Ji-yeong joins Sae-byeok and Mi-nyeo barges onto the weak team
Sae-byeok brings a girl instead of a man, the count stops at nine, and the rejected Mi-nyeo invites herself in as the tenth with a boast.
Ji-yeong
Every Squid Game moment featuring Ji-yeong, in story order. Played by Lee Yoo-mi.
9 moments · 12 min
Deok-su and Ji-yeong mock the praying pastor
Deok-su tells the pastor to thank the old man, not God; Ji-yeong offers a sarcastic prayer of her own; Sae-byeok tells everyone to shut up.
Ji-yeong proposes one all-or-nothing throw and a long talk first
Ji-yeong suggests settling it in a single bet at the end, and spending the time until then telling each other things they never told anyone.
Sae-byeok tells Ji-yeong what happened to her family
Asked why she came from the North, Sae-byeok says her father drowned at the border, her mother was sent back from China, and her brother is in a shelter.
Jeju Island, the Maldives and a mojito
Sae-byeok's dream is a house for her brother and a trip to Jeju; Ji-yeong tells her to dream bigger and mangles a famous movie line about mojitos.
Ji-yeong's first body: her mother, then her father the pastor
After Sae-byeok recalls plague victims burned in her hometown, Ji-yeong reveals that her pastor father killed her mother and that she killed him.
Sae-byeok and Ji-yeong finally exchange names
Before the last throw, Sae-byeok says her name out loud; Ji-yeong gives hers and admits she has no family name to go with it.
Ji-yeong throws the game: you have a reason to get out, I don't
Ji-yeong deliberately wastes her throw, tells Sae-byeok she has nothing waiting outside, and sends her to find her mother, her brother and Jeju Island.
Ali searches for Sang-woo; Ji-yeong's last words to Sae-byeok
Ali runs through the alleys calling for Sang-woo as the eliminations are announced, and Ji-yeong tells Sae-byeok she is honored to have been her partner.