# Squid

North Korea reportedly executes teenagers for watching 'Squid Game' and listening to K-pop, sparking international human rights concerns. Meanwhile, discussions around the series' themes and adaptations continue, alongside interest in marine life.

### About Squid
Squid refers to both a popular Netflix series and a marine cephalopod mollusk.  

### Insights
- squid creators is up 55.16% from the previous week.
- squid engagements is up 22.61% from the previous week.
- squid mentions is up 91.91% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [-----------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:squid/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/squid/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----------]  
Daily Average: [-----------]  
[--] Week: [-----------] +23%  
[--] Month: [-------------] -51%  
[--] Months: [--------------] -62%  
[--] Year: [---------------] +205%  
1-Year High: [-------------] on 2025-07-06  
1-Year Low: [-----------] on 2026-02-04  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [------] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:squid/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/squid/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [------]  
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [------] +92%  
[--] Month: [------] +49%  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-06-29  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2026-02-02  

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### Creators: [-----] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:squid/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/squid/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Squid in the last [--] hours which is down 8.50% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [-----] +55%  
[--] Month: [------] +27%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2025-06-29  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2026-02-02  

The most influential creators that mention Squid in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                        | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                        | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts) | [--]    | [----------] | [--]     | [--]           |

[View More](/list/creators/squid/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 82%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:squid/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/squid/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 82%  
Daily Average: 72%  
[--] Week: 76% +3%  
[--] Month: 72% -1%  
[--] Months: 72% no change  
[--] Year: 72% -2%  
1-Year High: 95% on 2025-11-24  
1-Year Low: 54% on 2025-11-01  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Squid Game Series and Creator News: (30%) Discussions and news related to the popular Netflix series 'Squid Game' and its creator.
- Squid Game Content and Adaptations: (25%) Content and discussions about adaptations, challenges, and gameplay inspired by the 'Squid Game' series.
- Marine Life - Squid: (15%) Information and media about real-life squids, including their biology and encounters in the wild.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Squid Engagements Near 52-Week Low: (10%) Engagement metrics for 'Squid' are at a low point, indicating reduced interest or activity.
  

### Top Squid News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"North Korea executed schoolchildren for watching Squid Game North Korea has executed schoolchildren for watching South Korean TV and listening to K-pop including Netflixs Squid Game Amnesty International said. Defectors described public executions"  
[News Link](https://nypost.com/2026/02/07/world-news/north-korea-executed-schoolchildren-for-watching-squid-game/) [@nypost](/creator/x/nypost) 2026-02-07T22:38Z 3.6M followers, 94.3K engagements


"The sea monster that never was New Scientist THE giant octopus always seemed to be one of the more credible sea monsters. Gigantic squid are well documented and the octopus is related to the squid. But the only evidence for "Octopus giganteus" a beast that supposedly spanned [--] metres from tentacle to tentacle was a 20-tonne mass of tissue that washed up on …"  
[News Link](https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg14619721-100-the-sea-monster-that-never-was/) [@newscientist](/creator/x/newscientist) 2026-01-23T00:14Z 4.3M followers, 69.3K engagements


"First ever confirmed image of a colossal squid in the deep ocean New Scientist The colossal squid is the largest invertebrate on the planet but it is also surprisingly elusive. An image of a 30-centimetre-long juvenile is our first glimpse of the animal in its natural habitat"  
[News Link](https://www.newscientist.com/article/2476783-first-ever-confirmed-image-of-a-colossal-squid-in-the-deep-ocean/) [@newscientist](/creator/x/newscientist) 2025-04-16T10:41Z 4.3M followers, 227.4K engagements


"A Colossal Squid Has Been Filmed in the Deep Sea for the First Time Scientific American A colossal squid was filmed for the first time in its natural habitat near the South Sandwich Islands during a recent expedition and it turned out to be a baby"  
[News Link](https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-colossal-squid-has-been-filmed-in-the-deep-sea-for-the-first-time/) [@BBCNews](/creator/x/BBCNews) 2025-04-15T20:47Z 4.3M followers, 1.9M engagements



### Top Squid Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"The giant squid is the largest animal without a backbone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Fact/status/2021230065695031715) [@Fact](/creator/x/Fact) 2026-02-10T14:29Z 3.6M followers, [----] engagements


"@codeHusky @MojangSupport @Mojang @Minecraft Wow this makes me not want to ever purchase Minecraft Minecoins or renew my Minecraft Realms Subscription EVER again along with forgoing the purchase of any Minecraft branded @LEGO_Group toy sets and merchandise. Please resolve the issue soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ya_boi_jakob/status/2021203591881687418) [@ya_boi_jakob](/creator/x/ya_boi_jakob) 2026-02-10T12:44Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"North korea Shocking Punishment for watching Squid Games 😰 #shorts"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G9HZgXn8lec) [@neonmanshorts](/creator/youtube/neonmanshorts) 2026-02-10T08:30Z 1.6M followers, 615.8K engagements


"@azulabetter @7Spideycomics Oh yeah hulk is known for making bubbles around himself and his allies and namor is known for placing squids and Bucky is known to jump to targets and transforming his arm into a squid monster thingy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ManochaAbhinav/status/2021115830432579960) [@ManochaAbhinav](/creator/x/ManochaAbhinav) 2026-02-10T06:55Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

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