6 TV series similar to "The Squid Game"
The premiere of the South Korean series "The Squid Game" on Netflix took place less than a month ago, but in such a short period of time the project managed to break into the top streaming service, and in at least 90 countries! There is a high probability that "The Squid Game" will become the most popular show on Netflix.
But there is one problem: the series has only one season so far, and those viewers who watched it in one evening now simply do not know what to do next! It is for them that we have prepared a list of series similar to the "Squid Game". Many of these projects are no worse, and perhaps even better than the sensational hit.
"cLickbait— is an excellent mini-series co-produced by Australia and the USA. Filmed in the genres of "drama", "thriller" and "crime". The picture tells about a decent family man Nick Brewer, who suddenly mysteriously disappears… Then a video appears on the Internet showing Nick holding a poster with the inscription "On 5 million views I will die." His family will have to find out who is behind this. But the more they learn about what happened, the clearer they understand: Nick has a terrible secret and in fact he is not as simple as it seems…
The series "Alice in the Borderlands" is based on the manga of the same name and tells about the adventures of an avid gambler and his friend, a slacker. All day long, friends do nothing but play on the console or hang out in a trendy area of the city. The guys' life passes easily and carefree, until one day they find themselves in a parallel reality, where they have to play again, but in order to survive…
"Sweet Home" is another atmospheric South Korean TV series set in a world gripped by a terrible epidemic. The main character of the series, a schoolboy Cha Hyun-soo, is hard going through the death of his parents and sister. The rest of the people turned into bloodthirsty monsters. Only a small part of the survivors remained, and a very young guy is teaming up with them to resist the universal evil.
"The Game of Liars" is another South Korean TV series in which the characters will have a game of survival. The main character, a trusting and honest girl Nam Da Chong, unexpectedly receives an invitation to a reality show and a large sum of money to boot. Participants of the mysterious game are promised a prize of 10 billion Korean won, but at the same time they are forced to do unpleasant things…
"3%" is an excellent Brazilian TV series shot in the genres of "thriller" and "dystopia". He raises the topic of social inequality, telling about the lives of the rich on a remote island and the poor in crowded slums. Each of them gets just one chance to change their lives and enter those cherished 3% of the favorites.
The TV series "Judgment Night— is an adaptation of the film of the same name, which takes place in the USA. Once the country experienced a severe economic crisis, banditry, crime and complete chaos reigned here, until the government took extraordinary measures… In order to somehow rectify the situation, the authorities allowed people to do whatever they wanted once a year: kill, engage in looting, rob and rape… And then life goes on as usual.