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 Sep 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.

10.41

41 votes

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#2 - Front Man

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired Sep 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.

10.19

32 votes

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#3 - Stick to the Team

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired Sep 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.

9.65

54 votes

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#4 - One Lucky Day

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired Sep 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.

9.59

34 votes

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#5 - The Man with the Umbrella

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired Sep 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.

9.29

56 votes

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#6 - A Fair World

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired Sep 17, 2021

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

9.21

38 votes

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#7 - Red Light, Green Light

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired Sep 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.

8.66

91 votes

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#8 - Hell

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired Sep 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.

8.28

64 votes

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#9 - VIPS

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired Sep 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.

8.09

34 votes

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