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Netflix blockbuster ‘Squid Game’ makes Emmy history

“Squid Game” is continuing to make history. Netflix’s hit survival thriller was nominated for the Emmy Award for drama series on Tuesday. The acclaimed South Korean drama is the first non-English language series to be nominated for an Emmy. The brutal and buzzy show, created by Hwang Dong-hyuk, follows a group of contestants who are in dire financial trouble as they compete in a series of ...
Lee Jung-jae is a man in a deadly competition in the Netflix drama "Squid Game."

“Squid Game” is continuing to make history.

Netflix’s hit survival thriller was nominated for the Emmy Award for drama series on Tuesday. The acclaimed

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