“Squid Game” season 2 maintained its position as the No. 1 title on Netflix for the third straight week.
Netflix released its official weekly Global Top 10 list for the period Jan. 6 to 12 showing the most watched shows and films on the streaming platform.
On the non-English shows list, “Squid Game” season 2, which premiered on Dec. 26, is still No. 1 for the third straight week, garnering 26.3 million views or 188.3 million hours viewed.
“Squid Game” season 2 is No. 1 on Netflix for Jan. 6 to 12, 2025 (All photos from Netflix)
Overall, it is still the most viewed title on Netflix for the week. It premiered with 68 million views followed by 58.2 million views from Dec. 30 to Jan. 5 chart period.
Weekly views of “Squid Game” season 2:
- Dec. 23 to 29, 2024 - 68 million views (No. 1 in 92 countries and territories)
- Dec. 30, 2024 to Jan. 5, 2025 - 58.2 million views (No. 1 in 91 countries and territories)
- Jan. 6 to 12, 2025 - 26.3 million views (No. 1 in 70 countries and territories)
In the latest chart for non-English shows, “Squid Game” season 2 is in the top 10 on Netflix in 93 countries and territories, including No. 1 in 70.
Meanwhile, “Squid Game” season 1 is No. 3 with 8.7 million views, its 26th week in the top 10 non-English shows list.
Lee Jung-jae stars in “Squid Game” season 2 along with Lee Byung-hun, Gong Yoo, Im Si-wan , Kang Ha-neul, Wi Ha-joon, Park Gyu-young, Park Sung-hoon, Lee Jin-wook, Yang Dong-geun, Kang Ae-sim, Lee Seo-hwan, Jo Yu-ri, and Choi Seung-hyun (aka T.O.P).
Also landing in the top 10 non-English shows this week is the Korean drama “When the Phone Rings” at No. 7 with 2.9 million views.
The Korean series “When the Stars Gossip,” starring Lee Min-ho and Gong Hyo-jin, debuted at No. 8 with 2.4 million views.
Netflix Global Top 10 from Jan. 6 to 12, 2025
Non-English Shows
1. Squid Game: Season 2 - 26,300,000 (views) / 188,300,000 (hours viewed)
2. The Breakthrough: Limited Series - 10,600,000 / 28,000,000
3. Squid Game: Season 1 - 8,700,000 / 72,600,000
4. Fake Profile: Killer Match - 4,600,000 / 33,000,000
5. Subteran: Season 1 - 3,700,000 / 16,500,000
6. La Palma: Limited Series - 3,600,000 / 11,000,000
7. When the Phone Rings: Limited Series - 2,900,000 / 39,900,000
8. When the Stars Gossip: Limited Series - 2,400,000 / 10,800,000
9. Hound's Hill: Limited Series - 2,400,000 - 12,900,000
10. Dubai Bling: Season 3 - 2,400,000 / 18,600,000
English Shows
1. Missing You: Limited Series - 15,200,000 (views) / 57,200,000 (hours viewed)
2. American Primeval: Limited Series - 10,400,000 / 52,400,000
3. Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action: Limited Series - 7,700,000 / 12,600,000
4. Raw: 2025 January 6, 2025 - 5,900,000 / 17,700,000
5. Departure: Season 1 - 3,600,000 / 15,500,000
6. Virgin River: Season 6 - 3,100,000 / 25,800,000
7. Gabriel Iglesias: Legend of Fluffy - 2,900,000 / 4,900,000
8. Black Doves: Season 1 -2,800,000 / 15,200,000
9. Departure: Season 2 - 2,400,000 / 10,200,000
10. The Night Agent: Season 1 - 2,300,000 / 18,700,000
English Films
1. The Secret Life of Pets 2 - 15,000,000 (views) / 21,500,000 (hours viewed)
2. Carry-On - 7,200,000 / 14,300,000
3. Ma - 7,000,000 - 11,500,000
4. The Secret Life of Pets - 6,200,000 / 9,000,000
5. Despicable Me 2 - 4,900,000 / 8,000,000
6. Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl - 4,600,000 / 6,300,000
7. Despicable Me - 4,400,000 / 6,900,000
8. Eye for an Eye - 4,400,000 / 7,400,000
9. The Six Triple Eight -4,000,000 / 8,700,000
10. Sonic the Hedgehog -3,600,000 / 6,100,000
Non-English Films
1. Ad Vitam -17,100,000 (views) / 28,000,000 (hours viewed)
2. The Love Scam - 7,200,000 / 12,200,000
3. Number 24 - 6,400,000 / 12,000,000
4. Umjolo: My Beginning, My End! - 1,500,000 / 1,900,000
5. The Children's Train - 1,400,000 / 2,500,000
6. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 -1,400,000 / 3,600,000
7. Family Pack - 900,000 / 1,400,000
8. Hopeless - 900,000 / 1,700,000
9. Under Paris - 800,000 / 1,400,000
10. The Paradise of Thorns 800,000 / 1,700,000
