Draft:Alien Stage

*Alien Stage*
Alien Stage
Genre	Dystopian
Created by	Vivinos
Creative directors	Vivinos; Qmeng;
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	7
Production
Animator	Studio Lico
Original release
Network	YouTube

Alien Stage (Korean: 에일리언 스테이지; RR: E-il-eon Suteiji) is a 2022 South Korean dystopian musical web series created by South Korean animator Vivinos^{[note 1]} in collaboration with Studio Lico.^{[citation needed]}

Premise

After aliens invaded Earth, humans are subjected into becoming the alien's pets. Undergoing different experiments, humans are raised in a facility where they are trained to sing, in which aliens pit against each other in a series of music battles.

The series does not contain any spoken dialogue, instead features an original song by the characters as part of their performance.^{[citation needed]}

Characters

Main characters

Rubyeye as Mizi (미지)

Mizi is a 22-year-old pink-haired female contestant of Alien Stage. Regarded by Vivinos in a deleted tweet, Mizi is described as the most outgoing and positive of the contestants.

Raised in Anakt Garden, she became fast friends with Sua, until Sua's demise against her in the first round of Alien Stage. She is implied to be romantically paired with Sua.

C!naH as Sua (수아)

Sua is a 23-year-old black-haired female contestant of Alien Stage. Vivinos described her as an elusive yet "bold" participant. She and Mizi became fast friends in Anakt Garden until Sua's death against Mizi.

AKUGETSU as Till (틸)
Park Byeong-hoon as Ivan (이반)
6FU; as Hyuna (현아)
BL8M as Luka (루카)

Episodes

The first teaser for Alien Stage was released on September 5, 2022.^[1] Two days later, the first episode of Alien Stage was released.

No.	Title	Original release date	Ref.
1	"Round 1"	September 7th, 2022	^[2]
2	"ALIEN STAGE: Prologue"	September 14th, 2022	^[3]
3	"Round 2"	October 5th, 2022	^[4]
4	"Round 3"	January 5th, 2023	^[5]
5	"Round 5"	April 28th, 2023	^[6]
6	"Top 3"	August 25th, 2023	^[7]
7	"MIZISUA"	August 27th, 2023	^[8]
8	"All In"	December 9th, 2023	^[9]
9	"Round 6"	April 5th, 2024	^[10]
10	"Final Round"	October 25th, 2024	^[11]

Production

Development

Animation

While previous animations on Vivinos's channel was made by Vivinos herself, the series was announced to be produced in collaboration with Studio Lico.

Music

Produced and released by Studio Lico, the soundtrack was released for every episode. Like Vivinos's self-made animations, the vocals are commonly sourced from Korean utaite singers for each character's track.

Original soundtrack

Original Soundtrack (Parts 1–8)

Part 1

Released on September 16, 2022
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"My Clematis" (Korean: 나의 클레마티스; RR: Naui Keullematiseu)	Kang Kyung-min	Team JL	Rubyeye C!naH	3:52

Part 2

Released on September 21, 2022
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Sweet Dream"	XENO VIBE BL8M	XENO VIBE	C!naH	1:43

Part 3

Released on October 5, 2022
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Unknown (Till the End...)"	XENO VIBE BL8M	XENO VIBE	Akugetsu	2:07

Part 4

Released on January 5, 2023
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Black Sorrow"	Studio Lico Choi Yong-su	Studio Lico Choi Yong-su Do Sung-il	Park Byeong-hoon	3:14

Part 5

Released on May 6, 2023
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Ruler of My Heart"	Yeom Su-ji	Studio Lico Park Byung-dae	BL8M Rubyeye	3:39

Part 6

Released on December 30, 2023
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"All-In"	Yeom Su-ji	Studio Lico Choi Yong-su	6FU;	2:56

Part 7

Released on April 5, 2024
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Cure"	Studio Lico Manju	Park Byung-dae Studio Lico Choi Yong-su	Akugetsu Park Byeong-hoon	4:08

Part 8

Released on October 25, 2024
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Artist	Length
1.	"Blink Gone"	Studio Lico Manju	Park Byung-dae Studio Lico Choi Yong-su	BL8M Akugetsu	3:09

