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ILLIT You're Under Arrest Dance: Join the 체포하겠어 Challenge From One Photo

Toss the cap, do the dog-leg shake (개다리춤), blow the whistle and fire the finger gun: ILLIT's police point dance, featuring you in a modest police-style outfit. Go solo, bring one or two friends, or include your pet.

The original Under Arrest Dance reel by @kaslivasoOriginal reel
  • 1 photo you upload
  • 10 s clip with audio
  • 9:16 for TikTok, Reels, Shorts
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The ILLIT You're Under Arrest dance is the 체포하겠어 challenge from ILLIT's new title track (full song releases 26 October 2026): toss a police cap, do the leg shake, blow a whistle and finish with a finger gun pointed at the camera. Smew AI turns your photo into this dance, putting you in a modest police-style outfit, with friends or your pet if you want.

Also called 체포하겠어 challenge · ILLIT police dance · You're Under Arrest point dance · 아일릿 체포하겠어 챌린지 · ILLIT whistle dance

Example

What your Under Arrest Dance video looks like

Here's the original reel that launched the trend. Your video is created fresh from your photo in this same style, not a duplicate of these frames. Every video turns out differently.

Original reel by @kaslivaso, 13 s
@kaslivaso posted the original reel (17 October 2026), a dance cover from Greece: her version of the You're Under Arrest showcase moves, including the knee kick, the high arm throw, the hands-at-face and the wide-leg bounce, filmed in one shot at home. Our versions include the cap, the whistle and the costume.
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Step by step

How to create the Under Arrest Dance video on Smew AI

It all happens in your browser. No editing software needed, no prompt writing, no watermark added.

  1. Upload your photo

    Click "Create your own" and upload you, with your face visible (from the knees up works best). Snap it with your camera or choose from your library.

  2. Click Generate

    The button displays the cost. Seedance 2.5 creates the You're Under Arrest Dance scene directly from your photo, skipping any intermediate image, for 10 seconds with original audio. No prompt writing required.

  3. Download or post

    Your video arrives in a few minutes as a 9:16 MP4. Download it, post it from your phone, or access it later in your Library.

What kind of photo works best?

You need one photo for Solo, two for Duo, three for Squad and one pet photo for Pet.

  • People: one person in each photo, facing the camera, clear and well lit; from the knees up is ideal. Your face and hair are taken from the photo, the outfit from the template.
  • Duo: photo 1 appears on the left, photo 2 on the right. Squad: photo 1 leads in the center, photo 2 on the left, photo 3 on the right.
  • No sunglasses, no masks, no beauty filters, no other people in frame.
  • Pet: one clear photo of your dog or cat, full body visible, face clear. They get the small cap and the toy whistle.
  • This template is for adults and pets. Upload photos of yourself, adults who gave permission, or your own pets. Never use a celebrity, a stranger or a child.

Where the Under Arrest Dance trend started

"You're Under Arrest" (체포하겠어) is the title track from BREAK EVEN, the new mini album by K-pop girl group ILLIT (BELIFT LAB, part of HYBE). The full song and album release on 26 October 2026 at 6 PM Korean time, but the dance arrived first. On 5 October ILLIT shared a short challenge teaser on TikTok: a whistle sound, finger-gun hands and a whistle blow (Star Today). It reached 3.5 million views by 19 October. A fan video using the teaser's sound from 8 October reached 1.1 million views.

ILLIT performed the song live for the first time at their encore concert in Incheon on 17 October, wearing police-style uniforms with whistles on cords. The official 체포하겠어 challenge arrived on 18 October: the members toss their caps, do the 개다리춤, the traditional Korean "dog-leg" knee shake, blow the whistle and finish with a shooting hand sign (HuffPost Korea). Two videos of it reached 3.0 and 2.4 million views in one day. The short-skirt outfit attracted criticism in the Korean press, so our versions feature a modest outfit with trousers. Covers now appear from Korea, the US, Japan, the Philippines and Europe.

