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Squid Game - The Challenge, commonly known as Squid Game Season 2, was released on Netflix on November 22, 2023. Season 1 of the famous South Korean thriller series premiered in 2021 and was an instant sensation with audiences, breaking multiple records.
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Based on the TV series Squid Game, the new programme will feature real-life players competing in a series of high-stakes children's games for a massive $4.56 million cash prize. While the show has garnered good feedback from reviewers and viewers alike, it has unfortunately leaked online hours after its first premiere on the OTT platform.
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The first season was based on a reality game style in which players were removed by murdering them off while the remaining contestants had to survive for the winning money. According to rumours, Squid Game season 2 will consist of one weekly programme, with 456 players fighting for the prize money this time.
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The major lead actor, Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), or Player 456, will return in Season 2. Squid Game Season 2 'The Challenge' also stars Front Man (Lee Byung-hun), Gong Yoo, and Hwang Jun Ho (Wi Ha-joon). Not just Squid Game, but also Tiger 3, The Railway Men, Sex Education, and other series and films, have fallen victim to piracy.
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About Squid Game's Challenge
The survival thriller show, created by Hwang Dong-hyu, will be released in three installments. Batch 1 is scheduled for November 22 (5 episodes), Batch 2 is scheduled for November 29 (4 episodes), and Batch 3 is scheduled for December 6 (1 episode).