Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ reality programme will include a $4.56 million grand prize
“Squid Game” is now a reality on Netflix.
Reality TV show “Squid Game: The Challenge” has been accepted by Netflix, which will feature 456 competitors competing in a series of games based on the popular show.
Netflix claims that the $4.56 million prize is the largest ever given out in a reality show contest.
“The stakes are enormous, but in this game the worst fate is walking home empty-handed,” the business said in a statement on Tuesday.
English-speaking people from all over the world can now apply to be in the show’s cast through Netflix’s global casting call. The movie will be shot in the United Kingdom. The Garden, a division of British broadcaster ITV, and Studio Lambert are collaborating on the show’s development.
“Squid Game,” which was released in 2021 to critical acclaim, immediately became a global sensation. People spent 1.65 billion hours watching it in the first 28 days of its premiere, making it Netflix’s most popular show ever.
In “Squid Game,” which takes place in South Korea, 456 people in financial difficulty risk their lives to win a significant sum of money in a variety of lethal children’s games. His own personal hardships during the 2008 financial crisis inspired the show’s creator Hwang Dong-hyuk. The production of a second series has already been confirmed.
This spin-off of “Squid Game” will have both old favourites and “surprising new additions,” according to Netflix. There will be a total of ten episodes.
Netflix may be able to exploit some of its most popular material to attract new customers by airing the show. Rising inflation, the removal of Covid-19 limits, and competition from Disney are all putting pressure on the company.
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