Why make friends when you can make millions?
In this reality competition show inspired by "Squid Game," 456 players put their skills to the ultimate test for a life-changing $4.56 million prize.
Squid Game: The Challenge (Season 2)
Six Legs (Episode 1) 8.4
Air date: 2025-11-04
Runtime: 59 min
Overview: When 456 new players enter the competition, they quickly learn why every second will count. A nerve-wracking pentathlon whittles down the field.
Catch (Episode 2) 8.4
Air date: 2025-11-04
Runtime: 59 min
Overview: The players face a moral quandary about their weakest links. As meal time approaches, they get a tasty treat — but in this game, there's always a catch.
The Doll (Episode 3) 8.1
Air date: 2025-11-04
Runtime: 46 min
Overview: With everything on the line, which players will drop the ball? A mysterious object appears in the dormitory, sparking a flurry of strategy and suspicion.
Mingle (Episode 4) 8.7
Air date: 2025-11-04
Runtime: 48 min
Overview: A bold bet forces everyone to choose sides. A frantic game of "Mingle" slams the door on key alliances. The players discover the high price of rebellion.
Sacrifice (Episode 5) 8.2
Air date: 2025-11-11
Runtime: 52 min
Overview: A head-to-head game forces tearful sacrifices and goodbyes. A trio of leaders emerge in the dormitory, but will sweet perks put a target on their backs?
Ups & Downs (Episode 6) 8.6
Air date: 2025-11-11
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: After a contender overplays their hand, nobody wants to be the odd player out. Who will climb ahead in the next game — and who will slide to elimination?
Trust (Episode 7) 7.0
Air date: 2025-11-11
Runtime: 43 min
Overview: Emotions boil over during a dicey race to survive. As rivalries intensify, the players enter the "Circle of Trust" for a ruthless game of truth and lies.
Faith (Episode 8) 7.0
Air date: 2025-11-11
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: The players put on their best poker faces, but who will bluff their way to victory? A deceptively simple game determines who will advance to the finale.
Red Light Green Light (Episode 9) 6.0
Air date: 2025-11-19
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: In this $4.56 million showdown, the Squid Game finalists suit up for a winner-take-all edition of "Red Light, Green Light" with a life-changing prize.
