Squid Game

Details

• Title: 오징어 게임 / Ohjingeo Geim
• Formerly known as: Round Six
• Genre: Suspense, adventure, action, drama
• Format: Webdrama
• Broadcast Network: Netflix

User/Viewer Ratings

4.28

(18 votes)

Synopsis

The story of 456 people who are invited to participate in a deadly survival game with 45.6 billion won ($40 million USD) as the prize—where only one person can win.

Season 1

Squid Game

• Episodes: 9
• Broadcast Period: 2021-Sep-17
• Original soundtrack: Squid Game OST

Cast

Main Cast

• Lee Jung Jae as Sung Ki Hoon (#456)
  • Kim Yun Woong (김연웅) as child Ki Hoon
• Park Hae Soo as Jo Sang Woo (#218)
  • Park Shi Won (박시원) as child Sang Woo
• Wi Ha Joon as Hwang Joon Ho
• Jung Ho Yun as Kang Sae Byuk (#067)
• Oh Young Soo as Oh Il Nam (#001)
• Heo Sung Tae as gangster Jang Duk Soo (#101)
• Anupam Tripathi (아누팜 트리파티) as Ali Abdul (#199)
• Kim Joo Ryung as Han Mi Nyeo (#212)

Sung Ki Hoon's family

• Kim Young Ok as Song Ki Hoon's mother
• Jo Ah In as Song Ga Young
• Kang Mal Keum as Song Ga Young's mother
• Jang Jae Kwon (장재권) as Song Ga Young's stepfather
• Pyo Dong Joon (표동준) as Song Ga Young's stepbrother

Supporting Cast

• Yoo Sung Joo as Byung Ki (#111)
• Lee Joo Mi as Ji Young (#240)
• Lee Doo Suk as (#062)
• Lee Jung Joon as (#007)
• Park Jung Eon as (#073)
• Park Shi Wan as Kang Chul
• Park Ji Hoon as (#250)
• Lee Seo Hwan as Sung Ki Hoon's friend
• Park Hye Jin (박혜진) as Jo Sang Woo's mother
• Kim Bup Rae as loan shark
• Park Shi Wan as Kang Chul
• Choi Jae Sup as North Korean defector shelter employee (ep 2)
• Jun Hyun Sook as fish shop customer (ep 2)

Guest appearances

• Kim Min Shik as Kim Jin Woo (police officer, ep 2)
• Kim Byung Chul as Speech management mask

Special appearances

• Gong Yoo as game recruiter

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Season 2

Squid Game 2

• Episodes: 7
• Broadcast Period: 2024-Dec-26
• Original soundtrack: Squid Game 2 OST

Cast

Main Cast

• Lee Jung Jae as Sung Ki Hoon (#456)
• Wi Ha Joon as Hwang Joon Ho

Squid Game Players

• Lee Byung Hun as Oh Young Il / Front Man / Hwang In Ho (#001)
• Yang Dong Geun as Park Yong Shik (#007)
• Park Sung Hoon as Jo Hyun Joo (#120)
• Kang Ae Shim as Jang Geum Ja (#149)
• Jo Yoo Ri (조유리) as Kim Joon Hee (#222)
• T.O.P as Thanos / Choi Soo Bong (#230)
• Lee Jin Wook as Park Kyung Suk (#246)
• Im Si Wan as Lee Myung Gi (#333)
• Kang Ha Neul as Kang Dae Ho (#388)
• Lee Seo Hwan as Park Jung Bae (#390)
• Chae Gook Hee as Sun Nyeo (#44)
• Baek Seung Chul (백승철) as Kwon Byung Soo (#47)
• Kim Shi Eun as Kim Young Mi (#95)
• Song Young Chang as Im Jung Dae (#100)
• Noh Jae Won (노재원) as Nam Kyu (#124)
• Lee David as Park Min Soo (#125)
• Song Ji Woo as Kang Mi Na (#196)
• Lee Sung Woo (이성우) as Kim Young Sam (#226)
• Kang Sung Wook (강성욱) as Kyung Soo (#256)
• Won Ji Ahn as Se Mi (#380)

Other Players

• Jo Shi Nae as Park Mi Hwa (#006)
• Lee Ha Nui (이하늬) as good guy (#15)
• Woo Jung Kook as lunch box guy (#39)
• Han Dong Won (한동원) as rebel guy (#072)
• Lee Suk (이석) as marine guy (#096)
• Park Hyun Chul (박현철) as Jang Do Young (#198)
• Choi Gwi Hwa as Kim Ki Min (#203)
• Yoo Dok Hyun (유독현) as rebel guy (#206)
• Park Jae Chul (박재철) as victim guy (#235)
• Lee Eun Mi (이은미) as Lee Eun Joo (#283)
• Woo Gang Min (우강민) as eliminated guy (#296)
• Lee Kyung Min (이경민) as believer guy (#306)
• Hong Seung Kyoon (홍승균) as rebel guy (#324)
• Park Jin Woo as Lee Seung Won (#336)
• Kang Hyun Joong (강현중) as Shim Jae Suk (#343)
• Lee Kyu Hoe as Kim Yoon Tae (#353)
• Jo Hyun Woo (조현우) as Kim Nam Doo (#444)
• Seo Soo Chan (서수찬) as #004
• Kwon Jae Hwan (권재환) as #045
• Choi Soon Jin (최순진) as #066
• Jin Yong Wook as #172
• Jang Tae Min as #192
• Park Bo Kyung as #254
• Kim Keum Soon as #349

Squid Game Staff

• Park Gyu Young as Kang No Eul
• Park Hee Soon as officer
• Gong Yoo as recruiter
• Jang Jae Ho as soldier
• Shin Joo Hwan as soldier
• Kim Joong Hee (김중희) as doctor
• Choi Dong Goo (최동구) as doctor's assistant
• Lee Sang Joon as soldier

