Korean Won to USD: How much is the Squid Games grand prize in dollars?
THE SQUID Games recently took the world by storm, quickly becoming one of Netflix's most popular shows ever.
Participants in the fictional game compete in high-stakes challenges for a grand prize.
What is Squid Game?
Released on Netflix on September 17, 2021, Squid Game is one of the highest viewed shows in the streaming service's history.
The show, filmed in Korea, is Korean with English subtitles.
Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk worked alongside stars Lee Jung-jae, Park Hae-soo, Wi Ha-joon, Jung Ho-yeon, O Yeong-su, Heo Sung-tae, Anupam Tripathi, and Kim Joo-ryoung to create this popular dystopian thriller.
The show's premise focuses on the Squid Game, in which a number of people who are in dire need of money are sent a mysterious invitation.
The 456 participants are from all walks of life and are locked into a secret location to play the games.
Every game is a Korean traditional children's game such as Red Light, Green Light, but the consequence of losing is death.
The last person standing wins a grand prize of 45.6 billion won.
How much is the Squid Game's grand prize in dollars?
The grand prize in Squid Game is 45.6 billion won, which is valued at about $38million in American dollars.
“There’s been so much pressure, so much demand and so much love for a second season.
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"So I almost feel like you leave us no choice! But I will say there will indeed be a second season."
Adding: "Gi-Hun will come back, and he will do something for the world.”
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