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How Squid Game won Netflix

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The Global Phenomenon of 'Squid Game'

'Squid Game' showcases its unique narrative of survival amidst societal commentary on capitalism and class inequality. The chapter examines Netflix's strategy in promoting foreign content, its record-breaking success, and the burgeoning acceptance of these shows globally. Furthermore, it delves into the broader implications for the entertainment industry, underscoring a shift toward diverse international programming sparked by the show's impact.

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