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Squid Game S1E5 — A Fair World

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Squid Game•Season 1•Episode 5

A Fair World

7.6/10 · 20,914 votesSep 17, 202152 min

Ranked #7 of 9 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

Gi-hun and his team take turns keeping guard through the night. The masked men encounter trouble with their co-conspirators.

Directed byHwang Dong-hyuk

Written byHwang Dong-hyuk

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Cast11

Lee Jung-jae

Lee Jung-jae

Seong Gi-hun / Player 456

Wi Ha-jun

Wi Ha-jun

Detective Hwang Jun-ho

Lee Doo-seok

Lee Doo-seok

Mat Te Soo/ Player 062

Hoyeon

Hoyeon

Kang Sae-byeok / Player 067

Park Hae-soo

Park Hae-soo

Cho Sang-woo / Player 218

Oh Young-soo

Oh Young-soo

Oh Il-nam / Player 001

Heo Sung-tae

Heo Sung-tae

Jang Deok-su / Player 101

Anupam Tripathi

Anupam Tripathi

Ali Abdul / Player 199

Kim Joo-ryoung

Kim Joo-ryoung

Han Mi-nyeo / Player 212

Lee You-mi

Lee You-mi

Ji-yeong / Player 240

Jo Hyeon-jin

Jo Hyeon-jin

Player 209

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Hwang Dong-hyuk

Hwang Dong-hyuk

Director

Hwang Dong-hyuk

Hwang Dong-hyuk

Writer

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Episode Summary

"A Fair World" is episode 5 of Squid Game season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 20,914 votes, ranking #7 of 9 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk and written by Hwang Dong-hyuk, it aired on September 17, 2021.

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