Others

• Lee Joo Shil as Hwang Joon Ho's mother
• Jun Suk Ho as Choi Woo Suk
• Kim Bup Rae as Mr. Kim
• Lee Woon San (이운산) as Mr. Kim's subordinate
• Choi Yoon Bin (최윤빈) as Mr. Kim's subordinate
• Hwang Jae Hoon (황재훈) as Mr. Kim's subordinate
• Sun Yool Woo (선율우) as Mr. Kim's subordinate
• Sung Do Hyun (성도현) as mercenary team leader
• Ji Nam Hyuk as mercenary
• Park Ye Bom (박예봄) as Park Na Yun
• Park Hae Soo as Jo Sang Woo (ep 1)
• Jung Ho Yun as Kang Sae Byuk (ep 1)
• Jun Bong Suk as police officer (ep 1)
• Hong Suk Yun as security guard (ep 2)
• Im Chul Hyung (임철형) as Lee Joo Yong (ep 4)
• Oh Dal Soo as Captain Park (ep 4)

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Season 3

Squid Game 3

• Episodes: 6
• Broadcast Period: 2025-Jun-27
• Original soundtrack: Squid Game 3 OST

Cast

Main Cast

• Lee Jung Jae as Sung Ki Hoon (#456)
• Wi Ha Joon as Hwang Joon Ho

Squid Game Players

• Im Si Wan as Lee Myung Gi (#333)
• Kang Ha Neul as Kang Dae Ho (#388)
• Lee Jin Wook as Park Kyung Suk (#246)
• Park Sung Hoon as Jo Hyun Joo (#120)
• Yang Dong Geun as Park Yong Shik (#007)
• Kang Ae Shim as Jang Geum Ja (#149)
• Song Young Chang as Im Jung Dae (#100)
• Chae Gook Hee as Sun Nyeo (#44)
• Lee David as Park Min Soo (#125)
• Noh Jae Won (노재원) as Nam Kyu (#124)
• Jo Yoo Ri (조유리) as Kim Joon Hee (#222)

Other Players

• Jo Shi Nae as Park Mi Hwa (#006)
• Woo Jung Kook as #39
• Lee Suk (이석) as #096
• Ha Soo Ho as #145
• Jin Yong Wook as #172
• Jang Tae Min as #192
• Choi Gwi Hwa as Kim Ki Min (#203)
• Lee Sung Woo (이성우) as Kim Young Sam (#226)
• Park Jae Chul (박재철) as #235
• Woo Gang Min (우강민) as #296
• Park Jin Woo as Lee Seung Won (#336)
• Kim Keum Soon as #349
• Lee Kyu Hoe as Kim Yoon Tae (#353)
• Won Ji Ahn as Se Mi (#380)
• Nam Ji Hyun (남지현) as #400
• Han Sang Chul (한상철) as #411

Squid Game Staff

• Lee Byung Hun as Front Man
• Park Gyu Young as Kang No Eul
• Park Hee Soon as officer
• Jang Jae Ho as soldier
• Shin Joo Hwan as soldier
• Kim Joong Hee (김중희) as doctor
• Choi Dong Goo (최동구) as doctor's assistant

VIPs

• David Sayers as Richard
• Jane Wong as Jenifer
• Bryan Bucco as John
• Jordan Lambertoni as Jack
• Kevin Yorn as Kevin

Others

• Oh Dal Soo as Captain Park Young Gil
• Jun Suk Ho as Choi Woo Suk
• Choi Jae Hwan as Kim Moo Dong
• Sung Do Hyun (성도현) as Team Leader Kim
• Ji Nam Hyuk as drone pilot (ep 1)
• Lee Seo Hwan as Park Jung Bae (#390) (ep 1)
• Song Boo Gun (송부건) as detective (ep 4)
• Song Wook Kyung as detective (ep 4)
• Jung Ho Yun as Kang Sae Byuk (ep 5)
• T.O.P as Thanos / Choi Soo Bong (#230) (ep 5)
• Park Ye Bom (박예봄) as Park Na Yun (ep 6)
• Park Mi Hyun as Kang Sae Byuk's mother (ep 6)
• Park Shi Wan as Kang Chul (ep 6)
• Park Hye Jin (박혜진) as Jo Sang Woo's mother (ep 6)
• Choi Jae Sup as Park Man Chul (ep 6)
• Jo Ah In as Song Ga Young (ep 6)
• Cate Blanchett as The American Recruiter (ep 6)

Production Credits

• Production Company: Siren Pictures Inc.
• Director: Hwang Dong Hyuk (황동혁)
• Screenwriter: Hwang Dong Hyuk (황동혁)

Recognitions

2022 4th Asian Content Awards

• Best Supporting Actor (Park Hae Soo)
• Technical Achievement Award

2022 74th Primetime Emmy Awards

• Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series (Lee Jung Jae)
• Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (Hwang Dong Hyuk (황동혁))
• Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series (Lee Yoo Mi)
• Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Contemporary Program (One Hour or More)
• Outstanding Special Visual Effects in a Single Episode
• Outstanding Stunt Performance

2022 26th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival

• Series Film Award

2022 1st Blue Dragon Series Awards

• Best Actor (Lee Jung Jae)
• Best New Actress (Jung Ho Yun)

2022 2nd Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards

• Best Actor in a Streaming Series, Drama (Lee Jung Jae)

2022 58th Baeksang Arts Awards

• Grand Prize – Television
• Best Director (Hwang Dong Hyuk (황동혁))

External Links

• Official site
• HanCinema
• English Wikipedia