{"id":50548,"date":"2022-06-14T18:14:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T18:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/squid-game-reality-series-greenlit-at-netflix-with-open-casting-call\/"},"modified":"2022-06-14T18:14:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T18:14:57","slug":"squid-game-reality-series-greenlit-at-netflix-with-open-casting-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/squid-game-reality-series-greenlit-at-netflix-with-open-casting-call\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Squid Game&#8217; Reality Series Greenlit at Netflix with Open Casting Call"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Netflix has greenlit \u201cSquid Game: The Challenge,\u201d a reality competition series based on the hit 2021 South Korean drama.<\/p>\n<p>The news came from Bela Bajaria, Netflix&#8217;s head of global TV, at the Banff World Media Festival on Tuesday.  According to Netflix, \u201cSquid Game: The Challenge\u201d will be \u201cthe biggest reality competition series ever,\u201d hosting the largest cast and offering the largest lump sum cash prize in reality television history as 456 players compete for $ 4.56 million.<\/p>\n<p>Contestants will go through a series of games inspired by the original show, plus new additions, which are all intended to test their strategies, alliances and character as others are eliminated around them.<\/p>\n<p>Recruitment for the series is currently open to English-language speakers from anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSquid Game took the world by storm with Director Hwang&#8217;s captivating story and iconic imagery.  We&#8217;re grateful for his support of him as we turn the fictional world into reality in this massive competition and social experiment, \u201dsaid Brandon Riegg, Netflix&#8217;s vice president of unscripted and documentary Series.  &#8220;Fans of the drama series are in for a fascinating and unpredictable journey as our 456 real world contestants navigate the biggest competition series ever, full of tension and twists, with the biggest ever cash prize at the end.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 10-episode competition series is a co-production between Studio Lambert and The Garden, and will be filmed in the UK Stephen Lambert, Tim Harcourt and Toni Ireland executive produce for Studio Lambert while John Hay, Nicola Hill and Nicola Brown executive produce for The Garden.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about casting, visit SquidGameCasting.com.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-tags \/\/ a-children-icon-bullet lrv-u-font-family-primary u-letter-spacing-012 lrv-u-line-height-large lrv-u-color-brand-primary\">\n<h2 id=\"optional-screen-reader\" class=\"lrv-a-screen-reader-only\">\n<p>\t\toptional screen reader\t<\/h2>\n<nav class=\"o-nav  o-nav lrv-u-border-b-1 u-border-color-brand-secondary-40 lrv-u-border-t-1 lrv-u-text-align-center lrv-u-padding-b-025 u-padding-t-050@desktop u-padding-t-050@tablet u-padding-t-050@mobile-max lrv-u-margin-t-2 lrv-u-margin-b-2\" data-dropdown=\"\">\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"o-nav__title lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-font-family-secondary o-nav__title a-content-ignore u-line-height-140 u-letter-spacing-0002\">Read More About:<\/h4>\n<\/nav>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n  !function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    if (f.fbq) return;\n    n = f.fbq = function() {\n      n.callMethod ?\n          n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n    };\n    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n    n.push = n;\n    n.loaded = !0;\n    n.version = '2.0';\n    n.queue = [];\n    t = b.createElement(e);\n    t.async = !0;\n    t.src = v;\n    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n  }(window, document, 'script',\n      'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n  fbq('init', '586935388485447');\n  fbq('init', '315552255725686');\n  fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix has greenlit \u201cSquid Game: The Challenge,\u201d a reality competition series based on the hit 2021 South Korean drama. The news came from Bela Bajaria, Netflix&#8217;s head of global TV, at the Banff World Media Festival on Tuesday. 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