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Netflix Confirms 'KPop Demon Hunters 2' as Breakout Musical Climbs to No. 2 All-Time

Rumi, Mira and Zoey are set to return, with original directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans in negotiations to rejoin.

Overview

  • Netflix has officially greenlit a sequel and confirmed the return of the main trio Rumi, Mira and Zoey.
  • The first film has amassed roughly 184–185 million views and about 307 million streamed hours, ranking second among Netflix films behind Red Notice.
  • Directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans are reported by Puck to be in talks to return for the follow-up.
  • Reporting from outlets including The Wrap indicates Netflix is exploring a broader franchise with potential additional films, a stage show and a live-action project, none of which are yet officially announced.
  • The soundtrack continues to drive fan engagement on social platforms, with reports saying the track Golden reached No. 1 on the UK singles chart.