Million-Follower Detective (2026) is a gripping Taiwanese crime thriller that premiered on Netflix on February 12, 2026. Blending traditional detective work with the dark realities of social media fame, the series delivers suspense, mystery, and sharp cultural commentary.
The story centers on veteran detective Chen Chia-jen, whose once-solid career is shaken after a viral incident damages his reputation. Just as he struggles to regain control, a masked online figure known as “Baba the Witch” begins predicting the deaths of social media influencers — and the chilling forecasts start coming true.
Determined to stop the chaos, Chen teams up with tech-savvy investigator Li Hsin-ping. Together, they dive into a dangerous digital underworld filled with influencer rivalries, online manipulation, and hidden motives.
As the investigation intensifies, the duo must unravel whether the predictions are coincidence, conspiracy, or something far more sinister.
What Makes It Stand Out?
A timely exploration of influencer culture.
A suspense-filled mystery with psychological twists.
A compelling detective partnership.
Sharp commentary on the dark side of online fame.
Million-Follower Detective combines classic crime storytelling with modern social media intrigue, making it a must-watch for fans of smart, fast-paced thrillers.