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Butterfly Climbs to No. 2 on Prime Video as Finale Drives Season 2 Speculation

Daniel Dae Kim signals readiness for fresh twists if Prime Video greenlights a second season

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Overview

  • Butterfly reached the number two spot on Prime Video this week according to FlixPatrol, just behind The Summer I Turned Pretty.
  • All six episodes dropped on August 13 in a binge-friendly release that fueled rapid viewership and social-media engagement.
  • Critics gave the series a 68% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes compared with an approximate 89% user score on its “popcornmeter.”
  • The spy thriller, adapted from Arash Amel’s Boom! Studios graphic novels, stars and is produced by Daniel Dae Kim alongside Reina Hardesty and features bilingual storytelling set largely in South Korea.
  • Season 1 concluded on a dramatic cliffhanger and Daniel Dae Kim has outlined potential plot twists while Prime Video has not yet confirmed a renewal.