Documentaries from a number of well-known K-Pop groups will be shown on Disney Plus next year. Apart from BTS, Super Junior, and NCT 127, there will also be a documentary about J-Hope as a solo artist.
Through the Disney Content Showcase 2022 event which was held at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, on Wednesday (30/11/2022), Disney+ expressed the importance of K-Pop as an inseparable part when discussing Korean content.
“K-Pop is something that cannot be left out when it comes to Korean content,” Disney said, as quoted by SpoTV News.
Next year, BTS will be present through the documentary ‘BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star’ which tells the journey of BTS as a pop icon in the 21st century.
“It contains our growth process, and others. It contains a sincere story that has never been told before. We invite you to a time filled with blood, sweat and tears,” said RM, Suga, Jin, J-Hope, Jimin , V, and Jungkook in a short video released to introduce their documentary series.
Meanwhile, in the solo documentary about J-Hope, Disney will invite viewers to listen to the journey of the artist whose real name is Jung Ho Seok in his debut as a solo artist – including the process of preparing a solo album and his appearance in ‘Lollapalooza’.
Furthermore, Super Junior will also be present in a documentary titled ‘The Last Man Standing’. Not only tells the story of the journey of the legendary K-Pop group that debuted 17 years ago, this documentary also invites viewers to learn about the K-Pop industry as a whole.
NCT 127 will be appearing in the documentary ‘The Lost Boys’ centered on Mark, Johnny and Yuta. Apart from revealing the story of the growth of this K-Pop group from year to year, ‘The Lost Boys’ will also follow the journey of the world tour conducted by NCT starting from North America, Korea and Japan.