The concealed message behind the outstanding series of squid game : a study of the main themes

Abstract EN

Survival shows have been a mass attraction and in-demand genre, luring viewers to dive into a fascinating world that shelters their imagination and vision.

there have been a great number of books, series, and movies that have gathered worldwide traction and fame.

as a matter of fact, squid game is one of the most popular south Korean survival dramas that has taken hold of viewers all over the world, with its unique plot and a noxious cocktail of violence and abuse.

this paper aims to address the series' main elements and provide insight and analysis into its popularity as well as its engagement with individuals.