Squid game comes back very strong
After the historic release of the first season of Squid game in 2021, fans of the show had to wait more than three years to discover its sequel. But now they can return to the universe created by Hwang Dong-hyuk the seven episodes of the new season were uploaded to Netflix on December 26.
As a reminder, the first season of Squid game had achieved historic ratings in 2021. The series had become the most watched in Netflix history in 17 daysaccumulating no less than 111 million views in this short period! The new episodes will therefore have a lot to do to achieve such crazy success. But according to the first data on the public, I am well on my way to achieving such a feat.
Season 2 is already sending counters into a panic
As reported by The Hollywood journalistthe second season of Squid game successful an impressive start. The new episodes were seen in four days 68 million times in the world! The South Korean series has so he broke the previous record for best throw for a Netflix series. Before her, Wednesday it had garnered 50.1 million views during the week of release.
The figures for this launch are therefore quite crazy. They have already entered the South Korean show the top 10 most watched series in languages other than English in the history of the platform. Season 2 of Squid game it is the seventh on this list. He will probably just need it only one week left to finish second placeonly behind its first season.
Will the new season be better than the first?
The top 10 most watched series or movies of all time on Netflix are measured over the 91 days following a program’s release. In this period, the first season of Squid game had gathered 265.2 million views. To this day, this is still a record for a series in any language. The second season will therefore have to do better than this figure to become the platform’s biggest success.
We remind you that Netflix did not wait for the release of the new episodes of Squid game formalize a third season. This will be the last one of the series. It will be revealed in 2025although the precise date of its release is not yet known.
Source: Cine Serie
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