{"id":62738,"date":"2023-12-06T16:51:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T21:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=62738"},"modified":"2023-12-06T16:51:11","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T21:51:11","slug":"netflix-orders-season-two-of-hit-competition-series-squid-game-the-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/06\/netflix-orders-season-two-of-hit-competition-series-squid-game-the-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix Orders Season Two of Hit Competition Series &#8220;Squid Game: The Challenge&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix today announced a second season order for the biggest reality competition series ever, <em><strong>Squid Game: The Challenge<\/strong><\/em>. 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As they compete through a series of games inspired by the original show &#8211; plus surprising new additions &#8211; their strategies, alliances, and character will be put to the test while competitors are eliminated around them.<\/p>\n<p><em>Squid Game: The Challenge<\/em> season one credits: The 10-episode competition series is a co-production between Studio Lambert (<em>The Circle<\/em>) and <em>The Garden<\/em> (<em>24 Hours<\/em> in A&amp;E), part of ITV Studios. Executive Producers: Nicola Brown (<em>The Garden<\/em>), Tim Harcourt (Studio Lambert), John Hay (<em>The Garden<\/em>), Toni Ireland (Studio Lambert), Anna Kidd, Stephen Lambert (Studio Lambert), Louise Peet, Nia Yemoh (Studio Lambert), Stephen Yemoh (Studio Lambert).<\/p><div id=\"morty-3360173400\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The scripted drama <em>Squid Game<\/em> holds the record as Netflix&#8217;s most popular series of all time, with over 1.65 billion view hours in the first 28 days after its September 2021 premiere. 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