  1. ILLIT shares the "체포하겠어 challenge teasing" clip on TikTok: a whistle sound, finger-gun hands and a whistle blow (3.5 million views by 19 October). TikTok

  2. Star Today covers the teaser and predicts the whistle point dance will become the next challenge craze. Star Today

  3. ILLIT performs "You're Under Arrest" live for the first time at their encore concert in Incheon, dressed in police-style uniforms with whistles on cords. HuffPost Korea

  4. @kaslivaso, a dance cover creator in Greece, shares her version of the showcase moves (61,300 views by 19 October), the reel featured on this page. TikTok

  5. The official challenge arrives: cap toss, the 개다리춤 leg shake, the whistle and a shooting hand sign; ILLIT's two challenge videos reach 3.0 and 2.4 million TikTok views the following day. TikTok

  6. #체포하겠어 has 296 TikTok videos and 39.1 million views, #You_re_Under_Arrest has 178 videos and 32.9 million views.

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The Under Arrest Dance prompts

You don't need this: the one-tap workflow handles it for you. [Image 1] is your photo: the video model uses it as a reference and creates the scene directly from it, skipping any intermediate photo step.

Solo

1 photo: you, face clear (knees up is best)Seedance 2.510 s · 720p · 9:16126 credits
Video prompt

Animate the person in [Image 1]: a cheeky K-pop police point dance challenge in a modest police-style costume. One continuous vertical 9:16 shot with no cuts, like a real phone video of a dance challenge on a tripod at chest height, photorealistic. The dancer is the person in [Image 1], in every frame: copy the exact face from [Image 1] (the face shape, eye color and eye shape, eyebrows, nose, mouth, skin tone, age, hair color, hair length and hairstyle, and any beard, moustache, glasses or freckles), and the same build, so their friends recognize them at once. The dancer is an adult. They wear a modest police-style dance costume: a navy short-sleeved button-up shirt, a slim black tie, straight navy trousers, black boots, a navy peaked cap with a black visor, and a small silver toy whistle on a black cord around the neck. No badge, no star, no patch, no name tag and no words or letters on it; never the clothes from [Image 1]. The face stays the same from the first frame to the last, also in the head turns and the wink. Never morph. If [Image 1] shows an animal, the dancer is that animal standing upright on its hind legs, with its own face, fur and markings, not a person. The place: a plain grey corrugated metal roller-shutter wall in a clean concrete car park, a smooth grey floor, yellow and black hazard stripes along the base of the wall, cool white light. The moves, sharp and playful on the beat: 0-1.5 s: full body, a stern playful face; on the first beat they grab the cap by the visor and toss it away out of the frame. 1.5-4 s: hands on the hips, knees bent, the funny dog-leg shake: both knees swing in and out fast, the feet stay planted. 4-6 s: they blow the toy whistle twice on the whistle beats, cheeks puffed, the other hand pointing straight at the camera. 6-8 s: one arm shoots up on a high diagonal, the other hand on the hip, one lower leg kicks up behind; then both hands frame the face. 8-10 s: they step toward the camera, point a playful finger gun (one bare hand, index finger out, thumb up) at the lens, 'shoot' with a wink and blow on the fingertip. The face is large and sharp at the end: exactly the face from [Image 1]. Audio: an original upbeat, bouncy K-pop style dance beat with crisp police whistle hits and finger snaps; no known song, no lyrics, no singing, no talking. Exactly one dancer. The finger gun is only a bare-hand sign: no gun or weapon anywhere. No police officers, police car or handcuffs. No badge and no words or letters anywhere. No famous people, no children. One head, two arms, two legs, five fingers per hand. No captions, no logos, no watermark.

