“Squid Game” cost $21.4 million. At around $2.4 million per episode, it has become a huge worldwide hit and Netflix’s most-watched original show, with 132 million people watching at least two minutes.
“Squid Game” stands out for both its popularity and relatively low cost.
NETFLIX believes 89% of people who started “Squid Game” watched at least 75 minutes, according to Bloomberg
Netflix has released self-selected audience metrics for a handful of TV shows and movies, but does not share its more detailed metrics with the press, investors, or even the show creators themselves.
In total, people have spent more than 1.4 billion hours watching the program, which was produced by Siren Pictures.