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McDonald's KPop Demon Hunter Meals Include Bright Purple Nugget Sauce

McDonald's offers themed meals with collectible cards unlocking exclusive Netflix film content, blending South Korean flavors and fandom culture in a nationwide promotion.

  • On March 31, McDonald's will launch two themed meals inspired by Netflix's "KPop Demon Hunters," featuring menu items tied to rival musical groups HUNTR/X and Saja Boys from the film.
  • The animated film follows K-pop superstars HUNTR/X secretly battling demons while facing rival boy band Saja Boys; Netflix Chief Marketing Officer Marian Lee said the partnership aims to turn the rivalry into something fans can experience through Korean culture and food traditions.
  • HUNTR/X's meal features 10-piece Chicken McNuggets and Ramyeon McShaker Fries with soy, garlic and sesame seasoning inspired by characters' snacks, while Saja Boys' breakfast option includes a Sausage McMuffin with Egg topped with peppery Spicy Saja Sauce.
  • Collectible card packs included with meals feature QR codes unlocking exclusive content via the McDonald's App; customers scanning by April 26 unlock a special reveal of which group wins the Battle for the Fans.
  • Rolling out across approximately 13,500 U.S. McDonald's restaurants, the promotion builds on the film's momentum after winning two Oscars, including best animated feature, establishing significant cultural reach nationwide.
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The Kpop Demon Hunters franchise expands its global presence with a strategic alliance with McDonald’s. The fast food chain launches theme menus inspired by Korean pop’s animated warriors. The initiative aims to capitalize on its cultural impact after its pre-season passageThe project arises after the franchise excelled at the Oscar Awards for its visual and musical proposal. Now, its narrative universe comes to everyday consumption through a li…

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kpopwise.com broke the news in on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
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