Chris Appelhans, the co-director of the Netflix hit ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’, is heading to Korea to find inspiration for Season 2!
His special journey will be revealed on MBC Every1’s ‘Welcome, First Time in Korea?’ airing on May 21 at 8:30 PM. A teaser released on the 14th already sparked fan excitement with scenes that feel like a glimpse into ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters Season 2’.
In the video, Director Chris is seen exploring Korean alleys, tasting local food, and experiencing street culture to hunt for new ideas. His keen eye for the smallest details gives us a peek into how the intricate world of his work is crafted.
He raised expectations even further by sharing that he hopes to gain fresh inspiration for the production of Season 2 through this trip.
The show will also feature a reunion with the ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ crew. Director Chris Appelhans will have a dinner gathering with co-director Maggie Kang and Lee Jae, showcasing their delightful chemistry and sharing behind-the-scenes stories. Since the key figures behind the global hit are gathering, fans are curious if any Season 2 secrets will be spilled!
We’ll also get a heartwarming look at Director Chris’s family. He visited Korea with his five-year-old Korean-American son, Alexander, stating, “Korea is part of my son’s existence.” It’s a touching journey of a father wanting to show his son his roots and culture.
With ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ already loved by global fans for its Korean sensibilities and detail, there’s huge anticipation for how the story will expand following this trip.
You can catch Director Chris Appelhans’ Korean adventure on MBC Every1’s ‘Welcome, First Time in Korea?’ on May 21 at 8:30 PM.
