1 week ago Netflix 'masterpiece' breaks third record with 160,0000 views in just 12 days

Squid Game is back for its third and final season and has already broken an impressive record.

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2 w. ago Squid Game season three breaks Netflix viewership record with 60.1m views

Final season of the smash series scores a new record for the streaming platform in the first three daysThe third and final season of the hit Korean series Squid Game has broken records to become the biggest-ever TV launch for Netflix.Over its first three days, the series racked up more than 60.1m views, a new high for the streamer, with more than 368.4m hours viewed. The second season launched with 68m views but over a four-day period last December. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘What’s the world’s best actor doing there?’ The real reason the Squid Game finale is so bleak

The biggest show in Netflix history isn’t allowed to ride off into the sunset – it has to be exploited until its back breaks. It’s a tragedySpoiler warning: before we start, I need to make it clear that I’m about to discuss the ending of Squid Game. If you haven’t seen it yet, stop reading now. But if you have seen it, my goodness – what the hell just happened?We knew the signs weren’t great going into the final season. Prior to its release, Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk – a man who takes his role so seriously that he lost eight teeth during the production due to stress – said that the series wouldn’t have a happy ending, going as far as calling it “bleak”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Squid Game season 3 ending explained: who is actor in final scene of Netflix show

Squid Game has come to an end of Netflix - but what does the final scene mean? Full Spoilers for season 3

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3 w. ago Squid Game's final season hailed as 'harrowing and heartbreaking' by critics

The hit series quickly became a global phenomenon after the very first season premiered on Netflix back in 2021.

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3 w. ago Squid Game final season review – an ending so WTF it entirely beggars belief

After a wild new player is forced to join the game without consent, the action gets even more operatic and bloodthirsty. But if you can get on board with the twists – and that’s a big if – you will not believe what happens in the last minute The two main talking points of the third and final season of Squid Game are both massive spoilers. This means that I won’t be able to mention the final minute of the whole thing, which contains a moment so WTF and genuinely surprising that I bet my editor a serious amount of money she wouldn’t be able to guess what happens. She couldn’t, thankfully, but such reckless gambling is the sort of behaviour that would land me in Squid Game in the first place, so it just shows that nobody here has learned any lessons from it whatsoever.Nor should I talk about another key development, though in this case, it becomes so central that it needs to be mentioned somehow. So, vaguely speaking, a new player is forced to enter the games, without being capable of ...

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3 w. ago Squid Game season 3 cast: Who is back for the final season of Netflix's biggest hit?

Netflix's Squid Game is finally returning for its third and final season this Friday, and here is everything we know about the cast and characters set to make a comeback

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