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'Kpop Demon Hunters' Marks One Year with Special Netflix Broadcast and Record Streak
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'Kpop Demon Hunters' Marks One Year with Special Netflix Broadcast and Record Streak

From El Universal · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Netflix's animated film 'Kpop Demon Hunters' is celebrating its one-year anniversary and its record-breaking success.
  • The film has remained in Netflix's global Top 10 for 52 consecutive weeks, surpassing previous records.
  • To commemorate the milestone, Netflix will host a special 9-hour live stream event featuring various versions of the film and special content.

Netflix is preparing a special nine-hour live stream event to celebrate the first anniversary of its hit animated film, 'Kpop Demon Hunters.' The movie, which features catchy songs, battles against demons, and a rapidly growing fanbase, has achieved remarkable success, becoming Netflix's most popular film.

The celebration, scheduled for June 20, will include screenings of different versions of the film, such as the original, the Korean dub, a Brazilian Portuguese edition, and a Sing-Along version. The event aims to engage fans with special content, including appearances by content creators, influencers, and members of the creative team, alongside exclusive animations and fan-focused segments.

Catchy songs, battle against demons, and a fandom that has not stopped growing.

— El UniversalDescribing the elements contributing to the film's success.

'Kpop Demon Hunters' has set a new record on Netflix, staying in the platform's global Top 10 for 52 consecutive weeks. This achievement significantly surpasses the 20-week record previously held by 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo.' As part of the festivities, Netflix will also release a special vinyl and CD edition of the film's Oscar-winning soundtrack, featuring four previously unreleased songs.

Further extending the film's reach, a world tour is planned, with details on participating cities, dates, and ticketing to be announced in the latter half of 2026. Netflix has partnered with global promoter AEG Presents, known for its work with artists like Taylor Swift and BLACKPINK, to bring the tour to life.

Netflix announced this Tuesday, the 16th, that 'Kpop Demon Hunters' has reached 52 consecutive weeks in the platform's global Top 10.

— El UniversalReporting on the film's record-breaking performance on Netflix.
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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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