Squid Game 2: achievements and behind-the-scenes stories

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오징어게임 2 흥행과 비하인드 스토리

“Squid Game“ Season 2. Despite mixed reviews compared to the first season, the South Korean dystopian Netflix hit has been in the spotlight and breaking records since its release in late December. By exploring the complex essence of human nature, the series has gone beyond entertainment content to become a global cultural phenomenon. Let’s talk about “Squid Game 2", its success and the stories behind it with Professor Chie Hye-won at Kyung Hee University’s Arts and Cultural Management Program who is joining us today in the studio. Welcome Professor Chie!

Q1. Let’s start off with the achievements that “Squid Game“ 2 has reached so far.

Q2. The first season had such an impact on viewers around the world that we were speaking of a “Squid Game syndrome“ and even post-syndrome. It may have been an unavoidable result, but due to the immense success of season 1, there are more mixed responses for season 2, including by overseas media, right?

Q3. Let’s talk about the success of “Squid Game“ itself, be it season 1 or 2. How was it able to attract this much of popularity and what makes it different from similar productions?

Q4. “Squid Game“ season 2 has also been getting attention for its huge production budget of around 100 billion won (67.8 mil. U.S. dollars) as well as the casts’ high salaries. What implications does such a high cost structure have on the series?

Q5. “Squid Game“ has demonstrated the endless possibilities of Korean content with the success on Netflix. Having said that, have video streaming platforms brought about change in the way Korean content is created?

Q6. Let’s now talk about some interesting stories that were revealed through interviews with the actors of “Squid Game 2".

Q7. Let’s also touch upon some controversial issues that gained attention with its release.

Q8. In a teaser for season 3, which is also going to be the final season, we saw the gigantic Yeong-hee doll and a new appearance, her boyfriend Cheol-su. Not much revealed yet, but let‘s hear your expectations Professor Chie.

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2025-01-13, 14:00 (KST)