Netflix's 'Squid Game' is a sensation. Here's why it's so popular.
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At the same time, both stories are told in a very appealing and entertaining way.
Netflix estimated that Squid Game had drawn over 111 million member households worldwide after 17 days of availability, and over 142 million member households after 28 days, surpassing the 82 million that had received in its first 28 days in December 2020, and becoming the service's most-watched series at its launch.
He's the closest the show has to a player-antagonist, and he has a history with Sae-byeok.