Overview
- The film amassed 26.3 million views and 43.9 million hours watched in its first six weeks, shattering Netflix’s record for original animated titles.
- Its soundtrack debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Soundtracks chart and placed multiple tracks—led by “Golden”—on the Hot 100.
- A multi-year collaboration with The Black Label and producer Teddy Park ensured genuine K-pop influences in both music and story.
- Global fans have driven viral engagement through art, covers, cosplay and choreography, sustaining the movie’s Top 10 position on Netflix.
- Co-directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans say Netflix is weighing sequel plans to build on the film’s franchise potential.