With the upcoming second season of “Squid Game” placing Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) back in the fighting ring — now with a determination to end the game from within — what better time to look back at where this sensational South Korean show began?
After releasing on Netflix in September 2021, “Squid Game” quickly became an international sensation, becoming the streaming giant’s most-watched TV series ever. The show, created and directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, went on to win six Primetime Emmy awards, including for actors Lee Jung-jae and Lee You-mi.
Read below for a refresher on the bloody events that went down in the first season, the
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