Daniel Dae Kim and Reina Hardesty lead Amazon’s spy thriller Butterfly.
Based on the graphic novels by Arash Amel, the series follows David Jung, a former US intelligence officer living in South Korea whose past comes back to haunt him.
Other cast members in the show include Piper Perabo, Kim Tae-hee, Park Hae-soo, Nayoon Kim, Kim Ji-hoon, Charles Parnell, Sean Dulake and Sung Dong-il.
Butterfly is co-created by Steph Cha and Ken Woodruff, who also serves as showrunner. All six episodes were released August 13, 2025 on Amazon.
Who composed the soundtrack to Butterfly?
The show’s score is by Curtis Green and Min He. Green’s previous credits include Disney+ shows Dug Days and Zootopia+, while He is known for Rift and Princess Eun Hwa.
You can stream the full soundtrack below.
What other songs appear in the show?
Butterfly features a number of needle drops ranging from BLACKPINK to the Backstreet Boys. You can check out an episode-by-episode breakdown below.
Episode one
‘Mr. Brightside’ – The Killers
‘I Want It That Way’ – Backstreet Boys
‘Pretty Savage’ – BLACKPINK
‘Dancing Queen’ – ABBA
‘Ur Special To Me’ – Artemas
‘Hold Me Down’ – Ted Park
Episode two
‘Walking On Sunshine’ – Katrina & The Waves
Episode three
‘The World Without You’ – Tempest
Episode four
‘Sagwa’ – Jacqui
Episode five
‘Unforgettable’ – Pearl Sisters
‘Sticks & Stones’ – Loren
‘God’s Menu’ – Stray Kids
Episode six
‘Folsom Prison Blues’ – Johnny Cash
‘It Ain’t Over ‘Til It’s Over’ – Lenny Kravitz
