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Squid Game (Korean: 오징어 게임) is a South Korean dystopian survival thriller horror television series created, written and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk for Netflix.The series revolves around a secret contest where 456 players, all of whom are in deep financial hardship, risk their lives to play a series of deadly children's games for the chance to win a ₩45.6 billion prize.
Squid Game remained the most-watched show according to Nielsen for the weeks starting October 4 and 11, 2021, [108] [109] but was ousted by You in the following week. [110] For four consecutive weeks, Squid Game remained as the most watched series on TV tracking service TV Time, where it also became the most followed Korean series to date. [111]
Seong Gi-hun, also known as Player 456, is the main protagonist of Squid Game. He is portrayed by Lee Jung-jae.. Gi-hun is a gambler down on his luck who gets recruited to play in the Squid Game, a series of deadly childhood games (including "Red Light, Green Light", "Marbles", "Tug of war" and the eponymous Squid game), for a high cash prize, which he ultimately wins. [2]
Season 1 of Squid Game — the South Korean dystopian-action-thriller-genre-buster that produced a mound of bullet-ridden corpses and became a global phenomenon — was essentially about following ...
It's been three long years since we last played "Squid Game.". The mega-hit South Korean horror series about a group of desperate people playing deadly children's games for money (and the ...
Squid Game: The Challenge awarded players $4.56 million—and even that amount was a big deal. Luckily, all those real-life contestants just had to pretend they were killed during the trials.
Promo for Squid Game season 2 at Greenhills Shopping Center. During Netflix Geeked Week in September 2024, a poster and a teaser for the season were released. [40] [41] On December 19, 2024, a rave party related to the season was held in London. [42] Famous streamer Ibai Llanos organized his own version of Squid Game with KFC. [43]
“Squid Game: The Challenge” doesn’t solely rely on the interviews for character development. The series also introduces new twists and games that deviate from the show’s plot.