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BTS Launch Two-Night Tonight Show Takeover With Interview and Performances

The bookings signal a major U.S. push following the group's return from a military-service hiatus.

Overview

  • The NBC episodes air at 11:35 p.m. PT/ET on Wednesday and Thursday, with next-day streaming on Peacock.
  • Billboard reports the group taped an in-studio interview and recorded the lead single “SWIM” at New York’s Guggenheim earlier in the day.
  • U.S. viewers without cable can watch live via DirecTV’s five-day free trial or Hulu + Live TV’s three-day trial, with Sling offering NBC in select markets.
  • For fans in India, the U.S. broadcasts align with 9:05 a.m. IST on March 26 and 27, though full episodes are not officially available there and clips post soon after on the show’s channels.
  • Audience accounts cited a pre-show remark by MC Seth Herzog as offensive, with follow-up reports indicating he apologized to the group.