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Squid Game
2024 · Survival Drama · S3
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Desperate contestants gamble their lives for prize money in twisted childhood games.
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, all of whom are in deep financial hardship, risk their lives to play a series of children's games that result in death if eliminated, for the chance to win a ₩45.6 billion (US$39.86 million) prize. The series' title draws from ojingeo ("squid"), a Korean children's game. Lee Jung-jae, who portrays series protagonist Seong Gi-hun, leads an ensemble cast.
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On screen
- Lee Jung-jaeSeong Gi-hun
- Lee Byung-hunHwang In-ho
- Wi Ha-joonHwang Jun-ho
- Park Hae-sooCho Sang-woo
- Jung Ho-yeonKang Sae-byeok
- O Yeong-suOh Il-nam
- Heo Sung-taeJang Deok-su