Player 001 (Oh Il-Nam, the old man) is actually the host of Squid Game, but he hides in plain sight as a contestant. Nobody suspects that he is the host or that he is anything other than a contestant, because he is dressed like a contestant and behaves like one.
Read moreIs Hwang In-Ho dead?
The audience is left to believe Jun-ho doesn’t survive In-ho’s bullet. However, since In-ho survives Jun-ho’s shot to his shoulder, Jun-ho may survive, too, since he is shot in the same place . We also never see his dead body, meaning he could have washed ashore somewhere and gotten help.
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