Updated On: 13 September, 2022 12:11 PM IST | Los Angeles | ANI
Squid Game tells the story of cash-strapped individuals competing in children`s games for a chance to win a large sum of money but for the losers, death is the only option

Hwang Dong-hyuk, winner of Outstanding Directing For A Drama Series for "Squid Game", poses in the press room during the 74th Primetime Emmys at Microsoft Theater on September 12, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Pic/AFP
And the winning streak for `Squid Game` continues. The show`s creator Hwang Dong-hyuk was awarded best director at the Emmys 2022 on Tuesday morning. After accepting the award, Hwang in his acceptance speech said he hoped "this Emmy won`t be his last," CNN reported. "On to season two," he told the audience.
`Squid Game`, which became the most watched show of all time on Netflix following its September 2021 debut, is the first non-English-language show to be nominated in the main drama category. In total, the show got 14 nominations this year, as per E! News. Squid Game tells the story of cash-strapped individuals competing in children`s games for a chance to win a large sum of money but for the losers, death is the only option.