A new eight-part docuseries on 21st century pop icons BTS will debut on Disney+ on December 20.
Featuring never-before-seen interviews, performances and behind-the-scenes moments with RM, Jin, SUGA, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook, “BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star” will take audiences on an in-depth journey across the band’s 10-year career, highlighting their highs and lows for the first time ever in a captivating docuseries format.
“BTS Monuments: Beyond The Star” looks back on how the band came to be, what it was like preparing for their debut, what it was like winning best new artist at the 2013 Melon music awards, highlighting their struggles during the “Danger” period, discussing their first concerts, their debut at the American Music Awards and the Billboard Music Awards, what it was like becoming stars in America, speaking at the UN, performing at the Rose Bowl Stadium, the excitement of performing at London’s Wembley Stadium and more.
The upcoming docuseries also shines a spotlight on highly personal moments from the Korean pop band’s past, including how they felt about meeting each other for the first time; their initial contract renewal process; the difficulties of isolating during COVID; as well as other more lighthearted moments including j-hope’s surprise birthday party and Jung Kook’s high school graduation ceremony.
A two-episode premiere is scheduled for December 20, with two new episodes released every Wednesday.
The docuseries follows a 2022 Disney+ debut with BTS: Permission To Dance On Stage – LA, an exclusive cinematic 4K concert film featuring BTS’ live performance at Los Angeles’ Sofi Stadium in November 2021.
Disney+ also announced the titles of each of the docuseries’ eight parts:
Episode 1 – The BeginningEpisode 2 – AdolescenceEpisode 3 – Pursuit of HappinessEpisode 4 – DisconnectedEpisode 5 – Welcome!Episode 6 – Begin and AgainEpisode 7 – Still PurpleEpisode 8 – Promise For Tomorrow
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