{"id":1289953,"date":"2025-01-24T09:40:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T04:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1289953"},"modified":"2025-02-01T16:06:19","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T10:36:19","slug":"1-9-crore-netflix-users-in-india-watched-squid-game-2-becomes-most-watched-series-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/1-9-crore-netflix-users-in-india-watched-squid-game-2-becomes-most-watched-series-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"1.9 Crore Netflix Users In India Watched Squid Game 2: Becomes Most Watched Series In India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a happy revelation, a comprehensive <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/tv\/news\/squid-game-2-india-streaming-2024-1236279703\/\">report<\/a> by media consulting firm Ormax Media found the highly anticipated second season of \u201cSquid Game\u201d has emerged as not only the most-watched international series in India for 2024 but also achieved the highest viewership of all time in the category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-24-at-9.39.53\u202fAM-1024x573.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1289969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-24-at-9.39.53\u202fAM-1024x573.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-24-at-9.39.53\u202fAM-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-24-at-9.39.53\u202fAM-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-24-at-9.39.53\u202fAM-1536x860.png 1536w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-24-at-9.39.53\u202fAM-2048x1147.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ormax Media Released A Comprehensive Report&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While significantly outperforming other international titles, the Netflix phenomenon has had 19.6 million viewers in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Video\u2019s \u201cMirzapur\u201d Season 3 claimed the top spot with 30.8 million viewers, followed by \u201cPanchayat\u201d Season 3 with 28.2 million viewers in the Hindi-language space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It appears that Netflix has demonstrated its strength in the Hindi-language film category by securing 11 of the top 15 spots, including the top eight positions, with \u201cDo Patti\u201d leading at 15.1 million viewers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the unscripted content landscape, JioCinema\u2019s \u201cBigg Boss OTT\u201d Season 3 led with 17.8 million viewers, followed by Netflix\u2019s \u201cThe Great Indian Kapil Show\u201d Season 1 at 15.7 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we consider beyond the Hindi-language space, Disney+ Hotstar emerged as a significant player.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is leading the Telugu-language content list with four entries and dominating the Tamil content space with seven entries in the top 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to the Telugu viewership charts, with 5 million viewers, \u201cSave The Tigers\u201d Season 2 topped at the same time Prime Video\u2019s \u201cInspector Rishi\u201d led Tamil content with 4.9 million viewers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, Prime Video\u2019s \u201cRoad House\u201d stood as the sole title to cross the 5 million viewership mark in the international film category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is leading a relatively modest year for international films.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Top Performers In 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coming to different OTT platforms,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Video aced the race with six entries in the top 10, followed by Netflix securing the remaining four spots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving ahead, this study also revealed that established franchises dominated international content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Including seven entries in the top 10, including \u201cThe Boys\u201d Season 4 (10.5 million viewers) and \u201cThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power\u201d Season 2 (8.8 million viewers).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we talk about the content strength then it is&nbsp; measured by Ormax Power Rating (OPR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this category Prime Video\u2019s \u201cPanchayat\u201d Season 3 emerged as the most-liked Hindi series of 2024 having a score of 77.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, \u201cSquid Game 2\u201d topped the international category with 73 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In case of international films, Netflix\u2019s \u201cSpaceman\u201d led with 62 points, followed by Disney+ Hotstar\u2019s \u201cTaylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor\u2019s Version)\u201d at 61 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving forward this report highlighted the interesting trends in marketing buzz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this category, \u201cMirzapur\u201d Season 3 achieved a peak buzz score of 63%, the highest for any streaming show in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has also ranked third on the all-time list behind only its predecessor \u201cMirzapur\u201d Season 2 and \u201cThe Family Man\u201d Season 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a closer look, this report is exclusively focused on streaming originals while excluding non-original content such as theatrical releases, catch-up television, and sports content.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jasondeegan.com\/squid-game-season-2-release-date-cast-and-trailer-revealed\/\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a happy revelation, a comprehensive report by media consulting firm Ormax Media found the highly anticipated second season of \u201cSquid Game\u201d has emerged as not only the most-watched international series in India for 2024 but also achieved the highest viewership of all time in the category. 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