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The Christian O’Connell Show

MINI: Squid Game

The Christian O’Connell Show

GOLD and iHeart Australia

Music, Music Interviews, Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.7823 Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Christian breaks down the new hit TV series, Squid Game. And what would the Australian version look like?

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Christian O'Connell Show podcast.

0:04.9

There is a TV show. Some of you may be aware of it. Some of you have maybe already seen it.

0:10.8

Everyone is talking about it. It's set to become, I think it might already be, Netflix's biggest TV show ever.

0:18.9

Yep. It's about to become the most watch show Netflix has ever put out.

0:22.8

And when you consider Netflix is the biggest streaming channel in the world, it's huge. And this is

0:28.0

with zero hype. It just landed on there. The only reason I ever knew about it is my youngest daughter

0:33.2

Lois, he's 15, told me about it, and I started to watch the first episode and bailed

0:38.5

midway through that. It's, how do we describe it to people? First of all, let me just play

0:42.2

the theme tune, all right? Already it's awful, isn't it? This is grating. You want to be

0:50.6

binging this? Three or four times I have to put up with this.

0:54.4

Oh.

0:57.3

But it lets you know about the horror coming.

1:01.2

So this Squid Game is a game show,

1:05.7

456 contestants who are all financially broke,

1:07.6

competing to win,

1:08.8

be the last person standing,

1:10.3

to win millions.

1:10.8

Yep. Like Hunger Games. a little bit like Hunger Games.

1:12.8

If you lose, you die.

1:14.3

Yeah. So, get this.

1:16.8

I'm watching it, right? I didn't realize it's a drama.

1:21.3

What did you think it was?

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