Episode
Squid Game: The Challenge: One Step Closer
Overview
As the clock ticks, the players move quickly to get to the other side of the bridge. Back in the dormitory, evading elimination becomes a dicey mission.
Details
- Series
- Squid Game: The Challenge
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2023-11-29
- Runtime
- 46 min
Episode context
One Step Closer is Episode 8 in Season 1 of Squid Game: The Challenge. It aired on 2023-11-29. The runtime is 46 min.
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Episode 3: War
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