Kingdom: Legendary War (2021) Episode 2 • Top-Rated & Quick
The second episode of Kingdom: Legendary War , titled marks the official start of the first competitive round, where groups are challenged to showcase their identity through a representative hit song. After the tension of the introductory "100-Second Performance" rankings, the groups transition from mere introductions to high-concept storytelling on an upgraded, more expansive stage. The "100-Second" Fallout & Rankings
The episode opens by resolving the suspense from the prequel round. The final global fan vote results for the introductory performances were revealed, establishing the initial hierarchy: Stray Kids (690,971 votes) 2nd Place: The Boyz (574,273 votes) 3rd Place: BTOB (540,621 votes) 4th Place: SF9 (533,458 votes) 5th Place: ATEEZ (504,215 votes) 6th Place: iKON (489,971 votes)
Their vocals were considered "on a different level," though some found the mid-section slower than the high-energy dance stages of their competitors. Strategic Takeaways Kingdom: Legendary War (2021) Episode 2
Reviewers noted the "Love Scenario" flip was a refreshing highlight that successfully showcased their range. 3. BTOB – "Missing You (Theatre Ver.)"
Coming off their Road to Kingdom win, faced immense pressure to innovate. They opted for a cinematic "Ice and Fire" concept, even filming underwater segments to enhance the "breathless" theme of "No Air". The second episode of Kingdom: Legendary War ,
Episode 2 highlighted the diverse strategies of the "Legendary" groups. prioritized high-concept visuals and physical risks, iKON focused on remixing their massive hits to show versatility, and BTOB doubled down on emotional resonance and vocal stability.
The most senior group in the competition, , chose to focus on their greatest strength: pure vocal power. They transformed their beloved ballad into a traditional Korean (Gugak) inspired theatrical piece. The final global fan vote results for the
Seeking to rebound from their 6th-place ranking, leaned into their signature "swagger" and musicality. They consulted celebrity peers like Winner’s Mino and Seungyoon to craft a "Musical" themed mashup.