BTS’s Jungkook docuseries reveals childhood photos and solo journey
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BTS member Jungkook’s new docuseries,'JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL THE ORIGINAL', premieres today on Disney+, offering fans an exclusive glimpse into his solo career and rare childhood moments.
Expanding on the September-released film of the same name, the series spans three episodes and includes never-before-seen interviews, the making of his solo album Golden, and behind-the-scenes footage of his collaboration with R&B legend Usher.
BigHit Music shared that the docuseries includes an additional 55 minutes of content not featured in the original film. Notable highlights include the full fan showcase for Golden, featuring performances of tracks like 'Closer to You', 'Yes or No', 'Please Don’t Change', and 'Hate You'.
Fans are particularly excited about the rare childhood photos of Jungkook included in the series, providing a nostalgic and personal look at his journey from a young boy with big dreams to a global superstar.
The original film, 'JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL THE ORIGINAL', was a box office triumph, attracting 1.38 million viewers globally and becoming the highest-grossing music film of the year. In Japan, it set a record for a K-pop solo artist film, with 300,000 attendees.
With its mix of heartfelt nostalgia and artistic insight, 'JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL THE ORIGINAL' offers a comprehensive look at Jungkook’s evolution, both as an artist and an individual. The docuseries is now streaming on Disney+.
The release of 'JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL THE ORIGINAL' has sent fans into a frenzy, especially with the inclusion of rare childhood photos of the BTS star. The docuseries reveals a softer, more personal side of Jung kook, showcasing snapshots of his early years that have melted hearts worldwide.
Fans flooded social media with reactions, sharing their admiration for the adorable images:
“Jung Kook as a kid is just too cute to handle! Those big eyes and sweet smile—he’s been a star since day one!”
“Seeing these photos makes me emotional. It’s like watching his journey from a precious little boy to a global icon.”
“How can someone be this lovely? Baby Jung Kook is everything we imagined and more!”
“He was adorable then, and he’s amazing now. It’s such a treat to see where it all began.”
The childhood photos not only highlight Jungkook’s charm but also create a deep sense of connection for fans who have followed his journey. Many expressed gratitude for the personal touch in the docuseries, saying it made them appreciate his growth as both an artist and a person even more.
With such heartfelt reactions, it’s clear that 'JUNG KOOK: I AM STILL THE ORIGINAL' has struck an emotional chord with fans, making the docuseries a must-watch for anyone who admires the BTS star.