Netflix has reportedly canceled David Fincher's American Squid Game spinoff series, which had been in development since 2024 with Dennis Kenny attached as the scriptwriter.
Netflix shelves 'Squid Game' spinoff plans
Aug 07, 2026
12:56 pm
What's the storyNetflix has decided to cancel the American spinoff of its hit series Squid Game, reported The Playlist.
The project, which was reportedly in the works since 2024, was set to be directed by David Fincher and written by Dennis Kelly.
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