Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has confirmed the hit show will be back for more after season one breaks streaming records.
21.10.2021 - 14:49 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Still Game actor Sanjeev Kohli claims the show has accidentally gained new fans after being mistaken for viral sensation Squid Game.
The Korean series is currently Netflix number 1 performing TV show and has become a worldwide success.
The Hunger Games style show sees poverty hit contestants risk their life to win nostalgic playground games has amassed mire than 62 million viewers across the globe.
Sanjeev, who plays Naveed in beloved Scots comedy Still Game, which is also available to watch on
Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has confirmed the hit show will be back for more after season one breaks streaming records.
bona fide cultural phenomenon with a record viewership, Netflix’s “Squid Game” hasn’t exactly proven a cash cow for the Korean show’s mastermind. Series creator Hwang has revealed that the smash hit survival drama has basically provided him “enough to put food on the table.”“It’s not like Netflix is paying me a bonus,” the 50-year-old Seoul native told the Guardian.
Netflix was taking a Squid Game-themed victory lap during its third quarter financial earnings call after it emerged that a “mind-boggling” 142M households watched it during its first 28 days.
Squid Game has been watched by a “mind-boggling” 142M Netflix households.
After reports that children as young as six were copying the challenges depicted in Netflix’s hit Battle Royale-style Korean series Squid Game, a council in the south of England has urged parents not to let their kids watch the show.
Squid Game is huge among viewers worldwide, and it’s going to be huge for Netflix, too.
Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor“Squid Game,” the hyper-buzzy Korean drama that has become Netflix’s biggest-ever TV show, is on track to deliver an astounding payback for the streaming service, according to the company’s internal estimates.Netflix paid $21.4 million for the nine-episode series, which premiered four weeks ago, and the company estimates “Squid Game” will deliver more than 40 times that — an estimated $891 million — in what the company calls “impact value,” Bloomberg reported
There's another new piece of street art in town, this time dedicated to the global phenomenon that is Squid Game.
Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor“Squid Game” is officially the most popular TV show in its initial debut that Netflix has ever released, according to the company.The streamer said Tuesday that the ultraviolent Korean drama has been sampled by 111 million members since its Sept. 17 premiere worldwide, over the span of just 25 days.That means “Squid Game” has been viewed by more people in its initial month of release than the previous No.
Squid Game is reigning supreme on Netflix, and has officially overtaken Bridgerton to become the streamer’s biggest show ever.
A primary school has urged parents to change their Netflix settings after learning of kids watching new show Squid Game.
Squid Game is taking over Netflix in such a massive way!
15 million followers in just three weeks, making her the most-followed South Korean actress on Instagram, according to Forbes. In “Squid Game” — a dystopian drama that follows cash-strapped characters competing in a series of violent games — Jung, 27, plays a North Korean defector trying to win money to retrieve family members trapped across the border.
Netflix is changing something in Squid Game!