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One More Game

Summary Kang No eul earns enemies for her unruly actions. Nerves fray to the breaking point as the remaining players vote on whether to move to the next round. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and…

Six Legs

Summary The players prepare for the next game: a six legged pentathlon, where each team member must clear a mini game to survive, or face collective elimination. Our Take A well made episode with more hits than misses. Worth your…

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Summary New players gather for a chance to win 45.6 billion won. After an intense first round, the survivors’ fates hang in the balance, down to one final vote. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and…

Halloween Party

Summary Gi-hun finally gets hold of an invitation, marked for Halloween day. In a tense moment facing Jun-ho, they reveal their truths to each other. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character work pays.

Bread and Lottery

Summary A vengeful Gi-hun makes a U-turn at the airport. Later, in his hideout, he intensifies his search for the elusive recruiter who is seeking new players. Our Take Very good, not the series’ peak, but an hour that reminds…

One Lucky Day

Summary The final round presents another cruel test, but this time, how it ends depends on just one player. The game’s creator steps out of the shadows. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of wobbles, but Squid Game…

Front Man

Summary Ahead of the last round, distrust and disgust run deep among the finalists. Jun-ho makes a getaway, determined to expose the game’s dirty secrets. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of wobbles, but Squid Game keeps its…

VIPS

Summary The Masked Leader welcomes VIP guests to the facility for a front row viewing of the show. In the fifth game, some players crack under pressure. Our Take A well made episode with more hits than misses. Worth your…

Gganbu

Summary Players pair off for the fourth game. Gi-hun grapples with a moral dilemma, Sang woo chooses self preservation and Sae byeok shares her untold story. Our Take This one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff…

A Fair World

Summary Gi-hun and his team take turns keeping guard through the night. The masked men encounter trouble with their coconspirators. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of wobbles, but Squid Game keeps its grip throughout.