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Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation Accelerate KPop Demon Hunters Franchise Expansion

Development is underway for two animated sequels alongside consideration of a live-action remake, stage musical, TV spinoff

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KPOP DEMON HUNTERS - When they aren't selling out stadiums, Kpop superstars Rumi, Mira and Zoey use their secret identities as badass demon hunters to protect their fans from an ever-present supernatural threat. Together, they must face their biggest enemy yet – an irresistible rival boy band of demons in disguise. ©2025 Netflix
KPop Demon Hunters: Netflix To Expand Animation Universe With Two More Sequels, Live-Action Remake - Report

Overview

  • Netflix and Sony Pictures Animation have officially greenlit two animated sequels to build a KPop Demon Hunters trilogy.
  • A live-action remake of the anime-inspired feature is under consideration as part of the franchise strategy.
  • Netflix is exploring a stage musical adaptation to bring the story’s K-Pop performances to the theater.
  • Talks are ongoing for a TV series spinoff set in the world of KPop Demon Hunters.
  • The original film’s anime-inspired visuals and K-Pop soundtrack broke Netflix viewership records and topped Billboard’s Soundtracks chart.