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Squid Game premiered worldwide in September 2021 on which streaming service? | — |
Who created the series and wrote and directed every episode of the first season himself? | — |
The prize fund grows by 100 million won each time a player is eliminated. How many players enter the games in season 1? | — |
Which game do the contestants play first in season 1? | — |
How many games do the contestants play across season 1, ending with the one that gives the series its name? | — |
How many episodes make up the first season? | — |
The second game asks players to carve a shape out of a brittle Korean street sweet made from melted sugar and baking soda. What is that sweet called? | — |
The pink-suited staff wear black masks marked with one of three geometric symbols denoting rank. Which symbol marks the highest of the three? | — |
The show's creator won an Emmy in 2022 that had never before gone to a non-English-language programme. Which one was it? | — |
The show won a single Golden Globe in 2022, the first ever taken by a South Korean performer. In which category? | — |
The marbles episode is titled 'Gganbu'. What does that Korean word mean? | — |
One of the season 1 leads had never acted on screen before being cast. What was she known for at the time? | — |
The creator wrote the script long before it was made, and studios turned it down as too strange and too violent. Roughly how long did it sit unmade? | — |
In 2023 the streamer launched a real-world competition show inspired by the series, played by hundreds of ordinary contestants. What cash prize did its winner take home? | — |
Squid Game took three prizes at the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards. Alongside the male and female drama-acting honours, which did it win? | — |
The masked VIPs who arrive to bet on the games drew heavy criticism from viewers and reviewers alike. What was the main complaint? | — |
The pastel staircase maze the players walk through between rounds was modelled on the impossible architecture of which artist? | — |
The streamer had to re-edit scenes after the recruiter's calling card caused real-world trouble. What was wrong with it? | — |
Seong Gi-hun's back story as a laid-off car worker whose strike ended in bloodshed was drawn from a real 2009 South Korean labour dispute. At which company? | — |
Squid Game reportedly cost around $21.4m to produce. Internal figures leaked to Bloomberg put the value it generated for the streamer at roughly what? | — |
Only 1 ranked Hard take so far, not enough to draw a curve.The curve counts finished runs by signed-in players. The play count includes every run, signed-out runs too.