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Chinese streaming site Youku accused of copying Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’

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Squid Game.The platform promoted a new show titled Squid’s Victory at an investment fair on Wednesday (October 20), using a poster which closely resembles the iconography, including pink circle and triangle symbols, used in Netflix’s South Korean hit.As reported by the BBC, the show also sees contestants compete in “large-scale kids’ games”, reminiscent of Squid Game’s central premise.

You can check out a comparison of the posters here.After being criticised online, Youku issued an apology and claimed that it was a “draft” poster, while renaming the show from Squid’s Victory to Game’s Victory.The apology on Weibo read: “Due to a work error, the first draft of the new Game’s Victory show – which was shot down before – was mistakenly used in.

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