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The true story behind Squid Game To know the true story that inspired Squid Game, we must go back to the 70s and 80s, when South Korea was under an authoritarian regime. In reality, Squid Game is a work of fiction — first conceived by creator Hwang Dong-hyuk in 2008, and it took him about 10 years to see it come to the screen — albeit one that draws on general social issues rather than any actual historical incident. Discover the real story behind Netflix’s Squid Game. From its origins to the cultural impact, find out what made the show a massive global success and why it resonated with millions worldwide. Scroll down to read more! Firstly, there’s a story circulating online that claims Squid Game is based on a 1986 case whereby hostages were held in a bunker in No Man’s Land, where they had to compete in games to survive...
