Okay, fam, if you’re vibing for more of that Squid Game energy, the insane competitions, crazy mind games, and all-around chaos, I got you covered. Here are 10 shows and movies that’ll scratch that Squid Game itch. From survival challenges that’ll make your heart race to mental battles that’ll have you second-guessing everything, these are your new faves.

🎬 Movies & Dramas (Survival Thriller Vibes)

1. Alice in Borderland
Yo, this one’s a wild ride. It’s like Squid Game but with a whole Tokyo twist. Three friends get zapped into an abandoned city and are forced to play survival games that test their brains, brawn, and bond. It’s more psychological than physical, so if you love a good brain workout, this one’s a solid pick. Trust, it gets intense.

2. All of Us Are Dead
Imagine being stuck in school, and zombies are literally everywhere. That’s what happens to a group of high schoolers in All of Us Are Dead. These kids gotta use their wits to survive in a crazy, zombie-infested world. It’s got the Squid Game survival vibes but with a gruesome zombie twist. If you like some brainy, nail-biting survival drama, this one’s for you.

3. The 8 Show
Imagine waking up in a mysterious eight-story building where the longer you stay, the more money you make. Sounds easy, right? Nah. The contestants are stuck playing twisted psychological and social games, and things get messy fast. Think Squid Game meets Black Mirror, with mind games, class struggles, and a whole lot of chaos.

🏆 Variety Shows (Survival Game Competitions)

4. Physical: 100 (Seasons 1 & 2)
If you’re obsessed with the physical challenges from Squid Game, Physical: 100 is your new obsession. 100 top athletes, bodybuilders, and soldiers compete in crazy, intense challenges that test every muscle and brain cell. No death or anything like Squid Game, but it’s just as crazy to watch.

5. The Devil’s Plan (Season 1)
If you’re into Squid Game for the mind games and psychological tricks, The Devil’s Plan is a perfect match. Contestants go head-to-head in intellectual challenges where manipulation, wit, and strategy are key. It’s basically Squid Game‘s mind battles cranked up a notch.

6. The Genius (Seasons 1-4)
A Korean fave that’s basically the OG in survival mind games. The Genius is all about strategy, deception, and betrayal. Contestants, from celebs to professionals, face wild mental challenges, form alliances, and backstab each other for the win. If you love Squid Game‘s mental chaos, you’ll be obsessed with this one.

7. Crime Scene (Seasons 1-4)
If you liked solving mysteries in Squid Game, Crime Scene is perfect for you. Players take on roles in a fictional murder case and try to figure out who the murderer is. Think Among Us meets Knives Out, with each contestant trying to deceive and outsmart the others. Drama, deception, and mystery? Yes, please.

8. Society Game (Seasons 1-2)
Society Game is like Squid Game but with social experiments. Contestants are split into two “societies” where they have to govern themselves, form alliances, and face physical and strategic challenges. It’s got all the social manipulation and mind games that’ll have you at the edge of your seat.

9. Elite League (Seasons 1-2)
This one’s for the brainiacs. Elite League, aka University War, is a competitive reality show where top university students from places like SNU, KAIST, Yonsei, Harvard, MIT, and more compete in intellectual and strategic challenges. It’s like an academic version of Squid Game, minus the death but still super intense.

10. Bloody Game (Seasons 1-3)
Last but definitely not least, Bloody Game is where it gets dark and intense. Contestants have to play deadly games that test their physical and mental limits. This one’s like Squid Game, but the stakes are way higher with psychological manipulation, life-or-death situations, and some serious backstabbing. The competition gets wild, and only the most cunning will survive.

So there you have it, folks! 10 shows and movies to binge while you wait for Squid Game season 3. Whether you’re into intense physical challenges, mind games, or social drama, there’s something for everyone. Get your popcorn ready, because you won’t want to miss these.