The waiting is finally over — Netflix has officially confirmed the release of its highly anticipated multi-part documentary series, *“New Era: It’s Time,”* chronicling the extraordinary journey of Kim Nam-joon, the legendary and electrifying rapper-songwriter and musician best known as RM of BTS. Set to premiere worldwide on the 25th, the series promises an intimate, emotional, and raw look into the mind and evolution of one of modern alt-pop’s most magnetic and visionary performers.**
Netflix describes the project as a deep dive into RM’s artistic rebirth—an exploration of identity, reinvention, and the creative pressures that accompany global stardom. Spanning multiple episodes, *New Era: It’s Time* follows Nam-joon across continents, studio sessions, late-night reflections, and pivotal moments that shaped his transformation from prodigy to global cultural force.
What sets this documentary apart is its unprecedented access. Fans will witness never-before-seen footage of RM crafting lyrics, collaborating with producers, and building the sonic landscapes that define his bold musical direction. The series also showcases candid conversations with fellow BTS members, industry icons, and lifelong friends who illuminate his growth not just as an artist, but as a leader and a human navigating fame, purpose, and responsibility.
Emotional storytelling weaves throughout each episode—exploring themes of vulnerability, self-discovery, and the weight of expectations carried by one of the most influential figures in contemporary music. Viewers can expect heart-stirring performances, behind-the-scenes challenges, and glimpses into the quiet, thoughtful world behind RM’s powerful stage presence.
With stunning cinematography, immersive sound, and a narrative that captures both triumph and turmoil, *New Era: It’s Time* stands poised to become one of Netflix’s defining music documentaries. For fans and newcomers alike, this series marks a profound opportunity to understand Kim Nam-joon’s journey—and the new era he’s ready to unveil.
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