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Duo

2 photos: you (left), face clear + your friend (right), face clearSeedance 2.510 s · 720p · 9:16126 credits
Video prompt

Animate the two people in [Image 1] and [Image 2]: a cheeky K-pop police point dance challenge side by side in matching modest police-style costumes. One continuous vertical 9:16 shot with no cuts, like a real phone video of a dance challenge on a tripod at chest height, photorealistic. The dancer on the LEFT is the person in [Image 1], in every frame: copy the exact face from [Image 1] (the face shape, eye color and eye shape, eyebrows, nose, mouth, skin tone, age, hair color, hair length and hairstyle, and any beard, moustache, glasses or freckles). The dancer on the RIGHT is the person in [Image 2], in every frame: copy the exact face from [Image 2] (the face shape, eye color and eye shape, eyebrows, nose, mouth, skin tone, age, hair color, hair length and hairstyle, and any beard, moustache, glasses or freckles). Both are adults. Never blend their faces. Each face stays the same from the first frame to the last, so their friends recognize them at once. Both wear a modest police-style dance costume: a navy short-sleeved button-up shirt, a slim black tie, straight navy trousers, black boots, a navy peaked cap with a black visor, and a small silver toy whistle on a black cord around the neck. No badge, no star, no patch, no name tag and no words or letters on it; never the clothes from their photos. If an image shows an animal, that dancer is that animal standing upright, with its own face, fur and markings. The place: a plain grey corrugated metal roller-shutter wall in a clean concrete car park, a smooth grey floor, yellow and black hazard stripes along the base of the wall, cool white light. The moves, sharp and playful on the beat: 0-1.5 s: full body, a stern playful face; on the first beat they grab the cap by the visor and toss it away out of the frame. 1.5-4 s: hands on the hips, knees bent, the funny dog-leg shake: both knees swing in and out fast, the feet stay planted. 4-6 s: they blow the toy whistle twice on the whistle beats, cheeks puffed, the other hand pointing straight at the camera. 6-8 s: one arm shoots up on a high diagonal, the other hand on the hip, one lower leg kicks up behind; then both hands frame the face. 8-10 s: they step toward the camera, point a playful finger gun (one bare hand, index finger out, thumb up) at the lens, 'shoot' with a wink and blow on the fingertip. The two dance every move in sync, shoulder to shoulder, and both faces are large and sharp at the end: [Image 1] on the left, [Image 2] on the right. Audio: an original upbeat, bouncy K-pop style dance beat with crisp police whistle hits and finger snaps; no known song, no lyrics, no singing, no talking. Exactly two dancers. The finger gun is only a bare-hand sign: no gun or weapon anywhere. No police officers, police car or handcuffs. No badge and no words or letters anywhere. No famous people, no children. One head, two arms, two legs, five fingers per hand. No captions, no logos, no watermark.

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Credit cost per video

Videos cost credits, and the create page displays the exact cost on the Generate button before you commit. The one-tap price includes both the scene photo and the video, billed together. Each version has its own cost: Solo 126 credits, Duo 126 credits, Squad 126 credits, Pet 56 credits. Less expensive models are available if you run the prompts manually in AI Video.

Video modelSettingsCredits
Solo: Seedance 2.5 (this template)10 s, 720p, direct from your photos, one tap126
Duo: Seedance 2.5 (this template)10 s, 720p, direct from your photos, one tap126
Squad: Seedance 2.5 (this template)10 s, 720p, direct from your photos, one tap126
Pet: Kling 3.0 (this template)10 s, 1080p + 1 scene photo, one tap56

One-time packs and plans are on the pricing page. A failed video gives its credits back.

Second-by-second breakdown of the You're Under Arrest dance video

Each version is one unbroken 10-second shot in front of a grey roller-shutter wall in a concrete car park, matching the plain aesthetic of the official challenge:

SecondsSolo, Duo and SquadPet
0-1.5You're standing in a navy police-style outfit and cap, then flip the cap away on the first beat.Your pet shakes its head and flips off the small cap.
1.5-4Hands on hips, the 개다리춤: both knees swing inward and outward quickly.It hops on its hind legs and shakes its back legs.
4-6You blow the toy whistle twice on the whistle beats and aim at the camera.It toots the whistle and aims a paw at you.
6-8One arm extends upward on a high diagonal, a hand rests on the hip, a small kick, hands frame the face.It raises one paw upward.
8-10You move toward the lens and fire a finger gun with a wink.It aims its paw like a small finger gun.

