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Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in a children’s game. Inside, a tempting prize awaits with deadly stakes: a survival game with a whopping 45.6 billion won in prize money. Check out our renewal and cancellation list to see if your favorite show has been selected. Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk developed the show in 2009. However, it was rejected by media companies and actors for 10 years. All entries contain spoilers. Front Man: Player 456. Welcome back to the game. Featured on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Sanjay Gupta/Denis Villeneueve (2021). After hearing all the hype and seeing that it was one of the most watched series in the world, I finally found time to watch Squid Game. I have to admit, I had a lot of fun watching it and was very entertained throughout the entire season. It features hundreds of contestants (all of whom are down on their luck and need money) who are asked to play children’s games in an attempt to win the big bucks, 45.6 billion won (about $33 million). The only thing is, these children’s games are now all deadly and the last contestant wins all the money. He draws you into his world and you’re hooked before you know it. It’s a thriller with many twists and turns and a lot of violence. This is a show that will stay in your mind long after you’ve watched it. I know it’s already been renewed for a second season, so I hope they can keep the same magic they had in the first season. « One Hundred Years of Solitude » is one of the biggest TV and streaming premieres this month. Check out our December calendar for more!