I. Introduction
Stick Together is a YouTube reality variety series that follows the members of NCT 127, a NCT sub-unit, as they play and eat in a country vacation rental during promotions ahead of their third album Sticker.
II. Overview
NCT is unique among K-Pop groups due to the fact that the concept of NCT is an ever expanding group with "unlimited" members and is comprised of several individual subunits, including NCT 127.
Stick Together follows the members of the subunit NCT 127 over several days in a country house where the members relax, play games and enjoy meals together. This program serves as a contrast to the competition and activity-based NCT Life in Gapyeong that aired on Seezn at the same time. This series was also similar in premise and style to 7Illin' in the Dream, a series that aired during the promotions of another NCT sub-unit, NCT Dream, during their own album promotions.
All 9 members of NCT 127 appear in the show: Taeil, Johnny, Taeyong, Yuta, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Jungwoo, Mark and Haechan.
The show aired twice a week in the first two weeks of Sticker's release from Sept. 15 to Sept. 24, 2021. Episodes are named after lyrics from songs on the album. aired on the NCT 127 YouTube channel. The show was listed under the new banner "NCT Presents."
The intro song is "Dreamer" from the Sticker album.
III. Episode List
Episodes are 25-30 minutes long and have subtitles.
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9.15.21 | The Rainy Night |
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9.19.21 | Like A Sticker |
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9.22.21 | Roll Up to the Party |
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9.24.21 | We Never Stop |
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IV. NCT Trivia
Many familiar and popular memes or references within the fandom appear in this series.
- Taeil is the oldest member, Haechan is the youngest. Members frequently joke about their place in the order, which goes: Taeil, Johnny, Taeyong, Yuta, Doyoung, Jaehyun, Jungwoo, Mark, Haechan.
Episode 1:
- Members talk about how long it's been since they've taken a trip together. Restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic prevented travel in 2020 and much of 2021.
- Johnny jokes about non-native speakers. He and Mark are native English speakers and Yuta is a native Japanese speaker. Language-related jokes are a long running theme in NCT content.
- Taeyong is wearing a NCIT hoodie, which is a fictional university that is part of the Sticker comeback promotions.
- Doyoung is coming from a "musical" - he is performing in a musical version of Marie Antoinette.
- Taeyong and Taeil are both very good cooks, which is a recurring theme in NCT content.
- Members buying ice cream on grocery store runs is a long-running theme dating back to their first series.
- Jaehyun teases Mark about planting the crops the prior year. Members love to tease the easily fooled Mark, which is a long-running joke in content.
- Member heights is a long-running joke in content - Taeil and Haechan are the shortest, Johnny is the tallest.
Episode 2:
- Taeyong had returned from medical hiatus at the beginning of the year for a back injury. This is why members are constantly checking on his comfort level when he is sitting or laying down and ensuring he has a separate room and bed.
- Jaehyun's competitive streak is a long-running joke in content.
- Haechan's love for Michael Jackson is a long-running theme.
Episode 4:
- Americanos are a long-running theme in NCT content.