Duo and Squad perform every move in perfect sync. The clip includes an original upbeat K-pop style beat with whistle accents, not the ILLIT song. Each video is a fresh take, so no two look identical.

Choosing between Solo, Duo, Squad or Pet

Click "Create your own" and select one.

Solo (default)DuoSquadPet
Photos1: you2: you and a friend3: you and two friends1: your dog or cat
How it worksSeedance 2.5 creates the scene directly from your photoSame process, from two photosSame process, from three photosA Nano Banana 2.1 image of your pet in the cap, then Kling 3.0 Pro (Best: Seedance 2.5)
FrameVertical 9:16, 720p9:16, 720p9:16, 720p9:16, 1080p (Best 720p)
Length10 s10 s10 s10 s
SoundAn original K-pop style beat with whistle accentsSame audioSame audioSame audio

Solo matches how most covers are done. Duo and Squad mimic the official clips, where the members dance side by side. Pet is the playful AI dog dance or AI cat dance version: the 개다리춤 is literally a dog-leg dance, so dogs are a natural fit. The exact cost appears on the Generate button before you commit.

Why no idol face, no badge and no real gun?

Smew AI never incorporates ILLIT's faces, videos or names when creating a video: the dancer is always the person from your photo. The outfit is a modest, fun police-style costume with straight trousers, no badge, no patch and no text, so it looks like a dance costume and never like a real officer's uniform. The finger gun is a hand gesture, and the video contains no real or toy gun, no handcuffs and no police car.

Sound and hashtags: the clip includes an original beat. You can select the official sound on TikTok when posting; the song is owned by its label, and Smew AI grants you no rights to it. #체포하겠어 (39.1 million views) and #You_re_Under_Arrest (32.9 million) were the leading tags on 19 October 2026; #illit and #BREAK_EVEN also work. Leave the platform's AI label visible.

Want more options? Check out the AI arrest trend, the IVE Looks Can Kill dance or the A2O LITE NEON dance.

Common issues and how to solve them

ProblemSolution
Face resemblance is weakUpload a sharp, well-lit photo with your face toward the camera, then generate again.
Cap doesn't come off or reappearsThe toss happens quickly; a second attempt often works better.
Leg shake appears as a simple bounceGenerate again; each attempt varies slightly in movement.
Badge or text appears on the shirtThe prompt blocks them; generate again.
Friends appear in wrong positions (Duo, Squad)Upload photos in your preferred order: photo 1 goes left in Duo, center in Squad.
Pet drops to all fours (Pet)Generate again or select Best.
Video model rejects a photoSome photos get rejected. Your credits are returned; use a different photo.
FAQ

