‘Squid Game’ Season 3 Ends with Global Spectacle
Netflix’s blockbuster K-drama ‘Squid Game’ has returned for its final act—and it’s nothing short of phenomenal. Released on June 27, Season 3 shot straight to No. 1 on Netflix’s Global TOP 10 (Non-English) list in 93 countries, setting a new record just three days after launch.
A Record-Breaking Finale
According to Netflix, the season amassed more than 60.1 million views worldwide, capturing audiences from South Korea to the United States, Japan, France, Brazil, and beyond. With all three seasons now ranking in Netflix’s Top 10 Non-English Series of All Time, ‘Squid Game’ has cemented its place in streaming history.
New Games, New Twists
This final season dives into unreleased still cuts that tease fresh suspense and drama. It explores what happens to the players—like Gi-hun, Front Man, Myeong-gi, and Dae-ho—after the shocking games end. Viewers are introduced to a new game called ‘High Altitude Squid Game’ and the rope-spinning character ‘Chul-soo’, both of which have sparked fan theories and anticipation worldwide.
Critical Praise and Surprise Cameos
Audiences—including many international viewers—have praised the show’s “innovative and intense game concepts” and “stellar performances from the cast.” Korean fans also highlighted its poignant message on the value of life. Adding to the surprise factor, Hollywood star Cate Blanchett’s cameo became an unexpected twist that sent fans buzzing.
Still Making Waves
Current still cuts from the season showcase high-stakes moments and jaw-dropping visuals, effectively capturing the emotional highs of this dramatic finale. The series has not only secured a spot in the hearts of fans globally, but also a nomination for the July ‘Netizen Awards Drama Grand Prize.’
‘Squid Game’ Season 3 is now streaming on Netflix, marking the end of a sensational journey that redefined global K-drama storytelling.
