In South Korea, much of the domestic reaction to 'Squid Game' has focused not on plot but on the prestige it has brought to ...

The backstory of protagonist Seong Gi-hun, a car factory worker who was laid off and later went on strike, was also inspired ...

The Netflix hit has left a lasting legacy as a major cultural export, but also one that exposed some unsettling aspects of ...

The Squid Game creator has said the show’s overall story is based on his own economic struggles, as well as the class ...

Squid Game is not based on a true story, but it was inspired by the Ssangyong Motor Strike, a real event from South Korean ...

The third and final season was released on Friday, concluding the series that sees desperate people compete in deadly ...

Squid Game season three, which was released on Netflix on 27th June 2025, followed Gi-Hun's trying to end the game in South ...

While the first season’s cast featured mostly lesser-known actors, the instant success of the show brought in hordes of stars ...

As 'Squid Game' Season 3 captivates audiences, South Africans ponder: What would a local version look like, and what games ...