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KPop Demon Hunters Becomes First Netflix Film to Hit New Viewership Peak in Fifth Week

This milestone showcases the film’s streaming power alongside its dominance of music charts.

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Three women, Zoey, Rumi and Mira, from KPOP Demon Hunters strike a pose with fantasy weapons.
KPop Demon Hunters Breaks Another Netflix Record, On Track To Become Most Watched Animated Film

Overview

  • It achieved 25.8 million views during the week of July 14, setting a Netflix record as the first film to hit a new peak in its fifth week of release.
  • In its fifth week, it held the No. 1 spot on Netflix’s English-language film chart, marking another Netflix first.
  • Eight tracks from its soundtrack have entered the Billboard Hot 100, with “Golden” topping both the Global 200 and Global Excl. U.S. charts.
  • The animated musical fantasy blends K-pop idol spectacle with demon-hunting action rooted in Korean mythology.
  • The star-studded voice cast features Arden Cho, Ahn Hyo-seop, Lee Byung-hun and Joel Kim Booster.