| K-pop Star 3 | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
| Hosted by | Jun Hyun-moo Yoo Hye-young |
| Judges | Park Jin-young Yang Hyun-suk You Hee-yeol |
| Winner | Bernard Park |
| Runner-up | Sam Kim |
| Release | |
| Original network | SBS |
| Original release | November 24, 2013 – April 21, 2014 |
| Season chronology | |
The third season of the South Korean reality television competition show K-pop Star premiered on SBS on November 24, 2013, airing Sunday evenings at 4:55 pm KST as part of the Good Sunday lineup.[1] Jun Hyun-moo replaced Yoon Do-hyun as host and narrator, and Yoo Hye-young replaced Boom as live host.[2] Yang Hyun-suk and Park Jin-young returned as judges. BoA was replaced by You Hee-yeol, as she was focusing on her music career instead.[3][4] Changes to the format occurred, including the choice of company for debut made immediately on the live finale.[3] The season ended on April 13, 2014, with Bernard Park crowned as winner and choosing to sign with JYP Entertainment.[5]
A special episode named, K-pop Star 3 D-1 Final Stage, aired on April 12, 2014 before the finals as a summary and analysis of the season.[6]