Squid Game could possibly be in the running to win an Emmy Award.This is according to a spokesperson from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS, also known colloquially as the Television Academy), which presents the Primetime Emmy Awards.
Talking to Variety, the ATAS representative shared that the South Korean is eligible for a Primetime Emmy consideration.They noted that this is because Squid Game was produced under guidance from Netflix, an American company, and had always been intended to be distributed in the US.
The series is also eligible to enter the International Emmys as it was produced overseas, in South Korea. However, Squid Game can only be submitted for consideration for one of the ceremonies, and not both.The ATAS.
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