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Squid Game creator says there are ‘not many’ trans Korean actors in response to casting backlash

Hwang Dong-hyuk said it would have been ‘nearly impossible’ to find a trans actor to play the role

The Independent UK

Squid Game trans role a "net positive"

Jessie Earl talks Hyun-ju's merits despite casting issues, Disney deleting trans stories and "The Matrix" lessons

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Breaking Down the Cliffhanger Ending of 'Squid Game' Season 2

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"Squid Game 2" still fits our dark times

The shock value in Season 2 of the global hit is less reliant on its violence than the psychology of the oppressed

Salon

Squid Game 2: Character guide to who’s who in season two

426 contestants is a lot to keep track of – we’ve got a handy guide to help

The Independent UK

Meet the 'Squid Game' Season 2 Cast: Who Plays Who in the Netflix K-Drama

Several familiar faces return, while some of K-pop's biggest stars join the Netflix series.

Marie Claire

Netflix's 'Squid Game' Season Two: New Characters, Global Success

Explore the impact of 'Squid Game' season two on its cast, global success, and controversies.

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'Squid Game' returns looking for win with season 2

The first season of “Squid Game” was Netflix's most-watched series and went on to win a variety of accolades including the Emmy Award for lead actor in a drama series for Lee Jung-jae and a directing award for Hwang Dong-hyuk

The Independent UK

'Squid Game' Season 2's Backwards Casting Reveals the Show's Biggest Weakness

What's the point of telling different stories if they're embodied in the wrong way?

Inverse

The 17 Best Romantic K-Dramas Available to Stream Right Now

Binge these series when you need to feel all the feelings.

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'Squid Game' Season 2: Everything We Know

The hit Netflix K-drama is coming back later this month.

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