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Profile # of the following contestants (#001-101) on this book have been written alongside their names. This should lead you to the part of this book where more information about the particular contestant (as well as their official profile photos) can be found.

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Detectives (a.k.a Kpop fans) are getting better and better over the years! XD After the trainees have performed last night on M Countdown, fans were already able to spot some familiar faces, who may be from a formerly or currently promoting group, who joined other survival shows in the past, have appeared in other variety shows, or just any other familiar trainee from particularly prominent entertainment companies.

Here are the first 51 trainees revealed to be participating in the new season of Produce 101 (Facts + Photos included) [cr. Soompi]

1. NU'EST's Ren (Choi Min Ki) - From Pledis Entertainment; born 3rd Nov 1995. [Profile 075]

2. NU'EST's Baekho (Kang Dong Ho) - From Pledis Entertainment; born 21st July 1995. [Profile 078]

3. NU'EST's Minhyun (Hwang Min Hyun) - From Pledis Entertainment; born 9th Aug 1995. [Profile 076]

4. NU'EST's JR (Kim Jong Hyun) - From Pledis Entertainment; born 8th June 1995. [Profile 077]

5. Topp Dogg's A-Tom (Kim Sang Kyun) - From Hunus Entertainment; born 23rd May 1995. [Profile 031]

6. HOTSHOT's Kid Monster (No Tae Hyun) - From K.O Sound (has been introduced on the show as under the company label Ardor & Able); born 15th Oct 1993. [Profile 060]

7. HOTSHOT's Sungwoon (Ha Sung Woon) - From K.O Sound (has been introduced on the show as under the company label Ardor & Able); born 22nd March 1994; BTS Jimin's friend (who also sent him a heartfelt support following their performance). [Profile 061]

8. JJCC's San Cheong (Choi Ha Don) - From Jackie Chan Group Korea; born 14th May 1993. [Profile 053]

9. JJCC's Yul (Kim Chan Yul) - From Jackie Chan Group Korea; born 27th Feb 1992. [Profile 052]

10. Lee Dae Hwi - Former JYP Entertainment trainee; born 2001; Currently under Brand New Music; referred to as the "Jeon Somi" of season 2, and is selected as the centre of the 101 participants. [Profile 017]

11-20 to be continued in Batch 2...