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Andy Meek
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Here's the thing about the new hit Netflix series from Korea called Squid Game. Sure, it's got an idiosyncratic title that doesn't necessarily tell global viewers what the show is about -- though it is different enough to catch your eye. The visuals are also stunning. And the storyline is so different, that people are increasingly taking to social media to rave that this series is like nothing they've ever seen before. Add this and more all up, and the result is solid streaming gold. Specifically, Squid Game is on track to be the biggest thing that Netflix has ever released.
That's according to none other than Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos. He spoke at the Code Conference on Monday and told attendees that Squid Game is actually on track to displace Bridgerton as Netflix's biggest global hit ("If the early viewership numbers hold").
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