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From left, Park Hae-soo, Lee Jung-jae and Jung Ho-yeon in Squid Game. The South Korean show became a global success for Netflix. Photo: Netflix
From left, Park Hae-soo, Lee Jung-jae and Jung Ho-yeon in Squid Game. The South Korean show became a global success for Netflix. Photo: Netflix
Netflix: South Korean TV and film are at their zenith – and we're all in
After a $2.5bn pledge for content, executives reveal to The National how, and why, the streaming platform is betting big on K-dramas