Episode guide

S1·E9 One Lucky Day

Name: One Lucky Day
Released: 2021-09-17
Duration: 56 min
Cast: Lee Byung-hun, Park Hye-jin, Kim Yeong-ok, Geoffrey Giuliano, Daniel C. Kennedy

Episode: Season 1, Episode 9
Air Date: September 17, 2021
Runtime: 56 minutes
Director: Hwang Dong-hyuk
Writer: Hwang Dong-hyuk
Score: 7.9/10 (204 TMDB votes)
Story Type: Main Arc (Crucial)

Mytharc Aired September 17, 2021 56 min ★ 7.9/10 · 204 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Season finale delivering canonical resolutions, season climaxes, and cliffhangers.

Synopsis

The final round presents another cruel test — but this time, how it ends depends on just one player. The game's creator steps out of the shadows.

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Director & writers

Hwang Dong-hyukWriterHwang Dong-hyukDirector

Guest stars

Lee Byung-hunFront Man / Hwang In-ho

Park Hye-jinSang-woo's mother

Kim Yeong-okGi-hoon's mother

Geoffrey GiulianoVIP 4

Daniel C. KennedyVIP 2

John D. MichaelsVIP 1

Son Young-soonFlower seller

Lee Jeong-heonBanker

Park Si-wanSae-byeok's brother

Kim Min-cheHair Stylist

Gong YooThe Recruiter

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 9 of Squid Game air?

Season 1, Episode 9 ('One Lucky Day') originally aired on September 17, 2021.

How long is Season 1 Episode 9 ('One Lucky Day')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 56 minutes.

What happens in Squid Game Season 1 Episode 9?

The final round presents another cruel test — but this time, how it ends depends on just one player. The game's creator steps out of the shadows....

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