Squid Game 2 Becomes Netflix’s Third Most-Watched TV Season
Record-Breaking Success
The production is racking up record ratings on the streaming platform. In just three weeks online, “Squid Game” season two has become the third most-watched TV season on the platform, all languages combined.
Impressive Viewership Numbers
With over 152.5 million views to date, the second instalment of the show, starring South Korean actor Lee Jung-jae, remains far behind the American show “Wednesday” and its 252.1 million views.
Global Appeal
American productions don’t have a monopoly on Netflix, quite the contrary.
Non-English Shows Dominate
While the second season of “Squid Game” is third in the overall rankings, and second in the Top 10 for non-English shows, it’s the show’s first season that takes the cake on both counts.
Squid Game Season One
Far ahead, with 265.2 million views and over 2.2 billion viewing hours, “Squid Game” season one retains its place as the platform’s flagship TV hit.
Other Global Hits
The French series “Lupin – Part 1” and Spain’s “Money Heist” [“La Casa de Papel”] are also among the most popular non-English shows on Netflix worldwide.
A Record-Breaking Launch
In just four days, the second season of “Squid Game” racked up 68 million views, making it the best launch in Netflix history. The series then scored another record, surpassing 126.2 million views in 11 days online – a feat never before seen on the streaming platform.
What’s Next?
A third season of “Squid Game” is already scheduled to land on Netflix in 2025.
Conclusion
The success of “Squid Game” season two is a testament to the show’s global appeal and the ability of non-English productions to dominate the Netflix platform.
FAQs
Q: What is the ranking of “Squid Game” season two on Netflix?
A: The second season of “Squid Game” is the third most-watched TV season on the platform, all languages combined.
Q: How many views has the second season of “Squid Game” received?
A: The show has received over 152.5 million views to date.
Q: What is the ranking of the first season of “Squid Game” on Netflix?
A: The first season of “Squid Game” is the flagship TV hit on the platform, with 265.2 million views and over 2.2 billion viewing hours.