Question 1

Which Thai animated series, released in October 2025, achieved the No. 1 spot on Netflix's Top 10 TV Shows in Malaysia and Indonesia, and also ranked No. 1 in Netflix's Top Kids TV Shows category in Singapore and Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

BoBoiBoy Galaxy Baraju

Question 2

In 2024, which Thai film became a massive box-office hit across Southeast Asia, praised for its heartwarming story about family and redemption, and was Thailand's submission for the 2025 Academy Awards?

Accepted Answer

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

Question 3

Which Malaysian animated series, known for its high-tech espionage and action, had its first season air on Cartoon Network Asia and Netflix, and later aired on Japanese television, winning the Anime Fan Award at Japan's Tokyo Anime Awards Festival in 2023?

Accepted Answer

Mechamato

Question 4

As of late 2024, influencer marketing is a significant driver of e-commerce sales in Southeast Asia, contributing approximately what percentage of the region's online sales?

Accepted Answer

20%

Question 5

In 2024, the Indonesian animated film 'Jumbo' became the highest-grossing Southeast Asian animation, surpassing 'Moana 2' in Indonesia. Approximately how much did 'Jumbo' gross worldwide?

Accepted Answer

US$8 million

Question 6

Which Singaporean artist's single 'the cutest pair' went viral, garnering over 20 million streams on Spotify and topping the Spotify Viral 50 Global playlist in 2024, leading to her debut album 'fangirl'?

Accepted Answer

Regina Song

Question 7

Which Vietnamese K-pop idol, born in Australia, is a member of the group NewJeans and gained significant attention in the K-pop scene in 2024?

Accepted Answer

Hanni

Question 8

In 2024, Netflix highlighted projects from which three Southeast Asian countries during its Asia-Pacific (APAC) showcase in Jakarta?

Accepted Answer

Indonesia, Thailand, and Philippines

Question 9

Which fashion trend, characterized by accessorizing bags with numerous charms, keyrings, and plushies, became a mega-craze in 2024, partly influenced by luxury brands like Miu Miu and Balenciaga?

Accepted Answer

Bag Charms

Question 10

Which Thai pygmy hippopotamus became a global sensation in 2024, stealing the hearts of netizens worldwide and drawing large crowds to its enclosure?

Accepted Answer

Moo Deng

Question 11

In 2024, social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels continued to dominate, emphasizing which type of content format?

Accepted Answer

Short-form video

Question 12

Which Malaysian alternative band, formed in 2023 and fronted by Eff Hakim, released their debut album 'Terkuburnya Seorang Gadis Di Kuala Lumpur' in 2024, blending 90s alt-rock influences with Malaysian rock legends?

Accepted Answer

Hawa

Question 13

According to reports from late 2024, the influencer marketing market in Southeast Asia was projected to reach approximately what figure in 2024, driven by high engagement and trust in influencers?

Accepted Answer

USD$693.7 million

Question 14

Which Indonesian director's supernatural sci-fi series 'Nightmares and Daydreams' was released on Netflix in June 2024, marking his first Netflix original series?

Accepted Answer

Joko Anwar

Question 15

The 'Asoka makeup trend', which went viral on TikTok in 2024, was a production involving elaborate makeup inspired by which cultural context?

Accepted Answer

Indian bridal makeup

Question 16

Which Filipino group was recognized as 'Best Asia Act' at the MTV Europe Music Awards in 2024 and became a top P-pop phenomenon with hits like 'Pantropiko' and 'Salamin, Salamin'?

Accepted Answer

BINI

Viral South East Asian Entertainment: From TikTok Trends to Netflix Hits and Chart-Topping Music

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