The 8 Show
Eight contestants in financial hardship take part in Money Game, a reality competition with 44.8 billion won up for grabs. To win they must endure 100 days in a sparse studio as all purchases carry a 1000x markup, subtracted from the prize
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 1h
- Released
- 2024
- Country
- South Korea
Details
Release year: 2024
Storyline
Eight contestants in financial hardship take part in Money Game, a reality competition with 44.8 billion won up for grabs. To win they must endure 100 days in a sparse studio as all purchases carry a 1000x markup, subtracted from the prize
Top credits
Park Jeong-min ā 7F
Park Hae-joon ā Tae-seok
Chun Woo-hee ā 8F
Ryu Jun-yeol ā 3F
Did you know
ā¢ Early working title was "Money Game".
ā¢ Based on Bae Jin-Soo's webcomics "Money Game" (published from November 23, 2018 to January 10, 2020 via Naver) and "Pi Game" (published from July 5, 2020 to November 7, 2021 via Naver).
ā¢ IU was first cast to play lead female role, but, prior to filming, had to drop out due to scheduling issues. Chun Woo-Hee was then cast to play the lead female role.
Episodes
8 episodes ā 1 seasons
User reviews
More similar to The Platform than Squid game
Engaging first half, disappointing second half
Social experiment drama shows are always welcome.
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby Digital
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9 HD
- Color
- Color
