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All You Want To Know About Squid Game Season 1

The South Korean super hit web series titled the Squid Game is about a group of down-and-outers contesting life-changing amounts of money with the additional risk of death. It is not only bonkers and addictive but also crucially and emotionally resonant.

The show till that point had been very silly and less mature as it had been intelligent, uncompromising, and thought generating and, a truly original and astonishing mixed bag, not just in its presentation, but how the viewer perceives the show to be and the consequent feeling which is why it is a huge success, in a world of Ted Lasso and Marvel films and of remakes, is incredibly rejuvenating, and indicates that mainstream audiences are not in contradiction to something a little more contesting.

Squid Game: Netflix’s number one show and its intriguing facts

Squid Game: Netflix's number one show and its intriguing facts

Squid Game is presently Netflix’s greatest-watched show in almost 90 countries. The streaming service declared is online to become its most popular series of all time, leading to the dethroning of the current champion Bridgerton. It is quite impressive for a non-English language show about a group of people in crushing debt which a mysterious, masked institution compels to play childish playground games to get a chance to win billions of won and avoid a brutal, unthinking death in the procedure.

In the very unlucky group of 456 competitors, the main hero is 456. They are referred to predominantly by their prescribed numbers individually, or Seong Gi-Hun, played by Lee Jung-Jae, a complete gambling addict who lives with his mother.

Squid Game: Seong Gi-Hun, played by Lee Jung-Jae

Along the way, viewers meet a North Korean defector, who is a disgraced ex-gang member, a dodgy investor on the running away from police and a terminally ill old person, and also an illegal immigrant who came from Pakistan, all are playing fast and loose with the hero, antihero and villain binaries, that also often within a single episode.

From the opening episode itself, where the players are mercilessly gunned down while playing ‘Red Light Green Light’ or Grandma’s Footsteps as it is known in the UK, it is quite evident that the show will be a very wild one. With its unflinching gore and incredibly bright and varied color custom and often arrested the viewers with its beautiful shots, it is evident the writer and director Hwang Dong-hyuk, who is from the modern South Korean school of direction and has produced incredible movies like Memories of Murder and Train To Busan and Sympathy for Lady Vengeance and also Okja.

Hidden clues in every episode

It holds the themes of social class and the degrading impacts and effects of utilitarianism often being voiced loud as the multicolored, four-dimensional M.C. Escher-esque staircase rivals walk through to start their games. It has led many people to compare it to Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite.

Why is it a must-watch show!

Why is it a must-watch show!

The Squid Game is for the contemporary audience, which captures the viewers with its addictive, haunting, and excellent way, making people mad. It generates a level of childlike emotion, and there are moments when you take a step back and consider what one is watching and think. It is a vivid, astonishing, and delightful show.

The show takes a different approach, relying on the fear of real facts and what means people are ready to take in a game like no other thing. It focuses on human intuition, which plays an intelligent strategical move. It manages to excel and execute with an exhilarating, heart-throbbing thriller where every life is at a huge stake.

The nine episodes of squid game season 1 as an obsession:

Episode One of Squid Games is Red Light, Green Light

Episode One of Squid Games is Red Light, Green Light

It is about hoping to win money easily. Still, a desperate Gi-hun agrees to take part in an enigmatic game and not long stepped into the first round, unpredictable horrors unravel.

Episode 2 of the Squid Game is Hell

Episode 2 of the Squid Game is Hell

Everyone is split on whether to continue or quit, and the group holds a vote, and then their reality in the world outside might prove to be unforgiving, just like the game.

Episode 3 of the Squid Game is The Man With the Umbrella

Episode 3 of the Squid Game is The Man With the Umbrella

Here, a few of the players go to the next round, which promises equality of doses of both sweet and deadly, and where Jun-ho manages to sneak his way inside it.

Episode 4 of the Squid Game is Stick to the Team

Episode 4 of the Squid Game is Stick to the Team

Here, the association is formed among the competitors, and no one was left protected than in the lodgements after the lights switched off. The third game dares every member in Gi-hun’s group to play with a very strategic move.

Episode 5 of the Squid Game is Fair World

Episode 5 of the Squid Game is Fair World

Here, Gi-hun and his team try and take turns and function as a guard throughout the night, and the masked men face trouble along with their co-conspirators.

Episode 6 of the Squid Game is Gganbu

Episode 6 of the Squid Game is Gganbu

In the fourth game, the players are yet in another round where Gi-hun is obstructed with moral confusion, and Sang-woo takes up self-preservation, and here Sae-book puts forward her unraveled story.

Episode 7 of the Squid Game is the VIP’s

Episode 7 of the Squid Game is the VIP's

Here, the Masked Leader gives a hearty welcome to all the VIP guests present at the facility for a front row and viewing of the show, and in the fifth game, some of the players crack under intense pressure.

Episode 8 of the Squid Game is Front Man

Episode 8 of the Squid Game is Front Man

Here ahead of the last round, disbelief t and disgust run deep among the players, and Jun-ho makes a getaway, who was completely determined to expose the secrets of the game.

Episode 9 of the Squid Game is One Lucky Day

Episode 9 of the Squid Game is One Lucky Day

Ultimately, this final round projects yet another cruel test, but this time how it ends just dependent on just one player, and the game creator steps out of the dark shadows.

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