Netflix says 142 million households watched Korean series 'Squid Game'

According to Bloomberg, Netflix's pre-recorded call to shareholders announcing its third-quarter results gives us another glimpse at how successful Squid Gamewas. Around 142 million households worldwide watched the Korean-language show about debt--ridden individuals playing a deadly game for a cash prize worth tens of millions of dollars. That makes it the most-viewed new show in Netflix history, the publication said. Squid Game captured the "cultural zeitgeist" and claimed the number 1 spot in ...