McDonald's and Netflix team up for all-new 'KPop Demon Hunters'-inspired meals

McDonald's and Netflix team up for all-new 'KPop Demon Hunters'-inspired meals

Fans of "KPop Demon Hunters" will soon be able to seal the honmoon with new McDonald's menu items.

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More than a week after "KPop Demon Hunters" took homeOscarsfor best animated feature and best original song, the film is continuing to reach fans in exciting new ways.

McDonald's and Netflix announced Tuesday that the fast-food chain is teaming up with the streaming platform to bring two, all-new meals for adults, which are inspired by the hit animated film.

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Netflix - PHOTO: HUNTR/X Meal at McDonald's.

The two meals will also feature "exclusive photocards that unlock first-access content for a limited time," a press release says. Additionally, the two menu items will bring "flavors from McDonald's restaurants in South Korea, connecting fans to the film through taste."

Each meal will be based on either The Saja Boys or HUNTR/X from the film.

Mirrored after the Saja Boys, the film's fictional boy group, McDonald's is offering a Saja Boys Breakfast Meal, which includes a Spicy Saja McMuffin, hash browns and a small soft drink or your choice of a little "Soda Pop."

Netflix - PHOTO: Two new McDonald's meals inspired by Netflix's

The Spicy Saja McMuffin is described as a classic Sausage McMuffin with egg, but with a twist. It will be topped with a peppery Spicy Saja Sauce, which a press release says is "inspired by the fire of Gwi-Ma."

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The second meal being offered is The HUNTR/X Meal, which will include 10-pc. Chick McNuggets, medium soft drink and three limited-time menu items: Ramyeon McShaker Fries, Hunter Sauce and Demon Sauce.

According to a press release, the Ramyeon McShaker Fries is a "spicy, umami spin" on McDonald's Fries, and features a "soy, garlic, sesame and spice seasoning -- inspired by Rumi, Mira and Zoey's go-to snack" in the film.

Netflix - PHOTO: Ramyeon McShaker Fries at McDonald's.

Those who order the HUNTR/X Meal will be able to sprinkle the seasoning into the McShaker bag before adding the fries and shaking to incorporate the bold South Korean flavors.

Hunter Sauce is described as a sweet chili sauce with notes of chili, garlic and pepper, while Demon Sauce is a bold mustard sauce with heat and tang.

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Also making its debut is the Derpy McFlurry, which is a new McFlurry flavor that includes creamy vanilla soft serve with berry popping pearls and a wild berry sauce.

Netflix - PHOTO: Derpy McFlurry from McDonald's.

"Everything we do at McDonald's is for the fans, and no one can relate to that more than Netflix and 'KPop Demon Hunters,'" said Alyssa Buetikofer, Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer at McDonald's. "Big things happen when you bring two massive fandoms together, and this partnership was a natural fit. We found authentic ways to unite our iconic worlds -- inviting HUNTR/X and Saja Boys fans into the rivalry in ways that feel true to the film and unmistakably McDonald's."

Marian Lee, Chief Marketing Officer at Netflix, added, "We were able to turn the rivalry between The Saja Boys and HUNTR/X into something fans can actually experience, drawing inspiration from Korean culture and food traditions that sit at the heart of the film."

The new "Kpop Demon Hunters" meals will arrive at McDonald's starting March 31.

 

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