A healthy ecosystem and healthy competition is the biggest challenge for Netflix EMEA, according to chief Larry Tanz. Tanz threw the gauntlet down to competitors by urging: “We need all of us to develop the next generation of storytellers and want to get ahead on how we develop and upskill…

Squid Game is back with more blood and a taste for revenge. Netflix's biggest ever series, which launched in September 2021, returns for its second season later this month and it's just as dystopian, violent and vicious as the first with more than 450 new characters to kill off. The first…

Squid Game, Netflix's breakout Korean drama series, has got another trailer. The series, which returns for its second season December 26, has dropped what Netflix is calling its "main" trailer, highlighting a slew of new challenges that the participants in the dystopian parlor game will take…

Netflix gave a sneak peek at its 2025 line-up of non-English programming yesterday with shows such as The Leopard (Italy), Last Samurai Standing (Japan), The Empress S2 (Germany), El Refugio Atómico (Spain), Senna (Brazil), Alice in Borderland S3 (Japan), and even this year’s One Hundred Years of Solitude…

Squid Game became Netflix's most-watched series ever when it launched in September 2021 with more than 111M accounts tuning in to watch 1.65B hours in its first four weeks. This has set expectations high for the second season, which premieres on December 26, 2024. Netflix's Chief Content Officer…

Playing Squid Game can be fatal, and it making sounds almost as dangerous — at least for your teeth. The creator of Netflix’s South Korean hit series, Hwang Dong-hyuk, laughed as told the BBC he had lost “eight or nine” teeth due to the stress of making Season 1. It had previously been reported he’d…

Why on earth would Player 456 want to stage a comeback? That question will be answered in season 2 of Squid Game, which returns December 26 to Netflix. Lee Jung-jae reprises his role as Seong Gi-hun, aka Player 456, who’s now on a mission to expose the deadly truth of the competition. The…

EXCLUSIVE: While fans of the Netflix series Squid Game still have a couple months to go before the Season 2 premiere, they may be seeing this universe expand in a big way. Sources tell Deadline that a new English-language Squid Game series is in the works at the streamer, with David Fincher coming on to…

Southeast Asia content makers have had it tough in recent times. Not only was the streamer money that briefly flooded the region reduced as global cuts bit, but they've seen demand for Japanese and Korean content reach new heights, while the rise of streaming in India has become a major narrative across…

Netflix dropped a new teaser tonight for Season 2 of Squid Game. The streamer released the clip as part of its Geeked Week event in Atlanta. The clip opens with a clearly tense Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) holding a gun on an approaching masked figure. It quickly shifts to the new participants…

Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk may have been wowed during his tour of the Squid Game: The Challenge set, but he also made a secret cameo in the show itself. Daisy Lilley, director of unscripted series at Netflix in the UK, revealed that Dong-hyuk donned the iconic red uniform of a guard and was…

Gi-hun is back in the game as Netflix unveils the first teaser for the long-awaited sophomore season of Squid Game. Lee Jung-jae reprises his role as the champion and sole survivor from Season 1 in the new 30-second clip, which features a series of faceless players in their green tracksuits, the last…