Squid Game 3 Achieves #1 in 93 Countries Worldwide! Korean Content Global Cultural Hegemony Era Begins
Netflix series 'Squid Game 3' recorded #1 in Netflix TV shows across 93 countries worldwide immediately upon release, once again demonstrating the power of Korean content to the world. This represents more than just a drama's success—it signals the beginning of a new era where Korea's cultural soft power leads the global market. ## Why Squid Game 3 Captivated the World According to streaming platform viewing time aggregation site FlixPatrol, 'Squid Game 3' released on June 28th simultaneously achieved #1 viewership in major countries worldwide including Korea, the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France. Particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, the series' profound emotional depth and tension from the final life-or-death game captured local viewers' hearts. Season 3, directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, is gaining attention for its differentiated storytelling from previous seasons. Player 456 Seong Gi-hun's (Lee Jung-jae) revenge and the ...