Squid Game – An Engaging Korean Thriller is the Talk of the Town

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Squid games

Forget “Hunger games” and “Kill Bill”, there is a new drama series in town. Squid Game is all over the internet and for the right reasons. It is one of the most thrilling dramas in history. 

Squid Game – Overview

Squid Game is a South Korean survival drama, which is streaming on Netflix. Hwang Dong-hyuk has written and directed this series. This series was globally released on 17 September 2017. It got most of the positive reviews and became the most-watched series on several regional markets.  

The series Squid Game is also known as six rounds because this series is based on six days. This series is a type of Action, Suspense, Survival, and Drama. Beware there will be spoilers ahead. So, stop right away if you do not want to spoil your suspense.

Cast 

  • Lee Jung-Jae
  • Park Hae-soo
  • O Yeong- Su
  • Jung Ho-Yeon
  • Wi Ha-Joon
  • Heo Sung-Tae
  • Anupam Tripathi
  • Kim Joo- Ryoung

Plot

Squid games

Squid Game is a drama about children’s games. The plot twist is that there will be adults to play this. All the games involved are some basic child plays. The children’s games seem easy and interesting. There are some masked men with red jumpsuits who announce the rules and regulations. They declare the prize money of $38 million for the winner. That’s a whole lot of amount for some children’s games. Isn’t it? 

It’s not as easy as you think. There are 6 games and the winner has to pass all the games efficiently. To get the prize money, 456 financially unstable people participate in Squid Game. But they later realize that they would have to cost their lives to be successful. There can only be one winner and the rest of the players are killed. 

The series shows the struggles of players to become rich by playing a lethal game. They are always on the verge of dying and anything might happen at any time. This being a Korean drama is different from the usual Korean genres. As, there is a lot of bloodshed, thriller, and suspense that has engaged audiences from all over the world. The show has made its way to the most-viewed non-English drama on Netflix.

How to Watch Squid Game?

You can check out and choose the suitable Netflix packages in Pakistan to start watching the show right away.

Duaa Naeem
Duaa Naeem
Dua is a seasoned writer who loves to write on Pakistani Entertainment and Infotainment while having her Masters in English literature

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