Jungkook's docu-series 'I Am Still' coming to Disney+ Hotstar
What's the story
Jungkook, the youngest member of the globally acclaimed K-pop group BTS, has unveiled his solo musical journey in a documentary series titled JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL - THE ORIGINAL.
After its successful worldwide theatrical run, the docu-series will be released on Disney+ Hotstar in December.
The official announcement was made via BTS's official X handle and their Weverse account, confirming it will premiere on December 3 at 1:30pm IST.
Docu-series insights
'I Am Still' to feature Jungkook's 'golden moments'
The docu-series, which consists of three episodes, will showcase Jungkook's "golden moments" from his eight-month-long global music promotion tour.
It will also feature unseen interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and the full version of Jung Kook GOLDEN Live On Stage.
The documentary follows Jungkook's journey to the release of his debut solo album GOLDEN, detailing the 150-day journey of making the album to its eventual release.
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<JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL> THE ORIGINAL
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Jung Kook's DOCU SERIES coming soon!
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Box office triumph
'I Am Still' achieved significant success in global cinemas
The I AM STILL documentary was screened across Indian cinemas on September 21 and 22. The documentary was released in 114 countries, earning $5.61 million in overseas revenue. Its worldwide box office total is $8.18 million.
In a short clip, Jungkook said, "Starting with my first official solo track, SEVEN, and throughout the promos for my studio album, GOLDEN, I had a year filled with golden moments of happiness."
Solo journey
Jungkook's solo album 'Golden' and travel show
As Jungkook described his solo album Golden as a series of continuous new challenges, the result is a long album with songs of varying genres. He said it tells the full story of Jungkook as a solo artist.
Meanwhile, Jungkook is serving in the South Korean military. He enlisted in November 2023 and is stationed in the 5th Infantry Division of the Republic of Korea Army.
He is expected to be discharged around 2025, along with other members.