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Netflix marks 10 years in Korea and previews upcoming Korean titles
Netflix marked 10 years in Korea with a fan festival in Seoul on Oct.
24 and 25.
The event brought together stars from Korean hits such as Squid Game and KPop Demon Hunters, alongside thousands of fans.
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said Korean stories had become part of global culture, and the company previewed six upcoming projects.
These include All of Us Are Dead Season 2, Tantara, Possible Love and a live-action Solo Leveling.
Possible Love is due on Nov.
6, and Tantara on Dec.
11; the other titles have no release dates yet.
The showcase offered a trailer for Possible Love, but no new footage for All of Us Are Dead Season 2 or Solo Leveling.
Netflix says Korean titles reach viewers worldwide, with more than four in five of its subscribers having watched at least one Korean title.
Netflix marked 10 years in Korea with a fan festival and showcase in Seoul on Oct. 24-25.
Co-CEO Ted Sarandos previewed upcoming Korean titles, including Tantara and All of Us Are Dead Season 2.
The event, called Netflix Janchi, drew thousands of fans to Sangam Oil Tank Culture Park.
Possible Love is set to premiere on Nov. 6, followed by Tantara on Dec. 11.
Netflix said more than four in five of its subscribers worldwide have watched at least one Korean title.
- Who
- Netflix Korea, including co-CEO Ted Sarandos, and Korean actors, creators and fans.
- What
- Netflix celebrated its 10th anniversary in Korea and previewed upcoming titles.
- When
- Oct. 24-25; Netflix launched in Korea on Jan. 6, 2016.
- Where
- Sangam Oil Tank Culture Park in Seoul.
- Why
- To mark 10 years in Korea and present upcoming Korean titles.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Netflix launched in Korea.
Netflix released its first Korean original, the stand-up special Yoo Byung Jae: Too Much Information.
Kingdom became Netflix’s first Korean series.
Netflix held its 10th-anniversary fan festival and showcase in Seoul.
Possible Love is scheduled to premiere.
Tantara is scheduled to follow.
- Anniversary event
- Netflix Janchi, held Oct. 24-25
- Venue
- Sangam Oil Tank Culture Park, Seoul
- Possible Love
- Scheduled for Nov. 6
- Tantara
- Scheduled for Dec. 11
- Global reach
- More than four in five Netflix subscribers worldwide have sampled at least one Korean title
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Netflix marks 10 years in Korea, unveiling new star-studded lineup
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Netflix Korea’s 10th Anniversary Showcase: ‘All of Us Are Dead’ Season 2, ‘Solo Leveling’ & 4 More Titles Previewed
What people are saying
Ten years ago, we dreamed big. But none of us could have imagined that Korean stories would move hearts around the world, and land right at the center of global culture
it left a deep impression on me, much like reading a work of literature.
I chose it for the sole reason that it was a project by director Lee Chang-dong
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