10 Mind-Blowing Squid Game Facts You Never Knew!
Gensen Huang
Created 6/19/2024
Test your knowledge of the hit series Squid Game with these mind-blowing facts. Can you get all 20 questions right?
1. What inspired the creator of Squid Game to write the story?
His personal financial struggles
A dream he had
A book he read
A historical event
2. How many contestants are there in Squid Game?
3. Which award did O Yeong-su win for his role in Squid Game?
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor
Academy Award for Best Actor
BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor
Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actor
4. Which character wins the final game and the prize money in Squid Game?
Player 067
Player 101
Player 218
Player 456
5. What was Squid Game's original title?
Fish Fight
Round Six
The Game
Last Stand
6. What type of candy became a TikTok trend because of Squid Game?
Toffee
Gummy bears
Dalgona candy
Chocolate
7. Which character was originally supposed to be male?
Player 101
Player 067
Player 240
Player 456
8. What does the winner of Squid Game receive?
A car
A house
A ₩45.6 billion prize
A company
9. What is the genre of Squid Game?
Romantic comedy
Science fiction
Historical drama
Survival drama
10. Which challenge involved players attacking each other in a dark room?
The Marble Game
Red Light, Green Light
The Midnight Fight
Tug-of-War
11. What happened to Hwang Dong-hyuk, the director, from the stress of the production?
He was hospitalized
He lost 6 teeth
He shaved his head
He left the project
12. Which actor won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series from Squid Game?
Lee Jung-jae
HoYeon Jung
Kim Joo-ryoung
Park Hae-soo
13. Which newly announced series faced criticism for plagiarizing Squid Game?
Winning Squid
Game's Victory
Squid Challenge
Ultimate Squid
14. How long did it take for Hwang Dong-hyuk to get Squid Game produced since he first wrote the script?
3 years
5 years
10 years
more than 10 years
15. Who recreated a real-life Squid Game with non-lethal games?
David Dobrik
MrBeast
Logan Paul
PewDiePie
16. When was Squid Game released worldwide on Netflix?
July 17, 2021
August 17, 2021
September 17, 2021
October 17, 2021
17. What color uniforms do the contestants wear?
18. What element on the game cards caused an unexpected issue in real life?
The design
The phone number
The material
The color
19. What did the director use to make the show visually memorable?
Natural lighting
Special costumes
Strobe lights
CGI effects
20. Which actor plays the character Seong Gi-hun (Player 456)?
Park Hae-soo
Wi Ha-joon
Lee Jung-jae
Anupam Tripathi
