Coupang Play Secures Content Partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery
Coupang Play, a popular Korean streaming platform, has made waves in the entertainment industry by announcing a major content partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery. This groundbreaking deal will bring some of HBO and Max’s most beloved series to Korean viewers starting March 21.
Subscribers can look forward to streaming current and future seasons of acclaimed shows like “Game of Thrones,” “Succession,” “Euphoria,” and “House of the Dragon” on Coupang Play. Additionally, fan favorites such as “Sex and the City” and “Band of Brothers” will be available on the platform.
Exclusive premieres on Coupang Play include the third season of “The White Lotus,” featuring Blackpink’s Lisa in her acting debut, and Season 2 of the post-apocalyptic hit “The Last of Us.”
In addition to HBO Originals, subscribers will also have access to select Max Originals like “And Just Like That…” and “The Pitt,” as well as blockbuster Warner Bros. films such as “Barbie,” “Shazam! Fury of the Gods,” and “Dune: Part Two” in the coming months.
A Coupang Play official expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, “This collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery allows us to bring world-class content to Korean viewers and expand our content library. We are committed to enhancing our content lineup to provide the best entertainment experience.”
Warner Bros. Discovery’s senior VP, Chang Jae, also shared his enthusiasm for the partnership, highlighting the popularity of premium English content in Korea and the opportunity to deliver award-winning series and Hollywood blockbusters to local audiences.
This strategic content alliance marks a significant expansion for Coupang Play, known for its original content and diverse entertainment offerings. With a focus on providing premium entertainment options, this partnership is set to elevate the streaming experience for viewers in Korea.
