The WORST episodes of Squid Game: The Challenge
Every episode of Squid Game: The Challenge ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Squid Game: The Challenge!
Contestants will go through a series of games inspired by the show "Squid Game", plus new additions, which are all intended to test strategies and alliances.
#1 - Red Light Green Light
Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/18/2025
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.
#2 - Nowhere to Hide
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/22/2023
Dorm elimination tests rattle the remaining players, who rush to find solutions — and avoid becoming targets. A chores session puts two allies on edge.
#4 - Trick or Treat
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/22/2023
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.
#5 - One Lucky Day
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/2023
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.
#6 - One Step Closer
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/29/2023
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.
#7 - The Man with the Umbrella
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/22/2023
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.
#8 - Goodbye
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/29/2023
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.
#9 - Trust
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2025
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.
#10 - Sacrifice
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/11/2025
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?
#11 - War
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/22/2023
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.
#12 - Friend And Foe
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/29/2023
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.
#13 - Ups & Downs
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/2025
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?
#14 - Faith
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/2025
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.
#15 - The Doll
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/4/2025
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.
#18 - Catch
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/4/2025
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.
#19 - Mingle
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/4/2025
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.