EBN- The Korean series Squid Game , which aired in its second season on the global Netflix platform, managed to achieve record numbers similar to the first season.
‘2 Squid Game’ Series Sets Record Numbers at the End of 2024.
Netflix ‘s official page on X shared a tweet announcing that the series had achieved record numbers in a short time since its release.
The platform wrote in its tweet: Attention, gamers.. Season 2 of Squid Game is No. 1 on Netflix in 92 countries.
She revealed that the series achieved 68 million views, adding that the work achieved the largest number of views ever when it was shown in its first week, and the seventh most non-English-language TV show on Netflix.
At the end of the tweet, she announced that the third season of Squid Game is coming in 2025.
Will Leonardo DiCaprio appear in Squid Game season 3.
In the the past few hours, many rumors have spread about the appearance of international star Leonardo DiCaprio in the third season of “Squid Game.”
According to a report published by OSEN on January 1, the Hollywood star has already completed filming a short role in the globally successful Netflix series, which is scheduled to air this summer.
Despite OSEN confirming the news, Netflix has officially denied the claims, saying: We have also heard rumors about Leonardo DiCaprio appearing, but they are not true.
Rumors of DiCaprio joining the series spread after he praised the work, and his meeting with lead actor Lee Jung-jae at the 2021 LACMA Art + Film Gala in Los Angeles, which caused a stir.
During a red carpet interview in 2022, Jay expressed his desire to see DiCaprio on the show, further fueling the rumors.
Director Hwang Dong-hyuk also spoke about the possibility during a press conference to celebrate Squid Game’s Emmy win in 2022, saying, “Leonardo DiCaprio said he was a fan of Squid Game. I even joked with him, ‘Should we make you an offer?’”
Netflix has officially confirmed that season 3, the final chapter of the iconic series, will be released in 2025.
After the dramatic ending of season 2, which left protagonist Song Ji-hoon at the lowest point in his life, fans have been eagerly awaiting the announcement of the new season.
What can we expect from the final season?
Season 3 will continue the intense battle between Song Ji-hoon and the mysterious man known as “Front Man.”
Director and writer Hwang Dong-hyuk promises that this season will be the most exciting yet, as the series will conclude with a mix of intense drama and shocking twists.
“The fierce conflict between the worlds of Ji-hoon and Frontman will continue until the series finale in Season 3,” Hwang wrote in a message to fans.