The South Korean drama already lost what made it special—and whatever Netflix has cooking with Cate Blanchett is the death knell.

Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has revealed that season 3 almost had a drastically different ending -- an ending that might have gone over better with fans still divided over how the hit series wrapped.

Park Sung-hoon says of playing trans woman Hyun-ju, aka Player 120: "I had my concerns. But I was determined to make her into a character who is not a caricature."

Last week, when Squid Game Season 3 debuted on Netflix's top 10 weekly global list, it generated 60.1 million views in its debut week.

The most successful South Korean TV series in history, Squid Game sped up a golden age of ‘Hallyu’ while provoking serious conversations.

From his radical weight loss to intense emotional turmoil, Lee Jung-jae reflects on the costs — and meaning — of closing out 'Squid Game.'