Netflix's reality competition spin-off “Squid Game: The Challenge” got off to a strong start with its viewership numbers, according to a new report. The numbers: “Squid Game: The Challenge” drew in around 1.1 million viewers in the U.S. in the first five days since it premiered on Nov. 22, according to a report from Samba TV, as per Deadline. The analysis also noted that the viewership was diverse, with around 20% viewership in Black households and 16% from Hispanic households.