BTS's comeback documentary 'The Return' gets release date

Entertainment Mar 23, 2026

Netflix is bringing fans a new BTS documentary, The Return, on March 27, 2026.
Directed by Bao Nguyen, it follows the group as they gear up for their big post-military comeback and dive into the making of ARIRANG, their first full-group album in nearly four years.

The film weaves in Korea's iconic folk song 'Arirang'

The film gives a behind-the-scenes look at BTS's creative process and how they tackled the pressures of returning after a long break.
It also spotlights their roots by weaving in Korea's iconic folk song Arirang and shows just how hands-on members like RM, Suga, and j-hope were with the album.
Plus, it all leads up to their ARIRANG World Tour (kickoff date not specified), so if you're excited about BTS's return to the global stage, this one's for you.