The series follows a group of people who compete in a series of deadly children’s games in order to win enough money to pay off their debts.

Why is it called Squid game?

The game is named as such because the shape of the game board drawn on the ground resembles that of a squid, and there are regional variations of the name such as “squid gaisan” (with gaisan thought to be a variation of the Japanese word kaisen 開戦, “to start a war”), or “squid takkari”.

Can kids watch squid game?

After reports that children as young as six were copying the challenges depicted in Netflix’s hit Battle Royale-style Korean series Squid Game, a council in the south of England has urged parents not to let their kids watch the show. “We strongly advise that children should not watch Squid Game.

Real ‘Squid Game’ tournaments are being hosted around the world – minus killings. (FOX NEWS) — In less than a month since its release on Netflix, “Squid Game” fans are signing up for real-life events based on the South Korean drama series.