Netflix Touts Worldwide Expansion, ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 in First International Content Showcase

Chief content officer Bela Bajaria and other executives unveil new films and returning series from across the globe, including “Troll 2” from Norway and Colombia’s “One Hundred Years of Solitude”

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Netflix chief content officer Bela Bajaria attends the Netflix International Showcase at Netflix Tudum Theater on November 18, 2024, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for Netflix)

Netflix touted the fruits of its massive international content expansion, promising a vast slate of upcoming films and television series from across the globe.

Chief content officer Bela Bajaria, along with content executives from around the world, gathered in Los Angeles for the streamer’s first international showcase Tuesday. Along with debuting footage for major titles like “Squid Game” Season 2 from South Korea — Netflix’s most-watched series ever, returning Dec. 26, and already renewed for a third and final season — Colombia’s anticipated adaptation of “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” and more, Bajaria also celebrated how Netflix’s investment in fostering local talent and production internationally has lent to the creation of hits that resonate globally.

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