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Friday, September 17, 2021

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When does Squid Game Season 1 come out?

All 9 episodes of Squid Game Season 1 were released at once on Friday, September 17, 2021 on Netflix.

Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits — with deadly high stakes.

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Squid Game Season 1 release schedule

Squid Game Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Red Light, Green Light

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.

Friday · 5 years ago

2. Hell

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.

Friday · 5 years ago

3. The Man with the Umbrella

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

Friday · 5 years ago

4. Stick to the Team

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.

Friday · 5 years ago

5. A Fair World

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

Friday · 5 years ago

6. Gganbu

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.

Friday · 5 years ago

7. VIPS

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.

Friday · 5 years ago

8. Front Man

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.

Friday · 5 years ago

9. One Lucky Day Finale

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

Friday · 5 years ago

Squid Game Season 1 guest stars

  • Lee Byung-hun

    Lee Byung-hun

    Front Man / Hwang In-ho

  • Park Hye-jin

    Park Hye-jin

    Sang-woo's mother

  • Kim Gyeong-min

    Kim Gyeong-min

    Racetrack man

  • Kim Yeong-ok

    Kim Yeong-ok

    Gi-hoon's mother

  • You Seong-joo

    You Seong-joo

    Player 111

  • Kim Gye-sun

    Kim Gye-sun

    Dorm owner

  • Kim Min-sik

    Kim Min-sik

    Kim Jin-woo (Police 2)

  • Lee Dong-yong

    Lee Dong-yong

    Kim Sang-hyuk (Police 1)

  • Anwesha Purkayastha

    Anwesha Purkayastha

    Ali's wife

  • Lee Seo-hwan

    Lee Seo-hwan

    Gi-hoon's friend

  • Kang Mal-geum

    Kang Mal-geum

    Gi-hoon's ex-wife

  • Cho Ah-in

    Cho Ah-in

    Seong Ga-yeong

  • Yoon Seung-hoon

    Yoon Seung-hoon

    Park Jun-un / Player 369

  • Hong Woo-jin

    Hong Woo-jin

    Player 118

  • Woo Young-taek

    Woo Young-taek

    Player 194

  • Heo Dong-won

    Heo Dong-won

    ○ Mask

Squid Game Season 1 FAQ

When does Squid Game Season 1 come out?

Squid Game Season 1 premiered Friday, September 17, 2021 on Netflix.

How many episodes are in Squid Game Season 1?

Squid Game Season 1 has 9 episodes.

Are new episodes of Squid Game Season 1 released weekly?

All episodes are released at once.

When is the Squid Game Season 1 finale?

The Squid Game Season 1 finale (Episode 9) aired Friday, September 17, 2021.

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