Netflix’s Squid Game (2021) is a gripping South Korean survival thriller that follows 456 desperate contestants who risk their lives in a deadly competition for a ₩45.6 billion prize. Seong Gi-hun, a struggling gambler, joins the games, unaware of their brutal nature. Each round features twisted childhood games where failure means death. As alliances form and betrayals unfold, Gi-hun faces moral dilemmas and brutal choices. The sinister mastermind behind the games remains a mystery until the shocking finale. With intense storytelling, social commentary on class struggles, and heart-pounding suspense, Squid Game became a global phenomenon. The show’s unique concept, dramatic twists, and emotional depth keep viewers hooked, making it a must-watch for thriller enthusiasts.