Netflix recently announced that Squid Game season 2 has secured 68 million views surpassing the previous record of 50.1 million views set by Wednesday.
Notably, the show made history as the first Netflix season to debut at #1 in 92 regions worldwide.
With the groundbreaking success of season 1, which amassed 265.2 million views, season 2 is expected to climb the rankings swiftly.
For context, here is the list of Netflix’s all-time top 10. While Squid Game is likely to secure a top spot, closing the gap with the top four remains a challenge:
- Squid Game season 1 – 2.2 billion hours viewed, 265.2 million views
- Stranger Things season 4 – 1.83 billion hours viewed, 140.7 million views
- Wednesday season 1 – 1.72 billion hours viewed, 252.1 million views
- Dahmer – 1.03 billion hours viewed, 115.6 million views
- Bridgerton season 1 – 929.3 million hours viewed, 113.3 million views
- Bridgerton season 3 – 846.5 million hours viewed, 106 million views
- The Night Agent season 1 – 803.2 million hours viewed, 98 million views
- The Queen’s Gambit – 746.4 million hours viewed, 112.8 million views
- Money Heist: Part 4 – 710.2 million hours viewed, 106 million views
- Fool Me Once – 629 million hours viewed, 98.2 million views
In the meantime, Squid Game fans are buzzing with speculation after Netflix Korea appeared to reveal the release date for season 3 in a teaser video.
These speculations quickly shared across social media, has heightened anticipation for the next chapter of the global phenomenon.