In the final scene, we find out that In-ho continues on as the Front Man of the 2021 games after Gi-hun calls the number to register, with plans to take the games down. Front Man then takes on the role as host, while Il-nam plays the game as Player 001. In episode 9, after we see Il-nam pass away as Gi-hun came to seek answers, viewers are then shown a flashback of Il-nam asking Front Man to greet the guests instead of him. Squid Game doesn't explain how In-ho became Front Man but it's assumed that, as a previous winner of the games, he was asked to take on the position by Oh Il-nam, the old man who is later revealed as the true host of the games. How did Front Man end up in charge of the games? WARNING: Major spoilers for Squid Game episode 9 ahead!įront Man's identity is revealed in Squid Game episode 8. In-ho returns to the games but it's not confirmed if Jun-ho is dead or alive. Jun-ho asks why In-ho did it, but Jun-ho is then shot in the shoulder by his brother, falling off the steep cliff into the sea. He swims to a nearby island but is later cornered by Front Man and a group of red workers.įront Man then reveals his true identity to a shocked Jun-ho. The Front Man later confronts Jun-ho at a cliff's edge on the island and reveals his identity before shooting Jun-ho just near his shoulder, throwing him off the cliff and towards the sea.īut could Jun-ho be alive? And did his superior receive the files? Hopefully this-and plenty more-will be revealed in a second season of Squid Game.After finding the files, Jun-ho is identified as an intruder and escapes using diving equipment. But it's unclear whether the messages had gone through. Battling a weak phone signal, he tells his superior that he will send the files he'd gathered about the game facility via his phone. While on the run on the island, Jun-ho calls his superior to call for backup police to track him down. His cover is soon blown and he later is chased down by staffers as well as the Front Man. Eventually the officer discovers an archives room at the facility and finds the record of his brother winning the competition in 2015. He was able to infiltrate the game facility by following Gi-hun while the player was being transported to the competition. Jun-ho has been determined to get to the bottom of what happened to his older brother (who we later find out is the Front Man) who went missing years ago. Mysteries also remain around Hwang Jun-ho (played by South Korean actor Wi Ha-joon), the police officer who managed to enter the game facility disguised as a staff member. The Front Man is also often seen answering a phone call back at his quarters, communicating with the person on the other line about the ongoing competition.Ī still from "Squid Game" on Netflix. It contains 389 pieces, which build a workshop, a ground vehicle and three spacecraft, including a Space Police glider and 2 Black Hole Gang vehicles. He sometimes steps in when a situation gets out of control during the games, such as when the identity of a staff member is somehow revealed (which is forbidden in the games), in which case the Front Man storms in and executes the exposed staffer. 5980 Squidmans Pitstop was a set released in August of 2009 as part of the LEGO Space Police III line. The Front Man observes the competition through several monitoring screens as the games unfold. His look stands out from that of other staff members who don hot pink tracksuits with a black mask each bearing either a circle, triangle or square symbol. Giving Grim Reaper vibes, the mysterious character appears in an all-black outfit, including a black mask.
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** Note: This article includes several Squid Game spoilers from this point onward.** Who Is the Front Man?
Mysteries remain around several characters, including the backstory of the Front Man and the fate of the police officer who infiltrated the game facility.
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