- Squid Game season 2 continues to interrupt on Netflix after its December 26, 2024 launch
- The hit present’s newest season has been considered by 126.2 million folks
- It’s nonetheless acquired an extended approach to go to usurp its forebear because the most-watched non-English TV Original, although
Squid Game season 2 arrived over the 2024 festive season and, unsurprisingly, it is persevering with to interrupt data on Netflix.
As revealed by the streaming titan throughout this week’s replace to its Top 10 lists, among the best Netflix exhibits’ second season is dominating its opponents within the non-English language class. Indeed, its closest rival, which is – funnily sufficient – Squid Game‘s debut season, merely cannot compete within the viewership stakes, with season 2 accruing 4 occasions as many minutes streamed as its predecessor over the previous seven days (December 31 to January 7). If this was a real-life model of the eponymous battle royale-style video games, Squid Game‘s sophomore season would’ve already walked away with the prize cash.
That stated, season 2 has an extended approach to go so as to change into the most-watch non-English Netflix unique collection of all-time. Ironically, it is at the moment being stored off prime spot by – yep, you guessed it – Squid Game season 1. So, how shut is season 2 attending to doubtlessly knocking its predecessor off its perch? Well, it is acquired an extended approach to go, and the under information suggests…
How many individuals have watched Squid Game season 2?
At the time of writing, Squid Game season 2 has been seen 126.2 million occasions in its first two weeks on the world’s greatest streaming service – that is a file for a Netflix TV Original, by the way in which – with a complete of 904.7 million hours considered.
By comparability, the primary season was watched by over 265 million folks and has amassed an eye-watering 2.2 billion hours considered since its mid-2021 launch. With numbers like that, I doubt this season will come near matching its forebear’s unprecedented success.
Nevertheless, there’s been loads of promotional materials, for Squid Game season 2, to not point out fan fervor for the hit present’s return, which has little question contributed to its latest success. Recently, Duolingo launched a terrifying marketing campaign to attempt to encourage folks to be taught Korean, taking part in on the model’s creepy vibes which teamed scarily properly with the Squid Game pink guards.
If season 2 does not handle to defeat season 1, it will be as much as the survival drama’s third and last entry to attempt to accomplish that. Squid Game season 3 is ready to reach someday this yr, too, so we could not have lengthy to attend for a solution to that brain-teaser.