Squid Game

10 Best Episodes of Squid Game

Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's gamesβ€”with high stakes. But, a tempting prize awaits the victor.

Written by Sophie and last updated on feb 10, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!

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#9 - Hell (Season 1 - Episode 2)

Split on whether to continue or quit, the group holds a vote. But their realities in the outside world may prove to be just as unforgiving as the game.

The episode was rated 7.44 from 3472 votes.

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#8 - One Lucky Day (Season 1 - Episode 9)

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The final round presents another cruel test β€” but this time, how it ends depends on just one player. The game's creator steps out of the shadows.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 3294 votes.

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#7 - A Fair World (Season 1 - Episode 5)

Gi-hun and his team take turns keeping guard through the night. The masked men encounter trouble with their co-conspirators.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 3210 votes.

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#6 - Red Light, Green Light (Season 1 - Episode 1)

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Hoping to win easy money, a broke and desperate Gi-hun agrees to take part in an enigmatic game. Not long into the first round, unforeseen horrors unfold.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 3860 votes.

Squid Game - S1E8

#5 - Front Man (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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.

The episode was rated 7.71 from 3212 votes.

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#4 - The Man with the Umbrella (Season 1 - Episode 3)

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A few players enter the next round β€” which promises equal doses of sweet and deadly β€” with hidden advantages. Meanwhile, Jun-ho sneaks his way inside.

The episode was rated 7.75 from 3340 votes.

Squid Game - S1E7

#3 - VIPS (Season 1 - Episode 7)

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.

The episode was rated 7.79 from 3210 votes.

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#2 - Stick to the Team (Season 1 - Episode 4)

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As alliances form among the players, no one is safe in the dorm after lights-out. The third game challenges Gi-hun's team to think strategically.

The episode was rated 7.95 from 3328 votes.

Squid Game - S1E6

#1 - Gganbu (Season 1 - Episode 6)

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.

The episode was rated 8.32 from 3429 votes.

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