Squid Game is a South Korean dystopian survival thriller drama television series created, written, and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk for Netflix. The series depicts a secret contest where 456 players, a
Lee Byung-hun (Hwang In-ho, the Front Man)
Wi Ha-joon (Police Detective Hwang Jun-ho)
Park Hae-soo (Cho Sang-woo, Player 218)
Jung Ho-yeon (Kang Sae-byeok, Player 067)
The first season of the South Korean dystopian survival thriller television series Squid Game was created, written, and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk for Netflix, where it was released worldwide on Sept
Squid Game
…a production company to fund the idea until Netflix took an interest around 2019 as part of a drive to expand its foreign programming offerings. The first season of Squid Game was released worldwide on September 17, 2021, to critical acclaim and international attention. It became Netflix's most-watched series…
Series creator and director Hwang Dong-hyuk
Shapes punched into dalgona, a Korean sugar candy treat, based on the shapes used in the second game of the season. Within the season, players had to extract the inner shapes intact.
A promotional event for Squid Game in Shibuya, Tokyo
People cosplaying as guards from the season