squidgame has done in terms of it cific appeal. The show exploded, i'd say, three or four days after it was released. It started to grow in popularity in korea and across asia then eventually in the us. And something goes from being watched by a small sub set of people to being watched by everyone,. even if the show is in a foreign language.
And whether the show’s message is being lost in the shuffle.
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