Squid Game Season 2 Shatters Records with 68 Million Views in Three Days
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The highly anticipated Season 2 of Squid Game takes place three years after Player 456's victory, with Gi-hun returning to the survival game alongside new participants vying for a staggering prize of 456 billion won.
Released on December 26, 2024, Season 2 quickly became a sensation, amassing 68 million views within its first three days on Netflix.
The season achieved remarkable success, topping the non-English TV list in 92 countries and breaking Netflix's record for the most views during a premiere week with 50.1 million views.
As excitement builds for the future, creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has described Season 3 as 'the craziest one' yet, promising it will serve as the best season finale.
Lee Jung-jae has hinted that Season 3 will delve deeper into twists, character conflicts, and a more intricate storyline compared to its predecessors.
Both Lee Jung-jae and Hwang Dong-hyuk have been teasing details about Season 3 during appearances, including the Golden Globes red carpet.
Returning cast members include Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Wi Ha-jun, and Gong Yoo, alongside new faces like Yim Si-wan and Kang Ha-neul.
Post-production for Season 3 is nearing completion, indicating that fans may not have to wait long for its release.
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