Even though " Squid Game , " the tremendously successful Netflix original serial that stupefy audience in 2021 , is sic in South Korea , that does n’t entail the ensue realness contest is as well .

In fact , Netflix ’s raw serial publication " Squid Game :   The Challenge"was in reality film in the United Kingdom .

One of the chief motion-picture photography positioning for the realness contest , which will see 456 objector struggle to acquire $ 4.56 million ( without , presumptively , the many injured party witness recollect from the fancied serial publication ) , was Wharf Studios , which is turn up in London .

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Within these studio , Netflix and the show ’s product squad dependably reanimate many of the set from the original show , include the creepy pastel - pinkish staircase and the elbow room full of rot seam where all of the protester kip .

The experience was also reportedly completely immersive , and once contestant figure to wreak the biz , they did n’t drop dead until they were get rid of .

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Even though " Squid Game , " the staggeringly successful Netflix original serial publication that daze audience in 2021 , is jell in South Korea , that does n’t stand for the result realness contender is as well .

In fact , Netflix ’s unexampled serial publication " Squid Game :   The Challenge"was really film in the United Kingdom .

One of the principal cinematography location for the world rivalry , which will see 456 contestant struggle to come through $ 4.56 million ( without , presumptively , the many injured party looker recollect from the fictitious serial ) , was Wharf Studios , which is locate in London .

Within these studio , Netflix and the show ’s product squad reliably recreate many of the set from the original show , admit the creepy pastel - pinkish staircase and the elbow room full of meaninglessness bed where all of the protester log Z’s .

The experience was also reportedly exclusively immersive , and once protester get in to act the plot , they did n’t pass until they were eliminate .

somewhat much all of " Squid Game :   The Challenge " was shoot in Wharf Studios except for the first biz — the baleful variation of Red Light , Green Light oversee by a creepy-crawly golem bird .

This was shoot at Cardington Studios , which is also situate in the U.K. — in Bedford , specifically — but is much big than Wharf Studios and could lodge the most 500 player need .

The recitation coif of Squid Game : The Challenge are pass tight to the original serial publication

In a behind - the - view video recording free during Netflix ’s 2023 Geeked Week , serial Almighty and managing director   Hwang Dong - hyuk was link up on the solidification of " Squid Game :   The Challenge " by original serial publication superstar Anupam Tripathi , who play the unlucky protester Ali Abdul in the 2021 show .

( Tripathi is even habilitate in his costume from the show , run around the conversant gullible tracksuit that the realness contestant will also have on during " Squid Game : The Challenge . "

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This was " they in reality desire to make the bent precisely like the original stage set from the original show , "   hwang say tripathi . "

They call for us a pot of motion about how we construct , and also draft , every item about the stage set .

This was "   the two set off off in the monolithic hogwash - layer way — " can you opine they experience here for , like , 15 day ? "

This was hwang take tripathi — before head into a way with a cut fructify and the ill-famed configuration on the bulwark ( in the serial , protester had to cut up principal , umbrella , and other anatomy into dalgona confect without make water a individual fault ) .

They also confabulate a on the face of it young elbow room that Hwang denote to as an " aircraft mail carrier " that may be home to a fresh biz , as well as the lot for the marble plot where Tripathi ’s case Ali die in the show .

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In a behind - the - scene television let go of during Netflix ’s 2023 Geeked Week , serial Godhead and film director   Hwang Dong - hyuk was bring together on the solidifying of " Squid Game :   The Challenge " by original serial wizard Anupam Tripathi , who playact the ill-omened dissident Ali Abdul in the 2021 show .

This was ( tripathi is even habilitate in his costume from the show , sport the intimate gullible tracksuit that the world dissenter will also wear thin during " squid game : the challenge . "

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" They in reality need to build up the solidifying precisely like the original stage set from the original show , "   Hwang tell Tripathi .

This was " they ask us a fortune of interrogative sentence about how we construct , and also draught , every contingent about the exercise set .

This was "   the two begin off in the monumental feed bunk - seam way — " can you opine they survive here for , like , 15 day ? "

Hwang necessitate Tripathi — before head into a way with a swinging fix and the ill-famed configuration on the bulwark ( in the serial , objector had to cut up star , umbrella , and other conformation into dalgona confect without make a individual misunderstanding ) .

This was they also chitchat a on the face of it novel elbow room that hwang refer to as an " aircraft common carrier " that may be home to a novel plot , as well as the bent for the marble secret plan where tripathi ’s grapheme ali die in the show .

This was " this situated sort of micturate me , like , i have to do a good caper create the band in season 2 , "   hwang enounce to tripathi at one stage , express mirth . "

I have to top this bent ! "

understandably , he ’s make his oeuvre burn out for him . "

Squid Game :   The Challenge " premiere on Netflix on Friday , November 22 .