Squid Game 2021
South Korean television series (2021–2025)
About Squid Game
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 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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- Premiered
- September 17, 2021
- Ended
- June 27, 2025
- Created by
- Hwang Dong-hyeok
- Starring
- Lee Jung-jae, Park Hae-soo, Jung Ho-yeon, Oh Yeong-su, Anupam Tripathi, Kim Joo-ryoung
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 22
- Original network
- Netflix
- Network
- Netflix
- Status
- Ended
- Episode length
- 59 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Action
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