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K-Pop Demon Hunters Tops Netflix, Wins Oscars, Gets Sequel

7/17/2026

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KPop Demon Hunters became Netflix’s most-viewed film with 648.7 million total views.
The movie ranked fourth in Netflix’s Jan-June 2026 report with 130.4 million views.
It won Oscars for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song (“Golden”) and swept all ten Annie Award categories at the 53rd ceremony.
Netflix confirmed sequel plans in August 2025 after the film’s June 20 2025 premiere earned 36.7 million views in ten days and 481.6 million views in the July-Dec 2025 period.

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KPop Demon Hunters became Netflix’s most-viewed film with 648.7 million total views.
The movie ranked fourth in Netflix’s Jan-June 2026 report with 130.4 million views.
It won Oscars for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song (“Golden”) and swept all ten Annie Award categories at the 53rd ceremony.
Netflix confirmed sequel plans in August 2025 after the film’s June 20 2025 premiere earned 36.7 million views in ten days and 481.6 million views in the July-Dec 2025 period.