SEOUL, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The survival drama “Squid Game” earned 14 nominations including best drama series at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards, becoming the first South Korean TV show to compete at America’s biggest honor for the broadcasting industry. The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences on Tuesday (U.S. time) unveiled the final [...]
SEOUL, June 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The global sensation “Squid Game” will return for a second season, Netflix confirmed Monday. “A whole new round is coming,” director, writer and executive producer Hwang Dong-hyuk said in a letter to fans released by Netflix. “And now, Gi-hun returns. The Front Man returns. Season 2 is coming.” Gi-hun, [...]
SEOUL, March 14 (Korea Bizwire) – The South Korean sensation “Squid Game” has won best non-English language TV series and best actor at this year’s Critics Choice Awards. At the ceremony held by the Critics Choice Association in Los Angeles on Sunday (U.S. time), “Squid Game” was named Best Foreign Language Series and its lead [...]
SEOUL, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Lee Jung-jae of the South Korean sensational hit “Squid Game” has won the prize of best male actor in a television series at the 37th Film Independent Spirit Awards. At the awards ceremony in Santa Monica, California, held Sunday (U.S. time), Lee was awarded Best Male Performance in a [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s Lee Jung-jae and Jung Ho-yeon have won best male actor and female actor in the TV drama category at the U.S. Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards for their roles in the survival Netflix drama “Squid Game.” At the televised ceremony of the 2022 SAG Awards on Sunday [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean global phenomenon “Squid Game” has been nominated for the annual Producers Guild of America (PGA) Awards. The PGA on Thursday (U.S. time) announced nominations for this year’s awards show, honoring excellence in film and TV productions. The 33rd edition will take place on March 19. “Squid Game,” [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Global TV sensation “Squid Game” and the music video for “My Universe,” a collaborative single between BTS and British rock band Coldplay, have been nominated for the 26th annual U.S. Art Directors Guild (ADG) Awards. The ADG on Monday (U.S. time) announced nominations for this year’s awards show, which [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s global phenomenon “Squid Game” has earned four nominations, including the top prize of best ensemble, from the U.S. Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards. SAG on Wednesday (U.S. time) unveiled its final list of nominations for its 28th edition of the awards ceremony slated for Feb. 27. “Squid [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — O Yeong-su has won best TV supporting actor at this year’s Golden Globe Awards for his role in “Squid Game,” becoming the first South Korean actor ever to secure an acting trophy at the American awards show. In the winners list of the annual awards event thrown by the [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — The global TV sensation “Squid Game” will likely return not only with season 2 but also with season 3, its creator Hwang Dong-hyuk said Tuesday. “I’m in talks with Netflix over season 2 as well as season 3,” Hwang said in an online interview with Korean broadcaster KBS. “We [...]