Netflix‘s most popular TV series of all time has become even more popular ahead of its Season 2 premiere.

To date, Season 1 of “Squid Game” has drawn an audience of 330 million, with more than 2.8 billion hours viewed since its release on September 17th 2021.

Season 2 is set to premiere on December 26th 2024.

According to a report by Variety, there was a 60% spike in Season 1 viewership following the release for the first Season 2 teaser back on October 31st 2024.

The overall figures are expected to go up even more, as fans seeks to re-watch Season 1 in preparation for the Season 2 premiere.

Season 2 will see a return of the deadly contest where hundreds of players risk their lives to win billions.

After Season 2, there will be a third and final season in 2025.