Netflix pulled out all the stops for the release of the much-anticipated Season 2, resulting in monster numbers for the series

The first season of Squid Game is the biggest show in Netflix's history. Season two is shaping up to be just as huge. The Korean hit drew a record-high number of views over its opening weekend, the streamer says.

Netflix released a poster and teaser on its social media pages, announcing the premiere of Squid Game 3 on Wednesday (January 1). The posts captured the attention of millions of K-drama fans worldwide. Although a few followers of the drama series were eager to get the details about the new sequel, several netizens were not happy with the news.