The BEST episodes of Squid Game
Every episode of Squid Game ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Squid Game!
Hundreds of cash-strapped players accept a strange invitation to compete in children's games. Inside, a tempting prize awaits — with deadly high stakes.
#1 - Gganbu
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/17/2021
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.
#2 - Stick to the Team
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/17/2021
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.
#3 - VIPS
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/17/2021
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.
#4 - The Man with the Umbrella
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/17/2021
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.
#5 - Front Man
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/17/2021
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.
#6 - Red Light, Green Light
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/2021
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.
#7 - A Fair World
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/17/2021
Gi-hun and his team take turns keeping guard through the night. The masked men encounter trouble with their co-conspirators.
#8 - One Lucky Day
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/17/2021
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.
#9 - Hell
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/2021
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.
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