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Netflix's Squid Game peels back the layers of human nature, revealing uncomfortable truths about survival instincts, group dynamics and moral decision-making.

Netflix Inc. closed 2024 with its biggest quarterly subscriber gain in history, buoyed by its first major live sporting events and the return of Squid Game.The company added 18.9 million customers in the fourth quarter,

Squid Game Season 2 is on track to shatter Netflix’s viewership records, continuing its global dominance with unmatched anticipation and excitement.

With 152.5 million total views, 'Squid Game' Season 2 trails behind only its own first season (265 million) and "Wednesday" (252 million).

Based on the data, Sakamoto Days's anime premiere brought in 8 million viewers, beating the record set by Baki Hanma. The latter's season two peaked at 6 million viewers, and even Dandadan and Dragon Ball: Daiba couldn't break the record. However, it would be remiss not to mention that they weren't exclusive to Netflix.

Red Light, Green Light doll Young-hee is a key ingredient of Squid Game's success. Her look? Inspired by the daughter of show's designer While the second season of Squid Game has new plot twists, one element of the Netflix mega-hit series where contestants down on their luck risk their lives to play children's games for the chance of winning cash

Despite being remarkably similar, The 8 Show couldn't mirror the unexpected prestige of Squid Game on Netflix. Though that doesn't mean it's not worth watching if you're looking for something similar.