Make It Pop - Season 1 Apr 2026

Are you Team Sun Hi, Team Jodi, or Team Corki? Let us know your favorite Season 1 song in the comments!

The show kicked off with the ultimate "odd-couple" dynamic—times three. We had , the social-media-obsessed diva; Jodi , the fierce fashionista; and Corki , the mysterious academic overachiever. Watching these three clash and eventually harmonize (literally) was the heartbeat of the season. 2. The Music (Duh!) Make It Pop - Season 1

Let’s be honest: the soundtrack for Season 1 had no business being that catchy. From the anthem to the absolute banger "Party Tonight," the music produced by Nick Cannon brought a legit K-pop flair to Western TV. You’re lying if you say you don't still have "Light It Up" on your workout playlist. 3. Caleb: The Visionary in the DJ Booth Are you Team Sun Hi, Team Jodi, or Team Corki

The "Candy-K-Pop" aesthetic was out in full force during Season 1. Between Jodi’s DIY designs and the girls’ iconic performance outfits, the show was a visual explosion of neon, glitter, and statement accessories. It encouraged a whole generation of fans to stop blending in and start standing out. 5. The MacKendrick Prep Drama We had , the social-media-obsessed diva; Jodi ,

Whether you were an OG Sun Hi Nation member or you’re just discovering the neon-soaked halls of MacKendrick Prep, there’s no denying that was a cultural reset for Nickelodeon.

It wasn’t just a show; it was a high-energy, K-pop-inspired fever dream that taught us how to "LOUDER." Here is a look back at why the first season still hits all the right notes. 1. The Perfect Roommate Chemistry

Beyond the music, Season 1 gave us plenty of boarding school stakes. Between secret identities (looking at you, Corki!), the cutthroat competition for the school play, and the looming threat of the "Spirit Squad," there was never a dull moment in the hallways.