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Squid Game: The Challenge

Wed, Nov 22, 2023
  • Reality
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Synopsis

In this reality competition show inspired by "Squid Game," 456 players put their skills to the ultimate test for a life-changing $4.56 million prize.

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Episodes

2 seasons · 19 episodes

Running · 19 aired
Season 1
10 episodes · 10 aired
▾
  • E1
    Red Light, Green Light
    Aired · Wed, Nov 22, 2023 · 57m

    Kicking off this reality competition, hundreds of hopefuls in tracksuits set out to cross the finish line during a game of "Red Light, Green Light."

  • E2
    The Man With The Umbrella
    Aired · Wed, Nov 22, 2023 · 56m

    Cracks in the competition begin to show during "Dalgona," a game that shapes up to be a daunting endeavor amid sweet victories and painful extractions.

  • E3
    War
    Aired · Wed, Nov 22, 2023 · 56m

    After a player desperately tries to coax another to pick up a phone, the rest prepare for the next challenge and form teams based on brawn and bonds.

  • E4
    Nowhere To Hide
    Aired · Wed, Nov 22, 2023 · 46m

    Dorm elimination tests rattle the remaining players, who rush to find solutions — and avoid becoming targets. A chores session puts two allies on edge.

  • E5
    Trick Or Treat
    Aired · Wed, Nov 22, 2023 · 41m

    A tempting treat motivates the group to chip in with a chore. But a pleasant picnic in the dorm takes a devastating turn when the next game is revealed.

  • E6
    Goodbye
    Aired · Wed, Nov 29, 2023 · 55m

    With marbles in hand, players are forced to face off against friends and bid tearful farewells. As the money piles up, another elimination test looms.

  • E7
    Friend And Foe
    Aired · Wed, Nov 29, 2023 · 40m

    After drawing numbers to determine the order in which they will cross the glass bridge, the players consider their options before taking a leap of faith.

  • E8
    One Step Closer
    Aired · Wed, Nov 29, 2023 · 47m

    As the clock ticks, the players move quickly to get to the other side of the bridge. Back in the dormitory, evading elimination becomes a dicey mission.

  • E9
    Circle Of Trust
    Aired · Wed, Nov 29, 2023 · 47m

    A nomination from the previous game puts players at odds. Emotions run high in a guessing game centered on trust. Who will make it to the final round?

  • E10
    One Lucky Day
    Aired · Wed, Dec 6, 2023 · 44m

    As the end draws near, the finalists suit up for a lavish feast — and a surprising test. One last game stands between a player and the ultimate prize.

Season 2
9 episodes · 9 aired
▾
  • E1
    Six Legs
    Aired · Tue, Nov 4, 2025 · 59m

    When 456 new players enter the competition, they quickly learn why every second will count. A nerve-wracking pentathlon whittles down the field.

  • E2
    Catch
    Aired · Tue, Nov 4, 2025 · 59m

    The players face a moral quandary about their weakest links. As meal time approaches, they get a tasty treat — but in this game, there's always a catch.

  • E3
    The Doll
    Aired · Tue, Nov 4, 2025 · 46m

    With everything on the line, which players will drop the ball? A mysterious object appears in the dormitory, sparking a flurry of strategy and suspicion.

  • E4
    Mingle
    Aired · Tue, Nov 4, 2025 · 48m

    A bold bet forces everyone to choose sides. A frantic game of "Mingle" slams the door on key alliances. The players discover the high price of rebellion.

  • E5
    Sacrifice
    Aired · Tue, Nov 11, 2025 · 52m

    A head-to-head game forces tearful sacrifices and goodbyes. A trio of leaders emerge in the dormitory, but will sweet perks put a target on their backs?

  • E6
    Ups & Downs
    Aired · Tue, Nov 11, 2025 · 43m

    After a contender overplays their hand, nobody wants to be the odd player out. Who will climb ahead in the next game — and who will slide to elimination?

  • E7
    Trust
    Aired · Tue, Nov 11, 2025 · 43m

    Emotions boil over during a dicey race to survive. As rivalries intensify, the players enter the "Circle of Trust" for a ruthless game of truth and lies.

  • E8
    Faith
    Aired · Tue, Nov 11, 2025 · 45m

    The players put on their best poker faces, but who will bluff their way to victory? A deceptively simple game determines who will advance to the finale.

  • E9
    Red Light Green Light
    Aired · Tue, Nov 18, 2025 · 45m

    In this $4.56 million showdown, the Squid Game finalists suit up for a winner-take-all edition of "Red Light, Green Light" with a life-changing prize.