MNL48 1st Generation Auditions
The MNL48 1st Generation Auditions included girls aged 15 to 20 who live in the Philippines. Girls could register via the official website, in-app, or by going through the MNL48 audition sites. For the first time in the ALL48 Group, fans were able to vote for their favorite candidates, that would become members of MNL48. The 200 successful candidates were announced on January 20, 2018.
Timeline
- Registration Period - December 6, 2016 ~ January 14, 2018
- Phase 1 - Web voting (Until January 14, 2018)
- Phase 2 - Announcement of the Top 200 that will undergo evaluation (January 20, 2018)
- Phase 3 - Announcement of the Top 75 that will undergo training (January 27, 2018)
- Phase 4 - MNL48's 1st Generation members are announced.
Candidates
The profile, three photos and a video for each one of the candidates were uploaded on the official MNL48 site on January 20, 2018.
- Abea Trinidad
- Abelaine Trinidad
- Althea Itona
- Angela Marie Yukim
- Aria Gilead Cariño
- Ashley Cloud Garcia
- Aubrey Binuya
- Cristine Jan Elaurza
- Daryll Matalino
- Dian Marie Mercado
- Ella Mae Amat
- Ericka Joyce Sibug
- Eunice Diane Santiago
- Eunys Abad
- Floremae Archibido
- Gabrielle Skribikin
- Hazel Joy Marzonia
- Heart Nicole Serva
- Jemimah Caldejon
- Jessel Montaos
- Jhona Alyanah Padillo
- Joana Elline Rea
- Kate Stephanie Simbajon
- Khyan Jewel Cacapit
- Kimberly Gascon
- Lara Mae Layar
- Lorraine Leigh Lacumba
- Madelaine Epilogo
- Maria Kimberly Mendoza
- Marsela Mari Guia
- Mary Angel Arias
- Mary Grace Buenaventura
- Micaella Ordoñez
- Necca Adelan
- Piola Galang
- Quincy Josiah Santillan
- Rojuanda Norelle San Pedro
- Shaina Duran
- Shaira Duran
- Sharlanzae Garcia
- Trixie Tano
- Uriko Bernas
- Valerie Joyce Daita
- Zennae Inot