The Netflix phenomenon series, Squid Gameknown in our market as The squid gamereturned with a second season that premiered on the streamer last Thursday, December 26.
As expected, the second season has been an immediate success. Season 2 debuted with 68 million views in its first four days of availability on the platformfigures above any other Netflix series debut in its premiere week, surpassing the record that Wednesday previously set with 50.1 million views in 2022.
The second season also entered Netflix's list of its most popular non-English language television series of all time, at number 7. This measurement takes into account the first 91 days of viewership for each series.
The first season of The squid game It is currently at number 1 on that list with 265.2 million views. Can season 2 reach and surpass that number?
- As of November 2021, Netflix viewing rankings and metrics are based on the total number of hours viewed for a given title.
The dystopian survival horror and thriller series originating from South Korea was created by Korean writer and television producer Hwang Dong-hyuk.
The plot of the new season is set three years after the first season, with a story that focuses on the life of Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), after winning The squid gamegive up going to the United States and return to the games with a new resolution in mind. Once again he plunges into the mysterious game of survival, starting another game of life and death with new participants gathered to win the prize of ₩45.6 billion. A subplot of the season sees Hwang Jun-ho (Wi Ha-joon) trying to locate Gi-hun with the help of hired mercenaries.
Source: https://cine3.com/estreno-squid-game-temporada-2-debut-mas-grande-netflix/