course of the show, 17-year-old Hikaru showed her skills with performances of BLACKPINK’s “BOOMBAYAH,” EXO’s “The Eve,” Meghan Trainor’s “No Excuses,” and original song “Snake” with Team Medusa. Her MBTI is ESFJ, and her special ability is rapping.

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Honestly I never thought I could make it to the debut group. The fact that I’m here in the finals is unreal and I’m so happy. Thanks for voting for me, Planet Guardians. I’m so happy! Thanks!

— Ezaki Hikaru’s winning speech

Here’s Hikaru’s ranking trajectory from episode one to now:

6. Kang Yeseo (former Busters)

Former Busters member Kang Yeseo (143 Entertainment) of K-Group is the 6th member of Kep1er with 770,561 points from voters.

Over the course of the show, 16-year-old Yeseo showed her skills with performances of 4MINUTE’s “Crazy,” IZ*ONE’s “Fiesta,” Lee Sun Hee’s “Fate,” and original song “Utopia” with Team UNICORN. Her MBTI is ENFJ which means she’s ***, and her special ability is acting.

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Actually… at first, when masters chose the rank, my rank went down and down again. So this time around, I didn’t think I could be in the Top 9, and that made me suffer. I’d like to thank the Planet Guardians. Also, thanks for helping me to be standing on this stage our staff members and masters. I didn’t even imagine this. Also, unnies. Thanks for always rooting for me. Mashiro, we made it together! I’m so happy now. I’m so grateful to my parents, my oppa. Thank you!

— Kang Yeseo’s winning speech

Here’s Yeseo’s ranking trajectory from episode one to now:

5. Seo Youngeun

Seo Youngeun of K-Group (BIScuit Entertainment) is the 5th member of Kep1er with 781,657 points.

Over the course of the show, 16-year-old Youngeun showed her skills with performances of NCT 127’s “Kick It,” BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That,” 2PM’s “My House,” and original song “U+Me=LOVE” with Team 7 LOVE Minutes. Her MBTI is ENTJ, and her special ability is hip-hop and boy group dancing.

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For me… I was always just rooting for the girls who made it to Top 9. But thanks to all the Planet Guardians who rooted for me, I made it to debut. Thanks so much to all the Planet Guardians around the world. Also, thanks for helping me out, masters, so I could show my best to Planet Guardians. Also, to my family who’ll be watching this. I love you so much. Stay healthy. Love you. I love all the 99 girls. And to the 18 final girls, thanks so much and love you. Thank you!

— Seo Youngeun’s winning speech

Here’s Youngeun’s ranking trajectory from episode one to now:

4. Kim Dayeon

Kim Dayeon of K-Group (Jellyfish Entertainment) is the 4th member of Kep1er with 885,286 points from voters.

Over the course of the show, 18-year-old Dayeon showed her skills with performances of K/DA’s “Pop/Stars,” BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That,” BLACKPINK and SELENA GOMEZ’s “Ice Cream,” and original song “Snake” with Team Medusa. Her MBTI is ESTP, and her special ability is dance.

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Before the program began, I wasn’t even hoping for the debut and I just did my best. But to make it to the debut group… it’s so unreal to me now. Thanks for helping me out and practicing with me, all my friends. Thank you, and love you all. Thanks so much masters, I love you! Lastly, the staff members, writers, producers, and all the staff, thank you so much. And mostly, my parents. I made my debut! I love you! Thanks!

— Kim Dayeon’s winning speech

Here’s Dayeon’s ranking trajectory from episode one to now:

3. Choi Yujin (CLC)

CLC’s Choi Yujin of K-Group (Cube Entertainment) is the 3rd member of Kep1er with 915,722 points from voters.

Over the course of the show, 25-year-old Yujin showed her skills with performances of HyunA’s “Bubble Pop,” BLACKPINK’s “How You Like That,” Lee Sun Hee’s “Fate,” and original song “Shoot!” with Team POP!CORN. Her MBTI is ENFP, and her special ability is speaking Japanese.

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First of all… for the past few months, thanks for voting for me, Planet Guardians. When I first came here, I was very worried. But after watching myself on stage and being happy, and Planet Guardians enjoyed it, I thought it was such a great thing that I challenged. Thanks always. In every moment, I want to be thankful and humble. Thank you!

— Choi Yujin’s winning speech

Here’s Yujin’s ranking trajectory from episode one to now:

2. Huening Bahiyyih

Huening Bahiyyih of K-Group (Play M Entertainment) is the 2nd member of Kep1er with 923,567 points from voters.

Over the course of the show, 17-year-old Bahiyyih showed her skills with performances of Apink’s “Mr. Chu,” IZ*ONE’s “Fiesta,” BLACKPINK and Selena Gomez’s “Ice Cream,” and original song “Shoot!” with Team POP!CORN. Her MBTI is ESFJ, and her special ability is dance.

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Actually, I didn’t think I’d make it to the final stage. So grateful to the Planet Guardians around the world. As I was doing this, all my 99 friends who have been with me and practiced with me, I was truly happy to be with you. I’ve grown so much thanks to the masters. Also, my family who have always been rooting for me. Planet Guardians, thanks for the gift! As an artist, I’ll try to grow more and more.

— Huening Bahiyyih’s winning speech

Here’s Bahiyyih’s ranking trajectory from episode one to now:

1. Kim Chaehyun

And Kim Chaehyun of K-Group (WAKEONE Entertainment) is the 1st place member of Kep1er with 1,081,182 points from voters.

Over the course of the show, 19-year-old Chaehyun showed her skills with performances of aespa’s “Black Mamba,” TWICE’s “YES or YES,” IU’s “My Sea,” and original song “Utopia” with Team Unicorn. Her MBTI is ESFP, and her special abilities are singing, DIY, and speaking Japanese.

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I’m so surprised I can’t even cry. I don’t know what to say. First of all, I’m so thankful to the producers and staff members and stylists, make up artists. And to my oldest guardians, my family and my friends, thank you so much. The name Planet Guardian felt awkward at first, but now, just by listening to that word, it cheers me up. My story in Girls Planet 999 is a happy ending. Thank you. As masters always said, I’ll try to cherish all the performances. Thank you again.

— Kim Chaehyun’s winning speech

Here’s Chaehyun’s ranking trajectory from episode one to now:

And that completes the final lineup of Kep1er! Stay tuned for more news on the new girl group as they prepare for their official debut.

Wondering what Kep1er means? Here’s a run down of why Mnet chose this name for the Girls Planet 999 girl group.

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