


Now I can’t imagine it being called anything else. Those in the boomer generation remember the popular board games such as Gettysburg, Battleship, Monopoly, and even the Ouiji Board.And then there were fantasy role-playing games - cowboys and Indians, war games, house, school, and even seances. “So they really did lean in and bet on the title. It’s interesting, and it’s kind of odd but really memorable,’” she related. “The team in Korea debated the title, but when they watched it, they were like, ‘This is what it is. Hwang himself has said that any possible Season 2 would likely bring on an actual writers room as well as other directors, and that - without spoiling anything - it might explore the issue of police officers “not acting fast enough.“Īs for Squid Game‘s title, the origin of which is alluded to in the series’ opening scene, Bajaria told Vulture there “definitely was a conversation” about it. “We’re trying to figure out the right structure for him.” “He has a film and other things he’s working on,” Bajaria said. Speaking with Vulture, Bela Bajaria - Netflix’s Global TV chief - reportedly sounded “upbeat” about a renewal, though she said it would depend on writer/director Hwang Dong-hyuk’s schedule and interest.
