Lethal kids games drive viral fame of Netflix series “Squid Game”
The Netflix series "Squid Game" has become a global sensation, transforming classic childhood games such as "Red Light, Green Light" into life-or-death challenges. The show, which takes its name from a South Korean version of tag popular in the 1970s and 80s, features six games with deadly consequences. In the first episode, "Red Light, Green Light," players are shot for not standing still when the tagger calls "red light." The last game the 456 contestants must compete in for a prize of 45.6 billion won ($38.66 million) is the Squid Game.0