Remix albums

List of remix albums and year of release
Album	Details	Ref.
Alien Stage 1st Anniversary Remix Pt. 1	Released: September 17, 2023 Label: Studio Lico Formats: Digital download, streaming Track listing "Black Sorrow (ALNST 1st Anniversary Remix)" (Rubeye) "Sweet Dream (ALNST 1st Anniversary Remix)" (BL8M) "My Clematis (ALNST 1st Anniversary Remix)" (Park Byeong-hoon & AKUGETSU)	^{[citation needed]}
Alien Stage 1st Anniversary Remix Pt. 2	Released: December 21, 2023 Label: Studio Lico Formats: Digital download, streaming Track listing "Ruler of my Heart - ALNST 1st Anniversary Remix" (C!naH) "Unknown - ALNST 1st Anniversary Remix" (Rubeye & AKUGETSU)	^{[citation needed]}
Alien Stage 2nd Anniversary Remix Pt. 1	Released: October 7, 2024 Label: Studio Lico Formats: Digital download, streaming Track listing "All-In" (AKUGETSU)	^{[citation needed]}
Alien Stage 2nd Anniversary Remix Pt. 2	Released: October 8, 2024 Label: Studio Lico Formats: Digital download, streaming Track listing Cure (Rubyeye & C!naH)	^{[citation needed]}
Alien Stage 2nd Anniversary Remix Pt. 3	Released: October 17, 2024 Label: Studio Lico Formats: Digital download, streaming Track listing Ruler of My Heart (6FU;)	^{[citation needed]}

Singles

List of singles and year of release
Title	Year	Artist(s)	Album	Ref.
"My Clematis"	2022	Rubyeye & C!naH	Vivinos - Alien Stage, Pt. 1	^{[citation needed]}
"Sweet Dream"		C!naH	Vivinos - Alien Stage, Pt. 2	^{[citation needed]}
"Unknown (Till the End...)"		Akugetsu	Vivinos - Alien Stage, Pt. 3	^{[citation needed]}
"Black Sorrow"	2023	Park Byeong-hoon	Vivinos - Alien Stage, Pt. 4	^{[citation needed]}
"Ruler of My Heart"		BL8M & Rubyeye	Vivinos - Alien Stage, Pt. 5	^{[citation needed]}
"All-In"		6FU;	Vivinos - Alien Stage, Pt. 6	^{[citation needed]}
"Cure"	2024	Akugetsu & Park Byeong-hoon	Vivinos - Alien Stage, Pt. 7	^{[citation needed]}
"Love & Party"		6FU;	Vivinos - Alien Stage, Hyuna Pt. 1	^{[citation needed]}
"Drunk & Party"		6FU;	Vivinos - Alien Stage, Hyuna Pt. 2	^{[citation needed]}
"Blink Gone"		BL8M & Akugetsu	Vivinos - Alien Stage, Pt. 8	^{[citation needed]}

Notes

^ Korean: 비비노스; RR: Bibi-nosu

References

^ Vivinos (September 5, 2022). TEASER (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.
^ Vivinos (September 7, 2022). ROUND 1 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.
^ Vivinos. ALIEN STAGE (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.
^ Vivinos. ROUND 2 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.
^ Vivinos. ROUND 3 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.
^ Vivinos. ROUND 5 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.
^ Vivinos. TOP 3 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.
^ Vivinos. MIZISUA | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.
^ Vivinos. All-in | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.
^ Vivinos. ROUND 6 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.
^ Vivinos. FINAL | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[1] Korean: 비비노스; RR: Bibi-nosu

[2] Vivinos (September 5, 2022). TEASER (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[3] Vivinos (September 7, 2022). ROUND 1 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[4] Vivinos. ALIEN STAGE (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[5] Vivinos. ROUND 2 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[6] Vivinos. ROUND 3 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[7] Vivinos. ROUND 5 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[8] Vivinos. TOP 3 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[9] Vivinos. MIZISUA | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[10] Vivinos. All-in | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[11] Vivinos. ROUND 6 | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

[12] Vivinos. FINAL | Alien Stage (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-10-25.

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