NCT 127: The Lost Boys

NCT 127: The Lost Boys (Korean: NCT 127: 더 로스트 보이즈) is a 2023 documentary series about NCT 127, a sub-unit of the South Korean boy band NCT. It was directed by Jayil Pak and executive produced by Cho Youngchul and Yim Pilsung.[1] The documentary follows the members of NCT 127 discussing their childhoods and careers, featuring interviews, film footage, and performances from each member.[2][3] It also includes footage from their 2021-2023 concert tour Neo City – The Link.

NCT 127: The Lost Boys
NCT 127: 더 로스트 보이즈
Written by
  • Jayil Pak
  • Lee Na-yeon
Directed byJayil Pak
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languages
  • Korean
  • English
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Yoo Hong-jun
  • Kim Yeong-hwan
  • James Shin
  • Park Sun-kyung
  • Summer Xinlei Yang
CinematographyWon Soon-ae
Animators
  • Yi Seung-eon
  • Jeon Jin-gyu
  • Kang Min-ji
  • Kim Kyung-bae
  • Sasha Lee
  • Noh Gyeong-mu
  • Park Hyun-ji
  • Yoon Jin-a
Editors
  • Koh Tae-min
  • Yoon Seul
Running time34-38 minutes
Original release
Network

Consisting of four episodes, two episodes were released on August 30 and September 6, respectively, on the online streaming websites Disney (worldwide) and Hulu (United States).[4][5]

Episodes

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TitleOriginal air date
1"Chapter 1"August 30, 2023 (2023-08-30)
Through a meta-play, Mark shows how he became a K-pop idol. Haechan talks about the challenges of transitioning into adulthood and his special relationship with his mother, who helped him nurture his dream.
2"Chapter 2"August 30, 2023 (2023-08-30)
Yuta wants to fly freely like a butterfly. He reveals his aspirations and affection for his bandmates, who helped him adapt to unfamiliarity. Taeil, who believes he got "lucky" ever since he was given a four-leaf clover, tells the story of his past and about how his parents gave him a "lucky" life.
3"Chapter 3"September 6, 2023 (2023-09-06)
Jaehyun shows his candid side via stand-up comedy, sharing his unusual life of traveling back and forth from the US to Korea. Doyoung talks about overcoming his dark past through singing. Jungwoo shares why laughter is important through his clown performance, and tells a story about his mother.
4"Chapter 4"September 6, 2023 (2023-09-06)
Johnny, NCT 127's longest training member, talks about those who helped him endure his eight years of training, through an unscripted improv play. Taeyong discusses how he grew into the role of NCT 127's leader. He speaks about his sister and his dog Ruby's support, through a children's play.

Notes

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  1. ^ United States only

References

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  1. ^ "NCT 127's New Disney Docu-Series is An Intimate Look at Their Struggles & Successes". L'Officiel Singapore. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  2. ^ ""NCT 127: The Lost Boys" Coming Soon To Disney ". Disney . Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  3. ^ "WATCH: Disney drops trailer for NCT 127's docu-series 'The Lost Boys'". Philstar Life. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  4. ^ Ziwei, Puah (2023-08-08). "Watch the trailer for NCT 127's docu-series 'The Lost Boys'". NME. Retrieved 2023-08-24.
  5. ^ "Watch NCT 127: The Lost Boys | Disney ". www.disneyplus.com. Retrieved 2023-08-24.