In a massive win for the global “ARMY,” Netflix has officially announced a blockbuster partnership with K-pop icons BTS. As of February 3, 2026, the streaming giant confirmed it will be the exclusive home for the band’s highly anticipated return to the stage following their hiatus.
BTS x Netflix: ‘The Return’ Documentary and Global Live Stream Announced
After a nearly four-year break from full-group activities, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jung Kook are set to dominate the global stage once again. The collaboration features two major events centered around their upcoming comeback album, Arirang.
The Main Events
- BTS The Comeback Live | Arirang: Netflix will exclusively live stream the group’s concert from the historic Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul. The event is scheduled for March 21, 2026, at 8:00 PM KST (4:30 PM IST).
- ‘BTS: THE RETURN’ Documentary: Following the live show, a documentary film will premiere on March 27. The film promises an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the creative process and the making of their fifth studio album.
The New Era: ‘Arirang’
The announcement comes just ahead of the release of their new album, Arirang, slated for March 20. This marks the group’s first collective musical project since they began their mandatory military service rotations in 2022.
Netflix’s decision to secure exclusive global streaming rights underscores the band’s unparalleled commercial power. BTS previously made history as the first Korean act to top the Billboard 200, and this “Comeback Live” is expected to break viewership records for the platform.