Under Arrest Dance trend questions

What is the ILLIT You're Under Arrest challenge?
It's the dance challenge for "You're Under Arrest" (체포하겠어), the title track from ILLIT's mini album BREAK EVEN. In the official video from 18 October 2026 the members flip off their police caps, shake their legs, blow a whistle and finish with a finger gun aimed at the camera. Fans call it the ILLIT police dance or the whistle dance.
아일릿 체포하겠어 챌린지를 AI로 만들 수 있나요?
네. 사진 한 장으로 체포하겠어 챌린지 영상을 만들어요. 경찰 모자를 던지고, 개다리춤을 추고, 호루라기를 불고, 손가락 총으로 마무리해요. 체포하겠어 춤 영상은 친구 두 명, 세 명이나 반려동물과도 만들 수 있어요. 이번 아일릿 챌린지의 영상 속 댄서는 사진 속 당신이고, 아일릿 멤버의 얼굴은 쓰지 않아요.
When does the full You're Under Arrest ILLIT song come out?
It releases on 26 October 2026 at 6 PM Korean time, alongside the mini album BREAK EVEN. Until then the ILLIT new song is only available as the challenge clips, the TikTok preview sound and fan recordings of the debut stage at the encore concert in Incheon on 17 October. BREAK EVEN is the group's fifth mini album.
How do I create the ILLIT You're Under Arrest AI dance video?
Click "Create your own", choose Solo, Duo, Squad or Pet, and upload your photos. Click Generate; the button displays the cost upfront. You'll receive a 10-second You're Under Arrest AI dance clip featuring your face, the outfit and an original beat. No prompt writing needed: it's the ILLIT AI dance as a ready-made AI dance video generator template.
What moves are in the You're Under Arrest dance?
The You're Under Arrest choreography for the challenge: flip the cap away, place your hands on your hips and shake your knees inward and outward (the 개다리춤), blow the whistle twice on the whistle beats, throw one arm upward with a hand on your hip, then aim a finger gun at the camera. No ILLIT dance tutorial or You're Under Arrest dance tutorial is needed for the AI version: the video performs the moves for you.
Can my dog or cat do the You're Under Arrest dance?
Yes. Choose Pet and upload one photo of your pet. It gets a small navy cap and a toy whistle, flips the cap away, shakes its legs, toots the whistle and aims a paw at you. It's an AI dog dance (or AI cat dance) with a K-pop beat, the dog dancing AI clip of the trend, and a simple AI pet dance to share.
Can I include friends in my video?
Yes. Duo requires two photos and Squad requires three: you dance side by side in matching outfits, performing every move in sync, like the members in the official videos. Photo 1 is always you: positioned left in Duo, center in Squad. Upload photos of adults who gave permission.
Will ILLIT appear in my video?
No. Smew AI never includes an idol's face or video in your clip, and the prompts never reference the group. The dancer is the person from your photo, so it's your own cover of the ILLIT dance challenge, created with AI. Upload photos of yourself, adults who gave permission, or your own pets, never a celebrity, a stranger or a child.
Is the costume an actual police uniform?
No. It's a modest, fun police-style costume: a navy short-sleeved shirt, a slim tie, straight trousers, boots, a navy cap and a toy whistle, without any badge, patch or text. This keeps the police costume dance playful and clearly a costume. The finger gun is a hand gesture, never an actual gun.
Is this the You're Under Arrest anime?
No. "You're Under Arrest" (체포하겠어 in Korea) is also the title of Kosuke Fujishima's police manga from 1986 and its anime adaptation. This page covers the ILLIT under arrest song and its dance challenge from October 2026, a new police dance trend on TikTok.
What audio does the video include?
Your clip includes an original upbeat K-pop style beat with whistle accents, created with the video. It's not the ILLIT song: the You're Under Arrest song is owned by its label. When posting, you can select the You're Under Arrest kpop sound on TikTok yourself.
Is the ILLIT dance trend still expanding?
Yes. On 19 October 2026 the full song was still one week away, and the official challenge videos from 18 October had reached millions of views within a day. It's one of the newest ILLIT dance trend clips and AI dance trend ideas this month, and AI versions weren't available yet, so an early AI version still stands out.
Can I create other K-pop AI dance videos?
Yes. This template creates one AI kpop dance; for additional kpop dance AI clips, check out the IVE Looks Can Kill dance or the A2O LITE NEON dance. Each is a kpop AI dance video template created from your photos.
Which AI models create the videos?
Solo, Duo and Squad use Seedance 2.5, working directly from your photos, vertical at 720p. Pet first creates a Nano Banana 2.1 image of your pet wearing the cap, then Kling 3.0 Pro animates it at 1080p (Best: Seedance 2.5 at 720p). Each produces a 10-second MP4 with audio and no watermark.
What prompt powers the You're Under Arrest AI trend?
On 19 October 2026 no one had published a prompt: the trend was a physical dance, and no AI version or template was available yet. Our prompts detail the official moves (the cap toss, the leg shake, the whistle, the finger gun), a modest outfit and a simple car park wall, along with our tested phrasing that preserves your face. It's your You're Under Arrest AI template with no prompt writing needed.
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