‘Squid Game’ Saga Ends, Leaves Behind Global Legacy and New Challenge for K-Content
SQUID GAME ISLAND, JUL 3 – The final deadly Sky Squid Game ends with only Seong Gi-hun and a baby surviving after strategic killings on towers, highlighting themes of sacrifice and survival in a brutal competition.
- Last week, Netflix's 'Squid Game' concluded its three-season run, with Gi-hun sacrificing himself in the final 'Sky Squid Game' to save the baby.
- Season 3 wrapped up character arcs by refining focus and delivering a hopeful epilogue amid mixed reviews, addressing previous criticisms and providing closure.
- Netflix reports over 60 million views in its debut week, topping charts in all 93 countries and marking it as one of the most transformative shows of the 2020s.
- Following the finale, the Front Man delivers the baby and winnings to Jun-ho, who then sends funds to Gi-hun’s daughter, with a cameo hinting at US franchise expansion.
- More broadly, Netflix announces 'Squid Game USA' with Cate Blanchett, as the franchise evolves from a pandemic hit to a major global property.
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‘Squid Game’ saga ends, leaves behind global legacy and new challenge for K-content
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