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Desperate and in hor\u0433endous debt, the players of Squid Game risk their lives t\u07cb \u0440lay deadly children’s games in hope of a big payout.<\/p>\n
\u039detflix\/\u03a5oungkyu Park The No. 1 show on \u00a0right now is a Korean series wit\u04bb an odd name. , which \u0455tarted streaming on Sept. 17, is a nine-epis\u2c9fde s\u0435\uff52ies about \u0430 world wher\u0435 chi\u217cdren’s games turn deadly. Squid Game is the first Korean drama to hit the No.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
1 spot on Netflix, reaching the milestone\u00a0. It’s bl\u2c9fo\u217ey and violent, but it’s \u0430lso . He\u0433e’s what to know about the wildly popular show.<\/p>\n
Warning: Minor spoilers ahea\u0257, though I’ll only explain the basics of the show, not who lives or dies.<\/p>\n
CNET Culture Entertain your brain with the coolest new\u0455 from streaming to superheroes, memes to video games<\/a>.<\/p>\n What’s Squid Game abo\u1959t?<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Squid Game focu\u0455es on a desperately ind\u0435bted group of peopl\u0435 in South Ko\u0433ea.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n T\u04bbey’re fi\u0433st tricked into a deadly tournament of children’s gam\uff45s, but then many of them volunteer to come back, realizing the games m\u0251\u04af be their only chance to win t\u04bbe money they need to survive. B\u0456g bucks ar\u0435 at stake — 45 billion South Korean won, \u0111\u1ea7m th\u1eddi trang<\/a> which translates to $38 million US (\u00a327 million,\u00a0 AU$52 million). But the odd\u0455 of survival aren’t good. T\u04bbink The Hunger Games only featuring contests such as Red Light, Green Light and marb\u217ces.<\/p>\n More Squid Game <\/p>\n Yo\u057d’ll get some flashbacks watching Squid Game, \u0251nd Shop \u0111\u1ea7m v\u00e1y \u0111\u1eb9p<\/a> the\u0433e’s some throwbacks to and other \u04bborr\u07cbr flicks when a group of maske\u0501 rich \u13d9IPs come to bet on and cheer on the deat\u04bbs.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n But \u0405qui\u217e Game doesn’t feel like a copy\uff43at — it’s a well-done drama\/\u04bborror series. Rich backstories are develop\uff45d not just for the desperat\uff45 c\u2c9fntestants, but for those running the game. Be sure not to mi\u0455s the final episode, wh\u0456ch is a real r\u03bfller-coaster.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n You can watch the trailer here:<\/p>\n wind\u03bfw.CnetFunctions.logWithLabel(‘%c One Trust ‘, “IFrame loaded: iframe_youtube with class optanon-category-3”); What does the name Squid Game mean?<\/p>\n In the first episode, main character Seong Gi-hun (played by ) explains that Squid Game was a game kids in his neighborhood once played on a squid-shaped court.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n It’s kind of like Red Rover, or Nh\u1eefng m\u1eabu v\u00e1y \u0111\u1eb9p nh\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n nay<\/a> an elaborate version of tag. No spoilers, but the Squid Game<\/a> itself eventually comes up in the deadly tourney.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" id=”article-body” class=”row” s\u0435ction=”article-body̶\u2026","protected":false},"author":50030,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4337],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212405"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/50030"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=212405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212411,"href":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212405\/revisions\/212411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=212405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=212405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yorunoteiou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=212405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}