As one of the biggest pop acts globally, Korean pop/hip-hop group BTS has appeared in various media. This page lists officialnote media featuring Korean group BTS.
BTS (music)
- BTS: The main article for the group and their music.
The BTS Universe
A trans-media fictional story told through several BTS music videos, teasers and additional content, conceived as an expansion of BTS' vision and themes in their music. Started officially in 2015 and is still on-going.
- BTS Universe for its main page.
- SAVE ME (2019), a Korean webtoon that tells the main plot of the BU story.
- The Most Beautiful Moment In Life: The Notes (2019), a novel complementary to SAVE ME that continues and expands the universe further.
BT21
Seven cartoon characters created by the members in collaboration with LINE for the latter's chat system, now a franchise of plushies and other merch goods.
- BT21 UNIVERSE: An official animation series about the story of the characters. Updates monthly on Youtube.
Other media
Film
- Burn the Stage (2018): A Rockumentary about the WINGS Tour in 2017, meant to show a more "raw" or honest side of the group behind the scenes. Originally released as an 8-episode Mini Series , then re-released as a (vastly different) movie in November 15th of the same year, with about an 80% of new content. Both are available on Youtube Premium.
- BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul (2019): A Concert Film for one of the first LOVE YOURSELF Tour dates, which took place in August 2018. Released on cinemas worldwide in January 26th as a one-day-only event.
- Bring The Soul (2019): Another documentary in the vein of Burn the Stage, now following their LOVE YOURSELF Tour in 2018. A documentary series of the same name and subject was also released on the Weverse app.
- Break The Silence: Persona (2020): The third documentary in this style, following the SPEAK YOURSELF Tour in 2019 and showing the members reflecting on the similarities and differences between their on-stage and off-stage persona. Released after the Weverse-exclusive Break the Silence, first on theaters and then made available on Weverse as well.
Documentary series
- Burn The Stage (2018) and Bring The Soul (2019); see the Film section above.
- Break The Silence (2020). Following the Bring The Soul series, it chronicles the latter part of the LOVE YOURSELF tour and the SPEAK YOURSELF tour. Available on the Weverse app and website.
Reality Shows
- American Hustle Life (Mnet, 2014): BTS' week-long stay in Los Angeles to learn about West Coast Hip-Hop culture from mentors such as Coolio and Warren G.
- Bon Voyage (Vlive): The group going on vacation to a foreign country.
- Season 1 (2016), set in Northern Europe.
- Season 2 (2017), set in Hawai'i.
- Season 3 (2018), set in Malta.
- Season 4 (2019), set in New Zealand.
Variety Shows
- Rookie King: Channel Bangtan (SBS MTV, 2013)
- Run BTS! (Vlive, 2015-ongoing)
- BTS Gayo (Vlive, 2015-ongoing)
Video Games
NOTE: All these are mobile phone games.
- BTS Island: In the SEOM: A Falling Blocks Match-Three Puzzle Game that follows the story of BTS being stranded in a deserted, magical island. Notable for having direct creative participation from the members and a theme song produced by SUGA.
- BTS Universe Story: Another Mobile Phone Game developed by Netmarble Monster. As part of the BU, it continues Seokjin's story with Visual Novel elements, but it also contains a story creation aspect for players to create and share their own stories.
- BTS World: A Mobile Phone Game with RPG and Visual Novel elements developed by Netmarble. The player gets to act as the manager of BTS since pre-debut in a semi-biographical story, the main mechanic being collecting cards. Includes a great amount of original content, containing more than 100 video clips (featuring acting from the members) and 1,000 photos, plus an original soundtrack that contains the songs "Heartbeat", "Dream Glow" (Jin, Jimin and Jungkook, feat. Charli XCX), "Brand New Day " (j-hope and V, feat. Zara Larsson) and "All Night" (RM and SUGA, feat. Juice WRLD). Released in the second quarter of 2019.
- PUZZLE STAR BT21: Puzzle game featuring the title characters. For mobile devices.
- Rhythm Hive: Rhythm Game for mobile devices featuring songs by BTS and other BigHit artists, released in December 2020. Has a similar card/level-up system as SUPERSTAR BTS, with the main difference being that, in Rhythm Hive, member cards (and thus their level/grade) only affect the section of the song featuring said member (instead of the randomized system of the other game), plus additions such as the Artist Happiness meter.
- SUPERSTAR BTS: Rhythm Game for mobile devices featuring BTS songs from their entire discography. Closed mid-2020 to give way to the in-house game Rhythm Hive.
Webcomics
- 7FATES: CHAKHO (2022): A Webtoon set in a fictional Cyberpunk-esque setting, with characters based on but significantly different from the BTS members who fight the supernatural threat of the Beom, sapient humanoid tiger-like monsters who intend to kill all humans.
- Hip Hop Monsters
- We On: Be The Shield
