'The Recruiter' S2 drops BTS reunion reference, ARMY know getting tickets will be a battle
The 7 members of BTS 每 Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook 每 had to enlist in the South Korean military service. With 2 members already discharged, June will see all 7 of them together again.

It's only a few months left before the global hit group BTS makes their long-awaited reunion. The 7 members 每 Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook 每 had to enlist in the South Korean military service, and with 2 members already discharged, June will see all 7 together again. While ARMY is eagerly anticipating the reunion, it seems even K-drama actors, directors, and more are also looking forward to it.
In a recent episode of Netflix*s espionage thriller The Recruit Season 2, a casual mention of BTS' 2026 world tour sent fans into a frenzy. Many found it a clever and hilarious nod to the global K-pop phenomenon, further fueling speculation about the group's highly awaited return.
BTS mention in The Recruit Season 2
The reference appears during a conversation between Jang Kyun, played by Teo Yoo, and his NIS boss. In the scene, Jang mentions that someone requested $50,000〞along with a BTS VIP Package for their reunion tour〞because they're an ARMY!
Netflix Series The Recruit S2 mentioned BTS!!
〞 hopetan? (@bt212008) January 31, 2025
? What was his initial ask?
? Fifty thousand dollars and a BTS VIP Package for their reunion tour.
? He*s an ARMY.
OH MY BANGTAN YOU*LL ALWAYS BE FAMOUS ??? pic.twitter.com/YXWaNM1Bqs
ARMY reacts
Though just a passing reference, it was enough to spark a wave of reactions on social media. "Watching season 2 of The Receuit and BTS comeback tour VIP tickets is what the guy asked for in order to turn from a CIA agent to an asset for the Korean NIS babe me too"
Watching season 2 of The Receuit and BTS comeback tour VIP tickets is what the guy asked for in order to turn from a CIA agent to an asset for the Korean NIS ? babe me too #TheRecruit2 #TheRecruit #BTS pic.twitter.com/OZmdfPlp3l
〞 Mimi? (@phantashmagoria) January 30, 2025
A third user commented, "Dont know the drama, but I guess everyone understands the anticipation for BTS reunion and can imagine how hard it is to secure anything"
Dont know the drama, but I guess everyone understands the anticipation for BTS reunion and can imagine how hard it is to secure anything ? https://t.co/H2tQcz8rL6
〞 Fafa? ??? ???? | with7wonders (?) ? ? ? ? ? ? (@tannies0613_7) January 31, 2025
One said, "A BTS VIP Package for their reunion tour§ who isn*t ARMY, the writers of The Recruit season 2 understands the assignment".
※A BTS VIP Package for their reunion tour§
〞 Dani?@InASubBubble (@InASubBubble) January 30, 2025
who isn*t ARMY, the writers of The Recruit season 2 understands the assignment? #BTS pic.twitter.com/25ye5ohvHT
The Recruit Season 2
Premiering on January 30, The Recruit Season 2 continues the story of Owen Hendricks (Noah Centineo), who is now teaming up with Korean secret agent Jang Kyun (Teo Yoo) to tackle a political threat.
BTS' military discharge
Meanwhile, BTS members are currently serving in the military. Jin and J-Hope have already completed their service, while RM, Jimin, Jungkook, V, and Suga are expected to be discharged by June 2025〞setting the stage for a historic comeback.
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