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Squid Game: The Challenge Controversy – Netflix Stands Ground, Asserts ‘No Lawsuit Filed’ Amidst Contestant Injury Reports

Jake Miller Published November 23, 2023
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In the wake of Netflix’s Squid Game: The Challenge, reports of multiple injuries sustained by contestants have sparked potential legal action, setting the stage for a contentious battle between participants and the show’s makers. While the reality show’s spokesperson vehemently denies any lawsuits, recent developments suggest otherwise.

According to Deadline, two unnamed contestants allegedly approached the no-win, no-fee law firm Express Solicitors, contemplating charges related to hypothermia and nerve damage incurred during the UK-based filming of the opening game, Red Light, Green Light. Despite the show’s assertion that no lawsuits have been filed, the legal proceedings may take an unexpected turn.

Attention, players: the game begins now. SQUID GAME: THE CHALLENGE is streaming on Netflix! pic.twitter.com/JJTnVygF3W

— Netflix (@netflix) November 22, 2023

Netflix had previously acknowledged the demanding conditions of the show, revealing that three players required medical attention out of the 456 contestants involved. Express Solicitors, in a released statement, outlined the contestants’ grievances, emphasizing that their clients faced adverse situations during the game, jeopardizing their health during the shoot.

Daniel Slade, CEO of the British law firm, acknowledged the perceived inequality between contestants and the production company, framing it as a “classic David and Goliath battle.” He highlighted the contestants’ initial expectation of participating in a fun-filled experience, only to be confronted with unexpected suffering and injuries.

The contestants, initially drawn to what they believed to be a lighthearted competition, now find themselves entangled in a legal battle after enduring painful and challenging circumstances. As legal tensions escalate, the Squid Game controversy adds a new layer to the broader conversation about the well-being and responsibility of reality show contestants, bringing the intersection of entertainment and participant safety into sharp focus. The unfolding legal drama is poised to shed light on the accountability of production teams in ensuring the welfare of those participating in high-stakes televised competitions.

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