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The first episode of Squid Game , titled sets a grim tone for the series by introducing Seong Gi-hun and the high-stakes world of the Games. Episode Overview
The episode culminates in the first official game held in a massive artificial field. Episode 1 Squid Game
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The pilot episode introduces Seong Gi-hun (Player 456), a deeply indebted, divorced father and gambling addict living with his elderly mother. After a failed attempt to borrow money from his wealthy ex-wife, Gi-hun is approached by a mysterious recruiter on a subway platform. He accepts an invitation to play Ddakji (a Korean folding-paper game) for money. After losing and being slapped, he wins, earning a cash prize and a business card with an invitation to higher-stakes games. The first episode of Squid Game , titled