The games have officially begun. Netflix is giving us a closer look at the Squid Game reality competition series, Squid Game: The Challenge. The reality show, based on the streamer's highly popular global dystopian series Squid Game, follows 456 real players from around the world who enter the competition show in pursuit of a record-setting cash prize of $4.56 million.
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00:00 $4.56 million. People do a whole lot worse for a whole lot less.
00:05 The games have officially begun. Netflix is giving us a closer look at the Squid Game
00:11 reality competition series, Squid Game The Challenge. The reality show based on the
00:16 streamer's highly popular global dystopian series, Squid Game, follows 456 real players
00:22 from around the world who enter the competition show in pursuit of a record-setting cash prize
00:27 of $4.56 million. The players will compete through games inspired by the original show,
00:33 as well as some surprising new additions. The original series quickly became Netflix's most
00:38 popular show of all time and tells the story of a divorced father and gambler who joins a
00:43 secret competition with 456 total players. But there's a sick twist. The losers of each round
00:50 are actually executed in the survival game until one victor remains and takes home the cash prize.
00:56 The series has been renewed for a second season. The 10-episode reality series hits Netflix on
01:01 November 22. To watch the full teaser head to THR.com. And for the latest entertainment
01:06 news and updates keep watching The Hollywood Reporter News.