Squid Recreation season 2 makes historical past, tops charts in 93 international locations on Netflix

It has turn into the primary sequence in Netflix historical past to debut at quantity one in every of 93 international locations the place the platform is offered, solidifying its place as a very world sensation.

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In keeping with Forbes, season 2 is the primary sequence to debut at number one in all 93 international locations the place Netflix is offered. And it’s the total globe from the US, to Cyprus to Honduras to Kenya to Oman to Thailand.

In terms of viewership, Squid Recreation Season 1 has 265.2 million views on the platform, which roughly equates to 2.2 billion hours considered. It’s the prime of Netflix’s prime 10 hottest reveals, not simply in non-English, however throughout the platform.

Up to now, Netflix hasn’t launched the numbers for Season 2. It’s but to be seen if Squid Recreation season 2 would be capable of break the two.2 billion hours considered of season one.

Nonetheless, Squid Recreation season 2 shouldn’t be being obtained in addition to season 1. It’s right down to a 63 per cent viewers rating on Rotten Tomatoes versus an 83 per cent for season 1.

Concerning the present

The newest season of the South Korean dystopian survival thriller Squid Recreation dropped on Netflix this Christmas. Hwang Dong-hyuk created, wrote, and directed Squid Recreation for Netflix. The net sequence revolves round a secret contest through which gamers going through monetary hardships play a sequence of lethal youngsters’s video games to win large prize cash. The primary season of the present turned Netflix’s most-watched sequence in 2021. A 3rd and remaining season is predicted to be launched in 2025.

The second season 2 options extra characters and consequently extra backstories. It focuses on Seong Gi-hun (performed by Lee Jung-jae). It additionally stars Yim Si-wan, Kang Ha-neul, Park Sung-hoon, Park Gyu-young, and Choi Seung-hyun.