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The Final Play: Hwang Dong-hyuk Bids Farewell to ‘Squid Game’ and Its Bleak, Hopeful Legacy

June 30, 2025

By Jenny Harshtrop, Cinephile Quarterly The weight of the world’s most-watched series rests on Hwang Dong-hyuk’s shoulders – and it cost him several teeth. As Squid Game’s final season explodes onto Netflix, the creator reflects on six years of obsession, Gi-hun’s sacrificial end, and the haunting future teased by a certain Oscar winner’s cameo. "For the past six years, there hasn’t been a single day that went by without me thinking about Squid Game," Hwang confesses, his voice heavy with the exhaustion and triumph of concluding Netflix’s global phenomenon. "This is something that has completely consumed me." The physical toll was brutal: multiple teeth lost to stress, a testament to the pressure of sticking the landing on a dystopian saga that…

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