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SEOUL September 27 (Yonhap) -- American magazine specializing in coverage of Music, Film TV and more Rolling Stone has placed South Korean Netflix series “Squid Game” within their “The 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.”
South Korean Netflix series, “Squid Game” ranked 95th within “The 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time” and is the only non-English series to have made it to the chart, addressed Rolling Stone on September 26 (US time).
“ Squid Game is emblematic of the way the streaming era has broken down content borders, so that your new obsession can just as easily be an Israeli drama about an Orthodox Jewish man who falls in love with a widow as it can be the latest Disney+ Marvel series.” adding “Squid Game is a gripping thriller, a ruthless socioeconomic satire, and a great showcase for actors like Emmy winner Lee Jung-jae.” described Rolling Stone.
Continuing on the magazine states how South Korean actor Lee Jung-jae was awarded with Emmy Award for his role in Squid Game.
After getting advices from star actors and actresses, producers, critics and more Rolling Stone Magazine re issued their “The 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time” originally released on 2016.
HBO’s drama “Soprano” aired from 1999 up until 2007 topped the chart followed by world famous animation “The Simpsons,” “Breaking Bad,” “The Wire,” “Fleabag” and more.
(This article is translated from Korean to English by Joonha Yoo)
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